Cable Operators

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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Charter Lowering Churn

Just two days after its first quarter officially ended, Charter Communications Inc. filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commissi

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Yet Another Extension for RCN

RCN Corp. said Thursday that talks with its senior secured lenders and others on a consensual financial restructuring have been extended unti

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Adelphia Trial on Hold Until Monday

New York -- The federal fraud trial of four former Adelphia Communications Corp. executives was adjourned early Thursday after one juror beca

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MSOs Play Broadband Ball with MLB

Comcast Corp., Charter Communications Inc. and Cablevision Systems Corp. will offer new and existing high-speed-data subscribers access to th

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Comcast, Gemstar-TV Guide Form JV

As previously announced, Comcast Corp. and Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. have formed a joint interactive-programming-guide-development

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Videotron Pushes 4 Mbps

While most U.S. cable operators are pushing their downstream high-speed Internet services to 3 megabits per second, Videotron Ltée is jumpin

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In Demand Announces MLB HD Lineup

In Demand’s INHD said it will broadcast up to three Major League Baseball games per week in HD and 75 games in total this season.

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Rigas Trial: Thurner Done, Bilotti on the Clock

New York -- Federal prosecutors finished questioning former Adelphia Communications Corp. chairman John Rigas’ former accountant, Christoph

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