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'Comcast'

Supreme Court faces ruling on one of its own

Comcast and the parent of KTVH, Channel 11 yesterday appealed Circuit Judge Chris Piazza's ruling blocking the airing of TV ads critical of Supreme Court Justice Courtney Goodson, who's in a runoff with David Sterling to hold onto her court seat. Does this mean special justices will hear the case.
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Comcast announces Internet upgrade

Comcast says it will offer gigabit Internet service — faster  in Little Rock by the end of October.
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Comcast announces high-speed data service in Little Rock

Comcast Business announced today that it has completed a fiber optic network in Little Rock that can provide 100-gigabit speed to customers.

An alternative to Comcast: Government Internet service

A story with Arkansas implications: The Chattanooga public utility, EPB, has installed lightning fast Internet service. Its cheaper and better than private competition. It wants to expand. Telecomm companies are standing in the way.
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The open line forecast: Cool with a chance of TV monopoly

Cool weather and more consolidation of the TV signal delivery business are topics on the open line.

Another gouge from Comcast UPDATE

Mara Leveritt writes with a word of warning about another one of the ways that Comcast plans to extract money from the unwitting cable TV customer: Watch out for a new Comcast charge.
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The morning report: UAMS (UPDATED), Comcast, sex scandals

My, people were busy on computers last night. A mailbox summary: * THE KOCH EMPIRE: I mentioned yesterday that Teresa Oelke of Rogers, who heads the Koch-financed Americans for Prosperity organization in Arkansas, had been tapped for a high national position with the lobby group.

Open the line

Sorry about the late open line. After a deadly dull day, things started happening, the phone started ringing and, well, here I am still: Final notes: * JUSTICE IN TEXAS: A federal judge appointed by George W. Bush says Texas can't cut Planned Parenthood out of a health care program for needy women.
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Group raps Comcast work on low-cost Internet

Lindsey Millar wrote this week about Comcast's follow-through on the requirement that it provide low-cost Internet service to poor families with school children as part of the deal by which it took over NBC.

In this week's Times

Leafing through the print edition of the newspaper this week, I realized that our website sometimes doesn't always readily showcase some stuff worth seeing.
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Community group protests Comcast

When Comcast got the go-ahead to acquire NBC, part of the deal was that the cable giant would provide low-cost computers and Internet service to poor families (as judged by those qualifying for school lunch programs).
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