Dole and Burns push Bush on telco entry. (Robert Dole, Conrad Burns urge George Bush to allow telephone companies to provide cable service)
Multichannel News, March, 1992 by Aversa, Jeannine
WASHINGTON - With the prospects for their own legislation uncertain, Senate Minority Leader Robert Dole (R-Kan.) and Sen. Conrad Burns (R-Mont.) sent a letter to President Bush last Tuesday, urging him to turn up the heat on efforts to allow telephone companies to provide cable service. Those efforts are largely focused on the Federal Communications Commission's video dial tone proceeding, which generally would allow telcos to transport programming created by others without having to obtain a cable franchise.
However, the telcos would have a limited ability to arrange programming services and to offer their own navigational devices for customers to move through the menu of programming and other services available on the network. "By...
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