The Texas Cable Association (TCA) on Monday testified in the House Ways and Means Committee in support of a bill that would give 5.5 million Texas cable and other video subscribers a break on their video taxes – taxes that satellite customers don’t pay.
Read MoreTCA Announces New Hire, Promotion for Government Relations Team
The Texas Cable Association (TCA) announces a new lineup for its government relations staff as the 83rd legislative session approaches.
Read MoreTEXAS CABLE OPERATORS AND HISTORY® HONOR MILITARY VETERANS
Texas cable operators have organized special events in several communities throughout Texas as part HISTORY’s Take a Veteran to School Day annual outreach initiative in honor of Veterans Day. Several cable providers also are holding internal events to recognize their employee veterans through HISTORY’s Thank a Veteran at Work program.
Read MoreTodd Baxter Joins TWC as the Regional VP of Government Relations for the Texas Region
TCA Vice President and General Counsel Todd Baxter joining TWC as the Regional VP of Government Relations for the Texas Region.
Read MoreTCA ELECTS NEW BOARD OFFICERS
Members of the Texas Cable Association (TCA) Board of Directors have elected the 2012-2013 Executive Committee and Board of Directors for one-year terms starting July 1. TCA has been the primary trade organization for cable operators in Texas since 1960.
Read MoreFEDERAL COURT ISSUES FINAL RULING AGREEING WITH TEXAS CABLE INDUSTRY – MAJOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL
An almost seven-year legal battle over the state’s law specifying how video franchises are issued came to an end Monday with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling and a final ruling issued by U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel agreeing with the Texas Cable Association (TCA) that the state law is unconstitutional because it violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Read MoreTCA Applauds Court Ruling in Long-Running Lawsuit Over SB 5
The Texas Cable Association (TCA) issued the following statement in connection with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling Friday that reverses a federal district court’s dismissal of TCA’s lawsuit over Senate Bill 5, the state’s law specifying how video franchises are issued.
Read MoreTCA Honored as “All Star Partner” BY WICT Greater Texas
The Texas Cable Association (TCA) received the “All Star Partner Award” from Women in Cable and Telecommunications (WICT) Greater Texas at the organization’s recent fourth annual Lone Star Awards celebration at the Westin Stonebriar in Frisco, Texas.
Read MoreTCA STATEMENT ON SIGNING INTO LAW OF VIDEO FRANCHISE LEGISLATION
The Texas Cable Association (TCA) issued the following statement in connection with the signing into law by Gov. Rick Perry of Senate Bill 1087, which provides a more level playing field for video service providers by erasing some competitive advantages provided by prior legislation for new entrants to the video market. The law goes into effect Sept. 1.
Read MoreTCA ELECTS NEW BOARD OFFICERS
Members of the Texas Cable Association (TCA) Board of Directors have elected the 2011-2012 Executive Committee and Board of Directors for one-year terms starting July 1.
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