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BusinessWeek
May 21, 2009
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Why Broadcast Networks Can't Just Turn Cable Sure, CBS and the others could garner paying audiences. But the broadcast network system is far too complex for a switch to happen easily.   |
Home Theater
February 26, 2009 |
Cable Shows to Go Online Cable operators are leading the effort to put cable programming on the internet. |
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2007
Burt Helm |
Cable Takes A Ratings Hit Cable companies will suffer under Nielsen's new system, which counts who's watching the ads. |
BusinessWeek
July 25, 2005
Jon Fine |
The "Mystical Hold" of TV Broadcast TV keeps losing audience, but the hold on its share of the ad pie still bests other big-media competitors. And there's at least one good reason why -- scarcity. |
BusinessWeek
May 29, 2006
Jon Fine |
It's Only TV -- But They Like It Even media-buying executives who vigorously defend it nonetheless say a TiVo-led implosion is coming, in as soon as two to five years. But when so many people who control the purse strings continue to extol the virtues of TV advertising, it makes you wonder. |
Home Theater
May 3, 2007 |
Motorola to Show Dual Cable Box Looking for a smoother way to switch between cable and broadcast channels? Next week Motorola will demo a dual-function cable box that also receives off-the-air channels. |
Home Theater
February 24, 2009 |
Cord Cutting Makes Cable Shudder Want to see your local cable operator choke on his martini? Just say two little words: "cord cutting." |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2004
Rich Smith |
Changing the Channel on Cable The U.S. Senate wants cable to offer channels a la carte. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2010
April Taylor |
A Dimmer Future for Cable Operators Will young consumers cancel cable? |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
David Kiley |
Cable's Big Bet On Hyper-Targeting Time Warner will test new software that sends different ads to different viewers. |
Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2013
Joe DeLessio |
Breaking Down The Cost Of Watching Live Sports On Cable In a DVR world, sports is about the only stuff regularly watched live -- which allows sports networks to demand increasingly higher fees from cable providers. |
Entrepreneur
January 2006
Kim T. Gordon |
Small-Screen Dream No need to spend millions to get on the big networks -- savvy entrepreneurs can reach their best customers with these 5 simple steps for launching a cable ad campaign. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2007
David Lee Smith |
CBS' Ship Comes In CBS announced last week it had completed a series of agreements with cable systems companies. Investors, stay tuned. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Time Warner's Unresolved Conflicts Time Warner's quarterly earnings are conflicted again. Time Warner Cable's results were decent, but the rest was at best a mixed bag. The biggest area of concern is AOL. |
Home Theater
October 27, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Fee Fights Starve Online TV Efforts by broadcast TV networks to get higher fees for cable transmission may reduce TV-show content online. |
InternetNews
April 3, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Media Titans Won't Give Away What They Can Sell Entertainment kingpins take the stage at the Cable Show to defend the notion that when it comes to content, online doesn't always equal free. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2010
David Lee Smith |
Don't Miss Cable's New Lift-Off Both Comcast and Time Warner Cable appear to be handling competition nicely. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
December 1, 2006
Amin & Estrella |
Alternative Media: Health on Demand Targeted video-on-demand offers pharma an entertaining new way to reach consumers. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Time Warner Cable's Winning on a Triple Play Despite a weakened economy, Time Warner Cable manages to push its numbers higher. |
Home Theater
September 14, 2007 |
FCC Adopts Cable Transition Rules This week the Federal Communications Commission finally decided on "must carry" rules. All channels on your local airwaves must be available to all cable subscribers, whether their TVs are digital or analog. |
Home Theater
September 1, 2009
Mark Fleischmann |
Court Knocks FCC Cable Limit Until recently, no single cable operator was allowed to dominate more than 30 percent of the U.S. market. But a court has thrown out the Federal Communications Commission's market cap, eliminating a rule that's been the law of the land since 1992. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Scripps Getting Some Dot-Com Magic Scripps had a strong quarter, but investors are lukewarm on traditional media companies. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2010
Jesse Emspak |
Internet Challenges Cable Companies, but They Aren't Done Yet The need for revenue keeps many stations from going online-only. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2010
Matthew Brown |
