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Sep 29, 2016

Marketplace Tech for Thursday, September 29, 2016

On today’s show, we’ll talk about today’s later controversial vote from the Federal Communications System on a proposal that will free consumers from paying extra to get cable and satellite TV boxes from their providers; look at how people feel about BlackBerry’s decision to stop making phones; and interview the founder of the site Feminist Frequency, Anita Sarkeesian, about her new series, “Ordinary Women: Daring to Defy History.”

California Attorney General Kamala Harris (L) and the founder and executive director of Feminist Frequency, Anita Sarkeesian, speak on stage during the 2015 Women in the World Summit. 
California Attorney General Kamala Harris (L) and the founder and executive director of Feminist Frequency, Anita Sarkeesian, speak on stage during the 2015 Women in the World Summit. 
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On today’s show, we’ll talk about today’s later controversial vote from the Federal Communications System on a proposal that will free consumers from paying extra to get cable and satellite TV boxes from their providers; look at how people feel about BlackBerry’s decision to stop making phones; and interview the founder of the site Feminist Frequency, Anita Sarkeesian, about her new series, “Ordinary Women: Daring to Defy History.”

Marketplace Tech for Thursday, September 29, 2016