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- Wallstrip: Solving the Bandwidth Problem
- There's just not enough room on the Internet anymore. Unless someone comes up with a solution to provide unlimited bandwidth, one of you has to leave.
- Videos 2008-07-09
- Tivo: God's Machine
- The more reality shows people become obsessed with, the better Tivo does. So they're not going anywhere. Tivo recently won its patent lawsuit and that means big bucks and a new stronghold on the market.
- Videos 2008-03-14
- Is The Vivendi-GE-NBC Universal-Comcast Deal $500 Million Away?
- The complex potential deal to transform GE’s 80-20 partnership with Vivendi (EPA: VIV) into a 49 percent stake in a programming merger with Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) may hinge on a $500 million gap in valuations. Keep in mind that Vivendi hasn’t formally announced its plans to shed its 20...
- External links 2009-10-19
- Google Quietly Tries Brokering Deals With ISPs To Get Priority Access
- Congress has failed to pass legislation regarding so-called "Net Neutrality," and now the issue is again top of mind as Internet providers seeking preferential treatment; network operators considering a tiered approach, and once-staunch defenders beginning to soften their stance on the matter. This time, it appears Google (NSDQ: GOOG),...
- External links 2008-12-15
- Earnings: Comcast Profits Gain 53 Percent With Tax Boost
- It looks like the recession is good for the cable industry. Although Cablevision's recent earnings report was a bit mixed, Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) reported a pretty strong Q2, as profits rose 53 percent to $967 million ($0.33 per share) boosted by favorable tax settlements and revenues were up 4.5...
- External links 2009-08-06
- Earnings Call: Comcast's Roberts: Canoe Ventures Revenues Expected By 2010
- Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) executives continued to highlight the importance of their digital plans during the Q2 earnings call. Deals with Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) for the rollout of its 4G service were highlighted as well as its All Digital initiative. Brian Roberts also discussed the progress made on the cable...
- External links 2009-08-06
- Discovery Opts In To Comcast On Demand Broadband Trial
- Discovery Communications (NSDQ: DISCA) is putting some full-length programs online but sticking to its guns when it comes to free broadband access. CEO David Zaslav has said repeatedly that Discovery's networks will protect their subscription value with an clips-oriented strategy for free broadband access. The news that Discovery is...
- External links 2009-08-13
- USOC Delays Its Olympics Channel Plans, After IOC Pressure
- There goes this: it won't launch, if you ask me. The U.S. Olympic Committee has delayed a plan for its own TV network, meant to highlight Olympic sports outside of the four-yearly cycle, after complaints from IOC and worries that it may jeopardize Chicago's bid for the 2016...
- External links 2009-08-16
- Time Warner Cable Online Video Test En Route
- Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) Cable is on the verge of expanding its online video efforts from a small-scale HBO trial to a small-scale national test of its version of TV Everywhere with some of the same networks involved in Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) On Demand. The WSJ reports that the...
- External links 2009-08-27
- Comcast Wins Appeal Against FCC's Cable Ownership Cap
- A federal appellate court smacked the Bush-era FCC with a ruling overturning the 30 percent cap on cable ownership and possibly opening the doors to even more cable consolidation. It’s the second time that the DC court has ruled the FCC failed to justify the rule, established to keep...
- External links 2009-08-28
- Communacopia Roundup: Bewkes Rejects Disney Stance On TV Everywhere, Diller Applauds Bewkes And More
- The Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVIII Conference has wrapped up day two the three-day CEO-fest. Here’s a sampling of notable comments from the conference, including Time Warner’s Jeff Bewkes, IAC’s Barry Diller, Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) CFO Michael Angelakis and others.—Duking it out over TV Everywhere: The appearances by Disney (NYSE:...
- External links 2009-09-16
- FCC To Propose New Net Neutrality Rules; Wireless Operators Will Be Affected Too
- FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will give a speech on Monday that will outline new net neutrality rules, which will dictate how internet and wireless providers treat or restrict the flow of content, according to several reports who are familiar with the speech. Reuters reports the proposed rules could potentially...
- External links 2009-09-18
- FCC Lays Out Potential New Rules For The Open Internet; No Discrimination And Transparency Are Key
- As expected, the FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski laid out the agency’s plans this morning for new rules that will prevent telecom companies from discriminating what kind of traffic or applications run over wired or wireless networks. In a lengthy speech at The Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization...
- External links 2009-09-21
- Manifest Destiny: Comcast in Talks With NBCU?
- This has been talked about so many times, it is almost manifest destiny. TheWrap is reporting that Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) is in talks to acquired NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) from GE, and that the bankers on both sides had a meeting yesterday in New York. The cable giant has...
- External links 2009-09-30
- More on Comcast-NBCU Deal Talks: Spinoff and Majority Stake Ideas Floated
- Lots of going back and forth since the first report last night about Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) in talks to buy NBC Universal (NYSE: GE). CNBC’s Dan Faber is now reporting that GE would spin off NBCU into a new company that would be “merged with the content assets of...
- External links 2009-10-01
- Comcast & NBCU: A List of Content Assets
- With more reports about Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) and NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) talks about a content combination, thought it would make sense to lay out the content assets that both companies own; NBCU’s assets are well known, Comcast’s gets a bit lost in its cable giant image:Comcast:—E! Entertainment Television—The...
- External links 2009-10-01
- Sprint and Clearwire form WiMax alliance
- Sprint and Clearwire plan to bring a mobile WiMax network to up to 140m users in the US after completing their merger. Sprint will own 51% of the joint venture with Clearwire retaining around 22%. A consortium of investors including Comcast, Intel, Time Warner Cable, Google and Bright House...
- Articles 2008-12-01
- Movies.com sale nets Disney USD14m
- Disney gained USD14m from the June sale of Movies.com to online ticket service Fandango, a filing shows. Fandango, the online tickets retailer owned by Comcast, bought the domain from Disney earlier this year, without disclosing how much it paid. In its annual tax filing with the Security Exchange Commission...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- Web 2.0 Video: Comcast's Roberts Shows Off Streaming On Demand
- Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) Chairman and CEO Brian Roberts used his appearance at Web 2.0 Tuesday to announce the national roll out of Comcast On Demand Online to Comcast cable subscribers by the end of the year. (The initial service will be only in home and for Comcast subscribers who...
- External links 2009-10-21
- NBA Brings League Pass To iPhone, Android; Out-Of-Market Package Runs $40
- The NBA is the latest league to launch live audio and video mobile apps—and the first to do it across multiple platforms at the same time. The apps include $40 NBA League Pass Mobile, with 40-plus out-of market games a week via mobiTV, that is supposed to go on...
- External links 2009-10-29
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