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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 |
PC World April 23, 2008 Rick Broida, PC World |
Take the Sting Out of Subscription Services Have you run into problems with software that charges on a subscription basis? Our tips can help keep unpleasant surprises to a minimum. |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
Fiscal Fitness '09: Slash Your Cable Bill on Your Lunch Break A step-by-step guide to cutting the cost of your cable TV tab. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Dayana Yochim |
Slash Your Cable Bill Over Your Lunch Break Use our dialing-for-dollars script, or dump cable entirely and still watch your favorite shows. |
PC World June 2005 Anne Kandra |
One Stop for TV, Phone, and Internet What are the pros and cons of letting a single company handle multiple Internet services? |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
You're Slowly Losing Money Here's a list of just some of the charges that could be dribbling money away from your important financial goals and down the drain. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away If you find something better, replace it. |
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. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
Cell Phone Money-Saving Tips A cell phone can feel like a recurring and often growing expense. But rest assured that there are ways to minimize your fees. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Save in Small Bites Don't get overwhelmed by the size of your savings goals. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Cable Empires Strike Back In an effort to avoid losing subscribers to competing services, Comcast is teaming up with Time Warner to launch the TV Everywhere movement, offering content to cable subscribers online at no additional cost. |
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. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Verizon Has A New Slimmed-Down TV Package, But At $55 A Month, Who Will Subscribe? The package is still a TV plan, not a streaming subscription, but Verizon may be trying to stop the growing numbers of "cord cutters" from dropping monthly TV subscriptions entirely. |
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. |
PC Magazine May 17, 2006 Bill Machrone |
What's in Your Wallet? How do you get control over your infotainment budget? First, take a serious look at your phone, TV, and broadband providers. |
Home Theater February 26, 2009 |
Cable Shows to Go Online Cable operators are leading the effort to put cable programming on the internet. |
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." |
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 December 29, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple's Ready to Disrupt Again An analyst notes that Apple is working on a customized television service. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Cable Tackles the NFL Tired of steadily increasing sports programming charges, cable has booted the NFL Network. Comcast and Time Warner Cable now carry it only on their premium sports packages. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 Jim Mueller |
Disney Is Getting Dangerous Disney's shift away from studio revenue and toward media, relying more and more on television advertising and fees paid by cable operators, might have come at the worst possible time. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is General Cable a Live Wire? If utilities open their wallets to spend on transmission products, the cable and telecom wire maker should benefit. Buying the shares today is very much a bet on increased infrastructure spending. |
PC World February 23, 2007 Tom Spring, PC World |
Mystery Cell Phone Charges Cell phone customers increasingly complain -- and sue -- over mysterious, hard-to-cancel charges on their monthly bills. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Doug Short |
Cutting the Cord on Cable No matter where you are in your financial life cycle, eliminating waste from your budget generates opportunities to create value. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Four Play to Quadruple Play Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications and Advance/Newhouse Communications will co-brand a cell phone that will be sold through Sprint and RadioShack retail stores. |
Home Theater July 17, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Comcast Online Venture Attracts Networks Subscribers will access cable shows online, with ads, but no extra fee. |
PC World July 2006 Yardena Arar |
Cell Phone Fees That Sneak Up on You New services are designed to add a few bucks to your monthly bill. |
Home Theater June 22, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Verizon Ditches FiOS Contracts New subscribers can sign up month-to-month without cancellation fees. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Want HBO? Better Check Your Credit The broadband/cable industry join credit card companies, lenders, landlords, insurers, employers, and utility companies in having an industry-specific credit scoring matrix. What does that mean for the consumer? |
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 January 16, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Screw Up and Suffer Holiday credit card charges can really cost you. Via "universal default," credit card issuers could raise your interest rate to 25% or more if you're late paying bills to other parties -- even library fines, in some cases. |
Home Theater February 12, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Online Onslaught Overstated Only a small minority of U.S. households considering canceling cable or satellite service. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Verizon Is Paying Up For Stuffing Your Phone Bill With Bogus Charges Verizon is being ordered by the Federal Communications Commission to pay a $90 million settlement for stuffing extraneous charges into consumers' bills, according to TechCrunch |
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 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. |
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. |
CRM August 2012 Leonard Klie |
AT&T Turns to Video to Cut Call Volume Videos explain bills to customers so call center agents don't have to. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 |
ABC News Now: "We're Leapfrogging" ABC News president David Westin explains why he sees the digital channel "as the next generation in news." |
AskMen.com Ryan Ortega |
Money Moves To Make Now Financial advisers provide long-term plans and ideas for financial success. In the meantime, here are seven simple money moves you can make right now. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Simplify Your Financial Life Managing your money doesn't have to be such a ghastly affair. Here are some relatively simple steps you can take to get your financial life in better order. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2010 Nathan Alderman |
Will Your TV Say "Hello, Hulu"? A Reuters report suggests the popular site's jump from small to big screens is nigh. |
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 February 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
General Cable Has the Power Energy cable demand is improving, and the best may be yet to come. Investors need to take a look at this conservatively managed power player in the cable market. |
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 March 28, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Can You Hear Me Now, Cable Guys? Adding wireless capability could boost cable's competitive advantage. |
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. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Television Isn't Dead Comcast makes your cable subscription even stickier. |
InternetNews February 3, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
AT&T Shuffles Broadband Bundle Pricing New residential AT&T phone subscribers can sign-up for AT&T Yahoo High Speed Internet service online for $12.99 per month. |