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    Bell Atlantic Long Distance Service

    Chairman William Kennard announced that the Federal Communications Commission had granted Bell Atlantic permission to offer long distance telephone service to its customers. It is the first …

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    Mergers and Consolidation in the Communications Industry

    Witnesses, including FCC Chairman William Kennard, testified before the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee about the state of the telecommunications industry and about the r…

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    Closing the Digital Divide

    Government officials and communication industry leaders met to talk about ways to provide better communications access to rural customers, particularly in the area of Internet access.

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    Southern Africa Trip

    William Kennard talked about his recent trip to Africa as part of the Federal Communications Commissions' program to help developing nations improve communications services. After his prepar…

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    Protecting Children from Violence

    Participants including Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder and Attorney General Janet Reno talked about the government’s role in protecting children from violence, including domestic violenc…

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    Communications Development in Africa

    Mr. Kennard and others focused on the development of telecommunications in Africa. They talked about how advancements in technology have increased trade between Africa and the United States.

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    Federal Communications Commission Oversight

    Witnesses 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…

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    Children, Violence and Responsibility

    Following a White House conference on youth violence, conferees talked with reporters on the results of the meeting and the recent shootings in Littleton, Colorado.

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    Influence of the Internet on the Family

    Mr. Turow talked with reporters about the Annenberg Public Policy Center’s recently-released report about the influence of the Internet on the family. The report found that 60 percent of U.S…

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    Year 2000 Computer Problem and Communications

    Officials from the Federal Communications Commission released a report on the readiness of the communications industry to face potential Y2K computer problems. The FCC officials were optimis…

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    Communications Issues

    William Kennard talked about how telecommunications was changing the way products were bought and sold. He described an FCC policy where consumers who got “slammed” would not have to pay the…

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    Public Policy Panel

    This meeting of the WALL STREET PROJECT featured a discussion about Public Policy and Its Relationship to Private Enterprise. Rev. Jesse Jackson,Founder,RAINBOW/PUSH COALITION William Ke…

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    Telecommunications Agenda for 1999

    William Kennard , Federal Communications Commission, Chairman, outlined the highlights of the coming year’s agenda for the FCC. He stated that every major economic indicator in the communic…

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