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To: BillyG who wrote (34101)6/30/1998 5:24:00 PM
From: John Rieman  Read Replies (1) of 50808
 
AT&T/TCI. One wire.....................................

iht.com

Behind AT&T's TCI Acquisition: The One-Wire Strategy

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By Mike Mills Washington Post Service
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WASHINGTON - So which is it going to be: the thick white coaxial cable coiled up behind your television set? Or the thin plastic phone cord behind your desk?
The two wires that connect into the most American homes are in competition to give local and long-distance phone service, high-speed Internet access and hundreds of channels of video - all on a single monthly bill.

The vision of a ''one-wire world'' has kept investors, regulators and the industry itself puzzling for years. When Congress passed the broad Telecommunications Act of 1996, changing the country's system of regulation overnight, it envisioned just such a system.
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