Alexander Goldman agoldmanster@gmail.com Alex Goldman has been a technology journalist for the past nine years, running ISP-Planet, the ISPCON conference, and writing for other sites and speaking at other conferences as well. He is currently Senior Editor at InternetNews.com. Before joining internet.com, he edited encyclopedias in New York and instruction manuals in Tokyo.   Contributions The new FCC chairman is making all the right promises. Can he fulfill them? ASK THIS | July 08, 2009 Julius Genachowski, with connections to Obama and prior experience at the FCC, says he will promote universal, affordable, open broadband. To do that and to fulfill other promises, he first will have to take the agency out of the grip of the telecommunications firms it is supposed to regulate. Press coverage here isn’t just desirable, it’s vital. Site Policies  |  Nieman Foundation Home  |  Harvard University Home © 2004 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College