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- FCC Sets Franchise Order (Multichannel News)
- Washington-- The Federal Communications Commission last Monday released a previously adopted order that gives local governments 90 days to reject or approve cable-service licenses sought by phone companies that already have facilities within city-co Washington-- The Federal Communications Commission last Monday released a previously adopted...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- FCC Sets Franchise Order.(local government authority on licensing of telecommunications companies for cable television service)
- By Ted Hearn Washington-- The Federal Communications Commission last Monday released a previously adopted order that gives local governments 90 days to reject or approve cable-service licenses sought by phone companies that already have facil By Ted Hearn...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- FCC Schedules Franchising Vote (Multichannel News)
- Washington-- Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin has scheduled a vote for Wednesday (Dec. 20) on his plan to pressure local governments to sign cable-service contracts with requesting phone companies within 90 days, according to Washington-- Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin has scheduled...
- Research articles 2006-12-18
- Cable faces dial-tone tax.
- Federal regulators last Thursday advanced an ambitious plan with the potential for far-reaching deregulation of broadband services offered by phone companies. The tentative plan, adopted by the Federal Communications Commission, also containe Federal regulators last Thursday advanced an...
- Research articles 2002-02-18
- FCC to Aid Local-TV Newcomers (Multichannel News)
- The Federal Communications Commission last Thursday launched a rulemaking that could rein in local governments that are making it difficult for phone companies to compete against cable incumbents. The Federal Communications Commission last Thursday launched a rulemaking that could rein in local governments that are...
- Research articles 2005-11-07
- Martin Eyes Fast Track for Franchises.(Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin )
- By Ted Hearn Atlanta-- Local governments might be required under new federal rules to act on phone company video franchise applications within six months, Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin indicated last Tuesday at a Nat By Ted...
- Research articles 2006-04-17
- Powell's broadband world is taking shape. (Policy).(Michael Powell of the Federal Communications Commission)
- As Time magazine might put it, "Where are you going, Michael Powell?" Some would say the Federal Communications Commission chairman is moving in a radical direction in his quest to reshape broadband policies through deregulation. Ot As Time...
- Research articles 2002-02-25
- Fall broadband battle looms.
- WASHINGTON -- Consumer groups are hoping to make off with the punch bowl at this fall's Federal Communications Commission broadband deregulation party. Later this month, the FCC will begin to review the record in multiple proceedings that are ...
- Research articles 2002-07-08
- 'Open video systems' a turn off: telephone companies reject way to avoid franchising.(POLICY)
- WASHINGTON -- A decade ago, Congress set up new rules for so-called open-video system providers, allowing phone companies to plunge into cable markets without local franchises and without territorial buildout requirements. So why are AT&T WASHINGTON -- A...
- Research articles 2006-02-27
- Telcos pushing FCC for VDT changes. (telephone companies; Federal Communications Commission; video dialtone rules)
- Telco-delivered programing rules to be taken up at September meeting Telephone companies will be looking to perform some surgery at the FCC on video dialtone rules during the next six weeks. Not all are focusing on the same rules, but all want to ...
- Research articles 1995-07-31
- Telcos face more FCC delays on VDT rules. (video dial tone)
- Phone companies hoping the Federal Communications Commission would move quickly to resolve video dial tone rules will have to wait a little longer. Phone companies hoping the Federal Communications Commission would move quickly to resolve video dial tone rules will have to wait a...
- Research articles 1994-08-01
- Bells Rebel At FCC Internet Plan
- WASHINGTON Phone companies rejected a Federal Communications Commission plan unveiled last week as an overly prescriptive approach to bringing greater bandwidth to homes and businesses craving high-speed access to the Internet. WASHINGTON Phone companies rejected a Federal Communications Commission plan unveiled last week...
- Research articles 1998-08-10
- Mixed message on data regulations.(AT and T Corp., National Cable and Telecommunications Association)
- Were it a movie, the title might be Broadband Confusion: The Sequel. For the second time in less than a year, potential broadband regulation divides the cable industry, with the leading trade association making policy pronouncements that its top tw Were it a movie,...
- Research articles 2002-09-02
- Access companies insist court defeat is minor. (competitive access providers)
- Competitors to local telephone companies lost a court battle June 10 over the way they tap into the phone network, but said the setback was a minor one. "There was a lot of confusion about the [order] on Friday," said Royce Holland, pre...
- Research articles 1994-06-20
- FCC Aims to Free Wireless-Frequency Bottleneck with More Auctions.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Feb. 15--WASHINGTON--In the race to get consumers online, all the time, a federal bog stands between phone companies and the lucrative, publicly owned radio waves at the core of wireless technology. Feb. 15--WASHINGTON--In the race to get consumers online, all the time, a federal...
- Research articles 2000-02-15
- AT&T Files Complaint with FCC about Verizons Tactics.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jul. 11--AT&T Corp. yesterday accused Verizon Communications of improperly steering customers to its new long-distance plans in New York and asked federal regulators to restrict the local phone giant's ability to pitch the service. Jul. 11--AT&T Corp. yesterday accused Verizon Communications of improperly...
- Research articles 2000-07-11
- AT&T Complains to FCC about Verizons Long-Distance Tactics.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jul. 11--AT&T Corp. yesterday accused Verizon Communications of improperly steering customers to its new long-distance plans in New York and asked federal regulators to restrict the local phone giant's ability to pitch the service. Jul. 11--AT&T Corp. yesterday accused Verizon Communications of improperly...
- Research articles 2000-07-11
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- FCC and Nextel agree frequency deal
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-12 July 2004-FCC and Nextel agree frequency dealC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The USS Federal Communications Commission FCC has approved a deal that would allow wireless phone company Nextel Communications to move from the 800 MHz radio spectrum to the more lucrative 1.9 GHz frequency. Nextel struck the...
- Research articles 2004-07-12
- FCC OKs merger forming largest local phone company
- WASHINGTON -- Ameritech Corp. and SBC Communications cleared the final hurdle Wednesday in their bid to reunite two offspring from the old Bell system into the nation's largest local phone company.
- Research articles 1999-10-07
- FCC Begins Google Voice Inquiry, Google Fires Back
- The rules the govern payments among telecommunications companies for the exchange traffic and connection of calls across different networks allow certain calls to be billed at very high rates. Some phone companies, particularly in rural markets, have found that by partnering with local services like pornographic chat lines, they can...
- News items 2009-10-09
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