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Under consideration by the FCC are rulings that would provide for two-way communications through cable TV and a proposal that would limit cable TV ownership to people not involved in the local media. This ruling is significant in that once the investment is made by commercial interests, it heavily tips the scale against future innovation...
...THERE IS one unified principle behind the diverse group of people who make up the alternate television movement, it is a commitment to the ideal that the airwaves should be free as channels of communications. And with this comes the dream of a two-way, interactive, decentralized communications system with total access both in terms of reception and transmission...
Richards, a former Bell Laboratories engineer and former Ph.D. candidate in applied mathematics at Harvard, founded TeleSessions after years of brooding about his conviction that some 50 million private telephones in the U.S. were being wasted in two-way conversations. "It's as if everybody had a TV set but there weren't any programs," he says. "So the possibilities are unlimited." Richards optimistically foresees the day when Paris chefs will join in a gourmet-cooks session, when labor negotiators mediate quickly and amenably (hostility seems to evaporate during a group phone discussion) and when brain surgeons...
Most Harvard police members felt that two-way radios with better reception would be an excellent investment, and last month, a two-way radio system went into effect...
These explorers allegedly set foot in the New World around 135 A.D. "There was more than one boatload," Cyrus H. Gordon said last Sunday. "Perhaps it was a two-way affair, with some colonists returning to the Old World to spread the news. We do not know how long this colony lasted...