MCN Newswire: NBCU's 'Big Event' Game Plan In Play For Super Bowl; House Divided Over Net Neutrality Draft; Google Spends $16.83M On Lobbying
Top Stories - January 22, 2015
NBCU's 'Big Event' Game Plan in Play For Super Bowl XVIX With the biggest audience in U.S. TV history the ultimate prize, NBC Sports Group and NBC Universal are using the programming company's "Big Event strategy" to tout the NFL's Big Game.more
House Divided Over Net Neutrality Draft The House Energy & Commerce Committee Communications Subcommittee spent over three hours Wednesday (Jan. 21) debating a proposed network neutrality legislation. The main takeaway was that there is no bipartisan agreement on the Republican-backed draft legislation, which would preempt the FCC's ability to reclassify ISPs under Title II.more
Google Spends $16.83M On Lobbying: Consumer Watchdog Google spent a record $16.83 million on lobbying last year, barely edging out Comcast's $16.8 million, according to the nonpartisan public-interest group, Consumer Watchdog. more