Campaign 2008 and Telecommunications Policy
Former members of the Federal Communications Commission talked about the positions of the three major 2008 Presidential campaigns on telecommunications policy. Former Commissioner Aberna…
81 viewsFormer members of the Federal Communications Commission talked about the positions of the three major 2008 Presidential campaigns on telecommunications policy. Former Commissioner Aberna…
81 viewsFCC Commissioners heard testimony on the proposed merger between Time-Warner and America OnLine. U.S. broad-band service issues were discussed such as the effect of the merger on promises of…
157 viewsWitnesses testified about the progress of the Federal Communications Commission. They focused on the implementation of the V-chip and the increased competition in the telecommunications mark…
50 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission held a hearing on the merger of several telecommunications companies. The panelists discussed the positive and negative aspects of the Bell Atlantic mer…
48 viewsPanelists discussed the proposed merger between Ameritech and SBC Communications. While proponents of the merger argued that service and access to the internet would be made more readily ava…
66 viewsConsumer activists argued against a proposed merger between SBC Communications and Ameritech claiming that in other such mergers telephone service deteriorated.
132 viewsCommissioners of the Federal Communications Commission listened to panelists who discussed the proposed merger between AT&T and TCI cable services. They focused on if the merger will benefi…
92 viewsThe Federal Communications Committee heard testimony concerning mergers in the telecommunications industry. Executives in the industry spoke about the benefits of consolidation for consumers…
87 viewsSenators heard testimony on the funding of the Federal Communications Commission. Among the topics talked about were Internet access for public schools, and cable television.
75 viewsChairman William Kennard and commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission appeared individually to talk about the role of the FCC and communication issues. Each responded to audien…
87 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission held a hearing to discuss the status of competition in the cable industry and how much consumer choice exists in the marketplace. Officials from the cab…
230 viewsFederal Communications Commission meeting that discussed rules for several issues, including common carrier complaints, bidding for broadcast licenses and foreign participation in the U.S. t…
266 viewsParticipants briefed the audience on ways to obtain more and better information about Federal Communications Commission (FCC) activities and to contact the FCC about personal concerns. They …
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