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Time Warner Cable asks help on rising program fees
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 19 hours ago
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The nation's second-largest cable TV operator unveiled an advertising campaign Wednesday asking cable subscribers to vote online on whether it should "roll over" or "get tough" in negotiations over the fees. Time Warner Cable says it'll use the results...
Tags: Time Warner Cable, largest cable, getting tough, tv operator, operator unveiled, contract renewal, asks cable, upcoming contract, advertising campaign, cable tv, New York City, Business Finance, Technology Internet, Cable television, Entertainment Culture, Television in the United States, Fee, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Time Warner, Institutional investors, Atlanta Braves, Funds, Covestor, Cable TV Hong Kong, Must-carry, Comcast, Financial services, Cable television in the United States, Investment, Mutual fund
Bidding to begin on MGM
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 20 hours ago
Credibility MGM's murky future should start coming into focus by the end of the year. The beleaguered Lion, which put itself up for sale Nov. 13, is expected to begin receiving bids within the next several weeks, a source close to the process indicated. Investment...
Tags: MGM, Time Warner, New Zealand, Auckland, James Bond, Comcast, Texas Pacific Group, Business Finance, United Artists, Warner Bros., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
MGM mulls auction process for sale
Wellington :: New Zealand | 1 day ago
Credibility Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the famed film studio that is exploring a potential sale of itself, has sent out nondisclosure agreements to about 20 interested parties including Time Warner Inc and News Corp , sources familiar with the matter said. The studio,...
Tags: MGM, New Zealand, Wellington, MGM Holdings, Comcast, Texas Pacific Group, Sony, Business Finance, TPG Capital, Peter Chernin, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Adconian Media Group buys Joost assets
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Content network firm Adconian Media Group said today that it has acquired the assets of Joost, the online video service founded by Skype founders and the subject of a lawsuit drama this fall...The company was founded by Skype and Kazaa founders Niklas...
Tags: Adconian Media Group, Adconion Media Group, Joost, San Francisco, Web 2.0, Skype, Business Finance, Technology Internet, Internet television, Freeware, Kazaa, Comcast, Video on demand, Virtual communities, Janus Friis, Index Ventures
Internal Rifts Split Investment Firm in Two
Singapore :: Singapore | 2 days ago
Credibility Chieftain Capital Management Inc., an iconoclastic investment firm with a strong two-decade track record, is splitting up following personality conflicts among its leaders, according to people familiar with the matter. Co-founder Glenn Greenberg, who...
Tags: Chieftain Capital Management, investment firm, Singapore, Comcast, Business Finance
Price Dispute Delays NBC Deal
Singapore :: Singapore | 2 days ago
Credibility General Electric Co. and Vivendi SA are wrangling over a price difference of several hundred million dollars as the French conglomerate seeks to sell its minority stake in NBC Universal, according to people familiar with the matter. The talks have delayed...
Tags: NBC Universal, Vivendi Differ, Vivendi SA, Singapore, Vivendi, General Electric, Comcast, NBC, Business Finance, Rockefeller Center, Universal Studios, Conglomerate
Today's TV/Radio
College :: AK :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Times and channels might be different for satellite subscribers. Not all games will be available to every cable or satellite subscriber. CSN available on Comcast Cable 34 and 36, DirecTV 698, Dish Network 409, SureWest 99. Comcast Cable digital 410, DirecTV...
Tags: Dish Network, Comcast Cable, Time Warner, College, ESPN, Comcast, ESPN Classic, College football on television, ESPN2, ESPNU, allnews, CBS College Sports Network, Big Ten Network, Time Warner Cable, Entertainment Culture
Broadcast pioneer NBC prepares for cable takeover
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Eight decades after pioneering the concept of broadcasting, NBC is on the verge of a startling move that illustrates its decline as a broadcast network...NBC Universal, perhaps as soon as this week, bringing the network of Johnny Carson, Jerry Seinfeld,...
Tags: NBC Universal, NBC-Blue, NBC News, Comcast Corp., CBS, ABC, Johnny Carson, David Sarnoff, Los Angeles, Comcast, Jeff Zucker, American Broadcasting Company, Universal Media Studios, Rockefeller Center, NBC, Entertainment Culture
Vivendi blocking Comcast takeover of NBC U Vivendi blocking Comcast takeover of NBCU
Madrid :: Spain | 4 days ago
Credibility Vivendi has officially become a thorn in the side of Comcast Corp.'s takeover bid for NBC Universal. Vivendi and GE are said to be at an impasse in their negotiations for GE to buy back the 20% stake that Vivendi retained after selling the majority of...
Tags: NBC U Vivendi, Comcast Corp., NBC Universal, Spain, Madrid, Vivendi, Comcast, General Electric, NBC, Rockefeller Center, Universal Studios, Business Finance
Comcast continues steady climb with bid for NBC
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Ralph Roberts knew he was onto something big when people ran after his cable-television trucks in Tupelo, Miss., asking for a visit to their homes. It was 1963. Roberts had been looking for new ventures after selling his belt-and-suspenders company.
Tags: Comcast Corp., Brian Roberts, Ralph Roberts, Robertses, NBC Universal, Walt Disney Co, cables systems, Philadelphia Flyers, Philadelphia, Comcast Center, Brian L. Roberts, Comcast, Comcast Corporation, Business Finance, Entertainment Culture
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