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Jan. 8, 2024 Photo Gallery
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
Point Austin: Local Control Now in Chains
State clamps down on cities' right to govern themselves
"...1152 would halve easement fees paid to cities by telecom and cable companies; House Bill 2439 would preempt cities'..."
April 26, 2019 News Column by Michael King
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
Connecting a Whole Community
Austin and Google Fiber move to bridge the digital divide
"...Laura Morrison, then chair of the Emerging Technology and Telecommunications Committee, pointed to two major initiatives. Seeing the issue..."
Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Public Notice: Government by Committee
Tonight's Town Hall: First step in a "New Way Forward"
"...• Innovation and Creative Industries replaces Emerging Technology and Telecommunications, presumably recognizing the importance of the creative sector in..."
Jan. 23, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Ted Versus Technology
Cruz visits Capital Factory and plays prop comic
"...aren't that hot on the idea of letting big telecoms firms restrict their data flow, or have them charge..."
Nov. 19, 2014 News 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
Attack on Free Internet
"...concerned about the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act's actions of telecom immunity … but also concern ourselves with the threat..."
July 21, 2008 Postmarks
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
Building the Netroots Nation
The netroots arrive in Austin next week ... and they're thriving
"...new spying powers and granting retroactive immunity to snooping telecoms, "but thanks to the Internet, you can form a..."
July 11, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
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..."
