Publications: Richard Bennett

Pew Research Center reveals 95% of America’s young adults use broadband at home.

In the second post in a two part response to Susan Crawford’s attack on his New York Times op-ed “No Country for Slow Broadband,” Richard Bennett deconstructs Crawford’s analytical errors.

As America prepares to retire the public telephone network that served us so well for nearly 100 years, we need to take stock of the broadband networks that have taken its place.

An 8,000 word blog post by Susan Crawford attempting to rebut my New York Times op-ed is riddled with analytical and factual errors. See part one of a two part response.

“Is the Internet an enabler of rich new networks and applications or simply a faster telephone network? Progressives need to choose a vision to animate public policy.”

Thursday’s “State of Wireline Communications” hearing proves that Senators should take a fresh look at the Internet and how it should be regulated.

In this Letter to the Editor for the LA Times, Bennett notes critics who harp on yesterday's broadband problems retard needed progress.

The replacement of copper telephone wire destroyed by superstorm Sandy with an wireless equivalent is drawing overblown criticism from some quarters.

Europe has a truth in advertising problem: SamKnows says DSL users in the UK get 44.7% of advertised speed during peak hours, and users in France only get 40.4%.

Richard Bennett lays out the three key issues that should be addressed in the House spectrum hearing Thursday: harmonization, relocation, and mobility in Rationalizing Government's Spectrum Use.