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- FTC approves largest wireless network in US
- The US Federal Trade Commission has approved the purchase of Alltel by Verizon Wireless, a move that creates the country's largest wireless carrier. Verizon Wireless will pay USD5.9bn to acquire the mobile communications firm and assume USD22.2bn of its debt. by Jeremy Collum
- Articles 2008-12-11
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- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit Case Summaries: June 24,
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit Cable Television Must-Carry Provisions Cablevision Systems Corp. v. FCC 07-5553-ag Petition for review of decision of Federal Communications Commission Background: The petition is for...
- Articles 2009-06-24
- Case Digests
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Cable Television Must-Carry Provisions Cablevision Systems Corp. v. FCC 07-5553-ag Petition for review of decision of Federal Communications Commission ...
- Articles 2009-06-24
- FCC steps in to fix Phila. digital TV problems
- Faced with angry viewers throughout the Philadelphia area, the federal agency that regulates television stations says it will send extra staffers here to help people make the switch to digital TV and measure digital-TV signals. Thousands of over-the-air viewers have lost reception of market-leading 6ABC and WHYY, the public-television station,...
- Articles 2009-06-17
- TNG-CWA to Present Broun, Herblock, Barr Awards for Excellence in Journalism
- WASHINGTON -- The Newspaper Guild-CWA awards honoring excellence in journalism will be presented on Thursday, June 18, during TNG-CWAâs annual conference in Washington. ...
- Articles 2009-06-17
- Cox CEO doesn't expect customer surge from digital transition
- Cox Communications CEO Steve Sawyer said he doesn't expect a significant spike in customers as a result of this past weekend's highly anticipated switch to an all-digital signal. Cox is not tracking new applications resulting from the digital transition, he said. "We're probably...
- Articles 2009-06-15
- Transition to digital TV went remarkably well
- NEW YORK -- It's official: The USA is now a digital TV nation. The switch to digital TV, or DTV, on Friday went off without any major hitches, the Federal Communications Commission reported. More than 900 full-power TV stations shut down their analog signals on Friday. Going forward, they will...
- Articles 2009-06-15
- TechNet Urges Swift U.S. Senate Approval of FCC Nominees Julius Genachowski and Robert McDowell
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Jim Hock, +1-202-463-0013 x202, jim.hock@463.com, forTechNet Upon confirmation, Mr. Genachowski will serve as the next FCCChair; Mr. McDowell has served on Commission since 2006 WASHINGTON, June 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- TechNet, thebipartisan political network of CEOs that promotes the growth of theinnovation economy, today hailed the...
- Articles 2009-06-15
- FCC Clear as Mud on DTV Chart Mistake.(Federal Communications Commission)(digital television)
- By John Eggerton Failing to properly correct an important station list causes confusion and concern The FCC under acting Chairman Michael Copps has launched an effort to boost minority station ownership. The same commission has also constantly reminded stations...
- Articles 2009-06-15
- Digital TV help line gets 800,000 calls
- LOS ANGELES -- Nearly 800,000 calls were received by a federal hotline this week from people confused about the nationwide move on Friday to drop analog TV signals and broadcast only in digital. The Federal Communications Commission said that about 317,450 calls went into the help line,...
- Articles 2009-06-14
- FCC DTV Transition Assistance: Charleston, South Carolina
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Matt Nodine of the Federal Communications Commission, +1-202-418-1646, matthew.nodine@fcc.gov WASHINGTON, June 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Representatives ofthe Federal Communications Commission will be in Charleston, SouthCarolina, beginning tomorrow, June 14th, through Monday, June 15th.FCC staff will demonstrate how to hook up a digital converter box,discuss different types...
- Articles 2009-06-13
- Alliance for Digital Equality Reports On FCC's Notice of Inquiry
- Wireless News06-13-2009Alliance for Digital Equality Reports On FCC's Notice of InquiryType: NewsThe Alliance for Digital Equality ADE reported it has submitted comments in response to the Federal Communications Commission's FCC Notice of Inquiry NOI for the implementation of a national broadband Internet plan. The submitted comments below focus on...
- Articles 2009-06-13
- BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS OKED TO OPEN THREE OVERSEAS BRANCHES
- AsiaInfo Services06-12-2009Bank of Communications OKed to Open Three Overseas BranchesJun 12, 2009 SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX -- Bank of Communications (SHSE: 601328, SEHK: 3328), an established commercial lender in China, gets go-ahead from the China Banking Regulatory Commission to open branches in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam,...
- Articles 2009-06-12
- Three, two, one ... and liftoff for digital TV
- The USA has spent the better part of a decade preparing for the big switch to digital TV, which concludes tonight. Now what? Acting Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Copps says consumers won't have to wait long to see the magic of digital technology, which holds promise for TV, wireless...
- Articles 2009-06-12
- Top musician dissed over royalties support?
- Which top-selling artist purportedly had his new single yanked from some radio station playlists in retaliation for supporting royalties for musicians? No one involved will name the recording artist, but his no-play treatment by several radio stations is alleged in a complaint filed with the Federal Communications...
- Articles 2009-06-11
- National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women Applauds Mignon Clyburn's Nomination to the FCC
- To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Senator Gloria Tanner of NOBEL, +1-303-355-7288,gtt773@aol.com WASHINGTON, June 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The NationalOrganization of Black Elected Legislative Women NOBEL todaypraised President Barack Obama for nominating Mignon Clyburn toserve on the Federal Communications Commission. "The women of NOBEL salute President Obama's nomination of MignonClyburn," said Senator Margaret...
- Articles 2009-06-11
- CVS Caremark Praises FTC Report Supporting Pro-Consumer Approach to Biogeneric Competition
- To: RETAILING EDITORS Contact: Christine Cramer, +1-401-770-3317, ckcramer@cvs.com, orSteve Campanini, +1-401-770-5005, slcampanini@cvs.com, bothCorporate Communications of CVS Caremark WOONSOCKET, R.I., June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Caremark (NYSE:CVS) today applauded a Federal Trade Commission FTC report issuedthis week for its pro-consumer leadership in the debate about how tocreate a legislative pathway...
- Articles 2009-06-11
- Federal Appeals Court Rejects FCC's Restrictions on VRS Provider Communications on Deaf Issues
- Wireless News06-11-2009Federal Appeals Court Rejects FCC's Restrictions on VRS Provider Communications on Deaf IssuesType: NewsThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit (Denver, Colorado) announced its unanimous decision that the Federal Communications Commission's FCC speech restrictions on deaf issues violate the First Amendment and are "arbitrary and capricious." ...
- Articles 2009-06-11
- Commentary: It's a medical condition, not an indecency
- U.S. Representative Jim Moran of Virginia recently introduced legislation that would classify as indecent a television or radio broadcast of an advertisement for medication to treat erectile dysfunction ED. While the bill will not ban the ads altogether, in essence it would mean they could not be aired between 6:00...
- Articles 2009-06-11
- Blank screen for millions as US to pull plug on analog TV
- WASHINGTON AFP — When US television stations pull the plug on Friday on analog broadcasts and switch to a digital-only signal nearly three million US homes are going to end up with a blank screen. "The overwhelming majority of Americans are prepared, but despite our best efforts, some will lose...
- Articles 2009-06-11
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