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October 13, 2008

U-Verse Continues Rollout of New Markets, Services

Filed under: AT&T U-Verse, IPTV - 13 Oct 2008

AT&T recently announced the rollout of its U-Verse product in new markets in Michigan and Ohio. The company also announced new service features that cable can’t yet match.

In Michigan, U-Verse is now available in parts of 30 communities around … Continue Reading…

July 17, 2008

Verizon Receives New York PSC Approval to Offer FiOS in All Five Boroughs

Filed under: Competitive Franchising, IPTV, MDU, Verizon FiOS - 17 Jul 2008

After many months of hard work, Verizon has received the New York Public Service Commission’s approval of a franchise agreement to provide its FiOS cable service in all five boroughs of the city.   The approval came yesterday, and follows on … Continue Reading…

March 20, 2008

FCC Order Bans Exclusive Telecom Contracts with MDUs

Filed under: Competitive Franchising, IPTV, Legislation/Dockets, MDU - 20 Mar 2008

Yesterday morning, the Federal Communications Commission adopted an Order which bans exclusive service contracts from being entered between a provider of telecommunications services and an owner of a multiple dwelling unit (”MDU”), like an apartment building. The Order has … Continue Reading…

November 21, 2007

Relevant U-Verse Statistics for Regulators

One can’t help but wonder if AT&T will find itself on the “bleeding edge” of video again.

It wasn’t that long ago when AT&T took a big gamble and bought about $100 billion worth of cable systems. Ma Bell, in … Continue Reading…

October 4, 2007

Lawsuit Challenges FiOS Subscriber Numbers

Filed under: IPTV, Verizon FiOS - 04 Oct 2007

A lawsuit which challenges the subscriber numbers for the FiOS video network has been filed, according to today’s Wall Street Journal.

Verizon’s stock has recently hit a 52-week high, which has provided some assurance that investors believe Verizon’s gamble on FiOS … Continue Reading…

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