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Biography for Paul Gluckman

Paul Gluckman, Executive Senior Editor, is a 30-year Warren Communications News veteran having joined the company in May 1989 to launch its Audio Week publication. In his long career, Paul has chronicled the rise and fall of physical entertainment media like the CD, DVD and Blu-ray and the advent of ATSC 3.0 broadcast technology from its rudimentary standardization roots to its anticipated 2020 commercial launch.

Recent Articles by Paul Gluckman

T-Mobile seeks to compel plaintiff Jesus Marcos’ SIM swap claims to arbitration because he “repeatedly consented” to T-Mobile’s terms and conditions, including their arbitration provisions, said T-Mobile’s memorandum of points and authorities Monday (docket 5:24-cv-00085) in U.S. District Court for Central California in Riverside in support of its motion to compel. T-Mobile seeks to stay the litigation, pending the completion of the arbitration.Read More >>

The Insurance Marketing Coalition asked the 11th U.S. Circuit Appeals Court to reject the FCC’s opposition to the coalition’s motion to stay portions of the commission’s Dec. 18 order implementing rules under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act to target and eliminate illegal robotexts, pending the disposition of the coalition’s appeal to vacate the order, the coalition’s reply said Monday (docket 24-10277).Read More >>

In their April 12 opposition to the NBCUniversal and Peacock motion to dismiss their first amended complaint (see 2404160001), plaintiffs Amma Afriyie and Roy Campbell “present arguments wholly divorced from the cases they cite,” said the defendants’ reply Friday (docket 1:23-cv-09433) in U.S. District Court for Southern New York in Manhattan in support of the motion to dismiss.Read More >>

Public companies and their officers can’t make public statements “claiming to follow practices that are important to investors while knowing that they pervasively fail to do so.” That is the “essence” of the SEC’s securities fraud case against SolarWinds, according to the SEC’s opposition Friday (docket 1:23-cv-09518) in U.S. District Court for Southern New York in Manhattan to SolarWinds’ March 22 motion to dismiss the SEC’s Feb. 16 amended complaint (see 2403250039).Read More >>

A former Comcast utility pole worker's second amended complaint “suffers from the same deficiencies” as his original complaint and his first amended complaint, said Verizon’s motion to dismiss Thursday (docket 1:23-cv-08564) in U.S. District Court for New Jersey in Camden. The former worker, Greg Bostard, seeks to force Verizon to pay for his medical monitoring after years of exposure to Verizon’s toxic lead cables.Read More >>