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Stop the Box

Stevie Converse — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:17:14 -0700

Telephony Live: Chicago CIO Calls for Government, Telco Broadband Push

Lindsy Embree — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:44:22 -0700

AT&T Deliberately Segregating Public Programming

Stevie Converse — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:32:13 -0700

Judge Green Lights Lawsuit over Sprint WiMAX Rollout

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:31:17 -0700

Illinois Plants 'Johnny Appleseed' Projects Promoting Broadband in State

Stevie Converse — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:34:29 -0700

Chicago Sun-Times Editor Warns of Further Cuts

Holiday Shapiro — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:02:58 -0700

What's the Future for Musicians?

Mary Alice Crim — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:18:32 -0700

Start: 09/22/2008 - 17:11

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

Future of Music Coalition will host a “What’s the Future for Musicians?” seminar at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, IL in conjunction with One Web Day.

Buyouts at Chicago Tribune Announced, Top Editors Exit

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:55:42 -0700

Sun-Times Weighs Own Private Turn

Holiday Shapiro — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:41:57 -0700

AT&T on Verge of Offering TV Service

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:20:49 -0700

AT&T Agrees to Lower Rates to Amend for Overbilling

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:21:57 -0700

Kern Sets Out to Realize New Media Reality

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:37:44 -0700

TV, Papers Crossing Paths in Future of News

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:26:43 -0700

No Local Election Coverage on TV? No Problem, Says FCC

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:20:56 -0700

Assessing the Damage

Stevie Converse — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:02:21 -0700

State video franchise laws have swept the nation in the past few years, including passage of the Cable and Video Competition Law of 2007 in Illinois. The change from regulation by local governments to state law has resulted in harm to public benefits in many states around the nation.

Aurora, Illinois Free Wi-Fi Network to Shut Down

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:23:19 -0700

MetroFi will be shutting down its Wi-Fi network in Aurora, Illinois because the city will not pay any money for the expansion of the network. MetroFi was asking the city for $3.5 million. MetroFi’s business model - offering free Wi-Fi supported by ads - has proved unsuccessful.

AT&T Access Plan Challenged

Stevie Converse — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 06:40:33 -0700

AT&T's plan for public access on its U-verse video service -- which the company calls "innovative" and critics call inadequate -- is being challenged in Illinois.

For Poor, a Gaping Digital Divide

Stevie Converse — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:20:47 -0700

Paula Marie thought computers were just for important people. So she never logged on to the Internet or Googled anyone.

"I didn't even know how to use a mouse," she said.

Are You Addicted to Public Access Television?

Stevie Converse — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 05:54:11 -0700

This is a column for the real intellectuals. The book-reading, newspaper-devouring, spectacle-wearing, square-peg types you want as your Trivial Pursuit partner.

You know, the ones who watch public access television.

Hate Speech Limits for Urbana Public TV Fail to Gain Support

Stevie Converse — Thu, 01 May 2008 05:56:25 -0700

Urbana council members have tentatively decided against taking strong steps to limit hate speech on Urbana Public Television, despite concerns raised by the local Jewish community and other residents about anti-Semitic programming being regularly shown on the station.