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- Insight's 'Cable Guy'.(Backtalk)(customer care)(Verizon Communications Inc.)
- I still can't shake The Cable Guy, a movie staring Jim Carrey as a bungling installer, when I think about the industry's new mantra: customer care. Like most cable subscribers, I don't think my cable company gives a hoot about me, except when it's ...
- Research articles 2005-01-10
- Cable Guy II? (Through the Wire).(CBS' CSI episode of April 4)(Brief Article)
- CBS' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation episode on April 4 took Jim Carrey's Cable Guy character to a whole new level. Like Carrey, actor Doug Hutchinson's cable installer for the fictitious Luna Cable in Las Vegas is in obsessive mode. But the ...
- Research articles 2002-04-22
- Meet Phil, Cable Guy: it's one Looney Tune.(weblogs)(Phil the Cable Guy cartoon)(Time Warner Cable)
- Time Warner Cable is beginning to experiment with weblogs--the latest Internet fad--as a way to market its services. Web surfers visiting Time Warner South Carolina's site are now greeted by a cartoon character named "Phil The Cable Guy," Time Warner Cable is beginning to...
- Research articles 2005-07-25
- Sing Us a Song, You're the Cable Guy.
- AT&T Corp. chairman C. Michael Armstrong isn't letting any grass grow under his feet in his bid to become the nation's Cable Guy. Attended by a phalanx of AT&T honchos that reportedly included long-distance czar John Zeglis, Armstrong jette AT&T Corp. chairman C. Michael...
- Research articles 1999-04-12
- TCI Cablevision salutes The Cable Guy
- SEATTLE--BUSINESS WIRE--June 13, 1996--TCI Cablevision of Washington Inc. recognizes the humor in the new comedy, The Cable Guy.
- Research articles 1996-06-13
- Cable Industry Turns Hate of Jim Carrey Movie Parodying Industry into Love.(Originated from The Boston Globe)
- Jun. 11--When executives of the cable TV industry learned last year that Hollywood was paying latex-limbed actor Jim Carrey $20 million to ridicule them in a film called "The Cable Guy," their first reaction was to run for cover. Jun. 11--When executives of the cable TV...
- Research articles 1996-06-11
- FCC's New Cable Guy Has Low Profile—And Pal In High Place
- Cable executives probably need not fear that the Federal Communications Commission's new bureau chief for cable services, W. Kenneth Ferree, will impose onerous pricing and carriage regulations on the industry. "I'm a Powell guy," says Ferree, 40, referring to FCC Chairman Michael Powell, who has articulated a deregulatory posture...
- Research articles 2001-05-21
- Time Warner adds to spinoff trend with plans for cable unit
- Time Warner investors Wednesday no longer had to wait around for the cable guy. Ending months of speculation over how it would be done, Time Warner said it will spin off its cable unit, Time Warner Cable, by the end of 2008 in a series of...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- Zaslav: zealous cable guy.(a discussion of David Zaslav, who will have an important position with NBC Universal)
- When NBC was getting ready to launch business news channel CNBC in 1989, Ted Turner and his cable-operator partners were worried about how much damage the newcomer would inflict on Turner's beloved Cable News Network. "Turner and CNN wer ...
- Research articles 2003-10-13
- Lansing now a cable guy.(Revised Scripps)(John Lansing switched to Scripps' cable networks unit)
- In a management realignment at Scripps last week, John Lansing, who had been head of the broadcast-TV stations, was switched to the company's cable networks unit as executive vice president and is on a track to take over management of that division. ...
- Research articles 2004-01-12
- The cable guy with satellite roots, too: Charter's Carl Vogel may be the only MSO chief to bunk with Charlie Ergen.(In Profile)
- Carl Vogel is quite likely the only Top Five cable chief who has ever roomed with Charlie Ergen. Vogel, 46, the Charter Communications Inc. CEO and chair of this week's National Show in New Orleans, had the privilege of sharing hotel...
- Research articles 2004-05-03
- Kennard, the cable guy.
- Chairman proposes to pre-empt localities on unbundling; otherwise chaos will reign Cable operators last week got a powerful ally in the fight to shield their broadband networks from internet competitors when FCC Chairman William Kennard signa Chairman proposes...
- Research articles 1999-06-21
- Psyching out the cable guy.(EchoStar Communications Corp. is teaming up with DirecTV)(Brief Article)
- "The teaming of the two foes [EchoStar and DirecTV] would indeed be a remarkable event, and put investor and psychological pressure on the cable industry--even if the real-world impact of such a pairing is tangential. Neither satellite provide "The teaming of the two foes...
- Research articles 2006-02-06
- Al Gore, cable guy? works for industry.(Inside The Beltway)(Newsworld International)
- Al Gore's planned entry into the cable business could not have been timed any better for the industry he intends to join. The former vice president is fronting an investment group that is reportedly ready to plunk down $70 million to buy...
- Research articles 2003-10-20
- Now he's Larry the Baby Guy
- Larry the Cable Guy isn't sure that becoming a father has made him a kinder, gentler form of redneck comedian. But it has given him fresh material for his live appearances. "Did you know," he asks, "that when a baby poops, you're not supposed to hit 'em with...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Ex-cable guy's gripe is Comcast 'nightmare'.(THROUGH THE WIRE)(Joe Camicia criticizes for operators service)(Brief Article)
- Here's something you don't want to see while the fate of your business is pending before the California legislature: the telecom adviser to the president pro tem of the state Senate bitching about his operator's performance on the anti-cable blog c Here's something you...
- Research articles 2006-02-20
- A street fighter for local cable ad sales: Farina aims to steal business away from stations. (The Fifth Estater).
- Some sales calls are tougher than others. Long before Billy Farina was responsible for all local ad sales at Cox Communications cable systems, he was working the streets of Cranston, R.I. As with any local-cable ad-sales guy in the mid-1980s, his j Some sales...
- Research articles 2003-08-04
- Comcast offers aid to 'Ambers'.
- Police will now have more assistance when looking for missing children in the District of Columbia and Maryland: the cable guy will be helping look for the victim, too. Comcast Corp. has agreed to enlist its 800 regional field personnel in...
- Research articles 2005-05-16
- Charter and the others ran a series on personal safety.(Charter Communications, San Luis Obispo County, California)(Brief Article)
- You don't often think of the cable guy as a crime fighter, but the California attorney general does. The state's top lawyer has presented Charter Communications in San Luis Obispo County and its media brethren there with the "California Crime- You don't often think...
- Research articles 1999-09-06
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