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communication · sector mood
2010
year mood
+0.18
· -0.08 to +0.30 across 12 mo
Monthly mood
bearish −1
+1 bullish
month values ▾
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.10 | +0.10 | +0.20 | +0.20 | +0.20 | +0.20 | +0.20 | +0.20 | +0.30 | +0.30 | +0.30 | -0.08 |
Smartphone and streaming growth, Netflix streaming scaling
How this mood is scored ▾
Each day the model reads that day's news for the sector and asks, as someone who owns assets or
makes their living in it: how am I feeling this month, and why?
The month's mood is that running answer, tied to the specific events driving it (the story shown
above). It leans on trusted, higher-impact reporting, and on the prior month when a month is
quiet, so one loud headline can't swing it. The read updates daily through
the month; once a month ends, its mood is locked.
This year is read live from the news the pipeline actually collected (hover a bar for its story count).
· last computed Jul 11, 2026
Top communication stories of 2010
Dec
FCC Adopts Net-Neutrality Rules in 3-2 Party-Line Vote
deadline.com →
The FCC enacted its first Open Internet rules in a 3-2 Democratic-led vote, barring broadband providers from blocking or discriminating against lawful content, with implications for ISPs like Comcast and wireless carriers. While the rules support net neutrality and aim to spur investment, they draw criticism from content creators and industry groups over weak wireless protections and potential copyright enforcement gaps. Market uncertainty remains due to expected legal challenges and concerns over paid prioritization and media consolidation.