Earlier today, The US House Judiciary Intellectual Property, Competition, and the Internet Subcommittee held a hearing “How Will the Proposed Merger Between AT&T and T-Mobile Affect Wireless Telecommunications Competition?” Following is a summary on what has happened since the merger was first... Read More »

On Wednesday, May 19th, 2011, the CUB Connects Team attended the presentation to the League of Oregon Cities by CenturyLink at the Salem Convention Center to discuss how the recently approved merger of CenturyTel and Qwest will affect Oregon cities... Read More »

This week I received a bill from my cable and internet service provider, and noticed an extra charge that I didn’t think should have been there. I had recently upgraded my service, in order to save some money. The provider’s current promotion... Read More »

Does your home have a landline?

If you are like 30.6% of Oregon households that are “wireless only”, then the answer is no. Oregon is at the forefront of a national trend that has seen a transition away from residential landlines to an... Read More »

On Monday, April 25 KOIN TV’s Lisa Balick visited the CUB Connects office to find out more about our consumer education project. After a walkthrough of the website with Portlander Aaron Bannister and interviews with the CUB Connects staff, the news... Read More »

This week, many customers in areas served by both Comcast and Qwest received a letter from Comcast offering a special promotional deal to sign up for Comcast Xfinity TV with Internet Service for $19.95 for six months.

This letter specifically references... Read More »