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Is This An End Run By The NFL? The league's new 24-hour cable channel could allow it to drive harder TV bargains.   |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
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Can Cable Still Reward Shareholders? The sector's done well lately, but what new issues might cable operators be facing? Time Warner Cable... Comcast... etc. |
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September 29, 2011
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Spending Money to Make Money With the NFL Various NFL partners are responsible for games every week and will benefit from the league's popularity. |
Home Theater
February 26, 2009 |
Cable Shows to Go Online Cable operators are leading the effort to put cable programming on the internet. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2007
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Are They Ganging Up on Comcast? Comcast is currently doing battle with the FCC chairman, the NFL, and at least one of its subscribers. |
BusinessWeek
October 17, 2005
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Mr. Touchdown For NFL TV Deals When National Football League Commissioner Paul Tagliabue was looking for an executive to renegotiate the league's TV contracts and expand its media presence, he drafted former ESPN President Steve Bornstein. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
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A Ball ESPN Couldn't Afford To Drop Yes, ESPN paid plenty for Monday Night Football, but the deal may keep potential rivals, particularly Comcast Corp. and Fox Sports, at bay. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2011
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Football Is All About the Hikes The NFL wants major networks to pay more for content. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2009
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Comcast Can't Buy Mr. Market's Love Despite Comcast growing its earnings 53% for the quarter, its shares hit reverse. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2010
Matthew Brown |
Comcast's Bread Loses Its Butter A drop in subscribers may suggest stiffening competition. |
Home Theater
March 18, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Court Broadens Cable Program Access A federal appeals court has forbidden cable operators to maintain exclusive access to programming from networks they own. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2007
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DirecTV Dishes Out High-Def The satellite-TV provider has a leg up in a tough industry, thanks to its aggressive focus on HDTV. Investors, take note. |
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
November 5, 2010
David Lee Smith |
Avoiding Cable Stocks? You'll Regret It As the economy turns, cable's video subscriber slide will likely halt. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Commodity Broadcast Media Is a Dish Served Cold One of the satellite TV operators has figured out how to survive in the Internet age and the other one hasn't. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Solid Numbers Merit Your Attention Comcast shares are slowly heading north. Why not take a close look at the company? |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Time Warner Cable's Steady Turtle Crawl While its growth rate wasn't spectacular, at least there was still growth at Time Warner Cable. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2010
David Lee Smith |
Don't Miss Cable's New Lift-Off Both Comcast and Time Warner Cable appear to be handling competition nicely. |
Sports Illustrated
March 19, 2002
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Going tubing NFL's new TV plan is friendly, the Yankees' and Nets' YES Network a fan foe... |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Cable Companies, Why Don't You Like Technology? While the triple play is luring customers, cable will still need wireless to compete. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2011
Navneet Bajaj |
Does Time Warner Cable Deserve a Place in Your Portfolio? How are things going for the cable player? |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2007
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Comcast's Got 'Em Spoiled With a string of terrific quarters, Comcast may have raised expectations too high. In spite of excellent numbers, shares dropped 4.7% after releasing results. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2004
Rex Moore |
Fighting the Cable Rate Hikes Get ready to pay even more for cable and satellite service. |
The Motley Fool
July 10, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Could Cable Get Boxed In? New FCC mandates could ultimately hurt the cable multisystems operators. The commission wants consumers to be able to purchase their own set-top boxes, theoretically to reduce the MSOs' control over the entire subscription process. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2011
David Lee Smith |
Cord-Cutting Is for Babies Comcast will likely show us all that its future is brighter than ever. |
Sports Central
December 28, 2007
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The NFL's Battle Against Big Cable During the power struggle between the NFL and the cable companies, we've quickly learned who gives the most money to our local neighborhood politicians, and it's apparently not the NFL. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2010
April Taylor |
A Dimmer Future for Cable Operators Will young consumers cancel cable? |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2010
David Lee Smith |
Cablevision Rides Ad Sales to a Solid Quarter Both Comcast and Time Warner Cable turned in stellar performances this quarter, as cable's earnings season reaches a satisfying conclusion. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Triple-Play Slide Growing concerns about competition from satellite TV providers, telephone providers, and the slowing pace of customer additions, has caused Comcast's share price to tumble since mid-July. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2010
Jesse Emspak |
Internet Challenges Cable Companies, but They Aren't Done Yet The need for revenue keeps many stations from going online-only. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2011
David Williamson |
Want Every NFL Game? No Problem! NFL Sunday Ticket is now available on PlayStation 3. |
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. |
Sports Central
January 9, 2009
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MLB Network Rolls Out With Bait and Switch On January 1, 2009, Major League Baseball launched its long-awaited Major League Baseball Network on major cable broadcast providers throughout U.S. television markets. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2011
David Lee Smith |
Comcast Continues to Expand Its Media Lead Following the market's wild and wacky weak, Comcast still leads the media parade. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
DirecTV Touchdown The NFL continues to load up on broadcasting contracts. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Comcast May Face FCC Skirmish FCC Chairman Kevin Martin may have proposed a ceiling on the number of cable subscribers that can be served by any one company. Nevertheless, investors with an appetite for solid, well-managed media companies should keep a close eye on Comcast. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2010
Manikandan Raman |
Cable War Between Disney and Time Warner: Who'll Win? Not only subscribers, but also the investors of Walt Disney and Time Warner Cable are wondering how the heightened clash between the companies over continued carriage of Disney channels will impact the bottom line of each. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Time Warner Cable's Winning on a Triple Play Despite a weakened economy, Time Warner Cable manages to push its numbers higher. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2011
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New Media Brings a Sports Overload The NFL draft shows just how many options sports fans have for consuming content. |
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
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
July 12, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Comcast Demands Local Programming Comcast uses local events to increase the brand equity of its on-demand platform. We may only be talking about broadcasting the football game down the street, but it means a lot to those who want to watch such content. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2006
David Lee Smith |
Comcast's Bright Picture Investors, who says the mainstream media companies are moribund? Just look at the 50% rise in Comcast shares this year. |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2007
David Lee Smith |
That's the Brakes at Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable reports slippage in basic subscriptions; the unit is encountering slower growth. |
AskMen.com
October 29, 2003
John Clarkson |
The NFL Network: Set To Invade Your TV Leave it to the NFL to take the time necessary to launch a new network the proper way. The first 24-hour, seven-day-a-week cable and satellite television network on the NFL will hit the tube as the playoff races heat up. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2006
David Lee Smith |
Can Cable Keep Rolling? There doesn't seem to be much standing in the way of the cable sector. Comcast, for instance, is just completing its first year as a triple play provider on a widespread basis. That's not a bad foundation to build upon in 2007. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2009
David Lee Smith |
Comcast and NBC: A Match Made in Heaven? The proposed Comcast-NBC Universal merger could make your eyeballs happy. |
BusinessWeek
October 8, 2009
Grover & Lowry |
A Touchdown for Comcast? Wall Street may not like the cable giant's bid for NBC Universal, but it could make sense. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2006
David Lee Smith |
Be Demanding of Your TV Much of the programming now available from the cable operators on video-on-demand is free to viewers. Video-on-demand is innovative, but what could it mean for your portfolio? |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Can You Hear Me Now, Cable Guys? Adding wireless capability could boost cable's competitive advantage. |
