Sun, 24 Jan 2010 14:23:45 -0500
3D TV: Four Things You Need to Know (PC Magazine via Yahoo! (The New Yorker)
It seems like an annual rite: to usher in the new year, cable providers and networks squabble over programming fees. on Rice, Hill and Fox-TWC Deal (Broadcasting and Cable)
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While I've long thought 3D is fascinating and will be important in the future, I'm convinced it will be little more than a niche curiosity in home entertainment this year, despite the massive push coming from all the TV makers.Verizon FiOS and AT T U-verse, whose networks are fiber-optic based, received top scores for Internet...
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:24:13 -0500
More cable and satellite rate increases at stake
Broadband traffic gets into a jam on wireless expressway (Seattle Times)
The rising popularity of smartphones and other mobile devices is taxing wireless broadband resources, leading carriers to seek ways to get more spectrum.
Wireless gridlock lurks as digital traffic fills up lanes of bandwidth (The Morning Call)
Carriers want more spectrum, perhaps from broadcast TV -- The Internet has become an ever more mobile beast.
Broadcasters' woes spell trouble for free TV (Asbury Park Press)
NEW YORK — For more than 60 years,...
Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:23:44 -0500
LOS ANGELES - The Fox television network pulled back from the brink on Friday, allowing its signals to continue for millions of cable subscribers beyond a midnight deadline as it continued to seek higher fees for its programming.
Cable television fight may point to future fee jumps (Press of Atlantic City)
Think cable fees are high now?...
Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:24:23 -0500
Commercials paid for it all.
Refocusing Their Audience (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Through iPhones, netbooks, Kindles, BlackBerries, Skiffs and other freshly evolved hosts, its appetite for bandwidth grows by the minute..
Broadband traffic gets into a jam on wireless expressway (PhysOrg)
The Internet has become an ever more mobile beast. Finance)
Once upon a time, Americans gathered around their televisions at largely the same time each night to watch one of three major networks...News)
Once upon a time, Americans gathered around their televisions at largely the same ti...
Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:24:20 -0500
John Baldwin, cre...Cable operator Comcast Corp. said it would make its experimental Web TV service available to millions of its subscribers who pay for high-speed Internet access and television, paving the way for people to watch cable shows online.
How a Comcast-controlled NBC might shake up TV (Lancaster Online)
When cable giant Comcast struck a deal last week to acquire 51 percent of NBC Universal, the parent company of NBC, I had two questions:What impact would the purchase have on us, the viewers And how would it affect WGAL-TV 8, our local NBC stationLet's deal with the latter first. Here’s a l...
Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:23:43 -0500
GIBBS: Mr. Councilmember We all love and or need our cell phones don’t we? Q Thank you, Robert. Two topics, please. The climate talks in Copenhagen appear to be deadlocked, or at least in some trouble. Is that how the White House sees it? What's your take? Feller, take us away. EST MR. MR. today announced a 7% increase in its annual common share dividend to $1.74 per share for 2010 as well as plans for the use of its year-end 2009 surplus cash balance that include a Normal Course Issuer Bid for up to $500 million and a $500 million special voluntary pension contribution.GIBBS: Well, I think the White...
Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:23:53 -0500
While new media advocates can criticise publishers like Rupert Murdoch for his attempts to make people pay to read ...TECH TALK While it may be true that the Internet has enabled more news to be read online free oc charge, Mark Khoo admits that a " truly workable business model for newspapers that will lift the industry out of its present doldrums has yet to surface." That, I'm afraid is the issue. ...
Fri, 25 Dec 2009 14:23:48 -0500
Revenue at Canada's cable and satellite companies rose 14.4 per cent in 2008, the third consecutive year of double-digit increases, according to a report from Statistics Canada....
Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:23:48 -0500
If you live in Manchester and have cable TV, 5 percent of your Comcast bill amounts to a tax paid to the city. Finance)
Virgin America, the California-based airline that is reinventing domestic travel, today unveiled a new live television line-up on its in-flight entertainment platform â Redâ¢. It's called a "franchise fee," but it's a tax, and a wasteful one at that.
Late night in the morning (Toronto Star)
You could describe today's television viewer as a rambunctious animal that has finally broken out of the cage. Here's a breakdown of the ways to view something you missed:
Virgin...
Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:23:43 -0500
cable television company.
County done with free TV (Powell Tribune)
Impact on local viewers unclearAfter more than two decades of helping to provide over-the-air television to local residents, Park County is calling it quits.The Park County Commission voted Tuesday to get out of the translator business effective July 1. ’s plan to gain majority control of NBC Universal will give competing broadcast networks added leverage to win retransmission fees from the biggest U.S. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Comcast Corp.
Mediacom could lose bowls, NFL postseason (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
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