A host of consumer-friendly FCC reforms instituted under chairman Tom Wheeler (net neutrality, cable-box competition, broadband privacy protections, higher defined broadband speeds) could be reversed under the Trump Administration, given the President-elect’s tweeted opposition to net neutrality and a telecom transition team led by ISP advocates.
“As Wheeler’s tenure rolled on, he wound up being arguably one of the most consumer and startup-friendly FCC leaders in the history of the agency.”
