US court rejects revisiting cable broadband ruling - Apr 1, 2004 12:16 PM (Reuters) WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court has refused to reconsider its decision that regulators mistakenly insulated cable companies that offer high-speed Internet from extensive regulations, like providing consumers a choice of Internet service providers. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in October that the Federal Communications Commission should have classified cable broadband as a telecommunications service instead of an information service. The court late on Wednesday denied requests to rehear the case. The FCC could appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. ... - http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=40987018 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.