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Tom Wheeler was very different from Ajit Pai. The optics may look the same, but Wheeler took a very critical stance on the telco perspective on multiple issues.
by andrewjl 9y ago
Tom Wheeler was very different from Ajit Pai. The optics may look the same, but Wheeler took a very critical stance on the telco perspective on multiple issues. If anything his background as a lobbyist let him navigate the inevitable moral hazards better.
- nitrogen 9y agoAs I understand it, Wheeler was a cable lobbyist back when cable was the upstart against the broadcast incumbents. So it may have been easier for him to appreciate the upstart perspective as well as that of the incumbent.