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Smaller Cable Companies Take Aim at Network Neutrality

May 08, 2006 | Inside: Regulation & Policies

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Young, wealthy Internet companies like Google shouldn’t expect to get “special favors” from network operators that have sunk billions of dollars into fiber investments, the head of a smaller cable company said Monday…

“I think what the phone industry’s saying and what we’re saying is we’ve made an investment, and I don’t think the government should be coming and telling us how we can work that infrastructure, simple as that,” Commisso said during a panel discussion about issues faced by companies like his, adding, “Why don’t they go and tell the oil companies what they should charge for their damn gas?”

—ZDNet |

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