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		<title><![CDATA[29 Fees We Hate Most]]></title>
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		<title><![CDATA[FCC Sets Franchise Order.(local government authority on licensing of telecommunications companies for cable television service)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FCC Sets Franchise Order (Multichannel News)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5934/is_200703/ai_n23909030]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Li's attempt to sell 22.7 percent stake in PCCW thwarted]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Li Ka-shing's proposal to buy the shares of Richard Li, his younger son, in phone firm PCCW was rejected by shareholders in a vote.Li Ka-shing's proposal to buy the shares of Richard Li, his younger son, in phone firm PCCW was rejected by shareholders in a vote.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FCC Schedules Franchising Vote (Multichannel News)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mad Money.(cable and telecommunications industry's spending to influence reforms)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DOJ Backs Swift Franchising Process (Multichannel News)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5934/is_200605/ai_n23905993]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Justice supports federal regulations that would bar local governments from dragging out franchise negotiations with phone companies and other firms seeking to compete with incumbent cable-system operators such as Comcast Corp.      The U.S. Department of Justice supports federal regulations that would...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Martin Eyes Fast Track for Franchises.(Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin )]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House near consensus on national franchise: cable to stay under local rules until Telcos take 15%.(franchise bill)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4895/is_200603/ai_n17961620]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Open video systems' a turn off: telephone companies reject way to avoid franchising.(POLICY)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4895/is_200602/ai_n17961711]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Strange bedfellows.(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4895/is_200602/ai_n17962465]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA["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   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stevens likes net neutrality: but Senate Commerce chair's unsure of its legislative impact.(POLICY)(Ted Stevens)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4895/is_200602/ai_n17962035]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington -- A Senate telecommunications bill will likely ban  cable and phone companies from discriminating against providers of  Internet voice, video and content-search services, Senate Commerce  Committee chairman Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) said last    Washington -- A Senate telecommunications bill will likely ban  cable...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FCC to Aid Local-TV Newcomers (Multichannel News)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5934/is_200511/ai_n23921170]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Survival of the biggest; European telecoms.(Telefonica Co. to acquire O2 Communications (Ireland) Ltd.)(job cuts in Deutsche Telekom AG)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5037/is_200511/ai_n18254583]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Telefonica's bid for Britain's O2 would create the  largest phone company in the western world. That does not mean it is a  good idea    Telefonica's bid for Britain's O2 would create the  largest phone company in the western world. That does not mean it...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Telecom Italia Regains Stake In Brazilian Phone Company]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Telecom Italia said on April 18 that it had reached a 341 million euro settlement ($439.8 million) with a Brazilian private equity fund, giving it greater control over the country's third-largest fixed-line phone company, Brasil Telecom Participacoes.Telecom Italia said on April 18 that it had reached a 341 million euro...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SBC, Verizon Execs Say &#8217;05 Will Bring Big Start In Video (Multichannel News)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5934/is_200501/ai_n23916438]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Las Vegas-- This Consumer Electronics Show might well be remembered as the video coming out party for the big phone companies.       Las Vegas-- This Consumer Electronics Show might well be remembered as the video coming out party for the big phone companies. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bad connections; Telecom Italia.(Italy's phone giant Telecom Italia S.p.A. must do better)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5037/is_200408/ai_n18259527]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The troubles of Italy's phone giant    The troubles of Italy's phone giant  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH -- Little Rock, Ark.-based phone company ...  RALEIGH -- Little Rock, Ark.-based phone company Alltel closed a  call center here, eliminating 45 jobs.  ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., Southeast Asia's largest phone company, said its base had risen 8.1 percent to 44.1 million in the three months to December.Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., Southeast Asia's largest phone company, said its base had risen 8.1 percent to 44.1 million in the three months to December.]]></description>
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