European telecommunications and cable company Altice has agreed to buy New York cable operator Cablevision for $17.7 billion, including debt, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Telecom
Sep 17, 2015
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Dish said Wednesday that some channels have gone dark for more than 5 million of its customers because of a fight with the channels' owner, Sinclair Broadcasting. Dish said that 129 local stations in 79 different markets ...
Telecom
Aug 26, 2015
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Is it time for big television to start worrying about digital?
Telecom
Aug 8, 2015
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Further cracks emerged this week in the pay TV bundle as media companies and distributors indicated that more people are cutting the cord and ditching pricey channel packages. Meanwhile, media company executives did damage ...
Telecom
Aug 6, 2015
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HBO Now is now available to Verizon customers.
Telecom
Jul 29, 2015
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Even as TV watchers increasingly go online, AT&T has become the country's biggest traditional TV provider with its $48.5 billion purchase of DirecTV.
Business
Jul 24, 2015
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Netflix, a vocal opponent of Comcast's failed bid for Time Warner Cable, supports Charter's quest to do the same in a deal that would create another cable giant.
Telecom
Jul 16, 2015
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The competition for customers in the service sector is fierce, and new customers are entering the market all the time. So when a company such as Time Warner, Travelocity, or AT&T loses a customer, is it worth it to try to ...
Economics & Business
Jul 7, 2015
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Charter is trying to convince the government that consumers will benefit if it is allowed to create a cable giant through its proposed $67.1 billion acquisition of Time Warner Cable and Bright House.
Business
Jun 25, 2015
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Cable and satellite TV providers are joining together to get more heft as the Internet shakes up the television industry.
Telecom
Jun 5, 2015
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