roundtable: Re: ATandT TO DROP ADS ATTACKING TELECOM BILL(Edupage)


roundtable: Re: AT&T TO DROP ADS ATTACKING TELECOM BILL(Edupage)

Re: AT&T TO DROP ADS ATTACKING TELECOM BILL(Edupage)

Brad Stillman (stillman@Essential.ORG)
Mon, 23 Oct 1995 17:03:37 -0400 (EDT)


Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 17:03:37 -0400 (EDT)
From: Brad Stillman <stillman@Essential.ORG>
To: roundtable@cni.org
Subject: Re: AT&T TO DROP ADS ATTACKING TELECOM BILL(Edupage)
In-Reply-To: <9510231322.AA10850@a.cni.org>
Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951023170134.29912A-100000@essential.essential.org>


The headline in the message that follows should probably be Sen. Pressler 
urges AT&T to drop ads...

To my knowledge, the ads will continue to run, just not on CNN.

Brad.


Bradley Stillman
Consumer Federation of America		|   Internet:	stillman@essential.org


On Mon, 23 Oct 1995, W. Curtiss Priest wrote:
> 
> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 95 09:20:28 EDT
> From: W. Curtiss Priest <BMSLIB@mitvma.mit.edu>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <roundtable@cni.org>
> Subject: AT&T TO DROP ADS ATTACKING TELECOM BILL(Edupage)
> 
> 
> AT&T TO DROP ADS ATTACKING TELECOM BILL
> South Dakota Republic Senator Larry Pressler, sponsor of telecommunications 
> legislation that would eliminate regulatory barriers preventing local and 
> long-distance phone companies and cable companies from competing against 
> each other, has asked long-distance carrier AT&T to pull ads attacking the 
> legislation, calling the ads misleading.  The Clinton Administration says 
> the legislation would concentrate power in the media industry.  (New York 
> Times 21 Oct 95 p17)
> 
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