by Cheryl Leanza | Jun 23, 2025 | Affordable Access to Modern Communications, Blog, Broadband for Everyone, Open and Affordable Communications
In recent days, major new proposals from the Trump Administration and the majority in Congress are damaging further mechanisms that would have provided low-cost broadband to households in need. The Department of Commerce issued radically revised guidance for states...
by Sara Cederberg | Jun 11, 2025 | Blog, Diverse and Accountable Media, Media Diversity, Open and Affordable Communications
Public media has long served as one of the most trusted sources of independent journalism in the United States — providing non-commercial news, educational programming, and local reporting to communities nationwide. Today, that system faces one of the most serious...
by Cheryl Leanza | May 20, 2025 | Blog, Communications Justice for Incarcerated Persons, Open and Affordable Communications
What kind of company wants to keep their prices a secret? Usually, if they won’t tell you what their product costs, it’s a good bet that it costs too much. We’re unfortunately well-acquainted with another group of companies that don’t want to...
by Sara Cederberg | May 19, 2025 | Blog, Diverse and Accountable Media, Media Diversity
On Monday, May 19, the conservative U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit overturned the Federal Communications Commission’s rules re-establishing its workforce diversity data publication rules in National Religious Broadcasters v. FCC. In response to this ruling,...
by Sara Cederberg | Apr 24, 2025 | Blog, Communications Justice for Incarcerated Persons, Open and Affordable Communications
UCC Media Justice has joined a coalition of allied organizations in submitting a legal brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in support of the FCC’s historic order to lower the cost of calls and video communications for incarcerated people. UCC...
by Sara Cederberg | Apr 15, 2025 | A Faith-Based Perspective, Blog, Diverse and Accountable Media, Open and Affordable Communications
On Friday, April 11, 2025, UCC Media Justice filed a letter in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s “Delete, Delete, Delete” docket, in which the agency seeks comment on every rule, regulation, or guidance document that the FCC should...
