Cable Spending on Triple Play Dwarfs U.S. Telco Investments

CABLE SPENDING ON TRIPLE PLAY DWARFS US TELECO INVESTMENTS
[SOURCE: Telecommunications Online, AUTHOR: Bob Wallace]
Developing a full-service video offer is one of the most important facets of the "triple play" -- providing voice, video and Internet service -- battle now forming between local telephone companies and cable operators. A new report from Detecon finds that the $90 billion investment made in the triple play by cable operators since the 1996 Telecom Act dwarfs Baby Bell spending in the same area.
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