Cable Firms Rip Conn. IPTV Order.(connecticut)(internet telephony television)
Multichannel News, June, 2006 by Haugsted, Linda
By Linda Haugsted Citing possible pre-emptive action by the federal government, incumbent cable companies and state officials in Connecticut asked the utility regulator there to stay its own recent order attempting to classify IPTV as a non-cable service. Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control commissioners on June 7 determined that video products delivered via the Internet - such as what AT&T Inc.
plans to do in the state and elsewhere in the country - should be treated the same as any other data streams that flow through the Internet. The impact: such a product wouldn't require the type of multichannel video franchise that cable companies need to obtain. A.G. IS ON BOARD, TOO The state's attorney general, Richard Blumenthal;...
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