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- City council calls on Cox Communications to pay its franchise fees
- Efforts by Cox Communications to halt payments of some franchise fees to Oklahoma City worth about $2.8 million over the next five years met resistance from city council members Tuesday, as parties disputed the need for the payments. The Oklahoma City Council called on the cable television provider Tuesday to...
- Research articles 2002-05-08
- L.A. changes the rules in renewal process: city council wants more say in cable refranchise process.(new rules for renewing cable franchises in Los Angeles)
- With just months before its cable franchises are set to expire, the city of Los Angeles has altered its contract negotiation methodology. Until this month, the city's Information Technology Agency was taking the lead on refranchising. It has h ...
- Research articles 2004-01-05
- Boulder, Colo., City Council Approves Interim Deal with TCI.(Originated from Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.)
- Aug. 29--City council voted 7-1 Wednesday to approve a three-year interim cable agreement with cable giant Tele-Communications Inc. that's basically the same as the one rejected by voters in November. Aug. 29--City council voted 7-1 Wednesday to approve a three-year interim...
- Research articles 1997-08-29
- CITY COUNCIL, MAYOR DUEL OVER CABLE CONTRACT RENEWAL: ISSUE IS PUBLIC ACCESS CHANNELS; DISPUTE COULD END UP IN COURT
- The Giuliani administration and the City Council are on a collision course over renewal of the city's cable television franchises. The dispute is over who has the authority to renew the current franchises, which are held by Time Warner Inc. and CableviThe Giuliani administration and the City...
- Research articles 1998-08-31
- Manassas, Va., Residents to See More Choice, Competition as City Council Awards Cable Franchise to Verizon
- Franchise Covers 12,000 Households; Currently, More Than 1,100 City Households Can Order FiOS TV, the Only TV Service Delivered Over the Nation's Most Advanced, All-Fiber-Optic Network Straight to Consumers' Homes
- Research articles 2008-05-06
- TCI D.C. system gets slapped by council. (Tele-Communications Inc.'s District of Columbia cable television system criticized by the city council)
- TCI D.C. System Gets Slapped by Council The District of Columbia City Council last Monday concluded that District Cablevision has violated the terms of its franchise by failing to offer cable TV service to all city residents and by providing poo ...
- Research articles 1992-02-10
- City officials want Dimension to carry news channel. (city councils of Mission Viejo and San Clemente in California; Dimension Cable; Orange County News Channel)
- City Officials Want Dimension To Carry News Channel Two communities that can't get Freedom Newspapers' Orange County News Channel because the channel can't get carriage on Times-Mirror-owned Dimension Cable now want to put the 24-hour service o City Officials Want...
- Research articles 1991-06-17
- Fresno Mulls Access Issue.(Fresno, CA, City Council to revisit cable franchise high-speed data access issue)(Brief Article)
- FRESNO, CALIF. -- Open-access backers will have to wait until May 11 to see if the City Council here will require changes in AT&T Broadband's high-speed-data business. The central California community approved the transfer of its MediaOne FRESNO,...
- Research articles 2000-05-01
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- TCI faces challenge in Chicago. (Tele-Communications Inc.'s Chicago Cable and Television Co.'s market share threatened by 21st Century Cable TV Inc.)
- Tele-Communications Inc.'s 180,000-subscriber Chicago Cable may be in for some head-to-head competition if the city approves a cable franchise application filed by 21st Century Cable TV Inc. The City Council could consider the application request Tele-Communications Inc.'s 180,000-subscriber Chicago Cable may ...
- Research articles 1992-11-30
- City oks L.A. Adelphia handoff.(The Los Angeles City Council agrees to the transfer of ownership of Adelphia Communications Corp.)
- The Los Angeles City Council has approved the largest and perhaps most-complicated transaction related to the sale of Adelphia Communications Inc.: the transfer of ownership of four city cable franchises from Adelphia to Time Warner Cable and Comca The Los Angeles City Council has...
