COMPANY AIRS TV PLANS; CABLE FIRM PLEDGES SAME SERVICE, RATES IF GIVEN APPROVAL.Byline: Paul Paul, 1901–64, king of the Hellenes (1947–64), brother and successor of George II. He married (1938) Princess Frederika of Brunswick. During Paul's reign Greece followed a pro-Western policy, and the Cyprus question was temporarily resolved. O'Donoghue Daily News Staff Writer Cable television subscribers in Mountain Meadows Mountain Meadows, small valley in extreme SW Utah, where in 1857 a party of some 140 emigrants bound for California were massacred. It was a period when friction between Mormons and non-Mormons was acute, with Mormons bitterly resenting the coming of U.S. would experience no service interruptions if the City Council transfers the franchise from the current operator to Century Cable, a company executive said Tuesday. Under the proposed deal, Century would retain the basic monthly rate at $28.26 through Nov. 30; pay the city a $15,000 transfer fee; establish a customer complaint phone line; and continue free basic cable service at Moorpark High, Arroyo West and Mountain Meadows schools. In addition, the 2,500 subscribers in the upscale Mountain Meadows area would benefit from a proposed joint venture between Century Communications Corp. and Telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. Inc., which provides cable service to the rest of Moorpark, said Century executive Lee Perron Per´ron n. 1. (Arch.) An out-of-door flight of steps, as in a garden, leading to a terrace or to an upper story; - usually applied to mediævel or later structures of some architectural pretensions. . ``We're absolutely excited about the opportunity to represent the customers in the Mountain Meadows area, and we think that the future with the expanded joint venture will allow us to move forward to offer new products and new technology to our customers in the Moorpark area,'' said Perron, Century's Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, vice president for corporate affairs. The new products and technology would include access to the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the via high-speed cable modems cable modem Modem used to convert analog data signals to digital form and vise versa, for transmission or receipt over cable television lines, especially for connecting to the Internet. , and digital cable TV, which is already available to TCI's current subscribers. The City Council is slated today to consider committee and staff recommendations to green-light Century taking over the franchise for Mountain Meadows from the current operator, Mountain Meadows Cable Television/Entertainment Express Ltd. In January, the council agreed to extend Mountain Meadows Cable's franchise to December 2000 to allow it more time to find a buyer for the operation. It is owned by Richard Sklar, a U.S. envoy envoy: see diplomatic service. Envoy - Motorola's integrated personal wireless communicator. Envoy is a personal digital assistant which incorporates two-way wireless and wireline communication. to the United Nations, who has wanted to shed the business for some time, said Assistant City Manager John Nowak. Perron declined to reveal the terms of the deal between Century and Mountain Meadows, which has held the franchise for 15 years. If the Moorpark City Council approves the franchise transfer, the transition likely would take place June 1, and customers would notice no difference except for a new heading on their bills, said Nowak. Perron said Century wants to increase its customer service and part of that would be ensuring a smooth transition between the Mountain Meadows and Century operations. ``We want to really focus on the customer service aspect of the transition,'' he said. |
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