| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MAY 17, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
The AT&T Deal for MediaOne What AT&T Gets... -- Ownership of cable systems with 5 million subscribers -- Access to 18 of the top 20 cable markets -- Co-control of Web-access service Road Runner -- 25% of Time Warner Entertainment, including cable and studio assets -- A deal with Comcast to sell its local-phone service over Comcast's systems What Comcast Gets... -- Cable systems with 750,000 subscribers -- Options on systems with an additional 1.25 million subscribers -- A preferential contract for reselling AT&T phone service on its systems What's Still Under Negotiation -- A deal that would allow Microsoft to invest $5 billion in AT&T for a stake in AT&T and a bigger role in supplying software for AT&T set-top boxes -- A local-phone deal between AT&T and Time Warner -- The fate of MediaOne's stake in Time Warner and Road Runner _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
AT&T: What Victory Means TABLE: The AT&T Deal for MediaOne PHOTO: C. Michael Armstrong The Man Behind AT&T's Coup TABLE: The Hostetter Saga ``AOL Has to Do Something Quickly'' TABLE: How AOL Plans to Fight Back INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online | |||||||