Why is Obama weighing in on net neutrality?

Name: Why is Obama weighing in on net neutrality?
Uploaded: 2014-11-11T01:49:31Z
Duration: P453S
Description: More than 3 million commenters crashed the Federal Communications Commission website in July to weigh in on the issue of net neutrality. Now President Obama has added his strong support, directing the FCC to protect equal access to all web content. Judy Woodruff speaks with U.S. chief technology officer Megan Smith about the president’s move.

Clip: 11/10/2014 | 7m 33s

More than 3 million commenters crashed the Federal Communications Commission website in July to weigh in on the issue of net neutrality. Now President Obama has added his strong support, directing the FCC to protect equal access to all web content. Judy Woodruff speaks with U.S. chief technology officer Megan Smith about the president’s move.

Aired: 11/10/14

Rating: NR

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