Similar Articles

Browse Main Topics:

Business
Computers & Electronics
Education & Reference
Entertainment & Leisure
Family & Home
Finance & Investment
Health
Internet
Pets & Animals
Science & Technology
Society, Politics & Culture
Sports & Recreation

Similar Articles

The Motley Fool April 8, 2005 Bill Mann	The Ghost of Voom Cablevision's money-losing high-definition satellite venture has more staying power in death than it did in life.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Cablevision Changes Channels Cable operator ends the ill-fated Voom Saga amid big losses, but strong subscriber growth -- and swaps assets with former partner News Corp. Today, the stock is advancing solidly.
Home Theater December 6, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson	Even more HDTV from VOOM The third satellite provider shows it's no also-ran as it gets ready to beef up its already hefty HD channel lineup. The latest order? Five more geostationary telecommunications satellites from Lockheed Martin.
Home Theater January 24, 2005 Darryl Wilkinson	VOOM and Gloom Was it a flawed business model that brought down the VOOM HD-centric satellite service, or was it something smaller but much more powerful?
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Tarek Sultani	Dolan's "Vision" Not Too Tempting Cablevision's controlling shareholder, hopes to take the company private through a spinoff of Rainbow Media. If you're considering shares of Cablevision or are a shareholder, you may owe yourself a deeper look at the future possibilities.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Phil Wohl	Cablevision's Blurry Vision The New York metropolitan cable TV company is expanding beyond its core strength. Investors appear to be as confused as the company is about its future direction.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Cablevision Captures Customers The cable company trims losses amid strong subscriber growth. Shares rose slightly despite posting a quarterly loss.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Phil Wohl	EchoStar Dishes Up Value The second-largest satellite entertainment provider adds 350,000 subscribers. Trading at only 19 times the 2005 earnings estimate of $1.61 per share, the shares appear to be attractive relative to the company's long-term growth rate of 30%.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Phil Wohl	EchoStar Builds Momentum The satellite TV provider adds more subscribers than expected. Investors should ride the wave of new satellite customer additions, yet be wary that one big, bad quarter could produce a wipeout.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Cablevision's Ongoing Vision Can Cablevision withstand more competition? When it comes down to the bottom line, this is a tricky stock.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 David Lee Smith	The Price Is Wrong at Cablevision Institutional investors may thwart the Dolan family's latest attempt to take Cablevision private, despite the board's acceptance of their latest offer.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 David Lee Smith	Lingering Cablevision Questions Investors, assuming the cable operator's Dolan family's privatization deal gets done, what will they do with the company?
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Grover & Lowry	Satellite's Hot Pursuit Of Cable In the all-out war for subscribers, the satellite industry is clearly winning out over the cable industry.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 David Lee Smith	EchoStar's Signal Is Strong Investors, if you think cable has trumped satellite television, take note of EchoStar's brightening picture.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 David Lee Smith	EchoStar Dishes Out Slowing Growth While EchoStar's shares have increased more than 55% in the past year, it looks like the company's slowing subscriber additions and mounting legal battles could begin to take their toll, slowing the shares' upward march at the very least.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Ben McClure	Gravity Grounds DirecTV The satellite entertainment giant dishes up subscriber growth -- but at what price? Investors expecting subscriber growth to translate into financial turnaround anytime soon may want to think again.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2010 David Lee Smith	That's 2 in a Row for a Reviving Cablevision There could be profits for investors in the company's westward trek.
InternetNews June 15, 2007 Clint Boulton	DirectTV, EchoStar Tab Clearwire For Wireless Web Satellite TV giants will offer their customers wireless Internet; Clearwire will tempt users with TV.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 David Lee Smith	Is Dish Starting to Leak? Earnings are up, but sub growth is down, and Dish Network is having trouble keeping up with its competitors.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2010 David Lee Smith	The Cable Guys Are Better Than You Think With all of cable now having reported earnings, Comcast still leads the pack.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	TiVo Rules the Courtroom The DVR pioneer scores another big victory over EchoStar.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2009 David Lee Smith	"Newsday" Ruffles Cablevision's Quarter Cablevision's writedown of its newspaper purchase clobbers the quarterly performance.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	What's the Frequency, DirecTV? Competition with cable and phone companies is about to get more expensive for the satellite-Tv provider. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Cablevision at Crossroads Cable giant announces earnings, plans spinoff of Rainbow Media.
