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As July 2006 Gets Closer, Security Moves Onto To-Do Lists

Nothing like the specter of a regulatory deadline to raise a frenzy — like the escalating din around digital set-tops installed after Jul

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Powell: Regs Could Soak Data Subs

Cable-Modem Rates Would Go Higher If FCC Imposes a Telco-Style Regime, Chairman Says

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FCC To Drill Deeper Into Rural Data

Washington— Federal regulators — moving to better track next-generation broadband and local telephone

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Cable Awaits Set-Top Ruling

FCC Says Guidance On Box Unbundling To Come by Year-End

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As DBS Rises, Ops Ask FCC: Set Us Free!

Washington— Cable’s urban moat remains under assault.

The latest sign th

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Supreme Court Takes Brand X Case

The U.S. Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear a case that will likely decide whether the federal government can shield cable-modem service fro

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Powell: Regs Would Hike Modem Rates

Applying traditional phone-industry rules to cable-modem service would raise consumer rates by about 10%, Federal Communications Commission c

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Comcast Floats New Set-Top Deadline

Comcast Corp. is floating a proposal that would give cable operators until at least 2008 to discontinue the deployment of set-tops with integ

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Pa. Nixes Municipal Telecom Overbuilds

Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has approved an amendment of state telecommunications policy that includes clauses that will prevent municipal o

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