- Research articles 2005-12-05
- San Jose First California City to Get Cable TV Competition From Pacific Bell Video Services; San Jose City Council Awards Cable TV Franchise; Commercial Launch Scheduled for Late Summer
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 25, 1996--The San Jose City Council voted unanimously to award a cable television franchise to Pacific Bell Video Services PBVS at its meeting today. San Jose residents will be the first to benefit from cable tv competition between Pacific Bell Video Services and an incumbent...
- Research articles 1996-06-25
- Palo Alto, AT&T Spar Over Cable Bill.(Palo Alto, California, City Council questions charge on AT and T Broadband L.L.C.'s customer bills)(Brief Article)
- The honeymoon appears to be over between Palo Alto, Calif., and AT&T Broadband, the new owner of its cable system. Palo Alto's City Council wants a formal explanation of an 88-cent charge that appeared on consumer's bills in October, a lev ...
- Research articles 2000-11-13
- Rolla poised to grant new franchise. (Rolla, Missouri's City Council disapprove Rolla Cable Systems Inc.'s franchise renewal application; will license another cable network)
- The Rolla, Mo. City Council is expected to choose a new cable operator tonight after denying renewal of Rolla Cable Systems Inc.'s franchise in an unprecedented 1989 decision upheld by a federal district court in May. Rolla denied RCS a new franchise...
- Research articles 1991-09-16
- L.A. approves AT&T-Comcast transfer. (Policy).(Los Angeles City Council and AT&T Broadband)(Brief Article)
- The Los Angeles City Council last week finally transferred AT&T Broadband's cable franchise to Comcast Corp, helping set the stage for the close of the companies' merger. The unanimous Nov. 6 decision marked an about face from August, whe ...
- Research articles 2002-11-11
- Boulder, Colo., City Council Postpones Discussion on TCI Deal.(Originated from Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.)
- Aug. 20--The Boulder City Council on Tuesday agreed to postpone a discussion on a controversial three-year interim cable agreement with Tele-Communications Inc.The second reading and public hearing on the matter is now scheduled for 6 p.m. Aug. 27 Aug. 20--The Boulder City Council...
- Research articles 1997-08-20
- Time Warner, Cablevision Seek NYC Renewals.(Time Warner Cable and Cablevision Systems Corp.)
- NEW YORK -- Time Warner Cable and Cablevision Systems Corp. are hoping that a city agency here will grant 10-year renewals Sept. 16 and avert a possible showdown between the City Council and Mayor Rudolph Giuliani over franchise authority. With n NEW...
- Research articles 1998-09-07
- GTE gets OK from the Oxnard City Council to build cable TV, video network; enhanced video services already available to many Thousand Oaks, Camarillo residents
- OXNARD, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 16, 1997--The Oxnard City Council on May 14 unanimously approved GTE's request to include the city in GTE's rollout of advanced cable television and video services throughout Ventura County.
- Research articles 1997-05-16
- City council approves Tinker deal, Cox Cable rate hike, grant pact
- Money was the common thread woven through Tuesday's City Council meeting as the board approved financing a new facility at Tinker, allowed Cox Cable to raise its rates and approved a grant agreement with the downtown YMCA.
- Research articles 1996-12-04
- Time Warner and Jackson reach impasses on franchise. (Jackson City, Mississippi, rejects Time Warner Cable subsidiary, Capitol Cablevision's 12-year franchise proposal)
- Time Warner Cable and the city of Jackson, Miss., have reached an impasse after three years of talks on a new franchise for the MSO's local, 43,000-subscriber system. The result was a recent 4-2 vote by the Jackson City Council to reject a...
- Research articles 1998-01-05
- Cable franchise renewal: how communities large and small are bargaining for more.
- To anyone talking with Homer Pendelton about cable franchise renewal, he's all business. As council president for Ford City (population 3,415) in western Pennsylvania, Pendelton knows how much local governments stand to gain from negotiating with cable companies. When Pendelton and the Ford City Council entered...
- Research articles 1999-04-01
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