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  • Street Starts Higher As Deals Make Headlines (at Forbes.com)
    Source: www.forbes.com   Date: 10 hours 28 minutes 11 seconds ago.
    Kraft refuses to sweeten hostile bid for Cadbury; GE and Comcast inch closer to NBC Universal pact. More
  • Best Buy, CinemaNow Make Streaming Pact
    Source: hometheatermag.com   Date: 10 hours 28 minutes 11 seconds ago.
    Best Buy will work with makers of various web-connected devices—including TVs, Blu-ray players, set-top boxes, and gaming consoles—to incorporate CinemaNow video streaming. More
  • Report: Sprint, others to pump more money into Clearwire
    Source: www.fiercewireless.com   Date: 11 hours 12 minutes 24 seconds ago.
    Sprint Nextel and several other companies plan to make additional investments in Clearwire. The Wall Street Journal reports that Sprint and other Clearwire investors will give Clearwire an additional... Read more More
  • Clearwire to get $1.5 billion in financing: WSJ (at MarketWatch)
    Source: www.marketwatch.com   Date: 13 hours 4 minutes 57 seconds ago.
    NEW YORK (MarketWatch) –– Clearwire Corp. could get an additional $1.5 billion in aid from Sprint Nextel Corp. , its majority shareholder, as well as Sprint's joint-venture partners, according to a report late Sunday in The Wall Street Journal, which cited unnamed people familiar with the matter. More
  • Comcast close to NBC stake
    Source: www.broadbandtvnews.com   Date: 14 hours 51 minutes 20 seconds ago.
    Comcast could be as little as a week away from the purchase of a controlling stake in NBC Universal from General Electric. The US cablenet is set to acquire a More
  • GE, Comcast Value NBC Universal at $30B (at TheStreet.com)
    Source: www.thestreet.com   Date: 18 hours 52 minutes 37 seconds ago.
    General Electric and Comcast have agreed to value NBC Universal at around $30 billion, clearing an obstacle to giving Comcast control of NBC, reports say.. Check out TheStreet for the latest stock market news and financial investment headlines. More
  • The Latest On Comcast-NBC: Waiting For Vivendi (at paidContent.org)
    Source: paidcontent.org   Date: 20 hours 37 minutes 39 seconds ago.
    When Scripps Networks Interactive execs finally met with analysts Friday, CEO Ken Lowe called the acquisition of a majority stake the Travel Channel the worst-kept secret in M&A. More
  • Comcast SportsNet Apologizes For F-Bomb
    Source: www.lauranachman.net   Date: 21 hours 5 minutes 10 seconds ago.
    Comcast SportsNet apologized for a curse word going over the air at the end of the Villanova-James Madison football game Saturday.According to accounts, at the end of a close Villanova-JMU game, someone was heard saying Come on, lets end this f-ing game already.A Comcast More
  • HaiVision Set to Make Splash at InfoComm 09 With Compact New BARRACUDA H.264 Encoder
    Source: www.streamingmedia.com   Date: 06-02-2009 04:00:00 GMT
    StreamingMedia.com is the #1 online destination for professionals seeking industry news, information, articles, directories and services. The site features thousands of original articles, hundreds of hours of audio/video content, weekly newsletters read by over 100,000 subscribers and a wide range More
  • UPDATE - GE, Comcast agree on NBC Universal valuation - source (at Reuters)
    Source: www.reuters.com   Date: 23 hours 22 minutes 37 seconds ago.
    * GE, Comcast agree on valuation of around $30 bln-source * Vivendi not yet agreed to deal-source * GE, Comcast agree on how to value JV after close-source * Comcast cash payment to depend on NBCU More
  • Comcast closes in on NBC stake
    Source: www.ft.com   Date: 11-09-2009 00:58:21 GMT
    Comcast may seal a deal to buy a controlling stake in NBC Universal from General Electric by next Monday, people familiar with the matter say, creating one of America’s largest media companies. More
  • Public interest groups rail against Comcast and NBC Merger
    Source: voices.washingtonpost.com   Date: 11-08-2009 14:00:00 GMT
    If Comcast buys NBC Universal, public interest groups warn that there would be too much media concentration in the hands of the nation's largest cable service operator. The union could also shape the future of online video –– a migration... More
  • Time Warner Cable Calls MSNBC "The No. 2 News Network"
    Source: www.mediabistro.com   Date: 07-22-2009 22:12:16 GMT
    Jobs and recruiting for media professionals in journalism, on-line content, book publishing, TV, radio, PR, graphic design, photography, and advertising More
  • Comcast lining up more day-and-date HD VOD this month
    Source: www.engadgethd.com   Date: 11-07-2009 10:03:00 GMT
    Filed under: CableMore
  • What Does Cisco See in China's DVN?
    Source: www.lightreading.com   Date: 11-06-2009 22:35:00 GMT
    Cisco is buying the Chinese set-top maker, not for technology, but for a stronger role in China's move to digital cable More
  • Basics Slide At Mediacom In Q3
    Source: Broadcasting & Cable   Date: 11-06-2009 22:27:08 GMT
    Basic-video customer rolls continued their downward slide in the third quarter at Mediacom Communications, but financial metrics remained strong for the mid-market cable operator. More
  • Disney's 'Carol' Tests Widest 3-D Release Ever (at CNBC)
    Source: www.cnbc.com   Date: 11-06-2009 22:09:26 GMT
    Today Disney is bringing an old story into a new high-tech dimension: "Disney's A Christmas Carol" is the widest digital 3-D release ever. Of the movie's 3,683 theaters in the US, 2,035 are 3-D, including 181 Imax screens. The movie is also opening this weekend in 18 countries around the world, More
  • Local notes: WTAE expanded signal now 24/7; Comcast guide changes
    Source: community.post-gazette.com   Date: 11-06-2009 16:22:00 GMT
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette TV editor Rob Owen covers TV from a national and local perspective. I'm on vacation but news doesn't stop: 1) Former WPXI news director Corrie Harding has landed a job as a news director at WCNC in Charlotte, N.C., per Mark Washburn, TV critic at the Charlotte Observer. 2) More
  • Verizon outpaces local cable competitors Comcast, RCN (at bizjournals.com)
    Source: boston.bizjournals.com   Date: 11-06-2009 16:05:15 GMT
    New York-based Verizon’s state subscriber count totalled nearly 160,000, up from a little over 78,000 in 2007. Verizon (NYSE: VZ) expanded the footprint of FiOS in Massachusetts, adding about two dozen communities to its coverage area throughout the year. More
  • Comcast Could Mess With Leno, Conan
    Source: www.businessinsider.com   Date: 11-06-2009 15:25:00 GMT
    Word is Comcast has mulled the idea of pushing back Jay Leno's not-good talk show to make local-news affiliates happy. The biggest loser in this situation? Conan O'Brien, again. More
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