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Good planning is important for communities who want to fund their Wi-Fi networks with federal broadband stimulus money. And the Performance Rights Act would compensate performers and record labels when their songs are played on the radio.

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FixCNBC.org delivered over 20,000 petitions to the network, demanding it hire at least one person who was right about forecasting the economic crisis. And Time Warner Cable’s new metered pricing scheme for its broadband service is getting a poor reception from customers, politicians and municipal managers.

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Media Minutes looks at five of the top stories of 2008: The FCC proceedings concerning Net Neutrality, the 700 MHz spectrum auction and white spaces; Pentagon propaganda; journalists’ arrests at the RNC; and grassroots media organizing for PEG and LPFM.