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Frontier-Verizon Deal Hits Turbulence in Illinois

An administrative law judge in Illinois has written in opposition of the proposed sale of Verizon local exchange assets to Frontier. The Illinois Verizon access lines in question amount to 600k of the total 4.8 million access lines in ...
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Verizon-Frontier Can Add Oregon to its Approval Column

Verizon and Frontier have moved closer towards completing the sale and purchase of Verizon's local wireline operations in 14 states.  The approval of the Oregon Public Utility Commission brings to six the number of state PUCs/PSCs who ...
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Frontier Launches Web TV Service, my fitv

Frontier is now offering a web based TV service called my fitv. The free service aggregates Internet based video content into a single portal, allowing customers to search for TV shows, movies, sports, and in some cases, local content. The portal ...
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Frontier Denied Stimulus Funding

Frontier is attempting to significantly grow in size through an acquisition of Verizon rural territories. The transaction is meeting some opposition from fear that Frontier is not equipped to absorb the millions of access lines in question. Frontier ...
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Frontier Receives Local Franchise Approvals for Verizon Transaction

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE:FTR) today announced that Verizon Northwest Inc. has received all local franchise approvals from authorities in Washington state and Oregon that are required to transfer control of local cable TV franchises from Verizon ...
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Frontier Launches Small Business Focused Website

Frontier recently launched a small business focused website, the Frontier Small Business Center. The site hopes to engage small business customers with a variety of tools, including a ‘merchant discount center.’ The merchant discount center offers discounts for Frontier business customers on ...
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Oregon Regulators Green-light Frontier-Verizon Deal, with Conditions

Oregon regulators have cleared the way for Frontier's acquisition of Verizon's network assets in the state, reports The Oregonian's Mike Rogoway. The vote of approval clears another stepping stone toward closing an $8.6 billion transaction that would see ...
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Frontier Launches Verizon Acquisition Public Relations Campaign

Given the ‘graveyard’ of past companies who have purchased Verizon wireline assets, Frontier knows it has its work cut out for it to gain all of the necessary approvals for its pending Verizon network acquisition. ...
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Washington State PSC Staff Opposes Frontier-Verizon Deal

The Washington Utilities and Telecommunications Commission (WUTC) staff has weighed in on the Frontier-Verizon deal, and they’re urging state regulators to oppose it. “There may not be any way for Frontier to provide benefits to Washington customers that offset ...
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