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Broadcasting & Cable, August, 2001 by McConnell, Bill
Excite@Home urges cable ops be cautious in rolling out multiple ISP services Struggling cable ISP Excite@Home says it wants to generate new business by supplying services to competing ISPs, but, behind the scenes, the company is working to slow the rollout of those competitors. The company, which last week fired its auditor, Ernst & Young, after the firm raised doubts about Exite@Home's viability, told the FCC that cable operators should take a cautious approach to rolling out multiple ISP services, according to reports from agency staffers about an Aug.
16 briefing they received from Excite@Home officials. Company officials told members of the agency's cable, engineering and policy offices that they believe that cable carriage of multiple ISPs...
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