Entertainment & Arts
Technology: Service would share airwaves with satellite-based operators, who oppose proposal.
Nov. 29, 2000
Business
Internet: Purchase of Telocity DSL firm is aimed at reaching more users and supporting DirecPC satellite service.
Dec. 22, 2000
Four top media and communications companies Wednesday disclosed plans for a television service that they say will be bouncing dozens of channels off satellites and into American homes by late 1993.
Feb. 22, 1990
The first few weeks of fall may bring brief interruptions in some cable television services, Cox Cable San Diego has announced.
Oct. 7, 1986
Sports
With her son off racing cars professionally in various cities and her hometown Cleveland Browns based 2,000 miles away, Mary Prappas of Los Angeles found it hard to satisfy her appetite for sports by watching just the 30-odd channels on her cable system.
July 20, 1990
Company Town Blog
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Jan. 20, 2010
Even Hollywood might have difficulty coming up with a plot with more twists and hurdles than media mogul Rupert Murdoch faces in his bid to launch a huge new satellite TV venture that would rival traditional cable TV.
March 1, 1997
Cable-TV users can say goodby to dirt-cheap basic service rates and local access channels that give a forum to well-meaning citizens and self-proclaimed talk-show hosts.
March 18, 1986
Technology and the Internet
Sometime in November, assuming nothing major goes wrong, the first commercial transmissions will flow along a newly laid cable that snakes 3,600 miles across the floor of the Atlantic, linking Europe and North America.
Sept. 14, 1988
Politics
Few things are more discouraging in the government sphere than seeing a reasonable idea shot down because of a ham-handed presentation.
May 26, 2003