IP: High Speed Access has pulled out : THE WEEK IN REVIEW: All together now

[David Farber <dave@farber.net>]

>High Speed Access has pulled out of its agreement to offer
>Internet service on AOL Time Warner's cable network, citing
>financial difficulties. The end of the deal will force the media
>giant to search for a new ISP partner to satisfy regulatory
>requirements imposed during review of America Online's acquisition
>of Time Warner.
>http://two.digital.cnet.com/cgi-bin2/flo?y=eB8u0Gasa0U0eNG0AL
>
>The Federal Trade Commission is requiring AOL Time Warner to offer
>high-speed Internet access over its cable systems from at least
>three rival ISPs. With the collapse of the High Speed Access deal,
>AOL has agreements to work with just two: EarthLink and Juno
>Online Services.



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