98.5% of unique net neutrality comments oppose Ajit Pai’s anti-Title II plan

Enlarge / Net neutrality supporters rally for Title II reclassification of broadband in front of the White House in November 2014. (credit: Stephen Melkisethian)

A study funded by Internet service providers has found something that Internet service providers really won't like.

The overwhelming majority of people who wrote unique comments to the Federal Communications Commission want the FCC to keep its current net neutrality rules and classification of ISPs as common carriers under Title II of the Communications Act, according to the study released today.

The study (available here) was conducted by consulting firm Emprata and funded by Broadband for America, whose members include AT&T, CenturyLink, Charter, CTIA-The Wireless Association, Comcast, NCTA-The Internet & Television Association, the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), and USTelecom.

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