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FCC defends net neutrality from internet providers in court

Season 2015 Episode 3390 | 3m 34s

The ability of the U.S. government to regulate broadband internet service is back in court, as the Washington D.C. federal appeals court on Friday heard arguments by the cable and telecom industry challenging rules the FCC established earlier this year regarding net neutrality. Re/code Senior Editor Arik Hesseldahl joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss.

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