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Home Theater October 29, 2007 |
FCC Liberates Apartment Dwellers Apartment tenants and owners are about to get new video-delivery options, thanks to the Federal Communications Commission. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Cable Companies, Why Don't You Like Technology? While the triple play is luring customers, cable will still need wireless to compete. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 G. M. Filisko |
FCC Ban Gets Bad Reception The FCC adopted the rule banning exclusive cable contracts to foster increased price competition among cable providers and provide residents of multifamily buildings with more choice. |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Comcast May Face FCC Skirmish FCC Chairman Kevin Martin may have proposed a ceiling on the number of cable subscribers that can be served by any one company. Nevertheless, investors with an appetite for solid, well-managed media companies should keep a close eye on Comcast. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 David Lee Smith |
A Charter Member of the Mediocre Club Charter Communications performance was OK, but don't be tempted by its shares. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Cord-Cutting Is for Babies Comcast will likely show us all that its future is brighter than ever. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Triple-Play Slide Growing concerns about competition from satellite TV providers, telephone providers, and the slowing pace of customer additions, has caused Comcast's share price to tumble since mid-July. |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Comcast Can't Buy Mr. Market's Love Despite Comcast growing its earnings 53% for the quarter, its shares hit reverse. |
InternetNews February 10, 2006 Roy Mark |
Video Competition Boosting Broadband Penetration High-speed Internet service is riding on the battle between Bells and cable companies. |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Could Cable Get Boxed In? New FCC mandates could ultimately hurt the cable multisystems operators. The commission wants consumers to be able to purchase their own set-top boxes, theoretically to reduce the MSOs' control over the entire subscription process. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Got 'Em Spoiled With a string of terrific quarters, Comcast may have raised expectations too high. In spite of excellent numbers, shares dropped 4.7% after releasing results. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Controlling Interest in Net Access Supreme Court hears the case of opening cable Internet access to competition and regulation. The decision will have important consequences that may become irrelevant if satellites, power lines or other means of transmission become more prevalent. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Rex Moore |
Fighting the Cable Rate Hikes Get ready to pay even more for cable and satellite service. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
EchoStar's Signal Is Strong Investors, if you think cable has trumped satellite television, take note of EchoStar's brightening picture. |
Home Theater March 18, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Court Broadens Cable Program Access A federal appeals court has forbidden cable operators to maintain exclusive access to programming from networks they own. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 David Lee Smith |
The Case of Verizon vs. Time Warner Cable Verizon sues Time Warner Cable, claiming an ad misrepresents Verizon's fiber-optic services. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Grover & Lowry |
Satellite's Hot Pursuit Of Cable In the all-out war for subscribers, the satellite industry is clearly winning out over the cable industry. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2006 David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Bright Picture Investors, who says the mainstream media companies are moribund? Just look at the 50% rise in Comcast shares this year. |
Home Theater February 26, 2009 |
Cable Shows to Go Online Cable operators are leading the effort to put cable programming on the internet. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2007 David Lee Smith |
That's the Brakes at Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable reports slippage in basic subscriptions; the unit is encountering slower growth. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2010 David Lee Smith |
The Cable Guys Are Better Than You Think With all of cable now having reported earnings, Comcast still leads the pack. |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Time Warner Cable's Steady Turtle Crawl While its growth rate wasn't spectacular, at least there was still growth at Time Warner Cable. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Willie D. Jones |
United States Establishes "Level Playing Field" in Broadband--Or Does It? Reversing a longtime stance, the FCC no longer maintains that offering consumers broadband services on attractive terms requires there to be competing providers of digital subscriber line, or DSL, service. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Comcast Answers the Competitive Call Comcast's shares are moving, and its services are expanding. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
What's the Frequency, DirecTV? Competition with cable and phone companies is about to get more expensive for the satellite-Tv provider. Investors, take note. |
Home Theater February 1, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Satellite Ops Sue Over MA Tax DirecTV, Dish say the tax will drive their subscribers to cable. |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Are They Ganging Up on Comcast? Comcast is currently doing battle with the FCC chairman, the NFL, and at least one of its subscribers. |
Home Theater October 15, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
CEA Applauds New CableCARD Rules Stiffened FCC regs follow years of halfhearted cable compliance. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Take a Look at the New Mr. Comcast With a new brand and a merger in the works, we may not recognize Comcast. |
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. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Solid Numbers Merit Your Attention Comcast shares are slowly heading north. Why not take a close look at the company? |
Home Theater June 3, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Cable Cleans Up Its Act Two cable operators improve customer service to prevent cord cutting. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Fighting for Your Digital Living Room The "Cable Guy" is turning into the "Streaming Video Guy." |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Commodity Broadcast Media Is a Dish Served Cold One of the satellite TV operators has figured out how to survive in the Internet age and the other one hasn't. |
Home Theater May 28, 2009 |
Court Nixes Cable Apartment Exclusives Do you live in an apartment building served by cable? If so, you're probably resigned to your local cable operator having a monopoly. But the U.S. Court of Appeals says that's not the way it has to be. |
Home Theater January 25, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Cable Sports Loophole Closed FCC votes to prevent video providers from withholding local sports. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Is Comcast About to Turn? The market has treated Comcast badly. Does this represent an opportunity for investors? |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Rich Duprey |
No Jams on Info Freeway The Supreme Court says cable Internet operations are information providers, not telecoms. Information services will inevitably evolve over time, and this ruling will help foster new developments. |
InternetNews April 14, 2008 |
FCC to Look Into Firms' Use of Customer Data Staff at the Federal Communications Commission are expected to recommend that it review rules on how phone and cable companies can use customer information as they try to take business from each other. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 David Lee Smith |
Can Cable Keep Rolling? There doesn't seem to be much standing in the way of the cable sector. Comcast, for instance, is just completing its first year as a triple play provider on a widespread basis. That's not a bad foundation to build upon in 2007. |
InternetNews June 7, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Verizon Calls For Telecom Reform The rules should to be changed so telecoms can better compete with cable operators, says Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Can You Hear Me Now, Cable Guys? Adding wireless capability could boost cable's competitive advantage. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2010 Matthew Brown |
Comcast's Bread Loses Its Butter A drop in subscribers may suggest stiffening competition. |
InternetNews April 8, 2004 Roy Mark |
DOJ Joins FCC in Cable Case The agencies ask a court to hold off on enforcing a ruling that could force cable companies to open broadband networks to rival ISPs. |
InternetNews April 10, 2008 |
Verizon Battles Time Warner Cable Over Ads Telephone service provider Verizon Communications brought its battle for video customers to court on Wednesday, with a lawsuit accusing rival Time Warner Cable of false advertising. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 David Lee Smith |
Comcast: A Rediscovered Highflier Rising shares and a bright future draw investors' attention to this cable stock. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2007 David Lee Smith |
You Sank My Comcast Battleship! With more competition, regulation lurking, and growth slowing, Comcast's world has worsened. |
InternetNews October 20, 2005 Roy Mark |
IPTV Challenges Regulatory Models Verizon and SBC want to run fiber-optic cable into homes delivering an IP network offering bundled television, telephone and high-speed Internet to consumers without having to meet the same regulatory obligations that cable companies do. |