Recently added articles from CableFAX:
Time Warner.
Feb 05, 2009 ... Time Warner's networks div posted 9% overall rev growth in 4Q, notably led by 7% growth in both subscription and ad rev. The latter was aided by higher CPMs and audiences across Turner nets, greater political spending on CNN and additional MLB playoff games on TBS, said CFO John Martin, ...
Britt Speaks.
Feb 05, 2009 ... Time Warner Cable pres/CEO Glenn Britt held forth Wed on 2 of his favorite recent topics: retrans and the proliferation of online content. "I think that retransmission consent as a mechanism is broken," said Britt, "at least the way in which negotiations are conducted and [the] holding ...
Network Management.
Feb 05, 2009 ... Internet company Vuze, which went after Comcast's network management practices, is asking the FCC to probe Cox's plan to test a new method of management this month by possibly delaying less time-sensitive traffic (such as file uploads, P2P and Usenet groups). Vuze's objection isn't ...
DTV Delay.
Feb 05, 2009 ... As expected, the House passed a bill Wed delaying the DTV transition until June 12, sending it on to Pres Barack Obama for his expected signature. As of Tues, the NTIA's waiting list for converter box coupons had grown to nearly 3.7mln from 3.5mln late last week. The legislation passed ...
Inauspicious Start: Time Warner Cable Begins MSO Earnings.
Feb 05, 2009 ... Time Warner Cable's plans to eliminate 1,250 jobs led a cascade of disappointing news concerning the MSO's operations, yet previous announcements from execs and a few bright spots appear to have prevented a sell-off of TWC shares, which gained 3.4% on the day. Although not unexpected, ...