Slate Magazine has a positive profile of FCC chair Julius Genackowski, the first FCC chair with a background in Silicon Valley.
As with most executive agencies, the FCC is accused from time to time of being captured by the interests it is meant to regulate. Genackowski's background may lead us to wonder whether internet providers have enough clout to dominate the agency to the degree that television networks once did.
- Wikipedia: Julius Genackowski.
- Website: FCC.
- Deconstructing Julius: A conversation with FCC Chairman Genachowski
- Open Secrets: Contributions by computer and internet providers.
