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Communications

  • Time Warner hosted outing for state lawmakers

    February 4, 2015

    Time Warner Cable, Maine’s largest Internet provider, provided a steak dinner and footed the lodging bill for some state lawmakers at an overnight “education forum” in January in an attempt to lobby against legislation pushing for municipall

    February 4, 2015
  • New wireless ISP gets Pine Tree Zone status

    January 22, 2015

    Redzone Wireless LLC, a newly formed wireless Internet service provider in Camden, has been certified as a Pine Tree Development Zone company.

    January 22, 2015
  • Kemp Goldberg changes name to reflect agency's values, growth ambitions

    Dylan Martin January 13, 2015

    It was an unusual assignment for Kemp Goldberg Partners.

    Dylan Martin January 13, 2015
  • Labor board dismisses FairPoint complaints

    December 30, 2014

    The National Labor Relations Board has indicated that FairPoint Communications was not bargaining in bad faith with striking workers, according to the company.

    December 30, 2014
  • PUC: Don't give $62.8M subsidy to FairPoint

    December 10, 2014

    The Maine Public Utilities Commission said FairPoint Communications should not receive a requested $62.8 million subsidy from the state that would help pay for basic telephone service in Maine’s most rural areas.

    December 10, 2014
  • DeLorme scores important court victory

    November 21, 2014

    DeLorme Publishing, the Yarmouth-based company that makes the Maine Atlas and Gazetteer, scored an important court victory this week in a patent infringement lawsuit, but its legal issues aren’t over yet.

    November 21, 2014
  • FairPoint strike continues for fourth day

    October 21, 2014

    Nearly 800 union workers at FairPoint Communications in Maine have been on strike for four days now, saying the company has been unable to negotiate labor contracts.

    October 21, 2014
  • Diversified buys Singapore company

    October 20, 2014

    Portland-based Diversified Communications has purchased a media and events company based in Singapore, making it the company’s fifth acquisition this year.

    October 20, 2014
  • Growth engine: Faster broadband seen as essential for Maine's economy

    Lori Valigra September 8, 2014

    Nowadays, if your office Internet connection fails, even briefly, all work grinds to a halt. But only 20 years ago, that wasn't the case.

    Lori Valigra September 8, 2014
  • LOOKBACK: Celebrating Mainebiz's 20th anniversary

    Lori Valigra September 3, 2014

    Moving forward in our LOOKBACK series run-up to Mainebiz’s 20th anniversary edition on Sept. 8, at the start of 1996, a poll of Maine employers by Manpower Inc.

    Lori Valigra September 3, 2014
  • GWI's CEO releases plan to improve Maine's broadband standing

    James McCarthy August 7, 2014

    Fletcher Kittredge, founder and CEO of the Biddeford-based telecommunications company GWI, has released a 10-point plan to improve the quality and availability of broadband Internet access in Maine — a problem, he says, that’s getting worse.

    James McCarthy August 7, 2014
  • FairPoint suffers $22.7 million Q2 net loss

    August 6, 2014

    FairPoint Communications Inc., a major telecommunications provider and employer in Maine, posted a $22.7 million net loss for the second quarter, compared with a $43.1 million loss for the same period a year ago.

    August 6, 2014
  • Contract expires, no new pact for FairPoint's union workers

    August 4, 2014

    Contracts with unions representing approximately 1,700 of FairPoint Communications' 2,550 northern New England employees expired at midnight Saturday, but no strike has been called and those employees are continuing to work under most terms of the

    August 4, 2014
  • FairPoint unions authorize strike

    July 21, 2014

    FairPoint Communications could be facing a strike from 2,000 employees after several unions voted on Saturday to authorize such action against the company.

    July 21, 2014
  • WABI clashes with DISH Network over blackout

    July 17, 2014

    WABI-TV, a Bangor-based CBS and CW affiliate, has been blacked out for DISH Network subscribers after the two companies reached an impasse over contract negotiations.

    July 17, 2014
  • Cape Elizabeth faces lawsuit from Verizon

    July 11, 2014

    Verizon Wireless is suing Cape Elizabeth over a town committee’s decision to deny a permit for the company to install wireless communication equipment on a former water tower.

    July 11, 2014

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Summer is in full swing, and many readers are thinking about where to go next.

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