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Net Neutrality Debate Heats Up for Cable Operators, According to ABI Research: NEW YORK -- "In the near future, Americans will be poised to click their remote controls more, while cable operators enjoy this prospect less," says ABI Research vice president and research director Stan Schatt. "The introduction of network-based control -- such as nPVR network Personal Video Recorders, start-over, and time-shifting...; Tags: ABI Research, cable, cable company; Research articles 2007-11-02
Customer Service Wins the Broadband Competition: Cable service providers aren't exactly renowned for their excellence in customer service. Yet as broadband continues to grow and the traditional lines between phone, TV, and Internet keep fading, customer service stands out as a key differentiator. A recent BusinessWeek article elaborates the way Cox Communications has come out on...; Tags: Cable Company, Phone, Customer Service, Telecom & Utilities, Network Technology, Cable, Cox Communications Inc., Broadband, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Andrew Hines; Blog posts 2007-05-21
Comcast Earnings Buoy Investors (Broadcasting and Cable): As cable companies fight new telco entrants, Comcast, the nation's largest cable operator, gave shareholders a nice Valentine's Day card, reporting a 54% increase in fourth-quarter profit. Investors liked the news and Comcast's stock rose last Thurs As cable companies fight new telco entrants, Comcast,...; Tags: broadcasting, cable, cable company, Comcast Corp.; Research articles 2008-02-18
Cable Operators Aiming for a Slice of the Small Business Hosted VoIP Services Market, Says ABI Research: NEW YORK -- Faced with near-saturation of residential markets, cable operators are starting to go after a slice of the market in hosted VoIP services for small businesses. According to a new study from ABI Research, the global market for hosted services will exceed $34 billion in 2012, of which...; Tags: ABI Research, cable, cable company, small business; Research articles 2007-03-01
Cable Operators Must Face Convergence Challenge or Lose Lead in Triple-Play Innovation, Cisco / Yankee Group Study Reveals: BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Cisco SystemsR (Nasdaq:CSCO) presented key findings from an important new study commissioned on the European cable industry, designed to help cable operators determine strategies for a profitable future. The Yankee Group Consulting Report, Defining a Profitable Future for European Cable, is based on current broadband market analyses...; Tags: cable, cable company, Cisco Systems Inc., The Yankee Group; Research articles 2005-03-23

Arcwave Introduces Industry's First Wireless Plant Extension Solution for Cable Operator Fiber Networks; ARCXtend MetroE Provides Wireless Last Mile Solution Enabling Cable Operators to Deliver Ethernet Services to Small to Medium Sized Businesses: DENVER -- Arcwave, Inc., a provider of wireless solutions for the cable industry, today announced the introduction of ARCXtend MetroE, the first wireless plant extension WPE solution for fiber networks. The latest product in Arcwave's industry leading ARCXtend product line, ARCXtend MetroE gives cable operators the ability to rapidly expand...; Tags: cable, cable company, wireless, fiber, small and medium business, Ethernet, network; Research articles 2006-06-21
Sprint to Small Cable Operators: Wait "Til "07.: By Linda Moss Chicago- Small cable operators won't be able to participate in Sprint Nextel Corp.'s wireless-phone venture with four large cable operators any sooner than early next year, an official from the cellular company said last week. ...; Tags: cable, cable company, Sprint Communications, wireless; Research articles 2006-08-07
They multicast cable nets in Utah: but cable and DBS ops so far shrug off threat from low-price wireless entry sold at Wal-Mart.: Cable operators last week argued that their broad array of programming choices--as well as bundled offerings like high-speed data--will beat back any threat from a new wireless cable company that plans to compete on price. Cable operators last week argued that their...; Tags: cable, cable company, cable Internet, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., wireless; Research articles 2004-01-19
The FCC Friday said it would give cable companies at least another 45 days before taking action against eight cable companies.: The FCC Friday said it would give cable companies at least another 45 days before taking action against eight cable companies that warned they were unable to make available security devices that work with "hybrid" analog/digital channel-s The FCC Friday said it would give...; Tags: cable, cable company, FCC, security device; Research articles 2000-07-03
