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DirecTV reassures Golf Channel viewers, for now
It's not exactly a retransmission dispute, but DirecTV (Nasdaq: DTV ) is looking for ways to control programming costs and many of those looks have been in the direction of Comcast (Nasdaq:
More retransmission unrest: Time Warner Cable fights Smith, Chambers Communications disses Dish
Retransmission is becoming like a hockey game. Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC-WI ) and Sinclair Broadcast Group have riveted everyone's attention with their center ice fisticuffs but peripheral fights
Dish Network ups telecom service game, acquires Liberty-Bell Telecom
Dish Network (Nasdaq: DISH ) has made its biggest move yet in furthering its presence in the telecom industry by making a bid to acquire Liberty-Bell Telecom, a Denver-based CLEC. By acquiring
Advance retreats on Discovery investment while Sky Angel fights for programming
Privately held newspaper and magazine powerhouse Advance Publications, Discovery Communications' (Nasdaq: DISCA ) biggest shareholder, has sold $500 million worth of preferred stock back to the cable
Chambers Communications stations could go dark on Dish Network
Regional cable operator Chambers Communications' local ABC TV affiliates may be the next program suppliers to learn that Dish Network (Nasdaq: DISH ) takes a hard stance when it comes to
iPad growing in importance as 'second screen TV'
The frighteningly popular iPad is quickly emerging as this generation's portable television, with programmers and, importantly, service providers rushing to make their services available via the
Dish Network prepared to take TV everywhere
Dish Network (Nasdaq: DISH ) claims it has upped the ante in the TV Everywhere space via a combo of its Dish Remote Access application and a Sling-enabled receiver. The Dish TV Everywhere play does
New Dish TV Everywhere play works on laptops, iPhone, Android and BlackBerry phones
Satellite operator Dish Network has launched what it's calling the first "true TV Everywhere" offering. Subscribers with a Sling-enabled device like the Sling Adapter--a small placeshifting device
Cohen to government: Leave the Internet alone
Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA ), like the corporate behemoth it is, is fighting multiple battles on multiple fronts. The company has sent COO Steve Burke to New York City to sort out the problems with NBC
Verizon winning, Google losing in video competition
Apparently cord cutting is taking a beating--at least when it comes to Google TV (Nasdaq: GOOG )--while more conventional wireline-based TV entertainment competition is taking it to the cable
