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  • NewsClips - June 25, 2009
    There finally may be some good news for Atlantic Broadband customers who have been unable to watch Penn State football games on the Big Ten Network, and if so, it would be coming at a perfect time. At least four and most likely five PSU games this season will air on the Big Ten Network, including the first three.
    Posted: Jun 25, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 24, 2009
    With apologies to David Letterman and the staff of CBS' "Late Show," and with the fiscal-year deadline less than a week away, here now (with the help of a few readers) are the Top 10 reasons why Pennsylvania lawmakers should pass the annual budget on time.
    Posted: Jun 24, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 23, 2009
    Two large U.S. wireless carriers plan to launch Motorola Inc. smart phones based on Google Inc.'s Android operating system before the end of the year, according to people familiar with the matter. The Google-powered phones, which will be carried by Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA Inc., are the result of Motorola Co-Chief Executive Sanjay Jha's efforts in recent months to overhaul the company's struggling handset division.
    Posted: Jun 23, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 22, 2009
    A joint venture formed by the nation's six largest cable operators is suspending trials of its first advertising product before it even gets off the ground. Canoe Ventures said Friday that it will discontinue plans for now to launch "community addressable messaging," which sends ads that vary by household depending on factors such as income and age.
    Posted: Jun 22, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 19, 2009
    Dellicker Strategies of Kutztown recently announced telecommunications contracts worth $8.1 million to improve educational technology in Pennsylvania. In 2008 the company connected 66 schools with high-speed broadband services. The new contracts complement more than 2,500 schools that benefited from the company's services between 2005 and 2007.
    Posted: Jun 19, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 18, 2009
    Some groups that have lagged in signing up for high-speed Internet service, like the elderly, the poor and rural residents, have started to gain on those who have had a head start, according to a new survey. Those conclusions come as the government is set to decide how to spend $7.2 billion in stimulus money on expanding the availability of broadband.
    Posted: Jun 18, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 17, 2009
    Julius Genachowski, the man nominated to head the Federal Communications Commission, said Tuesday he favors using $7 billion of stimulus money to extend broadband Internet service to consumers who lack access now, a view backed by big telecommunications and cable companies.
    Posted: Jun 17, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 16, 2009
    The Supreme Court won't stop the Federal Communications Commission from setting rules making it easier for new cable TV competitors to gain local franchises. The high court on Monday refused to hear an appeal from local governments saying the FCC had overstepped its authority. To offer cable television service, a company must negotiate with local governments.
    Posted: Jun 16, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 15, 2009
    Q. Recently, we received an offer from Verizon: Three services - phone, cable TV, and high-speed Internet - bundled together in one package. So we agreed to switch from Comcast. Verizon was quick to switch the phone over, and later the same day, DirecTV installed a dish on our roof. But no Internet service. After several days without any Internet service, I told Verizon to cancel everything - that we'd go back to Comcast.
    Posted: Jun 15, 2009
  • NewsClips - June 12, 2009
    While State Lawmakers sniped at each other during this week's debate over a plan to expand health coverage for uninsured adults, a parallel debate was taking place right alongside them. But this one existed entirely on the micro-blogging service Twitter. "[House Bill 1], the House [Democrats’] priority … They say they care, yet the first thing it would do … cut 46,000 people from the current plan … It truly will," a user named "@SAM1963" wrote.
    Posted: Jun 12, 2009