by Sara Cederberg | Jan 16, 2025 | Affordable Access to Modern Communications, Blog, Broadband for Everyone, Featured, Open and Affordable Communications
The United Church of Christ Media Justice Ministry is proud to join the brief submitted by the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law before the U.S. Supreme Court, which will consider this term whether the FCC’s Universal Service Fund (USF) is...
by Sara Cederberg | Jan 7, 2025 | A Faith-Based Perspective, Blog, Featured, Open and Affordable Communications
UCC Media Justice is very disappointed in the federal court opinion overturning the Federal Communications Commission’s net neutrality protections. UCC Media Justice has been a strong advocate of these rules for many years, including through our Faithful...
by Cheryl Leanza | Nov 26, 2024 | A Faith-Based Perspective, Blog, Featured, Open and Affordable Communications
The leadership for the Federal Communications Commission in 2025 is now clear: President-Elect Trump has stated he will nominate current FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, and current Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has announced she will follow customs and step down in...
by Sara Cederberg | Oct 26, 2024 | Blog, Communications Justice for Incarcerated Persons, Open and Affordable Communications
Last week, the United Church of Christ Media Justice Ministry, aided by Georgetown Law’s Communications and Technology Law Clinic, filed comments in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Incarcerated People’s...
by Sara Cederberg | Aug 13, 2024 | Blog, Communications Justice for Incarcerated Persons, Open and Affordable Communications
Today UCC Media Justice announced the release of its new report: Ensuring Access to Quality Communications for Incarcerated People: Options for Advocates and State Legislators. This report is the next step in UCC Media Justice’s ongoing work to help incarcerated...
by Cheryl Leanza | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog, Communications Justice for Incarcerated Persons, Open and Affordable Communications
Last week, the Federal Communications Commission voted to adopt an order that will lower rates across the country for phone calls between incarcerated people and their loved ones and establish rate caps for carceral video communications for the first time. So much of...
