Trimax Corporation (OTCBB: TMXO) and its wholly owned subsidiaries, PLC Networks Inc. PLC and Multi-Source Inc. MSI, ( http://www.plcnetworksinc.com ) are pleased to confirm that the recent ruling by the Federal Communications Commission holds unprecedented significance for the future of Trimax and the Broadband over PowerLine BPL industry as...
By Fred O. Williams, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Fred O. Williams, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Country cable net will continue on TCI's tv! sampler network Chalk up the Americana Television Network as a casualty of the FCC's "going-forward" rules on programing. At least that was one of the reasons cited by Americana...
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Communications Commission seems to have been given the power to decide whether cable operators are forced by federal law to provide access to rival Internet service providers. Last week, cable secured yet another lega WASHINGTON...
Washignton -- The cable industry would agree to regulation of its most-popular programming tiers for indecency--on condition that any federal legislation governing its content for profanity or sexual behavior wouldn't take effect until after the co Washignton -- The cable industry would agree to...
WASHINGTON -- Deciding to wait for the waves to crash its shores, the Federal Communications Commission is unlikely to plunge into the choppy surf that kicked up from the court decision two weeks ago that denied local governments the power to regul WASHINGTON --...
The Internet is Increasingly Usurping Traditional TV ENCINITAS, Calif. -- Analog TV Converters, soon to be required for free TV broadcasts after the FCC mandate stops analog broadcast TV signals, have primarily been bought by households already with a paid subscription to TV, high-speed Internet, and extensive consumer...
Cable is Free When Combined with Economy Internet or Phone Service Offers Complement Company's Ongoing Efforts to Help Consumers "Get Ready" for Government's Digital Transition MIRAMAR, Fla. -- Comcast, South Florida's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services, is launching its Get Ready...
Comcast Corp. yesterday appealed a precedent-setting Federal Communications Commission enforcement order that extended the regulator's authority to the Internet. The appeal is Comcast's latest court challenge to FCC Chairman Kevin Martin. Comcast appealed this year an FCC-imposed cap on Comcast's size. The FCC seeks to limit Comcast's power by saying...
WASHINGTON -- High-speed Internet access is so important to the welfare of U.S. consumers that America can't afford not to offer it -- free of charge -- to anybody who wants it, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin says. "There's a social obligation in making sure everybody can...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8ed1b2/retail_opportuniti) has announced the addition of the "Retail Opportunities: U.S. Open Access Networks" report to their offering. Wireless Networks - 700Mhz: U.S. network operators are opening their networks to products sold at retail. This is happening now with both the...
WASHINGTON -- A recommendation to punish Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers' Internet traffic should serve as a warning to other service providers, the nation's top telecommunications regulator said Friday. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said he hopes his action will make network operators sensitive about putting...
Camiant,Inc ., the leading provider of policy control and application assurancetechnology, today unveiled Fair Use Management FUM, a new application that enables cable operators to dynamically managebroadband utilization. The Fair Use Management application, which workswith Camiant's proven policy server, the Multimedia Policy Engine MPE, applies sophisticated policy...
Comcast Corp., which offers high-speed Internet service to 48 million homes, told the Federal Communications Commission yesterday that it needs to be an online traffic cop because some users, like file-sharing service BitTorrent, clog the information highway for everyone else. The 57-page filing was made in response to FCC Chairman...
A sharply divided Federal Communications Commission voted Tuesday to relax a 32-year-old rule that prevented a company from owning both a newspaper and broadcast station in the same market. Public-interest advocates say the move will further consolidate power among a handful of media giants, while industry officials say...
I. INTRODUCTION II. CONTENT REGULATION AND CALLS FOR EXPANSION A. Pressure to Extend Broadcast Indecency Regulation to Cable and DBS. B. Current Content Regulation C. The Commission's Longstanding Refusal to Extend...
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] October 29, 1997-- William E. Kennard was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the first Black chairman of the Federal Communications Commission FCC on this day. The FCC regulates the nation's radio, wire, satellite and cable communications. Kennard, who began working at the FCC...
The conversation now taking place about revival of the Fairness Doctrine, buried by the Federal Communications Commission 20 years ago, shows that no idea ever dies. Even the worst ones. The original logic of the Fairness Doctrine was that broadcast media were transmitted over limited public airwaves....
Byline: Jon Lafayette The money is finally pouring in for the cable industry after billions of dollars in investments that Wall Street wasn't sure would pay off. That made executives such as Comcast CEO Brian Roberts and Time Warner CEO Dick Parsons high rollers...
Articles 2007-05-14
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