Seven Days reports that "The ongoing turf war battle between national telecom giant Comcast and Vermont's community access television stations is heating up again. This week, Comcast has been polling Vermonters around the state in an effort to gauge if they watch community-access programming."
Read more here: http://7d.blogs.com/blurt/2009/05/comcast-polling-on-support-for-public-access-tv.html
From what we can gather, it is a "push" poll, designed to undermind and not support community access in our state. If you are the recipient of a call from Comcast, we'd like to know your experience. Send us an email: davitian [at] cctv [dot] org
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