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Huge German Cable Deal Is Off

Kabel Deutschland GmbH said Wednesday that it has withdrawn its application to take over fellow German cable operators Ish, KabelBW and Iesy,

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Adelphia’s Sale Strategy: Seven Clusters

Bidders for Adelphia Communications Corp. will have their pick of seven different geographic clusters, the Denver-based MSO said in a stateme

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Comcast Offers Liquidity to Nonemployee Holders

Comcast Corp. Tuesday announced the launch of a targeted stock-option-liquidity program for nonemployees.

The company

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Comcast’s Alchin Details Sony Deals

Comcast Corp. executive vice president and co-chief financial officer John Alchin shed a little light on the MSO’s recent deal with Sony Co

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Massillon Rolls out VOD with SeaChange

Massillon Cable TV Inc. is rolling out video-on-demand using SeaChange International Inc. servers.

The operator is als

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Cable Network Kills MSO Executive

Hallmark Channel will fulfill many a cable-network executive’s fantasy when it kills an MSO programming executive.

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WWE Pins Acacia Patent

World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. inked a license agreement for Acacia Research Corp.’s “Digital Media Transmission” technology.

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OpenTV, S-A Reach Porting Pact

OpenTV Inc. and Scientific-Atlanta Inc. signed one deal and extended another Tuesday.

The two companies announced a fi

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Comcast, Braves Team Up on Network

Comcast Corp. Atlanta-area subscribers who can’t get their fill of Major League Baseball’s Braves are about to have their thirst quenched

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Chernin on VOD: Pay Us

New York -- News Corp. chief operating officer Peter Chernin had a snappy rebuttal Monday afternoon to what Comcast Corp. president Steve Bur

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