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Free Press urges the FCC to promote meaningful competition in the broadband market, reform the Universal Service Fund and maximize public uses of spectrum.
Free Press notes that the plan must overhaul the Universal Service Fund, expand Lifeline to cover broadband, promote competition and close the digital divide.
A representative of Free Press and other groups asserts that the merger will give Comcast the incentive and the ability to engage in anti-competitive practices.
Comcast claims it will serve the public if the FCC approves its merger, but its failure to abide by the agency's program-access rules show it can't be trusted.