The companies and their trade groups have been openly criticizing what they see as the FCC’s cozy relationship with Google, excoriating the agency’s proposals on issues like broadband privacy and TV set-top boxes as a giveaway to the tech giant. AT&T, the National Association of Broadcasters and a coalition of cable firms and programmers accuse the FCC of boosting Google at the expense of their industries.
Source: Telecom, media firms see a culprit for FCC woes: Google – POLITICO