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• GOING DISTANCE, AT&T SELLS LOCAL MULTIMEDIA: $600 MILLION TO BUILD FULL-SERVICE INFORMATION NETWORK.

  - 1999-03-29

  AT&T Corp. is gearing up for a Chicago-area competition that will make its national long-distance telephone battles look like a warm-up. Chicago is the single biggest market for AT&T's recently acquired Tele- Communications Inc. TCI, the AT&T Corp. is gearing up for a...

  Tags: Ameritech, AT&T Corp., cable, multimedia, phone, TCI

• Ameritech Wants TCI Access.

  - 1998-11-16

  WASHINGTON -- Ameritech Corp. chairman Richard Notebaert said last week that the Federal Communications Commission should force AT&T Corp. to open Tele-Communications Inc.'s cable network as a condition for approving AT&T's purchase of the WASHINGTON -- Ameritech Corp. chairman Richard Notebaert said last...

  Tags: Ameritech, AT&T Corp., cable, network, TCI

• Competition, peril from AT&T-TCI deal

  - 1998-06-29

  KEVIN KNAPP AT&T Corp. couldn't get in Ameritech Corp.'s front door, so it's trying to slip in the back. Last week's announcement of proposed $48-billion merger of New Jersey-based AT&T and TeleCommunications Inc. TCI of Colorado positions KEVIN KNAPP AT&T Corp. couldn't get in...

  Tags: Ameritech, AT&T Corp., phone, phone service, TCI

• Competition, peril from AT and T-TCI deal: proposed merger dual-edged sword for Ameritech. (proposed $48-billion mergers of AT and T Corp and TeleCommunications Inc)(Directory)

  - 1998-06-29

  AT&T Corp. couldn't get in Ameritech Corp.'s front door, so it's trying to slip in the back. Last week's announcement of the proposed $48-billion merger of New Jersey-based AT&T and TeleCommunications Inc. TCI of Colorado positions the long-AT&T Corp. couldn't get in Ameritech Corp.'s front ...

  Tags: Ameritech, AT&T Corp., merger, phone, phone service, TCI

• Ameritech Gains Another Michigan Franchise

  - 1998-06-15

  Ameritech New Media picked up its 35th cable franchise in the Detroit suburbs, and the 10th where it will compete against Tele-Communications Inc. The city of Rochester Hills, Mich., recently awarded the company a 15-year cable franchise, allowin Ameritech New Media picked...

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• TCI, Ameritech battle in Arlington Heights. (Tele-Communications Inc.; Ameritech New Media)

  - 1997-12-08

  Tele-Communications Inc. and Ameritech New Media are embroiled in a heated race to sign and keep cable subscribers in Arlington Heights, Ill., a suburb northwest of Chicago. The two companies also have competed - although not as aggressively - fo Tele-Communications Inc....

  Tags: Ameritech, cable, phone, phone service, TCI

• Ameritech's Detroit-area push may slow rate hikes. (Ameritech New Media; Detroit, MI)

  - 1997-12-01

  Cable rates have risen dramatically in Detroit over the last 18 months, despite the area's emergence as one of the nation's most competitive markets. Almost two years after the 1996 Telecommunications Act introduced competition - and the promise Cable rates have...

  Tags: Ameritech, cable, Comcast Corp., TCI

• TCI, Ameritech go at it for phone, video. (Tele-Communications Inc.; Ameritech New Media)

  - 1997-07-21

  Once again, TCI has found itself going up against a phone company offering video services in a market where the MSO offers phone service. MSO giant Tele-Communications Inc. is already dueling with Southern New England Telecommunications Corp. in W Once again, TCI has...

  Tags: Ameritech, phone, phone service, TCI, video

• Ameritech, TCI, Madison Gas Busy Connecting Fall Students in Madison, Wis.(Originated from The Wisconsin State Journal)

  - 1996-08-15

  Aug. 15--As thousands of students unpack the last of their boxes from this week's move, they will pick up their recently plugged in telephones from time to time, hoping to hear a dial tone. Aug. 15--As thousands of students unpack the last of their boxes from ...

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• Continental, TCI invade telcos' turf. (Continental Cablevision Inc.; Tele-Communications Inc.; telephone companies)

  - 1996-05-20

  The story was reported by Joe Estrella, Leslie Ellis and Linda Haugsted and written by Estrella. Two of the nation's top five cable operators last week filed for authorization to compete for local phone customers against entrenched regional ...

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