Cox PCS call to FCC's Sikes goes through. (Cox Enterprises Inc.'s personal communications services phone call to Federal Communications Commission chairman Alfred Sikes)
Multichannel News, February, 1992 by Aversa, Jeannine
Washington - Cox Enterprises Inc.'s transmission of a personal communications services phone call from San Diego to Washington, D.C., went off without a hitch last Wednesday. Cox officials touted the PCS call as the first of its kind delivered by a cable television facility. The call is part of a broader Cox experiment testing PCS technology.
Cox Enterprises chairman James Kennedy placed the call to Federal Communications Commission chairman Alfred Sikes from nearby a microcell site in San Diego, Calif. In their phone conversation, Sikes lightheartedly told Kennedy that the success of the phone call allowed a number of Cox officials, who had assembled with reporters and others to witness the experiment, held inside the FCC's main meeting room,...
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