Trump’s FCC head says reducing competition will lower prices.

Brendan Carr says the the proposal would have raised internet prices for apartments tenants. But the old FCC chair argued the opposite and said bulk billing arrangements risked unwanted costs.

FCC Chair overturns Biden-era prohibition on bulk billing, altering regulations for property managers and service providers.

Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr said Monday the agency will drop a proposed Biden administration plan to ban broadband internet “bulk billing” for residents of apartments, ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has abandoned a proposal to ban bulk broadband billing for residents of apartments, condominiums, and public housing. FCC Chair Brendan Carr announced ...

The Federal Communications Commission has withdrawn its notice of proposed rulemaking for a potential ban on bulk billing agreements for broadband services in housing. The FCC cleared its docket ...

Carr ended the effort by countering that the bulk billing programs actually enabled families living in apartments and other multitenant environments to pay lower prices for internet service. “During ...

The proposal, originally put forward by former FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel in March 2024, sought to prohibit ...

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has dropped the previous administration's proposal to ban bulk ...

New FCC Chair Brendan Carr strikes down a Biden-era proposal that would have let users opt out of landlords' bulk internet ...

In October, the same alliance urged the FCC to drop the ban, saying a recent US court decision showed the Commission lacked the authority to regulate bulk billing deals.

Still, Rosenworcel’s plan was met with resistance from cable providers, housing advocates, and a bipartisan group of 50 mayors, who urged the FCC to protect bulk billing, citing its cost ...