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Telcos should take their fight to the marketplace.(Opinion)(Brief Article)
Wrangling over wholesale telephone rates is an industry in itself in Illinois. Legions of lawyers, accountants and consultants make their livings arguing over how much competing phone companies should pay to use the network of erstwhile local-service Wrangling over wholesale telephone rates is an industry in...
Tags: commission, phone, phone company, SBC Communications Inc.
Research articles 2004-05-31
US West Reports Reduced Backlog of Utahns Waiting for New Telephones.(Originated from The Salt Lake Tribune)
Jan. 30--The phone company announced Monday its $115 million investment in growth has paid off. US West Communications Co. said it has brought in line the number of customers waiting for new phones. Jan. 30--The phone company announced Monday its $115 million investment in growth has...
Tags: phone, phone company
Research articles 1996-01-30
Bad connections; Telecom Italia.(Italy's phone giant Telecom Italia S.p.A. must do better)
The troubles of Italy's phone giant The troubles of Italy's phone giant
Tags: phone, phone company, Telecom Italia
Research articles 2004-08-07
House near consensus on national franchise: cable to stay under local rules until Telcos take 15%.(franchise bill)
WASHINGTON -- Phone companies would receive a national franchise to build and operate multichannel-video systems under legislation agreed to in principle last Wednesday by key House lawmakers. The bill, whose preparation is being led by Energy WASHINGTON -- Phone...
Tags: AT&T Corp., cable, cable company, franchise, phone, phone company
Research articles 2006-03-13
GTE Toll-Free Lines Down in California.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Mar. 30--Toll-free phone service in California provided by GTE was disrupted for about three hours Wednesday, the phone company said. Mar. 30--Toll-free phone service in California provided by GTE was disrupted for about three hours Wednesday, the phone company said.
Tags: phone, phone company, phone service
Research articles 2000-03-29
Verizon Criticized for Poor Telephone Service in Upstate New York.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Nov. 17--Information moves at lightning speed today -- except when you're waiting for the phone company to hook up your line. Nov. 17--Information moves at lightning speed today -- except when you're waiting for the phone company to hook up your line.
Tags: phone, phone company, telephone service, Verizon Communications Inc.
Research articles 2000-11-20
South Carolina to Let BellSouth Turn Off Pay Phones in Anti-Crime Effort.(Originated from The State, Columbia, S.C.)
Apr. 10--BellSouth can turn off pay phones to discourage crime, state regulators said Tuesday. But the phone company will have to get input from police first. Apr. 10--BellSouth can turn off pay phones to discourage crime, state regulators said Tuesday. But the phone company will have...
Tags: BellSouth Corp., phone, phone company
Research articles 1996-04-10
Bell resale rules upheld. (Policy).(Baby Bell phone companies equipment leasing requirements from the Supreme Court)(Brief Article)
WASHINGTON -- A U.S. Supreme Court ruling last week that required Baby Bell phone companies to lease equipment to competitors at a discounted price is unlikely to have a major impact on cable operators, industry officials say. Verizon Communi ...
Tags: cable, cable company, network, phone, phone company, Verizon Communications Inc.
Research articles 2002-05-20
AT&T President Resigns.(Originated from Daily News, New York)
Aug. 20--AT&T's second in command hung up on the company yesterday to join a fledging local phone service, raising eyebrows in the industry and sending the phone giant's stock down. Aug. 20--AT&T's second in command hung up on the company yesterday to join a fledging local...
Tags: AT&T Corp., phone, phone company, phone service
Research articles 1996-08-20
Utah Telephone Regulators Call US West on the Carpet.(Originated from The Salt Lake Tribune)
Dec. 13--The phone company gets another hearing Thursday in its quarrel with state regulators over its delays in furnishing phone lines to Utahns who want them. Dec. 13--The phone company gets another hearing Thursday in its quarrel with state regulators over its delays in furnishing phone...
Tags: phone, phone company, regulator
Research articles 1995-12-12
Lucent to introduce phone/Net systems
MURRAY HILL, N.J. Bloomberg -- Lucent Technologies will introduce new equipment to help phone companies boost profits on Internet services, entering a lucrative market also targeted by Cisco Systems. The new products include a computer switch and a so-called access server that combine phone calls with Internet data traffic on...
Tags: phone, Internet, phone company, Alcatel-Lucent
Research articles 1998-05-28
China Netcom completes first phase of restructuring.(Top News)(Brief Article)
China's second-largest fixed-line phone company, China Network Communications Group Corp. had completed the first phase of a restructuring that would lead to an eventual public listing. Formed last year after the break-up of China's former fixed-line China's second-largest fixed-line phone company, China Network Communications Group...
Tags: phone, phone company
Research articles 2003-11-01
AS TELIGENT EXITS, CLIENTS HIT SPEED DIAL; Unplugged phone firm leaves customers scrambling.
Teligent Inc., a Virginia-based phone company in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to shut down its local phone and Internet service in Chicago on Friday, a move that has sent customers scrambling to find service and is proving to be a windfall for local Teligent Inc.,...
Tags: Ameritech, Internet, phone, phone company
Research articles 2001-12-10
'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...
Tags: AT&T Corp., cable, FCC, franchise, phone, phone company, programmer, U.S. Congress, video
Research articles 2006-02-27
Strange bedfellows.(Brief Article)
"Groups such as Public Knowledge and Consumers Union say there might be a need for Congress to create a national law that makes it easier for phone companies to offer a cable-like TV service. Only thing is, they want a lot of conditions attach ...
Tags: phone, phone company, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-02-20
Retired Phone Workers Urged Not to Work as Verizon Strike Replacements.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Aug. 11--An association of retired phone company workers yesterday said it has asked its 46,000 members not to serve as replacements for the tens of thousands of operators, technicians and customer service representatives who walked off their jobs at Aug. 11--An association of retired phone company...
Tags: phone, phone company, Verizon Communications Inc.
Research articles 2000-08-13
GTE Phone Customers in California May Get Rebates.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Mar. 3--GTE customers can almost buy an extra stamp each month with their share of a planned $64 million rebate they're supposed to get from the phone company. But they may not even get that much. Mar. 3--GTE customers can almost buy an extra stamp...
Tags: phone, phone company
Research articles 2000-03-02
Irvine, Calif.-Based Broadcom Tries to Help Phone Companies Enter Digital Age.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Oct. 5--If the Broadcom boys really wanted to bring high-speed Internet to the masses today, they'd buy a phone company. Almost as scary, the Irvine company could afford one. Oct. 5--If the Broadcom boys really wanted to bring high-speed Internet to the masses today,...
Tags: Broadcom Corp., phone, phone company
Research articles 2000-10-04
Mad Money.(cable and telecommunications industry's spending to influence reforms)
By Ted Hearn Cable, Phone, Net Companies Have Spent $110 Million This Year To Influence Telecom Reform. Was It Worth It? Washington-- On a cold evening in February, cable and telecommunications lobbyists packed the second floor...
Tags: AT&T Corp., cable, Cox Communications Inc., Internet, Internet company, phone, phone company, telecommunications, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, video, vlog
Research articles 2006-10-23
AT&T challenges the phone company in local toll call marketplace
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 28, 1994--Californians can save 10 to 15 percent on local toll calls to nearby communities by using AT&T instead of the phone company, beginning Jan. 1.
Tags: AT&T Corp., phone, phone company
Research articles 1994-12-28
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