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Thomas Edgar Wheeler (born April 5, 1946) is an American businessman and former government official. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 31st Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.
Oct 15, 2023 · Tom Wheeler is a visiting fellow in Governance Studies at Brookings. Wheeler is a businessman, author, and was chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2013 to...
Jan 20, 2017 · Tom Wheeler became the 31st Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission on November 4, 2013 and served until January 20, 2017. Chairman Wheeler was appointed by President Barack Obama and unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate.
Former FCC chairman Tom Wheeler discusses his book, From Gutenberg to Google, which traces the development of networks and their impact on society. He compares the digital revolution with previous transformations such as the printing press, the telegraph and the railroad.
Oct 15, 2023 · Tom Wheeler, a former FCC chairman and a technology expert, argues that the digital Gilded Age needs a new era of public interest oversight. He compares the challenges of the 21st century with the 19th century industrial revolution and offers a vision of agile and enforced code setting.
Jun 14, 2024 · Tom Wheeler became the 31st Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on November 4, 2013. Chairman Wheeler was appointed by President Barack Obama and unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate.
Feb 27, 2019 · Big telecom networks and platforms such as Google and Facebook are centralizing the internet, former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler says.