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BUSINESS BRIEFS.(TO THE POINT)
TELECOM
Baby Bell broadband bill is back
Sens. John Breaux, D-La., and Don Nickles, R-Okla., introduced a bill to ease restrictions on local Bells to try to speed up the rollout of high-speed Internet services. It's an attempt to revive the Tauzin-Dingell bill, which passed the House but stalled in the Senate. Baby Bells currently must open up their networks to rivals if they want to offer long-distance voice or data services.
The FCC, which has eased cable modem broadband regulations, may ease the Bells' DSL rules without congressional action.
SBC CEO sees no telecom pickup
The telecom industry isn't experiencing any pickup even though government figures show the economy expanding, said SBC Communications CEO Ed Whitacre. "Every CEO I talk to says it's the pits," he said. High-speed DSL Internet service and ...
- Frank Noonan Elected to Avnet Board of Directors; Replaces Retiring Frederic...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 1, 2004 700+ words
...chairman and chief executive officer of R.H. Donnelley Co., Purchase, N.Y., has joined Avnet's board, replacing Frederic Salerno, who is retiring after having served as an outside director since 1993. Salerno is a retired vice chairman and chief...
- Frederic Salerno Joins uPlayMe Board of Directors.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 11, 2007 700+ words
NEW YORK, June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Interactive digital entertainment service uPlayMe, Inc. (httpwww.uplayme.com/) today announced the addition of Frederic V. Salerno to its board of directors. Mr. Salerno currently serves on the boards of CBS, Akamai Technologies and Viacom, among others, and brings
- Bell Atlantic Senior Executive Frederic Salerno to Be Honored At Italian...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 16, 1999 700+ words
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Frederic V. Salerno, senior executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer of Bell Atlantic, will receive the National Italian American Foundation's 1999 Special Achievement Award for Humanitarian Service, at a gala awards ceremony, Saturday evening
- SBC Unveils New DSL Internet Service/Compaq PC Promotion With Prodigy.
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 1, 2000 700+ words
...Sept. 1, 2000 Customers Can Enjoy DSL Internet Service and a New PC Free of Charge...also Cutting the Price of its Enhanced DSL Internet Service by $20 per month SBC Communications...experience the benefits of high-speed DSL Internet service. Through a promotion with SBC...
- EarthLink and Sprint Launch High-speed DSL Internet Access; Leading ISP and...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 17, 1999 700+ words
...DSL) network. The EarthLink Sprint DSL Internet service rolls out commercially today...strengths to offer eagerly anticipated DSL Internet services on a wide scale in the 18...LTD service area. EarthLink Sprint DSL Internet service, which will be delivered using...
- SBC Introduces Plans for `Personalized' Speeds for DSL Internet Access Service.
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 21, 2002 700+ words
...businesses, SBC Internet Services is making DSL Internet access service an affordable and attractive...adoption of broadband. "This new suite of DSL Internet access speeds reflects SBC's commitment...compelling and comprehensive high-speed DSL Internet choices," said Ray Wilkins, ...
- SBC Introduces Easier, Faster Self-Install Solution for New DSL Internet...
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 6, 2002 700+ words
...enjoy all the benefits of high-speed DSL Internet access from SBC Southwestern Bell Internet...enhanced self-install solution for its DSL Internet access service customers that can cut...than 90 percent of customers who order DSL Internet access service, and was recently recognized...
- SBC Introduces Easier, Faster Self-Install Solution For New DSL Internet...
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 6, 2002 700+ words
...enjoy all the benefits of high-speed DSL Internet access from SBC Pacific Bell Internet...enhanced self-install solution for its DSL Internet access service customers that can cut...than 90 percent of customers who order DSL Internet access service, and was recently recognized...