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  • NewsClips - May 9, 2008
    The thing about trying to pin down Gov. Rendell's preferences in an election is he winds up saying nice things about all the candidates. So who's his choice to succeed him as guv in the 2010 election? On Wednesday evening, Rendell helped host a fundraiser at Cuba Libre for Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham, saying, "He would be a terrific governor."
    Posted: May 9, 2008
  • NewsClips - May 8, 2008
    The switch to digital broadcasting, the biggest change for the television industry since color TV, will get a trial run in September in Wilmington, N.C. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin J. Martin plans to announce today that the agency will run the test of the transition to digital to work out the kinks before most of the country's broadcasters stop transmitting traditional analog signals and upgrade to digital-only programming.
    Posted: May 8, 2008
  • NewsClips - May 2, 2008
    It was a busy day for Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC), the second-biggest player in the cable industry. And the major event for the company wasn't, as you might expect, its quarterly results, but rather the fact that we now know that it's about to leave its parental nest.
    Posted: May 2, 2008
  • NewsClips - May 1, 2008
    Time Warner Inc. plans to spin off its remaining 84 percent stake in the cable-TV business. But Time Warner Cable customers in northwestern Pennsylvania shouldn't notice a difference. That's the word from the nation's second-largest cable-TV operator, after Comcast Corp. Time Warner Cable is already run as an independent company, so subscribers shouldn't see a change when the bulk of the shares in the company are sold, said Alex Dudley, vice president of public relations for the cable company.
    Posted: May 1, 2008
  • NewsClips - April 30, 2008
    Philadelphians have been giving good reviews to the numerous architectural flourishes in the city's first new skyscraper in 15 years, the headquarters of cable giant Comcast Corp. The lobby features a 120-foot-tall winter garden and artwork titled "Humanity in Motion" by Jonathan Borofsky. Atop steel poles that crisscross the lobby are fiberglass-and-Kevlar figures of people frozen in mid-stride.
    Posted: Apr 30, 2008
  • NewsClips - April 29, 2008
    A new SQL injection attack aimed at Microsoft IIS web servers has hit some 500,000 websites, including the United Nations, UK Government sites and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. While the attack is not Microsoft's fault, it is unique to the company's IIS server. The automated attack takes advantage to the fact that Microsoft’s IIS servers allow generic commands that don’t require specific table-level arguments.
    Posted: Apr 29, 2008
  • NewsClips - April 28, 2008
    The battle for TV customers is getting personal. Instead of merely trumpeting their own services, companies including Time Warner Cable, DirecTV Group and Verizon Communications are taking public shots at their rivals' offerings. In an ad campaign Time Warner Cable is launching Monday, a boy genius who can do other people's tax returns struggles to decipher a bill from a phone company.
    Posted: Apr 28, 2008
  • NewsClips - April 25, 2008
    NEW YORK - Qwest Communications International Inc. on Thursday introduced DSL plans with faster download speeds, including one that is the fastest DSL service from a major U.S. phone company. Qwest is charging $104.99 per month for a download speed of 20 megabits per second. For 12 mbps, it is charging $51.99 per month. The prices are $5 lower when combined with local phone service.
    Posted: Apr 25, 2008
  • NewsClips - April 24, 2008
    State government, not police juries and city councils, should control the franchise fee process for television service around Louisiana, a Senate panel voted on Wednesday. The chief supporter of the bill, AT&T Inc., said the change would encourage more companies to begin offering TV service in Louisiana, heightening competition and lowering prices for consumers.
    Posted: Apr 24, 2008
  • NewsClips - April 23, 2008
    By 9 P.M., it was all over but the shouting. And as anyone who watches cable news knows, the shouting is never over. If you happened to be waiting for results from CNN last night, you might have seen panelists, with no raw votes yet to chew on, screaming to make themselves heard on the all-important question of whether Barack Obama's preacher was better or worse than John Hagee, the anti-Catholic minister who's endorsed the presumptive Republican nominee.
    Posted: Apr 23, 2008