Comcast's Bread Loses Its Butter A drop in subscribers may suggest stiffening competition. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2010
Eric Jhonsa |
Is Cable's Business Model Kaput? After the Fox-Time Warner dispute, consumers and service providers alike have reasons to support change. |
PC World
June 2004
Anne Kandra |
The Cable-or-Satellite Conundrum TV lovers finally have a real choice. Here's how to pick the right cable or satellite service. |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2007
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Unchained From The Cable Box The FCC is breaking the cable hold on set-top boxes and letting rivals step in. |
Home Toys
June 2004
Jack Urrutia |
Modulating on Digital Cable Systems Even though digital cable may present interesting challenges, it is still possible to distribute video sources like security cameras around the house using a video modulator and the existing cable TV wiring. |
Home Theater
November 7, 2008 |
Cable Must Carry Broadcast Channels Following the DTV transition next February, cable systems will be required to carry broadcast channels. |
BusinessWeek
July 30, 2009
Jon Fine |
Taming the Web for Local Advertisers GrowthSpur has a strategy to help business connect with fragmented audiences |
Fast Company
July 2010
Austin Carr |
Cable TV Finds Success With Hit Shows With ratings and revenue on the rise, basic cable is taking aim at network TV's supremacy. |
BusinessWeek
April 2, 2009
Tom Lowry |
Don't Count Out Pay TV Just Yet Cable subscribers say they would consider canceling during tough times, but there are powerful incentives not to do so |
BusinessWeek
July 23, 2009
Jon Fine |
The Big Bounceback? Local TV Why local TV stations may have several advantages over other media such as national TV and newspapers when the ad market finally turns. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Television Isn't Dead Comcast makes your cable subscription even stickier. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2005
Rich Smith |
Cable Coalition Cracks Cablevision breaks ranks to support a la carte channel pricing. If giving the customer what it wants won't really bankrupt the cable providers, well, that's good news for cable companies and their investors alike. |
BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004 |
Advertising: The Sizzle Will Be a Harder Sell Overall spending will rise, thanks to events such as the Olympics and the elections. Marketers may shy away from pricey network TV ads in favor of cable and the Net. |
BusinessWeek
September 25, 2006
Jon Fine |
Distribution Is Queen The notion that the content you own will one day pay off massively is held dear by every media company. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Can Cable Still Reward Shareholders? The sector's done well lately, but what new issues might cable operators be facing? Time Warner Cable... Comcast... etc. |
BusinessWeek
May 15, 2006
Jon Fine |
Local TV's Clear Shot At The Net Demand for video ads could be the local stations' salvation. |
Home Theater
February 7, 2008
Mark Fleischmann |
Cable Nets Hit FCC on Dual Channels Will dual digital and analog versions of local broadcast TV stations push small cable networks out of cable systems? That's what some cable networks fear. And they're voicing their fear by suing the Federal Communications Commission. |
BusinessWeek
May 28, 2007
Cliff Edwards |
An End Run Around The Set-Top Box CableCARDs bypass a rental box, but the old providers won't give up without a fight. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2004
Rich Smith |
FCC: Friend to Cable Companies Commissioner Powell and friends side against "a la carte" cable service. |
Home Toys
August 2005
James Russo |
Choosing a Home Satellite TV System DirecTV vs. Dish Network and Cable |
InternetNews
March 31, 2009
Michelle Megna |
Disney/ABC Strikes Broadcast Deal With YouTube YouTube and Disney Media Networks today announced an agreement to show mini-episodes from ESPN and the Disney/ABC Television Group on ad-supported channels at the Google-owned video portal. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Stay Away From This IPO Nielsen must find new ways to make money, because the old one is going kaput. |
Home Theater
October 19, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
NY Viewers Bruised in Carriage Smash In cable rebroadcast dispute, two major local channels go dark. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2011
Patrick Martin |
Why Starz Made a Big Mistake When your industry moves online, you shouldn't try to fight the shift. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Washington Post Buoyed by School The media company's results shine, especially thanks to its education unit. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Viacom's Dazzling Performance Couch potatoes watch more ads as the firm grows its cash pile. It's too early to tell if Viacom shares really are a bargain, but cash flow could continue to improve after Blockbuster is finally spun off this fall. |
BusinessWeek
April 7, 2009
Burt Helm |
Will Targeted TV Ads Justify Higher Fees? Corporate marketers will be watching closely when the first "addressable" ads are aired in June. |
