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- Allen's still a broadband bull.(Interview)(Interview)
- NEW ORLEANS -- Paul Allen has come to cable shows before, strolling the exhibit floor as the billionaire owner of Charter Communications Inc. and financier of Digeo, a set-top company that's always seemed ahead of its time to cable's rank and file. NEW ORLEANS...
- Research articles 2004-05-10
- Top M&A deals
- Watch out, Paul Allen is hungry. Fanch Communications and Falcon Cable are just the latest companies to be acquired by Charter Communications, run by Microsoft founder Allen. Charter will pay $2 billion for Fanch and $3.6 billion for Falcon. Charter has made successful plays for small, profitable cable companies every...
- Research articles 1999-07-01
- Charter IPO Talk of Cable Industry.
- Charter Communications' deliberations on doing an initial public offering have MSO and Wall Street executives speculating that others could follow in its wake. If it goes forward, Charter -- the St. Louis-based MSO controlled by Microsoft Cor Charter...
- Research articles 1999-03-22
- He's hiring expensive lobbyists and public-relations firms to wage a lobbying war against the cable industry's Internet strategy.
- America Online Inc. chairman and CEO Steve Case is considered one of the kings of the Internet because he managed to fend off Bill Gates from the outside The Microsoft Network and Paul Allen from the inside (Allen once had a big chunk of AOL stoc ...
- Research articles 1999-04-19
- Allen's big stretch.
- In `Wired World' quest, prices force billionaire to risk unusually high level of equity Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is paying such extraordinary prices for cable systems--far more than financial players are willing to lend-that he is risk In...
- Research articles 1999-03-08
- Calif. County May Appeal Transfer Ruling.(Brief Article)
- There is a "significant possibility" that Santa Cruz County, Calif., will appeal a recent court decision that overrode its refusal to transfer Charter Communications Inc.'s local cable franchise to Vulcan Venture's Paul Allen, according There is a "significant possibility" that Santa Cruz...
- Research articles 2001-03-19
- Court: Allen's OK to Own Cable.(Paul Allen may own Charter Communications Inc.)(Brief Article)
- Santa Cruz County, Calif., "arbitrarily and unreasonably" interfered with the transfer of the local Charter Communications Inc. system to Paul Allen when it concluded that the billionaire lacked the "financial and technical" qua Santa Cruz County, Calif., "arbitrarily and unreasonably" interfered with the...
- Research articles 2001-03-12
- For cable, it's Maul Street: even Paul Allen's $20 million buy-back of Charter stock can't bolster weak share prices. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
- Historically, when Paul Allen talks with his money, people listen. And, naturally, the folks at Charter Communications were understandably excited as the Microsoft multibillionaire was getting ready to disclose that he had scooped up 5 million Char Historically, when Paul Allen talks with his...
- Research articles 2002-07-08
- Allen's 'World' Keeps Expanding.
- Paul Allen's latest cable investment is $54 million for a 33 percent stake in ZDTV, the young cable network focused on computers and the Internet. Allen - the Microsoft Corp. cofounder, whose Vulcan Ventures has committed more than $7 billion ...
- Research articles 1998-11-23
- Bresnan' s Legacy.
- If someone would have asked Bresnan Communications chairman Bill Bresnan just last year if he thought he would be selling his company to Paul Allen for $4,500 per subscriber, they would have heard a decided, "No," for a response. Ho ...
- Research articles 1999-07-05
- Allen broadens ambitious play for broadband.
- Head of Charter spends $1.65 billion to boost his stake in overbuilder RCN With his $1.65 billion investment in RCN Corp., Paul Allen buys himself deeper into the broadband big-time, but he may also be buying himself challenges. ...
- Research articles 1999-10-11
- Allen puts money where his mouse is.
- Computer pioneer invests in computer cable channel ZDTV Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has a greed to buy a 33% stake in start-up computer channel ZDTV for $54 million. The deal follows several weeks of discussions with potential...
- Research articles 1998-11-23
- Paul Allen Diagnosed With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Paul Allen, the billionaire Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) cofounder whose own empire spans tech, science, sports, and entertainment, has started chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. His sister Jody Allen informed the staff of his investment company Vulcan of the diagnosis and treatment in a memo today; she asked for privacy but...
- External links 2009-11-17
- Allen is 'put' off again. (Finance).(Comcast Corp. and Paul Allen extend negotiations regarding Allen's purchase of an interest in a joint cable venture)(Brief Article)
- Comcast Corp. and Paul Allen, chairman of Charter Communications Inc.. have agreed to extend negotiations regarding Allen's purchase of an interest in a joint cable venture, fueling speculation that a deal could be near. Comcast has put right ...
- Research articles 2003-06-09
- Microsoft Corp. cofounder Paul Allen is close to buying a stake in cable and Internet start-up Oxygen Media.(Brief Article)
- Sources familiar with the talks said Allen's Vulcan Ventures was considering a stake of less than 10% for an undisclosed price. The Los Angeles Times reported that Allen would pay $100 million for a 7% stake, which would value the ... Sources familiar with...
- Research articles 1999-06-07
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- Billionaire's Two-Way Cable Dream - Paul Allen bids to acquire Charter Communications - Company Business and Marketing
- Paul Allen's $4.5B Charter buy, merged with Marcus Cable, could signal true interactive media
- Research articles 1998-08-03
- Allen, "having no previous cable-television experience, has no qualifications.(Paul Allen wants to buy Marcus Cable and Charter Communications )(Brief Article)
- You couldn't really say that Paul Allen -- the Microsoft Corp. cofounder who's laid out billions of dollars of his own money to buy Marcus Cable and Charter Communications -- lacks the financial wherewithal to own and operate a cable system. But la You...
- Research articles 1998-12-21
- Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Diagnosed With Lymphoma
- Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft in 1975 along with Bill Gates, has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer that originates in the body?s lymph nodes. This is the second time that Allen has fought the disease, which he first successfully beat after being diagnosed in 1983, the...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen has lymphoma
- IDG News Service - Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with lymphoma. The 56-year-old Allen was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma earlier this month, according to a letter sent by his sister, Jody Allen, to employees of his investment company Vulcan. It is a non-Hodgkin's form of the...
- News items 2009-11-16
- Paul Allen's Interval Research Shifts Focus to Cable
- Secretive Interval Research Corp, the Paul Allen-owned think tank established seven years ago and modeled after Xerox Corp's Palo Alto Research Center, is changing direction to fit in with the new interests of its owner, according to a report in the New York Times. Interval, run by Allen's friend David...
- Research articles 1999-09-24
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