TELEPHONE SERVICES 1995

Records 1 to 15 of 49

• Time Warner Communications seeks Public Utilities Commission of Ohio's help to break a stalemate in negotiations with Ameritech so the cable firm can offer local telephone service
  Plain Dealer 27 Dec, 1995, pg. 3 sec. C

• New tougher US rules are aimed at helping consumers fight fast-talking telemarketers-il
  Plain Dealer 19 Dec, 1995, pg. 1 sec. C

• Cartoonist Paul Palnik settles with AT & T after phone company disconnected his 1-800-CARTOON number
  Plain Dealer 19 Dec, 1995, pg. 4 sec. B

• Computer glitch in a telephone routing center in the city disrupted 9-1-1 service for more than two hours
  Plain Dealer 08 Dec, 1995, pg. 2 sec. B

• Mary Jo Taylor & Kari Huff, Columbus area, are among more than 1,000 Ohioans who filed slamming complaints in the past year with the Public Utilities Commisson of Ohio; long-distance service switched without approval
  Plain Dealer 04 Dec, 1995, pg. 9 sec. B

• Ameritech reports 2 minimum service failures for telephone service to state in October, incurring $20,000 in state penalties
  Plain Dealer 01 Dec, 1995, pg. 3 sec. C

• Ameritech to sell service to rival US Network in Chicago
  Plain Dealer 03 Nov, 1995, pg. 1 sec. C

• 313 Callers to Plain Dealer get advice on their finances; PD sponsored a phone-in for five hours staffed by 18 members of the Ohio chapter of the Inst of Certified Financial Planners & five counselors from Consumer Credit Counseling Service of NE Ohio
  Plain Dealer 16 Oct, 1995, pg. 2 sec. B

• Greater Clevelanders soon will have a choice of local telephone providers, offering an alternative to the local monopolies of Ameritech, GTE & Alltel
  Plain Dealer 13 Oct, 1995, pg. 1 sec. B

• Ameritech slow to provide low-cost telephone service to low-income Ohioans
  Plain Dealer 10 Oct, 1995, pg. 1 sec. C

• Summit County Council's Public Safety Committee to consider a resolution proposed by council president that protests a decision to divide the county into two telephone area codes
  Plain Dealer 30 Sep, 1995, pg. 3 sec. B

• Traffic Line, a free service sponsored by GTE Mobilnet in conjunction with The Plain Dealer's PDQuickline & the Ohio Dept of Transportation, will allow motorists to call from a touch-tone phone to hear recorded messages about traffic accidents, road construction & traffic conditions
  Plain Dealer 01 Oct, 1995, pg. 6 sec. B

• Public Utilities Commission of Ohio hears pleas from North Ridgeville residents, business owners, city officials & developers for flat-rate calling
  Plain Dealer 29 Sep, 1995, pg. 3 sec. B

• Streetsboro uses telephone exchanges from four neighboring towns, some of which are based in Akron & some in Cleveland; when new area code splits the town in March, officials fear the phone lines will be further jumbled
  Plain Dealer 29 Sep, 1995, pg. 3 sec. B

• Cuyahoga County reaps $1 million from companies awarded contracts to provide telephone services, heat & air conditioning for county-owned buildings
  Plain Dealer 28 Sep, 1995, pg. 1 sec. B

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