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Congress repays its payphone constituents.

Washington insiders know that the only reason the Telecommunications Act of 1996 became law is because Congress and the President agreed on two...
Business Communications Review, 08/01/96 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
FCC to punt on local access competition.

The FCC continues to struggle with the mandates of the Telecom Act of 1996 to open local exchange and access services to competition. It has just...
Business Communications Review, 07/01/96 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
The new act - too many questions; too few answers. (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

In the past three issues of BCR, I've discussed some of the major common-carrier issues being investigated by the FCC in response to the...
Business Communications Review, 06/01/96 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
FCC spinning wheels in implementation of new Act. (Federal Communications Commission; Telecommunications Act of 1996)

The Telecommunications Act of 1996 left a lot undone and unsaid about how Congress intended the concept of "wide open telecommunications...
Business Communications Review, 05/01/96 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
FCC moves on long distance. (impact of Telecommunications Act on GTE and GTOCs)(Washington Perspective)

Ever since the Telecommunications Act of 1996 was signed on February 8, analysts and pundits have been arguing over who will be the "winners" and...
Business Communications Review, 04/01/96 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
New telecom act - of carriers, by carriers and for carriers. (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

The Telecommunications Act of 1996 is to the Communications Act of 1934 as the novel War and Peace is to its Cliffs Notes--tediously long but...
Business Communications Review, 03/01/96 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
New rules address phones for hearing-impaired. (Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988)

If your phones aren't hearing-aid compatible, they soon will be During the 1980s, as electronic phones were becoming less expensive and more...
Business Communications Review, 02/01/96 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
AT&T reclassified - bureaucrats still dominant. (AT&T Communications Inc.)

Last October, the FCC made an important decision: It reclassified AT&T from a "dominant" to a "nondominant" carrier (see, FCC Order, CC Docket...
Business Communications Review, 01/01/96 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
Preparing for a new universe of toll-free numbers.(Washington Perspective)

The good news and the bad news about more toll-free numbers It's been clear for quite some time that we're rapidly running out of toll-free...
Business Communications Review, 11/01/95 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication -
Winners and losers in FCC's new NANP system. (North American Numbering Plan)

Tranquility no longer rules the once peacefully obscure world of NANP - the North American Numbering Plan. NANP is the basic 10-digit numbering...
Business Communications Review, 10/01/95 by Toth, Victor J. · More from publication



