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NCTA says ‘Third Way’ not the best way

WASHINGTON, DC – There must be another way, says the National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA).Responding to the Federal Communications Commission’s new strategy designed to keep it on track while establishing a national broadband plan in the U.S., NCTA president and CEO Kyle McSlarrow called the proposal “disappointing”.“We firmly believe that the case for new regulation of the Internet has not been made”, he said in a statement. “We support the goals and many recommendations of the National Broadband Plan. And, as we have repeatedly made clear, we are prepared to work constructively with the FCC, Congress and all policymakers to create an...