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Home Theater
April 23, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Satellite HD and 3D Channels Grow Both DirecTV and Dish Network beef up their high-def content.   |
Home Theater
March 24, 2008 |
Satellite Providers Can Ax Local HD Local stations suffered a setback in the transition to digital television last week when the Federal Communications Commission ruled that satellite providers needn't carry local signals in HD till 2013. |
Home Theater
April 24, 2007 |
Broadcasters Rip Cable on DTV Dilution Cable operators may discriminate against broadcasters by reducing both the quality and quantity of DTV channels. |
Home Theater
September 25, 2007 |
Suit Demands Cable Unbundling A lawsuit filed in a Los Angeles federal court demands that the cable and satellite industries offer channels individually, not in tiers. |
Home Theater
September 18, 2007
Mark Fleischmann |
Satellite Problems Loom in DTV Transition Until now concerns over the transition to digital television, scheduled for 2009, have centered on broadcast-dependent viewers. But satellite viewers may be in for trouble too. |
Home Toys
August 2005
James Russo |
Choosing a Home Satellite TV System DirecTV vs. Dish Network and Cable |
Home Theater
June 22, 2007 |
Bill Proposes 'A La Carte' Cable Ever wanted to pay for the cable channels you want and lose the rest? You might eventually get your way, thanks to a bill just introduced in Congress. |
Home Theater
January 25, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Cable Sports Loophole Closed FCC votes to prevent video providers from withholding local sports. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
XM Ads It Up Clear Channel wins a dispute requiring that its XM channels include advertising. Investors, take note. |
Home Theater
October 30, 2008 |
Want HD Radio With That? Wouldn't it be convenient if all satellite radio receivers also handled over-the-air HD Radio? A bill in Congress would mandate this pairing. The Federal Communications Commission is also considering it as an outgrowth of its approval for the Sirius XM merger. |
Home Theater
March 2, 2009 |
Would You Like Sirius XM with Your DirecTV? Would you like to subscribe to both satellite radio and satellite television in one convenient package? You might get a chance. |
BusinessWeek
January 19, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Direct Talk About DirecTV Rupert Murdoch had just received the phone call that would launch him into the stratosphere: Regulators had O.K.'d his purchase of a controlling stake in DirecTV's satellite service. He spoke about the deal just hours after the official announcement. |
Home Theater
October 20, 2003 |
Cablevision Launches Voom Satellite service offers 21 HDTV channels, standard fare, plus more to come. |
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
June 23, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Pulls the Plug on DISH Network Disney and DISH battle over HD channel programming fees. |
Home Theater
July 6, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Cable Rivals Press for Sports Channels Under new regulations from the Federal Communications Commission, cable operators can no longer maintain exclusives on sports networks they own. Satellite and telco TV providers have not been slow to demand access to these desirable channels. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2007
David Lee Smith |
DirecTV Churns Out One Solid Quarter With subscriber defections slowing, DirecTV was able to increase its quarterly income by more than 40%. From the perspective of savvy investors, it looks like there is money to made from DirecTV. |
Home Theater
December 30, 2009
Mark Fleischmann |
DirecTV Readies First 3D Channel The first 3D channel is coming to satellite. DirecTV plans to announce it next week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. |
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2006
Tom Lowry |
From Vanilla To Full Metal Racket Clear Channel is racing into the Digital Age with an array of high-def niche channels. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2006
Adrian Rush |
XM's Mainstream Makeover With new overlapping mainstream channels, XM starts to look and sound more like a costly way to get what you can hear without a subscription on terrestrial radio. That's no way to win over new fans. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Indecent Proposal New indecency legislation may change the face of broadcasting. |
Home Theater
April 26, 2007 |
TWC Axes Analog Time Warner Cable's Staten Island Project will provide 100 new channels of HDTV to the southernmost borough of New York City. |
BusinessWeek
December 5, 2005
Ronald Grover |
Static In Rupert's Satellite Dreams New technology lets cable offer goodies DirecTV can't - and customers are noticing. |
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. |
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
