New England Telephone Co. has filed suit in Portland, charging that the 1984 Cab

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

11-17-1993

Pages

1A, 10A

Abstract

New England Telephone Co. has filed suit in Portland, charging that the 1984 Cable Act barring phone companies from offering cable service is a violation of the constitutional right to free speech. NET would like to build a communications system offering cable TV and other services on as many as 500 channels, with Portland as the first market. Details, related article.

Subjects

Actions and defenses, Cable television, New England Telephone

Recommended Citation

"New England Telephone Co. has filed suit in Portland, charging that the 1984 Cab" (1993). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 10084.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/10084