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Revenge of the Cable Guys If you think online TV will be free forever, think again. The cable companies have a plan to keep control - and stick you with the bill. |
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The Television Giants Are Rumbling A look at the conflict between broadcast companies and cable operators and what investors should pay particular attention to. |
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March 25, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Google Tests TV Search Set-top box would be used to search YouTube and DirecTV. |
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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. |
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2010
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Dish Is Winning -- For Now Dish Networks has the digital dogs of war nipping at its heels. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2006
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Time Warner's Rerun-O-Rama A rumored "hits" channel from Time Warner seems like yesterday's brainchild. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2007
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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 Toys
August 2005
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Choosing a Home Satellite TV System DirecTV vs. Dish Network and Cable |
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hating on YouTube More networks are getting jittery over Google's YouTube site. But networks may be leaving money on the table by sidestepping YouTube. |
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. |
InternetNews
March 31, 2009
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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
August 11, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Google's Clean Sweep for Satellite Ads If you've got a satellite dish, Google's now serving advertisements to your TV. |
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
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
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
October 19, 2010
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NY Viewers Bruised in Carriage Smash In cable rebroadcast dispute, two major local channels go dark. |
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. |
Fast Company
Ainsley O'Connell |
To Become A Grown-Up Business, YouTube Needs To Attract Grown-Up Viewers What in the world do grown-ups watch on YouTube? Not much, and that is a huge part of the reason the online-video platform remains unprofitable. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2009
Hope Nelson-Pope |
Would You Pay for YouTube? The video-streamer wants to enter the big, wide world of fee-based content. How will viewers react? |
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. |
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March 12, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
ABC Fight Prompts Cable Plea Cable ops petition for new rules following Oscar-night fracas. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2011
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Why Betting on Apple or Microsoft to Win the TV Wars May Be Folly Both have enviable product sets, but that's not likely to be enough. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2010
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DISH Sees the Writing on the Wall Satellite TV purveyor DISH Network just released a spartan earnings report, in more ways than one. |
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
March 22, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
You're Going Down, GooTube Content heavies strike distribution deals outside of YouTube's reach. |
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
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. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Is Dish Starting to Leak? Earnings are up, but sub growth is down, and Dish Network is having trouble keeping up with its competitors. |
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November 14, 2008 |
Times Are Hard? Raise Cable Rates! Home prices are plummeting, people are maxing out their credit cards, the stock market is in convulsions, health care costs are out of control, and the economy is rocketing into recession. America needs a morale booster. What better time to raise cable television rates? |
BusinessWeek
May 21, 2009
Jon Fine |
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. |
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February 26, 2009 |
Cable Shows to Go Online Cable operators are leading the effort to put cable programming on the internet. |
Wired
October 2003
Frank Rose |
The Fast-Forward, On-Demand, Network-Smashing Future of Television What happens when digital video recorders give viewers control of the TV schedule, the content, and the ads? The whole world is watching. |
InternetNews
April 13, 2007
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Joost Adds Shows, Crosses Fingers The soon-to-be-launched Internet video portal Joost is determined to go head to head with the likes of YouTube and NBC/News Corp. |
InternetNews
August 22, 2006
Roy Mark |
YouTube Gets Paris Lift A prison break and Paris Hilton highlight a new brand channel for YouTube. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
A Business News Bonanza? A new business channel may be just around the corner. |
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 29, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Comcast Shows No Fear The cable industry is under attack, but Comcast can and will fight back. If you're looking for hypergrowth, this isn't it. But you might want to take a closer look in case your portfolio craves some dependable large-cap love. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
David Lee Smith |
A Crown Maybe Worth Donning Crown Media quarterly results show a company that isn't profitable yet, but is adding networks worldwide and producing quality television programming. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Comcast Demands Local Programming Comcast uses local events to increase the brand equity of its on-demand platform. We may only be talking about broadcasting the football game down the street, but it means a lot to those who want to watch such content. Investors, take note. |
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March 18, 2010
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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
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? |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2007
Tim Beyers |
An Apple for Gootube Adding YouTube videos to Apple TV is innovative and could easily disrupt every firm involved with the delivery of content over the airwaves. How might this deal help investors? |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2009
Anders Bylund |
DirecTV Only Wants the Big Spenders Dish and DirecTV are locked in mortal combat. Will lower prices beat higher quality -- or vice versa? |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2010
Peter Yared |
Why Google Needs the DRM Technology Behind Netflix Google announces that it's purchased Widevine, a video digital rights management company. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Comcast Paying for Cable Users Leading U.S. cable company's results impacted by cost to lure subscribers. The company's shares appear to be attractive relative to its 76% analyst-estimated earnings growth rate next year. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom Goes From Jousting to Joost After its tiff with YouTube, Viacom finds a new online-video buddy. |
InternetNews
October 9, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Google Acquires YouTube For $1.65 Billion YouTube will keep its own identity in stock swap with Google. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
November 24, 2009
Ronald Grover |
Hulu's Tough Choices Viewers love the site's free shows, but it's losing a bundle and may soon have to start charging. |
