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HIGH-COST BROADBAND PROJECTS get NTIA, RUS approval. Questions emerging over how agencies are deciding who wins, loses.

COMCAST HEARINGS BODE WELL for NBCU deal, say participants, observers. Further hearings likely in March.

GLOBALSTAR SECOND-GENERATION satellites have longer life expectancy, increased radiation protection, executive says.



TELECOM NOTES: Request for records in Google, NSA partnership should be expedited, EPIC says ... USF support for wireless carriers should be limited to a connection per home, Qwest says ... CTIA says FCC should outlaw unauthorized signal boosters.





HD CHANNEL GROWTH to sustain operator spending, BigBand says. Despite overall spending cuts, video spending seen up in 2010.

MEDIA NOTES: CableCARD NOI again sought by Motorola ... Iseman talks about media consolidation ... WGCB not guaranteed DirecTV carriage, FCC says ... Allen disclosed to own 37 percent of Charter.





GOOGLE SETTLEMENT 'a bridge too far,' Justice says, 'reluctantly' opposing new deal. But it proposes several 'safeguards' for approval. Opt-in would 'address many concerns.'

AGENCIES: EPIC files FOIA for Google-NSA communications … PTO grants reexamination of VoIP patent at EFF request.

COURTS: Venezuelan man pleads guilty to hacking VoIP networks and reselling service.

STATES: Iowa lottery chief anticipates federal legislation opening ticket purchases over Internet, cellphones … Nebraska sticks with NIC unit for state portal.

INTERNATIONAL: U.K. file-swapping legislation raises human rights issues, parliamentary panel says.

PRIVACY: IBM, Yahoo researchers develop privacy score to simplify self-protection by social-network members.





GLOBAL LCD TV SALES TO RISE 21 percent this year, accounting for 80 percent of total TV shipments, Corning says.

PANASONIC POSTS PROFIT in Q3 with improved AV sales, but still sees year-end loss.

HD CHANNEL GROWTH to sustain operator spending, BigBand says. Despite overall spending cuts, video spending seen up in 2010.

COMPONENTS & DEVICES: HDMI 1.4's release puts Silicon Image on ‘front end’ of favorable product introduction cycle, new CEO says.

INDUSTRY NOTES: Motorola still backs notice of inquiry about why CableCARD rules haven’t been successful, it tells FCC.




 

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