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
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. |
Home Theater
July 2, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
DirecTV, Panasonic Bow n3D Channel Look out, 3DTV-owning DirecTV subscribers. You're about to get an eyeful of 3D in a partnership between the satellite operator and Panasonic. |
PC Magazine
February 3, 2004
Bill Howard |
Surf Satellite Radio Why stream satellite radio to your PC for $9.95 a month when Internet radio is free? |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
EchoStar, Viacom Go for the Jugular Disputes over rate hikes have the two companies in a very public battle. |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will Terrestrial Radio Get Sirius? This buyout idea is ambition gone goofy. |
Wired
June 2006
Frank Rose |
Prime Time for Hi-Def Gorgeous movies. Eye-popping sports. Hyper-real crime dramas. HDTV finally arrives. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Terrestrial Radio Bites Back If the ultimate product runs lean on advertising, Clear Channel has a hit with its Formal Lab, though it ultimately adds up to a poor man's version of satellite radio. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2006
Adrian Rush |
XM: The Sounds of Salesmen? Clear Channel's insistence on XM ads is a reminder of why traditional radio is in decline. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2005
Robert M. Rast |
The Dawn of Digital TV Analog television prepares to meet its doom, vacating valuable real estate in the radio spectrum -- and the band rush begins |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2004
Rich Smith |
FCC: Friend to Cable Companies Commissioner Powell and friends side against "a la carte" cable service. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Let's Get Going With VOD As to Warner's apparent efforts to feed VOD without starving DVD sales or undernourishing the Blockbusters of this world, it seems that there are too many masters being served here. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Fool on the Street: DirecTV Is Flying Higher High-quality video, savvy sports programming, and targeted growth help DirecTV compete with cable. Investors, take note. |
Home Theater
May 18, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Dizzy Satellite May Thwart Cable Intelsat, a communications company, says it has lost control of one of its satellites. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2005
Ben McClure |
Gravity Grounds DirecTV The satellite entertainment giant dishes up subscriber growth -- but at what price? Investors expecting subscriber growth to translate into financial turnaround anytime soon may want to think again. |
Geotimes
April 2004
Kendy & Vranes |
Breaking Down the Barriers: A Two-Part Series, Part 1 Although it is a tired cliche, knowledge is power, and nowhere is that more true than in legislative politics. Your members of Congress cannot do their jobs without citizens' input. In other words, they need to be lobbied. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2007
Brendan Mathews |
DirecTV Dishes Out High-Def The satellite-TV provider has a leg up in a tough industry, thanks to its aggressive focus on HDTV. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
June 15, 2007
Clint Boulton |
DirectTV, EchoStar Tab Clearwire For Wireless Web Satellite TV giants will offer their customers wireless Internet; Clearwire will tempt users with TV. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Sirius Moves to the Center Sirius' strategies suggest that satellite radio success lies with broad audience appeal. Investors, take note. |
Home Theater
September 2, 2008 |
BDA: HD Claims Misleading Satellite operators and others that claim to supply full HD are "irresponsible" and "misleading," says the Blu-ray Disc Association. |
BusinessWeek
August 9, 2004
Assif Shameen |
Channeling Asia's Kid Power Children's programming is exploding across Asia as TV operators vie for new subscribers. |
BusinessWeek
June 25, 2009
Tom Lowry |
Digital TV: Where Are All Those Eyeballs? Digital TV let local broadcasters create subchannels for niche programs. But a sour ad climate and distribution problems are preventing any revenue boost. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Chris Mallon |
Sirius, XM Facing Down the Giants Despite major deals, satellite radio still faces an uphill battle against entrenched broadcast giants. |
Geotimes
May 2006
Steven Quane |
The Rocket Docket: Legislating Science Out of Public Policy Rhetorically, little resistance exists for U.S. policy-makers to use science fairly and justly in creating the laws of the land. Procedurally, however, that is certainly not the case. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
5 Reasons Why Sirius-XM Will Win There are many opportunities that exist in the coming years for Sirius-XM, which is now just an FCC nod away from regulatory approval. |