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 David Lee Smith	Cablevision Is Crackling Cablevision, the last of the cable companies to report, clearly vaults to the head of the pack.
Home Theater April 23, 2005 Darryl Wilkinson	VOOM Doom Brings DIRECTV Boom A week before VOOM satellite service is discontinued, DirecTV offers a deal to VOOM customers.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 David Lee Smith	Cablevision Keeps Cable Cracking Solid results from cable operator's recent quarterly report look good on the surface, but will they benefit shareholders?
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 David Lee Smith	Dolan Redux at Cablevision The family's latest offer is spurned by the board. For now, Cablevision will remain a key member of a five-company public cable operator grouping. It should also become attractive once more to wise investors.
Home Theater May 18, 2010 Mark Fleischmann	Dizzy Satellite May Thwart Cable Intelsat, a communications company, says it has lost control of one of its satellites.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 David Lee Smith	The Dolans Grab the Sweetener Cablevision's controlling family makes a new offer to take the company private. Investors, take note.
Home Theater December 3, 2003	HDTV Sales Jump 50% Price drops, more programming combine to push hardware sales to new heights.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 David Lee Smith	DirecTV Churns Out One Solid Quarter With subscriber defections slowing, DirecTV was able to increase its quarterly income by more than 40%. From the perspective of savvy investors, it looks like there is money to made from DirecTV.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 David Lee Smith	Cablevision Almost Gone The Dolan family's latest Cablevision buyout offer appears likely to succeed. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2006 Anders Bylund	Just One Dish in a Crowded Buffet EchoStar isn't screaming "buy me!" at this point, but if the company can find a way to reverse the dropping subscriber growth, there could be good times still to come for investors.
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Ronald Grover	Can Charlie Ergen Still Go It Alone? His EchoStar is facing bigger cable rivals -- and Murdoch's deep-pocketed DirecTV.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2007 David Lee Smith	Cablevision Denies Dolans the Glory Cablevision turns down another offer from the founding Dolan family, however, a buyout of the company remains likely.
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Ronald Grover	How Rupert Plans To Counterpunch Cable Murdoch's DirecTV may team with rival EchoStar to provide Internet and phone service.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 David Lee Smith	Cablevision's Complicated Cable Case Confusing quarterly results from Cablevision. What's not confusing however, is the lowered guidance from management for revenues and new customers.
Home Theater October 20, 2003	Cablevision Launches Voom Satellite service offers 21 HDTV channels, standard fare, plus more to come.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2007 David Lee Smith	Cablevision's Wild, Wacky Week The cable company's founding and controlling Dolan family announced an apparently successful third effort to take the firm private. The board, despite its tentative thumbs-up, is nevertheless demanding that shareholders vote to confirm the transaction later this year.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Cablevision Proposal a Turnoff? The Dolan family offers to take the cable company private. Should shareholders worry?
Home Theater October 19, 2010 Mark Fleischmann	NY Viewers Bruised in Carriage Smash In cable rebroadcast dispute, two major local channels go dark.
PC World June 2004 Anne Kandra	The Cable-or-Satellite Conundrum TV lovers finally have a real choice. Here's how to pick the right cable or satellite service.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2008 David Lee Smith	Comcast Trumps Cablevision Let's compare cable industry leader Comcast and Long Island's Cablevision to see why there's such a big P/E mismatch.
Home Toys October 2004	Get The Most From Your HDTV While some cable and satellite companies are beginning to work HD into their lineups, one new satellite service, VOOM, was created with HD expressly in mind.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 David Lee Smith	Cablevision's Buying Binge Cablevision, the Long Island-based cable and entertainment company, soon will morph into a cable, entertainment, and publishing concern.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2008 David Lee Smith	Cablevision's Black Ink Doesn't Dispel Gloom For the quarter, Cablevision managed to accomplish a moderately impressive turnaround. But should you grab shares of this media hodgepodge?
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Anders Bylund	A Tale of Two Dishes: DirecTV vs. EchoStar Which of these satellite TV companies would you order? Is either of them a viable investment today?
The Motley Fool May 27, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Comcast Casts Wider Net The No. 1 cable operator is set to expand its VoIP and DVR services.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Sports Matters The NBA TV channel helps Comcast compete with satellite.