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- *The Democratic Convention kicks off tonight in Denver. You'll find complete coverage on PBS and cable news, but not on the Big Three broadcast networks, which insist that the events have become scripted exercises in public relations and are no longer newsworthy. Compared to what? Deal...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- Motor Racing: TUNSTALL TONIC; In association with STIHL Privateer earns third-place double in Cup championship
- Byline: By LINZI NICHOLSON Sports Reporter HUDDERSFIELD riders Tom Sykes and Tom Tunstall found good form to land podium places in the British Super bike Bank Holiday meeting at Donington. Denby Dale-based privateer Tunstall guided his Hardinge Ice Valley Honda to two third places in the Superbike Cup...
- Research articles 2008-05-28
- Let's not lambast Leighton
- LEIGHTON JAMES has been an awkward, cantankerous, argumentative blighter from the time I first met him. And he was only 18 then! In the 30-odd years since he hasn't exactly mellowed. He remains a man who could start a row in a graveyard. But,...
- Research articles 2008-03-30
- US Supreme Court agrees to reopen can of dirty words
- WASHINGTON AFP — Thirty years after the US government commission that monitors communications began enforcing a ban on expletives on the airwaves, it is seeking to extend its policing to also cover swear words that slip out "fleetingly." The Federal Communications Commission FCC took a key step toward that...
- Research articles 2008-03-18
- Airwaves auction bidder must open up network
- A federal auction of wireless airwaves reached a milestone Thursday, drawing a $4.71 billion bid for a key chunk of spectrum and triggering a requirement that the winner open its network to any device or application. Customers of the winning bidder will gain the freedom to...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- Google could cause a stir in FCC's auction of airwaves
- A federal airwaves auction starting today is expected to bring consumers improved wireless broadband services and will likely provide the last opportunity to create a nationwide challenger to the big cellphone companies. The Federal Communications Commission is auctioning off the last big swath of airwaves for...
- Research articles 2008-01-24
- Hope remains for national wireless network
- Government and public safety officials said Wednesday they remain committed to plans for a national wireless network that could solve critical communication problems during emergencies, even though the most likely builder of the network has shut down. Industry analysts said Frontline Wireless' demise throws into doubt...
- Research articles 2008-01-10
- Making the cover
- Just about everybody has a clear memory of their first encounter with Michael Jackson. I fell in love with his music back when I was in elementary school and "ABC" had just hit the airwaves. The sound was unique, and the moment--for me--was even more profound. "ABC" was the magnet...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- 'Hillary haters' out in force as 2008 votes loom
- WASHINGTON AFP — Prowling the Internet, spilling venom on blogs and dominating the airwaves on conservative talk radio, "Hillary haters" are back and out in force as 2008 presidential nominating contests loom. Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton is sparking the same waves of vitriol in the conservative echo chamber that...
- Research articles 2007-11-27
- The 700 Club: When Lobbying The FCC, Sometimes Less Is More
- By Brendan McGarry, The Center for Public Integrity On July 31, the Federal Communications Commission voted on rules that could radically change the type of Internet services and mobile devices available on cellular networks. This issue has dominated the FCC's agenda throughout 2007, as lobbyists ...
- Research articles 2007-10-15
- Verizon CEO says rules cause static for industry
- Verizon Communications Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ivan Seidenberg said the rules controlling a U.S. government auction of wireless airwaves impose too many costs and interfere too much with the industry. The second-biggest U.S. phone company sued the U.S. Federal Communications Commission last week to overturn the rules, which...
- Research articles 2007-09-20
- Don't Let Liberals Re-Impose the Fairness Doctrine
- (ProQuest: ... denotes text stops here in original.) The American people love a fair fight and so do I. especially where the issues of the day are debated. In a free market, fairness should be determined based upon equal opportunity, not equal results. Some voices are calling for Congress to...
- Research articles 2007-08-27
- Regulations may shake up US mobile telephone market
- WASHINGTON AFP — The mercenary US mobile telephone market faces a rough shake-up after authorities set new rules for auctioning airwaves, boosting users' freedom to switch providers and access the Internet by phone. The Federal Communications Commission FCC has approved the rules to come into force next January, when...
- Research articles 2007-08-05
- Google intends to invest $4.6 billion to bid on wireless airwaves, anticipates wholesale provision.(POLICY)
- Google intends to invest a minimum of $4.6 billion for wireless airwaves being auctioned by the federal government, if its demands are met. Google anticipates that the FCC will permit the winning bidder to charter a part of the airwaves to other companies for providing high-speed...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- FCC sets stage for airwaves auction
- Federal regulators Tuesday approved rules for an upcoming airwave auction that are aimed at giving consumers new choices in cellphones and other devices by breaking the grip of the big wireless carriers. The Federal Communications Commission's rules also make room for a nationwide network that would...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Google intends to invest $4.6 billion to bid on wireless airwaves, anticipates wholesale provision.(LICENSING)(Brief article)
- Google intends to invest a minimum of $4.6 billion for wireless airwaves being auctioned by the federal government, if its demands are met. Google anticipates that the FCC will permit the winning bidder to charter a part of the airwaves to other companies for providing high-speed...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- The right thing to do? Should the public decide when the line has been crossed? Yes
- The recent Michael Richards and Don Imus episodes, assaulting historical Black sensibilities by using offensive terms like the N-word and h*, has caused the nation to reassess what language is appropriate enough for the public domain. Understand that the airwaves where we now hear and view many of the social...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- Cellular phone companies will prevail in auction of airwaves.(TECH)
- Cellular phone companies will probably prevail in an auction of UHF spectrum that TV broadcasters must give up by Feb. 2009. Rules to be set soon by the Federal Communications Commission will give police, fire and emergency crews some of the precious airwaves, but most will go...
- Research articles 2007-06-20
- A wrong FCC ruling
- A federal appeals court in New York has reached the odd and frightening conclusion that the government has no right to keep two of the most vulgar words in the English language from being inadvertently broadcast during live prime-time shows, even though the programs are rated for families and contain...
- Research articles 2007-06-09
- Triple dipping
- Douglas Bruce has a handy explanation when he suffers a setback in court, as he did again Wednesday, when Fourth Judicial District Judge Rebecca Bromley tossed out Bruce's latest ballot issue on the grounds that it violated the single subject rule. The judge is a big- government sympathizer, Bruce will...
- Research articles 2007-06-08
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