The cable guy wants to be the phone guy too

-SDH For Brian Roberts, CEO of mega Cable company Comcast, and the man who wanted to buy Disney, the battles go on and on. He along with counterparts like Time Warner Cable’s Glenn Brit are facing a cap off by the FCC which will stunt the growth of their companies. But this isn’t the only battle Brian Roberts faces. See in addition to being the biggest cable provider in America, he may end up being the fourth-largest residential phone company if all goes to plan. But of course in business nothing ever if rarely goes to plan. Roberts is facing a showdown with companies like AT&T, and Verizon who aren’t liking the fact that he is about to trespass on their turf. In a Q&A with Portfolio.com Fortune.com, Roberts answers questions regarding these and other challenges he faces as he pushes Comcast into new directions. Comcast CEO: Investors are wrong about us [Fortune.com]

Charlie Rose talks up Jann Wenner

Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner took time out to sit and chat with Charlie Rose. In this clip of a more lengthy conversation, Jann talks politics and expects change when the 2008 elections are over, don't we all.