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September 2, 2008

In this Issue
Verizon Looks To Grow DSL By Giving It Away	Another Washington Community Approves FiOS Franchise

TOP STORY

• Verizon Looks To Grow DSL By Giving It Away
  Verizon Communications, which posted a net loss of 133,000 DSL lines in the second quarter, is looking to fire up interest in the copper-based broadband service with a promotion offering six months free to customers who also subscribe to its voice service. more » » » 

FRANCHISING

• Another Washington Community Approves FiOS Franchise
  The Snohomish County Council Wednesday became the 10^th local government in the Evergreen State to approve a video franchise for Verizon’s FiOS, joining the likes of Lynwood, Wash. and Everett, Wash. in greenlighting the fiber-optic TV service. more » » » 

BRIEFS

• FiOS TV Takes On Cox In Virginia
  Verizon is pitching a triple play with FiOS TV to 4,200 households in the Hampton, Va., area, where Cox Communications is the incumbent cable provider. more » » » 
• Internet Video Startup Streams In $20 Million
  Conviva, a startup developing a system to deliver live, interactive video over the Internet, announced Monday that it has raised $20 million in a second round of funding. more » » » 

AT&T launched U-verse TV and Internet in Jacksonville, Fla.

Verizon received a cable franchise agreement from the village of Fishkill, N.Y., on Aug. 25.

Verizon introduced FiOS TV in two more Rhode Island communities, Glocester and Smithfield.

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