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Cable wins Supreme Court battle

 June 27, 2005 Court sides with FCC, cable companies in case that could have changed the competitive landscape in the broadband market. TAGS: information service, cable company, Santa Monica, cable broadband, broadband, Internet Service Provider, telecommunications, service provider, court, decision, agency, cable modem, Internet service, California, AT&T Corp., modem

Telecoms look to the future

 March 22, 2006 The heavy hitters at TelecomNext in Las Vegas focus on broadband, TV, wireless and radical transformations in the telecom business. TAGS: Net Neutrality, telecommunications, Las Vegas, CEO, AT&T Corp., IP television, broadband, Verizon Communications, trade show, BellSouth Corp., Time Warner Inc., chairman, TV, video, photograph

What's next in telecommunications?

 March 20, 2006 CEOs from the major phone companies meet this week in Las Vegas, as they face major changes in the industry. TAGS: phone service, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, cable company, telephone company, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, CEO, broadband, Las Vegas, TV

SBC, AT&T say Bell breakup doesn't work

 February 22, 2005 Twenty years after Ma Bell fell, consumers need nationwide providers again, merging companies tell government regulators. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., long distance provider, breakup, merger, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, phone provider, IP, telephony, cable television, antitrust, broadband, New York, call, Sprint Nextel, VoIP

Phone options expand despite telecom mergers

 March 31, 2005 Do VoIP, wireless and cable broadband offer enough competition in a market where traditional phone providers are merging left and right? TAGS: telecommunications, merger, VoIP, broadband, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Cingular Wireless, acquisition, Verizon Communications

Broadband bill hews to laissez-faire line

 December 19, 2005 Republican senator's proposal aims to block overzealous government regulation of broadband, other communications. TAGS: telecommunications, Sen., BellSouth Corp., proposal, bill, regulation, broadband, AT&T Corp., Republican

Bumps in the road for AT&T-BellSouth merger?

 April 4, 2006 Mark Del Bianco says there are good reasons to challenge the conventional wisdom that regulators should let the deal sail through. TAGS: spectrum, broadband service, Sprint Nextel, BellSouth Corp., wisdom, broadband, band, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, merger, U.S.

Google defends Net neutrality regulations

 August 22, 2006 During in-person debate, telecom executives claim Google is hypocritical on Net neutrality and worried about search competition. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband provider, debate, regulation, Google Inc., telecommunications, AT&T Corp., general counsel, search engine, telecommunications company, broadband, vice president, eBay Inc., video

Net neutrality fans lose on Capitol Hill

 March 28, 2006 New legislation to revamp telecoms laws, in the works for half a year, does not mandate that all Internet sites be treated equally. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband provider, Ron Wyden, bill, legislation, broadband, telecommunications, Internet-site, eBay Inc., AT&T Corp., Adobe PDF, video

BellSouth picks Alcatel and Redback for broadband

 February 8, 2005 The carrier will use their equipment to boost DSL speeds and one day serve video into homes. TAGS: Redback Networks Inc., Alcatel, BellSouth Corp., SBC Communications Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., broadband, broadband Internet, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, acquisition, equipment, programming, video

Big talk about broadband

 June 21, 2007 Industry executives at the NXTcomm trade show in Chicago roll out ambitious plans for wired and wireless broadband services. TAGS: Verizon Communications, IP television, trade show, fiber-optics, wireless broadband, Chicago, exec, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, CEO, broadband, service provider, video

2Wire's gateway to follow SBC into living room

 January 5, 2005 The wireless-gateway maker expands its all-important SBC deal--but the clock may be ticking. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., 2Wire, video service, set-top box, set-top, Dish Network, BellSouth Corp., telecommunications company, living room, fiber-optics, broadband Internet, broadband, spokesman, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., agreement

Comcast steals telecom DSL customers

 April 27, 2006 The company says it added 437,000 new broadband customers to its roster in the first quarter of 2006, with about a third coming from DSL. TAGS: Comcast Corp., DSL, subscriber, cable company, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., broadband, pricing, telecommunications, TV, video

Cable girds for wireless fight

 April 7, 2005 As Bells scramble to build TV services into the ultimate telecom bundle, cable rivals face an equally daunting task. TAGS: cable company, BellSouth Corp., bundle, phone service, telecommunications, Qwest Communications Inc., cell phone, broadband, AT&T Corp., DSL, TV, video

Indiana kills anti-muni broadband bill

 February 17, 2005 Indiana state assembly kills a bill that would limit cities from building their own broadband networks. TAGS: Indiana, broadband network, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, Philadelphia, city, bill, Rep., spokesman, broadband Internet, Verizon Communications, telecommunications, state, AT&T Corp.

House rejects Net neutrality rules

 June 9, 2006 House of Representatives sides with broadband providers like Verizon and AT&T over Internet companies. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband provider, amendment, Internet company, vote, Republican, Democrat, Internet-site, broadband, telecommunications, Amazon.com Inc., AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, Google Inc.

FCC vote could speed up telecom TV

 December 20, 2006 Commission's expected ruling could help phone companies get into TV. But not everyone is pleased. TAGS: agreement, commission, authority, telecommunications, fight, AT&T Corp., cable company, chairman, TV, broadband, process, video

VoIP cozies up to cell phones

 June 23, 2005 Net telephony shook up traditional phone service, now it's on to cell phone variants of VoIP for companies such as start-up Mint Telecom. TAGS: VoIP, cell phone, Skype, IP telephony, IP, BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., telecommunications, AT&T Corp., broadband, e-mail

Verizon CEO calls for pay-TV rule changes

 April 18, 2005 Says telephone company shouldn't be required to pay fees to local governments for offering pay TV over fiber. TAGS: pay-TV, fiber, Verizon Communications, fee, cable company, broadcaster, broadband Internet, telephone company, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, telecommunications, CEO, AT&T Corp., video, DSL, TV

CEO: Consumers liking bundled telecom services

 May 3, 2006 Time Warner chief credits gains in cable business to selling a "triple play" of TV, broadband and telephony. TAGS: Richard Parsons, Time Warner Inc., high-speed Internet access, conference call, cable company, digital phone, telephone service, Verizon Communications, Comcast Corp., fiber, telephony, Internet access, telecommunications, digital video, TV, CEO
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