Cable to Ergen: you go, guy! Operators see political plus in EchoStar/Viacom dispute.(Top of the Week): Cable operators are gleeful over Charlie Ergen's head-on collision with Viacom. Sure, they hope to steal a few of the EchoStar Communications CEO's subscribers. But they're really cheering his brawl with a powerful programmer. When Ergen took Cable...; Tags: cable, cable company, EchoStar Communications Corp., network, Viacom Inc.; Research articles 2004-03-15
FCC Should Let Bygones Be Bygones.: By Randolph May At the Consumer Electronics Show in January, FCC Chairman Kevin Martin took a hard line on waiver petitions filed by cable operators seeking a delay of the July 2007 date by which they must stop providing ...; Tags: cable, cable company, FCC, security; Research articles 2007-01-29
Untangling the mess; NTL.(The prospects for British cable companies are not as bad as they look)(Brief Article): The prospects for British cable companies are not as bad as they look The prospects for British cable companies are not as bad as they look; Tags: cable, cable company, NTL Inc.; Research articles 2002-02-02
Why the sprint deal is smart.(cable television broadcasters teamps up to offer cellphone service through a contract with Sprint Nextel): The move by four major cable operators to add Sprint Nextel cellular service to their product "bundles" is not a bold deal, but it is a savvy one. Ending months of speculation about their wireless-phone play, Comcast, Time Warner Ca ...; Tags: cable, cable company, cable television, cell phone, Comcast Corp., Sprint Nextel Corp., Sprint PCS; Research articles 2005-11-07
THE BIG ONE: AOL BUYS TIME WARNER.(Brief Article): Steve Case Buys a Cable Company Steve Case Buys a Cable Company; Tags: America Online Inc., Cable company, Steve Case, Time Warner Inc.; Research articles 2000-01-17
Cablers Seek AT&T-BellSouth Conditions.: By Ted Hearn Washington- Five major cable companies last week asked for conditions on AT&T Corp.'s merger with BellSouth Corp. to ensure that the combined phone giants cannot discriminate against cable's competing digital phone service. By...; Tags: AT&T Corp., cable, cable company, VoIP; Research articles 2006-10-02
How To Lasso A Local Ad.: By Stewart Schley Cable networks offer new incentives to operators As cable-TV networks work to help their affiliates sell local advertising time, the channels are changing the ways in which they try to provide ad...; Tags: advertisement, affiliate, cable, cable company, Comcast Corp., Hunt, network, VoD; Research articles 2006-10-02
Wired. (consolidation among British cable companies)(Business This Week; includes additional international business news)(Brief Article): British cable companies continue to consolidate. NTL boosted its position with the K940m ($1.55 billion) purchase of three cable operators in two separate deals, making it more or less equal with Cable & Wireless Communications and Telewest TelecomBritish cable companies continue to consolidate. NTL boosted its ...; Tags: cable, cable company, international business, Wired Inc.; Research articles 1998-06-20
Zacks PEG Ratio Strategy Highlights: Arch Capital Group Ltd., Celadon Group, Houston Wire & Cable Company and Tidewater Inc: CHICAGO -- If you like to use a company's P/E ratio to determine its value, then you'll love using the PEG Ratio Profit Track. The PEG Ratio can calculate if a stock is undervalued relative to its expected future growth. Find out which companies offer the greatest value regardless of...; Tags: cable, Cable company, stock; Research articles 2006-12-18
U.S. Judge voids Chicago modem fees: for localities, second setback on data fees this year.(Policy): WASHINGTON -- Chicago may not impose franchise fees on revenue local cable companies derive from high-speed-data customers, a federal judge ruled Sept. 4 in the second such decision this year to go against a local government. In a short rulin ...; Tags: cable, cable company, FCC, modem; Research articles 2003-09-15
Small Operators Urged to Speak Up in D.C.: By Linda Moss Chicago- Facing a 'hostile' Federal Communications Commission, independent cable operators need to get active and personally plead their case in Washington, lobbyists told a conference last week. During a panel at The...; Tags: Australian Communications Authority, cable, cable company, FCC; Research articles 2006-08-07