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Book Smart: Four Young Bookers Fueling Austin's Collegiate Music Scene
Behind the unjaded lineups of Happen Twice, Howdy Gals, Moonbby, and Beary Good
"...presents EXOTIC FRUITICA’s album release with Pleasure Venom and Telecom at Hotel Vegas on Friday, Aug. 18. Find more..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Bitter Fruit: Glenn Howerton on Tech Parable BlackBerry
Star talks email, hockey, and the rise and fall of the OG smartphone
"...companies that are extremely huge, like PalmPilot, and the telecom companies had so much power and control already. I..."

May 17, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Personal Life of Marlon Sexton, Who Doesn’t Want You to Know About His Personal Life
Shooks singer and guitarist rolls the dice on a Q&A
"...like Shooks, Dice House, Sad Cell, Party Van, and Telecom all have a through line. There could be a..."

Jan. 26, 2022 Music Post by Mars Salazar

Burnie Burns Leaves Rooster Teeth
Founder departs, studio eyeing first look deal
"...two hundred dollars, had a wild dotcom career in telecom, raised three sons and started a small media company..."

June 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Is the Net Neutrality Repeal Another Blow to Tex-Mex Musicians and Broadcasters?
Bidi bidi bom bom
"...Then the FCC passed the Telecom­mun­i­cations Act of 1996, which, among other things, allowed the..."

July 6, 2018 Music Feature by César E. López Linares

The End of the Free and Open Internet?
Austin's creative class worries what the FCC net neutrality ruling means for life online
"...of the internet. For the last decade, the large telecom firms have lobbied politicians and the FCC to allow..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Standing Rock Pipeline Protests Bring New Life to Old Struggles
“It’s about all of us”
"...Warren and the fourth-richest man in the world, Mexican telecom giant Carlos Slim Helú, has been promoted as serving..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

Fantastic Fest Review: The Girl With All the Gifts
A post-apocalyptic world that really grows on (or in) you
"...and a coolly terrifying reimagining of the iconic British Telecom tower...."

Sept. 26, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Q&A: Burnie Burns
Rooster Teeth founder on RTX, Fullscreen, and convergence
"...and I was watching what was happening in the telecom revolution, and how the print industry was radically changing..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Techxas
The latest buzz from Silicon Hills
"...to play nice was postponed until January, but the telecom giant hasn't been shy about flexing its muscle. AT&T..."

Dec. 18, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

FF2012: 'Flicker'
Swedish workplace comedy tugs the heartstrings at Fantastic Fest
"...a thriving metropolis) somehow manages to support its own telecom company. It's a firm of schlubs, but the schlubbiest..."

Oct. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Week in Campaign Fail
Perry's funds, Staples' Interwebs and Patterson's plane
"...Nation is accused of being a front for the telecom industry."..."

June 21, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

How to Get Connected? First, Be Connected ...
MoveOn and the Coffee Party raise the stakes on corporate lobbying reform
"...Handem and other Internet advocates now believe the major telecom players, via Connected Nation, will come to control how..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

First Night Austin 2010: Up in the Air?
Wait, it's Christmas, not New Year's, that the Grinch steals, right?
"...the number provided on First Night's official website, a telecom recording informs you that the number is out of..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Obama's Actions Proof Positive That There Is a Conspiracy
"...is no conspiracy, why has Barack Obama flipped on telecom immunity [“Page Two,” Feb. 27]? Iraq pullout timetable? Why..."

March 4, 2009 Postmarks

The B&C List
"...Austin Community Technology and Telecom­munications Commission..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

Brewster's Big (Pre-)Announcement
Place 5 council member to confirm mayoral run Monday
"...actually filed his campaign paperwork yesterday, naming utilities and telecom attorney Martha Smiley as his treasurer. This makes him..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The FCC under the Obama Administration
The short list for Federal Communication Commission Chairmanship
"...broad jurisdiction over utility companies in South Carolina, including telecommunications. Other candidates include: Blair Levin. He oversaw the historic..."

Nov. 11, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

The Hightower Report
The Iraq Oil Rush; and Corporatizing the Political Conventions
"...More than $100 million has been contributed. Drug companies, telecom giants, automakers, Wall Street bankers, airlines, and others with..."

July 25, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

Point Austin: The Perps Walk
FISA, Congress, and the rule of law
"...U.S. citizens and retroactively grant civil immunity to the telecom corporations that allegedly cooperated with federal authorities in violating..."

July 18, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Headlines
"...amendments last week, broadening federal wiretapping powers and immunizing telecom companies against lawsuits, the ACLU filed a lawsuit, saying..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature

Headlines
"...to engage in warrantless wiretapping and to immunize the telecom companies against previous violations of the law – a..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature

Point Austin: Burning Questions
And we wonder why nobody votes
"...American citizens and effectively give retroactive immunity to those telecom corporations who previously broke surveillance laws because the government..."

June 27, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Dude, Let's Go Bowling
You can tell a lot about newspapers by what they don't cover
"...to the president and award retroactive amnesty to the telecom companies who may have broken the wiretapping law, the..."

April 11, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Plans to Vote for John Edwards
"...safe energy, on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and telecom immunity, or on many other key issues. I plan..."

Feb. 19, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City
"...feds' wiretapping surveillance powers and grant retroactive immunity to telecom companies that had broken laws failed this week, as..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature

License to Shrill, Uncensored
A conversation with New York Times columnist Paul Krugman
"...rights, leading on [opposing the Mukasey nomination] and against telecom amnesty [for the companies' compliance in breaking wiretap laws]...."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...three other plaintiffs have filed a class-action lawsuit against telecom giant AT&T for handing over its clients' phone records..."

June 2, 2006 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...in Keller last week to discuss Texas' progress on telecommunication deregulation in the last year under Senate Bill 5...."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature

Tom DeLay to Todd Baxter
Top 10 state stories
"...Party chiefs booted the vulnerable Baxter (softly, into the telecom lobby) and tapped millionaire candidate Ben Bentzin in his..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

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