Comcast gets blasted about ‘net neutrality’ by Netflix CEO on Facebook [Roundup]

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• Netflix CEO’s Comcast Complaints Draw in FCC [Wall Street Journal: Digits] — Reed Hastings
• Reed Hastings Goes After Comcast, Again, on Facebook. Again. [All Things Digital] — More on the Netflix CEO
• Councilman Jim Kenney thinks FiOs is dragging its feet [CBS 3] “We were happy to have competition with our current major cable provider, Comcast.  But we want to make sure that every neighborhood in the city is getting built out with the Fios, and not just neighborhoods that can afford to pay the fees,” he said. Philadelphia Councilman Thinks Verizon May Be Foot-Dragging On FiOS Construction

• Judge: Comcast customers will get their day in court [Inquirer] – “Nine years after filing their first legal complaint, Comcast customers who contend that the cable television giant undercut competitors with unfair pricing policies and other anticompetitive strategies can take their claims to a jury.”
• Comcast and satellite companies at impasse over SportsNet programming [Inquirer] — “If you’re a sports fan and a cable subscriber, you could have caught much of this winter and spring’s action on Comcast SportsNet, which carries a majority of this city’s baseball, hockey and basketball games. But you still can’t watch most of your local teams’ games on Dish Network or DirecTV — unlike almost everywhere else in the country”
• Comcast Promotes Melanie Penna to SVP of Human Resources for Comcast Cable [citybizlist]
• NBC-Owned Stations, Comcast Sports Group Strike Ad Sales Partnership
  Station Group to Sell National Advertising for Comcast RSNs in Philly, DC, New England, Northwest (Multichannel News)
• Hulu to Boost Spending on Content This Year by 67% [Wall Street Journal: Digits]
• Comcast Is First U.S. ISP to Offer IPv6 to Home Gateway Users [Network World]
• Comcast Tests Network DVR in Boston [Light Reading Cable]