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Where does Bush stand? (US President George Bush's telecommunications policy)
MAJOR WHITE HOUSE POLICY STATEMENT IN THE WORKS? Under attack for political indecisiveness, President Bush is reaching a moment of truth on the telecommunications front. With the Democrats playing hardball on cable re-regulation and the Federa MAJOR WHITE HOUSE...
Tags: Bush, cable, FCC, George W. Bush, subcommittee, telecommunications, White House
Research articles 1992-04-20
Dole and Burns push Bush on telco entry. (Robert Dole, Conrad Burns urge George Bush to allow telephone companies to provide cable service)
WASHINGTON - With the prospects for their own legislation uncertain, Senate Minority Leader Robert Dole (R-Kan.) and Sen. Conrad Burns (R-Mont.) sent a letter to President Bush last Tuesday, urging him to turn up the heat on efforts to allow teleph WASHINGTON - With...
Tags: cable, FCC, George W. Bush, phone, telecommunications company, telephone company
Research articles 1992-03-23
Martin takes charge at FCC: Bush loyalist who sparred with Powell is handed the gavel.(Federal Communications Commission)(George W. Bush)(Kevin Martin)
WASHINGTON -- Is there anyone wired to the D.C. power grid who has needed to change his business card more often than Kevin Martin? In the past 12 years, Martin has held nine jobs, the biggest one coming through last week when...
Tags: Bush, cable, FCC, George W. Bush
Research articles 2005-03-21
Changes loom at FCC: even with a Bush win, reshuffling is likely at agency.(Federal Communications Commission)(George W. Bush)
WASHINGTON -- President Bush's re-election victory last Tuesday set the stage for a personnel shake-up at the Federal Communications Commission in the weeks ahead--a time when chairman Michael Powell is expected to put the final touches on his larg WASHINGTON -- President Bush's re-election...
Tags: agency, cable, FCC, George W. Bush
Research articles 2004-11-08

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Cable's Campaigning for Political Ads.
Although the primary battles pitting Al Gore against Bill Bradley and George W. Bush against John McCain are still months away from being fought -- and the Reform Party has yet to pick its standard-bearer -- many cable executives are well along in ...
Tags: advertisement, cable, MTV
Research articles 1999-11-29
Bush Can Reshape Post-Kennard FCC.(George W. Bush appointments and William Kennard resignation could alter Federal Communications Commission policies)(Brief Article)
WASHINGTON -- With Federal Communications Commission chairman William Kennard set to resign Jan. 19, President Bush now has the opportunity to fundamentally alter the complexion and ideological direction of the powerful cable and telecommunications WASHINGTON -- With Federal Communications Commission chairman William Kennard...
Tags: Bush, FCC, George W. Bush
Research articles 2001-01-22
Bush could push Powell
Now that George W. Bush is officially President-elect, many cable industry observers feel he would be foolish not to tap FCC Commissioner Michael Powell as the agency's new chairman. "If George W. Bush wants to name someone who is universally liked and qualified, he doesn't have to look any...
Tags: Cable, FCC, Government, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2000-12-18
The new bandwidth barons: as the dust settles within the global subsea cable industry, cable network ownership has shifted decidedly eastward with Asian companies having bought out American assets. But doubt remains whether the new bandwidth barons have l
It was a phone call to President George W Bush that sealed it. The Federal Bureau of Investigations was opposed. So was the Central Intelligence Agency. And the Department of Defense. But the phone call placed by then-Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong to Bush swung the deal. Global...
Tags: Global Crossing Ltd., Netcom, Temasek Holdings, Tyco International Ltd., Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
Research articles 2005-04-01
Big inside the Beltway;Cable's devotion to political news builds loyalty.(Brief Article)
The presidential campaign so far has produced three winners: Al Gore, George W. Bush and cable TV news networks. The windfall is expected to continue this fall, as cable TV news networks rise to meet a loyal core of viewers who feel abandoned by ...
Tags: Cable, CNN, MSNBC, network, NETWORKING, revenue, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TVs
Research articles 2000-04-10
Peace movement speedily mobilizes: old guard and new organize protests against Bush war plans - Analysis - George W. Bush
The most surprising thing about the current peace movement is not that it has tapped a new generation of activists it has, or that it is able to mobilize thousands on any given day to protest Bush administration policy it can, or even that it gets a share of mainstream...
