Cable Merger Rouses Japan.Japan's two leading cable companies are merging, which is expected to completely alter the landscape of Japan's telecommunications industry. The merger provides major competition for Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (日本電信電話株式会社 (NTT NTT Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation NTT New Technology Telescope NTT National Technology Transfer, Inc NTT Name That Tune (TV game show) NTT National Tree Trust NTT Number Theoretic Transform ) in the race to bring broadband networks  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. to Japanese households. In the final stages of merger negotiations, Jupiter Communications (40 percent owned by Liberty, a subsidiary of AT&T), is the leading cable-TV operator in Japan, while Titus Communications (60 percent owned by Microsoft) holds the second-largest market share. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. industry analysts, the cable-TV duo's main plan is to provide high-speed Internet access by building a nationwide fiber-optic cable network. To remain competitive, NTT and other carriers will offer a flat-rate Internet service. |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion