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Telco lobbyists open second front in Tennessee

UPDATED 4:21 p.m. - National players are skirmishing over legislation with potentially far-reaching consumer impact

Naifeh on cable-AT&T battle: 'We will have a bill'

Flanked by State House and Senate Republicans, Naifeh promises that there will be legislation brought forward in broadband battle, despite comments by governor last week.

AG opinion adds momentum to cable debate

Opinion no comfort to cities hoping to derail AT&T-sponsored statewide franchising bill

'Bat Poet' could die in Tennessee video war

General Assembly action and AG opinion spawn fears about money, turf and the fate of public-access tv

Purcell and former deputy on opposite sides of cable bill

Mayor's ex-chief of staff sees no conflict in joining armies of lobbyists and media handlers engaged on both sides of cable battle

Sen. Ketron: Local governments add little by cable-franchise oversight

Senator argues cities and rural Tennessee benefit, while counties' opposition is rising

AT&T rejects Nashville video franchise for the second time

As Hill battle looms, telecom powerhouse declines Purcell's offer of assistance in securing video-services franchise

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