Tags: administration, analysis, Iraq, president, protest, U.S., U.S. Congress
Research articles 2002-12-20
Bush kept informed over new London attacks
WASHINGTON AFP — US President George W. Bush has been kept closely informed about the new bomb attacks in London, the White House said. "We are monitoring the situation closely. The president has been informed of the reports," White House spokesman Scott McClellan told reporters. US cable news...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attack, London, president, SECURITY, White House
Research articles 2005-07-21
House telecommunications subcommittee chairman Billy Tauzin, R-La., has said there is a "presumption of bias" in how broadcast and cable news networks reported presidential election results
House Telecommunications Subcommittee Chairman Billy Tauzin, R-La., has said there is a "presumption of bias" in how broadcast and cable news networks reported Presidential election results. Tauzin cited evidence that news organizations were quick to call states for Vice President Al Gore when he held a 6% lead in the...
Tags: Cable, chairman, House Telecommunications Subcommittee, network, NETWORKING, presumption, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2000-11-20
Nancy with the pretty face: Speaker Pelosi and other characters of the moment
'I'M looking forward to moving forward" sounds just like George W. Bush but it's a safe bet that Election 2006 cured him of this particular locution. His days of looking forward are so manifestly behind him that we can only hope that he doesn't spend the next two years revisiting...
Tags: National Review Inc.
Research articles 2006-12-18
Cable, consumer groups clash anew: Adelphia sale rekindles debate on hard sub cap.(POLICY)
WASHINGTON -- Cable companies and consumer groups have been fighting about ownership rules since the dawn of the Bush administration--that is, the administration of President George H.W. Bush that ended in 1993. After a protracted, multiyear WASHINGTON...
Tags: Adelphia Communications Corp., cable, cable company, Comcast Corp., FCC, programming
Research articles 2005-08-15
Why Gore Isn't a Sure Thing
Thirty-five more weeks to go. That's 35 exasperating weeks of two white boys headed for the 'hood wearing old Malcolm X T shirts reading: by any means necessary. We're told that the new warp-speed news culture will give us nonstop politics from now until November. This is fatuous. Politics...
Tags: Bush, Cable, Democrat, FINANCE, Gore, NETWORKING, Newsweek, Taxes, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2000-03-20
US media broadcast bin Laden video amid US election battle
WASHINGTON AFP — The three US cable news channels broadcast a video of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, and he tape's timing quickly sparked a debate among television pundits on its possible impact on Tuesday's US election. CNN handled the video cautiously by having the tape reviewed by experts,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CNN, MARKETING, media, video
Research articles 2004-10-29
Vote margin could mean little change
Though the margins were thin, the likely prospect of Republicans controlling both the White House and Congress should have the cable industry licking its chops. At presstime, Presidential election results were uncertain, although George W. Bush was expected to gain majority of electoral college votes. But even while looking...
Tags: Cable, FCC, Government, NETWORKING, Republican, Strategy, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2000-11-13
Tauzin cancels vote report hearing
House Telecommunications Subcommittee Chairman Billy Tauzin, R-La., called off a hearing to examine the actions of broadcast and cable news networks on election night. The network incorrectly predicted Florida's electoral votes would go to Vice President Al Gore, then changed that prediction to favor Texas Gov. George W. Bush...
Tags: Cable, House Telecommunications Subcommittee, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2000-11-20
More than 62 million watched US presidential debate
WASHINGTON, AFP — More than 62 million US viewers tuned in to the first of three presidential debates in this year's election campaign, making it the most watched since 1992, according to Nielsen Media Research. Republican President George W. Bush and Democratic Senator John Kerry debated foreign policy and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Cable, NETWORKING, president, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TVs
Research articles 2004-10-02
REGULATORY UNDERTOW.(digital must-carry regulation)
The FCC has saved the cable industry from drowning in digital must-carry regulations ... at least, for now. But count on broadcasters to keep churning up the waters. The FCC's "digital must-carry" decision was adopted on January 18, 2001. Bill Clinton was president and...
Tags: broadcaster, Cable, FCC, Government, NETWORKING, regulation, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2001-08-01
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