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  - 1999-11-08

  Larry Dolan, brother of Cablevision Systems owner Charles Dolan, will be next owner of Cleveland Indians if he receives approval of Major League Baseball. Larry Dolan agreed to pay about $320 million for team in cash from him and from family trusts. Dolan, attorney in Chardon, O., said "I...

  Tags: Ameritech, Cable, Cablevision Systems Corp., FCC, Iridium, network, NETWORKING, notebook, revenue, satellite, TELECOMMUNICATIONS

• CABLEVISION ADDS LOCAL PROGRAMMING: FIVE NEW SHOWS YET TO SPARK ANY INTEREST BY ADVERTISERS.(Brief Article)

  - 1999-09-13

  Cablevision of Cleveland is sharpening its focus on locally produced programs without being sure what sort of financial and subscriber return it will yield. The cable operator is slated to debut five locally produced programs this week, but each Cablevision of...

  Tags: Ameritech, cable, cable company, Cablevision Systems Corp., programming

• Ameritech New Media Lands Ohio Franchise

  - 1998-05-11

  Ameritech New Media kept building its cluster in the Cleveland suburbs last week by signing another franchise in an area dominated by Cablevision Systems Corp. The company reported that it had inked a deal with the city of Middleburg Heights, a c ...

  Tags: Ameritech, Cablevision Systems Corp., franchise

• Ameritech pursues access complaint.

  - 1997-05-19

  Ameritech New Media has asked federal regulators to shorten their response time on program-access complaints to 90 days, and to impose penalties on companies that violate the agency's rules. In a filing last Friday with the Federal Communications Ameritech New Media has...

  Tags: Ameritech, Cablevision Systems Corp., exclusivity, FCC, programming

• HBO cable deal survives Ameritech attack; FCC affirms exclusive contract for pay channels. (Ameritech New Media complaint against Home Box Office, Continental Cablevision)(Brief Article)

  - 1996-07-15

  FCC affirms exclusive contract for pay channels Ameritech last week lost a round in its bout with incumbent cable operators. The FCC rejected a complaint from Ameritech New Media against Continental Cablevision's exclusive contract with HBO. Ameritech, which has...

  Tags: Ameritech, attack, Cable, Cablevision Systems Corp., Continental, FCC, Government, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS

• Cablevision turns on growth plan. (Cablevision Systems Corp.)

  - 1995-07-24

  New services among keys to keep future competitor Ameritech at bay Cablevision Systems Corp., which has long had a stranglehold on the bulk of Northeast Ohio's cable television market, is preparing for an invasion. The pending entry of local-telephoneNew services among keys to keep future competitor...

  Tags: Ameritech, cable, Cablevision Systems Corp.

• City's wireless market up for grabs: communications giants set to bid millions next month. (Cleveland, OH) (Industry Overview)

  - 1994-11-14

  Ameritech, Cablevision and AT&T are among the high rollers in a big-stakes poker game for the rights to build two wireless telephone networks in Cleveland. A total of 24 companies or individuals have applied with the Federal Communications CommissAmeritech, Cablevision and AT&T are among the high...

  Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., PCS, Ameritech, phone, cable, auction, network, wireless

• With better technology at hand, PCS is going mobile. (personal communications services)

  - 1993-10-04

  Technology initiatives on the part of Motorola Corp., Ameritech Corp. and Cablevision Systems Corp. are adding new momentum to the concept of cellularlike mobility for personal communications services. Cablevision, which began testing mobile P Technology initiatives on the part...

  Tags: Ameritech, cable, Cablevision Systems Corp., mobile, Motorola Inc., PCS