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May 17, 2021

Pipeline companies are trying to avoid regulation, despite major hack

Also on today’s show: AT&T is merging media operations with Discovery, public transit tries to lure riders back and a conversation about internet access with the acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission.

Gas stations begin to run out of gasoline after drivers rushed to fill up on May 11, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. — Gas stations begin to run out of gasoline after drivers rushed to fill up on May 11, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Segments From This Episode

Pipeline firms seek to avoid cybersecurity mandates, despite Colonial hack
by Scott Tong
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Companies don’t need to share information on outages with the government or others in the industry.
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AT&T and Discovery to form new media company
by Justin Ho
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Bulking up will likely help the companies lure new subscribers and compete with Netflix and Disney.
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How public transit systems can lure riders back
by Kristin Schwab
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Public perception is one of the biggest hurdles in regaining ridership.
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The Team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst Producer II
Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II