Cable Operators

AT&T Broadband Loses Religious-Discrimination Suit

A Colorado man who was fired by AT&T Broadband for refusing to sign a diversity policy was awarded nearly $150,000 Monday, AP reported.

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EchoStar Sues Mediacom for Signal Theft

EchoStar Communications Corp. has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Mediacom Communications Corp. of stealing its direct-broadcast satellite s

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Time Warner Cable Goes Abroad for Java

Time Warner Cable has tapped Zurich, Switzerland-based Esmertec AG to provide it with a Java virtual machine for the MSO's OCAP (OpenCable Ap

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Rigas Attorneys Chip Away at Analyst

New York -- Defense attorneys for four former Adelphia Communications Corp. executives grilled a Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. cable a

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German Op Creates a Giant

Kabel Deutschland GmbH, Germany’s largest MSO, is buying three of its rivals and creating one of the largest cable companies in Europe, AP

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ESPN Inks HD, Broadband Pact with Adelphia

In a sign that Adelphia Communications Corp. is moving ahead with new-service implementation, ESPN said the MSO has signed a deal for carriag

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Cox Taps VeriSign for VoIP CALEA

VeriSign Inc. announced a deal with Cox Communications Inc. to provide software for CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law-Enforcement Ag

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Bright House Strikes Up BigBand Gear

BigBand Networks Inc. said Bright House Networks is deploying its "VOD Edge" product in the MSO’s Detroit system.

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UGC Announces Note Sale

UnitedGlobalCom Inc. announced Friday that it will sell 500 million Euros ($615 million) of its 1 3/4% convertible senior notes due April 15,

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Adelphia Pullout Rocks TelVue

Adelphia Communications Corp. will no longer use TelVue Corp.’s telephone-based pay-per-view ordering service, the MSO informed the vendor

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