Waiting game nears over Big Ten Network deal
The Big Ten Network faces a price standstill with Mediacom and other Midwest providers as talks stall over a $1.10 per customer monthly fee. Neal Pilson compares the dispute to Cablevision and YES Network, noting a likely move to basic tiers if prices remain unfavorable. Iowa Hawkeye fans watch the stalemate as BTN prepares to launch next month.
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Network rates cited by SNL Kagan in NYT Gazette graphic
The New York Times Gazette graphic cites SNL Kagan research on network rates showing how pricing trends affect available bandwidth and subscriber costs. The graphic compares multiple networks and highlights shifts in cost structures and bundles.
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Debit card generation dominates Gen P spending habits
Destiny Hastings in Cedar Rapids uses debit cards for daily purchases and bills. Gen P, or Generation Plastic, relies on debit and credit for nearly all transactions, with a Visa survey showing 63 percent of 18 to 25 year olds never leave home without plastic.
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Cedar Rapids
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Guaranty Bank
Church and money clash in Catholic Messenger editorial
The Catholic Messenger editorial questions sympathy for church members amid a push for monetary compensation, suggesting the drive appears as punishment rather than justice. It frames the tension as a broader controversy over accountability and mercy within church communities.
Diocese editorial decries lawsuits alleging sex abuse
The Catholic Messenger says sympathy for abuse victims is strained by lawsuits. The Davenport Diocese faces Chapter 11 as 153 claimants seek funds from a $12.5 million asset liquidation, with 43 cases previously settled for about $10 million.
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RAGBRAI Riders Reach Dyersville Overnight Stop
RAGBRAI riders arrive in Dyersville home to the Field of Dreams as Virgie Hoffman cheers welcoming cyclists. In Earlville gas pumps double as bike parking while riders plan to reach the Mississippi on the week's final day.
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