Sprint still aspires to offer one-stop communications

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Sprint Corp. is planning to be a large competitor for telecommunication services like AT&T. CEO Ronald T. LeMay has high aspirations for the company and is planning to integrate all facets of telecommunication services whithin Sprint.

Services development, Services, Sprint Corp., FON, Company service development, Service development

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AT&T board doesn't make any decision on cable unit

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AT&T's board of directors have discussed almost five different choices for selling or divesting the telecommunication concern's cable television unit but have not yet reached a decision. Other companies, like AOL Time Warner and the Comcast Corp., have exressed interest in acquiring the unit.

Strategy & planning, Planning, T, Corporate divestiture, Divestiture, AT and T Corp., Divestment

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Chief of big cable provider to step down at year-end; Charter's stock slides on unexpected news

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Chief executive Jerald L. Kent announced that he will leave Charter Communications Inc. at the year's end, but declined to give a reason for his departure. Kent's contract expres Dec. 23, but would have been automatically extended, the firm said. Industry insiders say that Carl E. Vogel is the likely front-runner to succeed Mr. Kent.

Cable Television Systems, Cable Networks, Cable and other pay TV services, Officials and employees, Internet services, Cable television broadcasting industry, Cable television, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Cable television/data services, Charter Communications Inc., CHTR, Kent, Jerald L.

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