http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/ Being a true account of the undertakings of the Broadcast Protection Discussion Group en-us EFF has announced the Digital Television liberation project, calling on the public to build and aquire as many non-broadcast-flag-compliant legacy... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/001675.html The FCC has adopted a broadcast flag mandate rule, over the objections of thousands of individuals and dozens of organizations.... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/001017.html A draft charter for the "Analog Reconversion Discussion Group" (ARDG) has been circulated, and EFF has today opened a new... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000240.html The FCC has extended the deadline for filing reply comments about the broadcast flag to February 18, granting in part... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000238.html Dan Gillmor of the San Jose Mercury News writes in favor of consumers' rights. In the world of electronic... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000237.html EFF has filed initial comments with the FCC in docket 02-230, opposing a broadcast flag mandate.... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000236.html At Wednesday's CPTWG meeting, attendees heard reports from proponents of the formation of a new CPTWG sub-group, to be called... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000235.html Initial comments on the broadcast flag should be filed with the FCC by tomorrow, December 6. You can file a... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000234.html The FCC has extended the deadline for public comments in response to its earlier Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000171.html E.E. Times has also recently run an interesting overview of the analog hole issue, including some recent developments. The article... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000170.html Draft legislation by Rep. "Billy" Tauzin would require the FCC to issue rules mandating that digital TV receivers respond to... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000169.html The DVD CCA has failed to select (as it had planned) a "Consensus Watermark" from among watermark technologies submitted by... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000168.html Drew Clark and his colleague Bara Vaida have published an excellent and thorough background article on Hollywood's struggles with technology... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000167.html The technical standard for the broadcast flag itself (which defines what the broadcast flag is and how it may be... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000166.html Prof. Edward Felten is a long-time proponent of free expression and was represented by EFF in the Felten v. RIAA... http://bpdg.blogs.eff.org/archives/000165.html