The new Trump-appointed chair of the FCC, Brendan Carr, is expected to roll back many of the FCC's initiatives from the past four years, but broadband labels aren't one of them -- Carr voted for ...

The new labels were mandated by the FCC after nearly a decade of lobbying by Consumer Reports and other advocacy groups. "Cable bills are one area where we've gotten the most complaints from ...

New Broadband ‘Nutrition Labels’ now required by FCC to help compare prices The FCC is ordering internet service providers to give consumers clearer information on broadband costs and speeds ...

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In today’s fast-paced society, internet service providers (ISPs) are announcing major ...

The FCC's new rules took effect Wednesday for the largest internet service providers (ISPs) to display the nutrition label-style broadband disclosures at any point of sale — including online and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The FCC’s requirement for broadband providers to list basic information on pricing, introductory offers, fees, speeds and other data in “nutritional” style labels went ...

The new label originates from an October 2023 FCC rule that requires ISPs with over 100,000 subscribers to display the label at the time of purchase. ISPs with 100,000 or fewer customers have ...

Nutrition labels are typically found on your favorite snacks and treats. Now a similar label will be a new added ingredient for internet service providers. To break down your internet consumption, the ...

The process dates back to 2021, when Congress passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which ordered the FCC to begin work crafting consumer-friendly broadband labels. In 2022, the FCC began ...

Sample of broadband label required by the FCC. As of today, the rule states that ISPs with more than 100,000 subscribers will need to display nutrition labels, while companies under 100,000 ...