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NY regulators launch investigation into Verizon?s copper network

NY regulators launch investigation into Verizon?s copper network

18 Mar, 2016

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NY regulators launch investigation into Verizon?s copper network

?The service quality for these customers is just not meeting our service standards for the state,? said PSC Chairwoman Audrey Zibelman. ?We have an obligation to make sure their needs are being met.?

NY regulators launch investigation into Verizon?s copper network

3.1 million new broadband subscriptions, pay-TV continues decline in 2015

3.1 million new broadband subscriptions, pay-TV continues decline in 2015

18 Mar, 2016

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3.1 million new broadband subscriptions, pay-TV continues decline in 2015

Total number of broadband subscriptions is now more than 90 million, with top cable companies having about 55.2 million broadband subscribers, and top telephone companies having 35.1 million subscribers.

3.1 million new broadband subscriptions, pay-TV continues decline in 2015

DirecTV call center workers join CWA

DirecTV call center workers join CWA

18 Mar, 2016

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DirecTV call center workers join CWA

The experience of these DirecTV employees demonstrates what happens -- even in the Deep South -- when employers allow workers to make a free choice about union representation.

DirecTV call center workers join CWA

Verizon leaves NY seniors without service

Verizon leaves NY seniors without service

14 Mar, 2016

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Verizon leaves NY seniors without service

When asked by News 7 what he feared about lacking a landline connection, Martin Towey, who has Parkinson?s disease and lives alone, responded: ?That I?m on the floor and can?t get up, I can?t call a doctor. It?s ridiculous.?

Verizon leaves NY seniors without service

Obama administration announces ConnectALL initiative

Obama administration announces ConnectALL initiative

14 Mar, 2016

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Obama administration announces ConnectALL initiative

?Connectivity is a path to greater opportunity,? the initiative?s announcement read. ?In today?s world, broadband and fluency with technology fuel economic growth, provide access to the world?s knowledge, promote skill development, and build stronger and more connected communities.?

Obama administration announces ConnectALL initiative

Fiber fight in Louisville: it's about safety, fairness as much as competition

Fiber fight in Louisville: it's about safety, fairness as much as competition

11 Mar, 2016

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Fiber fight in Louisville: it's about safety, fairness as much as competition

The legal battle between AT&T and the city of Louisville is gaining national attention, but important facts of the case are often lost in speculation over corporate giant's maneuvering. A hard look at those facts reveals an attempt by the city to unfairly undermine companie's property rights, hard-negotiated contracts, regulatory authority, and public safety.

Fiber fight in Louisville: it's about safety, fairness as much as competition