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NCTA pres/CEO Kyle McSlarrow said the current financial state is a "little bit of an unknown" for the cable industry but added the "fundamentals of the business are pretty good." McSlarrow made the...
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FCC

Retrans
Reps Anita Eshoo (D-CA) and Nathan Deal (R-GA) sent FCC chmn Kevin Martin a letter Sat in support of a retrans quiet period beginning before YE and lasting for a "reasonable period" after the Feb...
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DTV Doings
Democratic members of the House Commerce Committee are calling attention to potential digital transition problems for regions on the US-Mexico border...
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NATIONAL

People
Sen Herb Kohl 's chief counsel Jeff Miller has joined NFL as vp, govt relations and public policy. Miller's big draw is that he's worked for the Sen...
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DTV Doings
NAB 's DTV Trekker truck, which looks like a giant analog TV, will park inside the stadium at Sun's Redskins-Eagles game to provide info about the upcoming switch. — NTIA Acting Sec Meredith Baker...
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STATE

In the States
Some NY Public Service Commission members say Verizon should be forced to halt FiOS installs until it can ensure proper installations, reports the Albany Times...
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Competition
CA's Div of Ratepayer Advocates is warning consumers considering switching to AT&T 's U-Verse from cable that finding local PEG channels will be "much more difficult than finding a regular...
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LOCAL

Cable Really Cares
Nice to see N'awlins Mayor Ray Nagin take the stage at Cable Show Tues to thank the industry for their volunteer efforts and PSA campaign to boost tourism. "This industry... has stepped up to...
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DTV Doings
On Jun 25, 11 central FL broadcast stations will turn off their analog signals for 1 minute at 7:50pm. It will be the 1st of 3 tests to help viewers prepare for the transition, with stations running promos to...
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ASSOCIATIONS

CTAM Chatter: Summit Full Steam Ahead
CTAM Summit organizers are hoping the current financial insecurity leads to better attendance....
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Retrans Row
ACA pointed Thurs to retrans complaints by small ops as evidence that broadcasters have "unrestrained market power" over small ops derived through federal laws and regulations. Small LA op Trust Cable TV...
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PEOPLE

On the Circuit
Cable in the Classroom will accept applications for its Leaders in...
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Green(er) Pastures: CableLabs CEO Green to Leave in '09
The well-respected technologist has been with the consortium for 20 years....
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IN THE COURTS

In the Courts
An IL judge has declined to dismiss a lawsuit brought against Sprint by iPCS , a small wireless carrier...
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In the Courts
The NCTA on Fri filed a motion to intervene in support of Comcast 's appeal of the FCC network management order. "We do so because of the significant and...
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