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Re: Verizon's Pitch Could Signal Local Cable War

Steve Sobol (sjsobol@JustThe.net)
Fri, 01 Apr 2005 22:38:16 -0800

Monty Solomon wrote:

> By Steven Rosenberg, Globe Staff | March 31, 2005

> Coming soon to northern Massachusetts: Cable competition between
> Comcast and Verizon.

Yawn. Ameritech competed with some of the local cables in Cleveland
years before Verizon decided to compete with Comcast in Massachusetts.

The cable operation was called Americast, and Ameritech had to divest
it when they sold themselves to SBC.

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