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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 2002

Page

31

Man pleads guilty in McAfee game ticket theft scheme

Jerome Jacobson 59 of Georgia admitted orchestrating a $24 million theft of McDonald’s Monopoly game pieces. He faces up to 15 years for conspiracy and mail fraud, with at least $13.4 million to repay. The scheme spanned 12 years and involved 51 indicted individuals. no McDonald’s employees were implicated.

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FCC eyes deadline push for all digital TV transition

Regulators may mandate a faster switch to all digital television if industry efforts lag. FCC chief Powell urged voluntary goals toward a 2006 deadline with possible mandatory steps if commitments fail, seeking to boost consumer exposure to digital benefits and drive development. The NAB and NCTA worry over some plan elements but back cooperation, while Congress set the 2006 target with 85 percent market reach as a condition for extending the deadline.

Washington Federal Communications Commission

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