DocumentCode
1110633
Title
The telecommunications marketplace of the 1990s: new opportunities and new challenges
Author
Patrick, Dennis R.
Volume
27
Issue
1
fYear
1989
Firstpage
14
Lastpage
16
Abstract
The challenges posed to the existing telecommunications providers, covering both telephone and cable television providers, by prospective changes in technology are addressed. The importance of competition, particularly in video distribution, is examined. The prospects for effective regulatory response in the USA to the current information-transmission environment are discussed.<>
Keywords
economics; government policies; telecommunication services; FCC; Federal Communications Commission; USA; cable television providers; challenges; competition; economics; information-transmission environment; opportunities; regulatory response; telecommunications marketplace; telephone providers; video distribution; Business; Communication cables; Consumer electronics; Economic forecasting; Environmental economics; Isolation technology; Power cables; Power generation economics; Regulators; Telephony;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0163-6804
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/35.16721
Filename
16721
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