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Dana Floberg

How to Report on the Digital Divide & COVID-19

Right now an affordable internet connection can be the difference between being employed and unemployed, healthy or sick, connected with…

Apr 1, 2020

How to Report on the Digital Divide & COVID-19

Apr 1, 2020

Dana Floberg

Disconnected During a Pandemic: Why ISPs Must Do Even More

As our communities retreat into quarantine, isolation and social distancing to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the…

Apr 1, 2020

Disconnected During a Pandemic: Why ISPs Must Do Even More

Apr 1, 2020

Dana Floberg
in
Free Press

The Digital Divide Promises to Skew Census Results

When the digital divide keeps poor families and people of color offline, who counts?

Feb 10, 2020

Five women wearing purple t-shirts that read “Arlington Counts” stand arm-in-arm.

Feb 10, 2020

Dana Floberg
in
Free Press

Study Inadvertently Proves Need for Lower Broadband Prices

This week, the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research released a working paper analyzing the impact of Comcast’s Internet…

Feb 7, 2020

Children cluster around computers with a few adult instructors.

Feb 7, 2020

Dana Floberg
in
Free Press

Why a Court Rejected the FCC’s Attempt to Destroy Local Media

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals just threw out — for the fourth time — the FCC’s bad-faith attempt to slash its media-ownership rules.

Oct 11, 2019

Photo of FCC Chairman Ajit Pai speaking at the American Conservative Union CPAC 2018 Conference.

Oct 11, 2019

Dana Floberg
in
Free Press

The Truth About the Digital Divide

At the outset of their recent Op-Ed , Blair Levin and Larry Downes reject federal policymakers’ singular focus on promoting rural…

Sep 26, 2019

The Truth About the Digital Divide

Sep 26, 2019

Dana Floberg

Merger Lies Should Haunt Sinclair

Grave concerns about the Sinclair Broadcast Group’s dishonesty live on, and should haunt the nation’s largest owner of local-TV stations…

Apr 11, 2019

Merger Lies Should Haunt Sinclair

Apr 11, 2019

Dana Floberg

Seattle Study Shows How Pervasive the Digital Divide Is

Seattle just released a new study examining broadband adoption that made two things perfectly clear:

Mar 13, 2019

Seattle Study Shows How Pervasive the Digital Divide Is

Mar 13, 2019

Dana Floberg

Title II Is the Best Way to Protect the Internet. Period.

Last week, Free Press VP of Strategy and Senior Counsel Jessica J. González testified in Congress about the importance of restoring real…

Feb 22, 2019

Title II Is the Best Way to Protect the Internet. Period.

Feb 22, 2019

Dana Floberg

So Many New Lawmakers Love Net Neutrality

On Thursday, the 116th Congress was sworn in, featuring more people of color and women than any other first-term class in our nation’s…

Feb 15, 2019

So Many New Lawmakers Love Net Neutrality

Feb 15, 2019

Dana Floberg

Dana Floberg

Policy Manager @freepress / @freepressaction I care about media, social justice & storytelling. Opinions are my own. she/her

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