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Verizon Voice Link plan for Fire Island approved by NY commission
The New York Public Service Commission went ahead with granting Verizon "limited approval" to replace Hurricane Sandy-damaged wireline voice networks with its VoiceLink wireless service on Fire Island, one of a few areas in New York and New Jersey where Verizon said repairs to the PSTN will be too expensive or difficult.
eircom could be hurt by Ireland government's move to end free voice services
eircom on Monday said it could be facing further trouble if Ireland's government decides to go ahead with plans to cut free phone service for elderly residents.
Colorado PUC phases out remote telephone service subsidies
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission's recent decision to stop paying subsidies for phone service in remote parts of the state is drawing fire from local telcos and consumer groups who argue the measure will result in higher consumer costs.
5 nightmares that keep telecom executives up at night
What are some of the most nerve-wracking industry issues that telcos and wireline service providers face? Here are five top nail-biters.
PSTN-to-IP migration must be done with care, say Verizon, AT&T
AT&T ( NYSE: T ) and Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ) are clearly two service providers making a migration away from the PSTN to all IP, but the move has to carefully take into account a number of key technical,
New Jersey presses Verizon about wireline voice service issues, broadband commitment
Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ), like its other large ILEC counterparts AT&T ( NYSE: T ) and CenturyLink ( NYSE: CTL ) continues to see its core voice service revenue decline, but the state's Board of Public
ATIS develops PSTN to IP voice network transition team
ATIS has created a new initiative set on creating standards and best practices to help traditional service providers migrate their TDM-based PSTNs (public switched telephone networks) to IP. The
Warwick Valley Telephone's Alteva acquisition keeps the ILEC from becoming a PSTN footnote
Warwick Valley Telephone ( Nasdaq: WWVY ), like many independent telcos, for much of its existence did nothing more than provide good old' PSTN voice service, but its recent acquisition of Alteva is
Frontier pumps $14 million into its Wisconsin broadband network
Frontier (NYSE: FTR ) appears to be sticking to its promise to expand broadband access in the rural territories it gained through its purchase of Verizon's lines in 14 states by revealing that it
CenturyLink sees Qwest merger as path to facilitate business, broadband growth
CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL ) knows that if it's going to stay competitive, it needs to break out of the old telecom regulated mentality. Speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom

