Need To Know | Verizon, Google and the future of the Internet | PBS
Duration: 11:12
Program:
Need to Know #115
Broadcast Date: Aug. 13, 2010
Google and Verizon announced this week that they had come up with a possible solution to the issue of net neutrality. Public interest groups fear that this is an insider deal between Silicon Valley and the telecommunications industry that could trample the free flow of information and make the Internet pay for play.
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