Sentences with phrase «big cable companies»

Big cable companies are pushing back hard against the idea that cord cutting provides you more value.

The FCC wants to destroy net neutrality and give big cable companies control over what we see and do It's no longer just your clicks they want, it's your time and attention.

It's been four months since Rogers and Shaw, Canada's two biggest cable companies, officially launched Shomi, a Netflix - like streaming service that delivers on - demand TV shows and movies.

British mobile operator Vodafone said on Wednesday it had made an offer to buy Germany's biggest cable company Kabel Deutschland.

Not exact matches

Pai has long maintained that the FCC under former Chairman Thomas Wheeler had overstepped its bounds, suggesting that he would steer the agency in a direction more favorable to big phone and cable companies.

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Shomi's biggest disadvantage is the cable companies» own legacy concerns.

The Montreal - based cable company has emerged as perhaps the biggest winner of the 700 MHz auction, with licenses in its home province of Quebec but also Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia.

In that case, Videotron will soon be competing with Wind, as well as the Big Three, which will eventually turn into a not - very - fair competition since the cable company has relatively deep pockets and — more importantly — 700 MHz spectrum.

That measure would have dealt a big blow to cable companies and created an opening for firms such as Google and Apple (aapl).

Call up your local big bank or cable company (if Comcast, my condolences) and before anyone will lift a finger to help you, they'll ask for a pile of personal information, account information, your deepest fear, and a blood sample.

Charter Communications confirmed Tuesday it will purchase Time Warner Cable for $ 55 billion in a deal that would merge the second and third biggest U.S. cable companies and create a larger rival to Comcast Corp..

But such deals for big media companies won't go far enough to replace the falling dual revenue streams of cable affiliate fees and advertising, Khan added.

(Reuters)- Time Warner Inc (TWX.N) reported a bigger - than - expected drop in quarterly revenue as subscription revenue for its cable channel HBO and Turner television network disappointed Wall Street, sending the company's shares down as much as 9.8 percent.

This is also the second biggest pay cable TV and internet provider company.

«This isn't a case of going from four to three wireless companies — there are now at least seven or eight big competitors in this converging market,» Legere said, referring to cable companies as wireless competitors.

Among the biggest issuers in December were cable TV and telecom services companies.

«If you look at the business model and the way the cable companies buy content, I don't think it will be that big of a deal.»

The online activist group Color of Change is targeting ten members of the Congressional Black Caucus for opposing net neutrality and «doing the bidding of big phone and cable companies.»

-- «Inside Cablevision's War With Big Labor,» by M.L. Nestel in The Daily Beast: «the bruising three - year war of attrition that Dolan and Cablevision, the multibillion - dollar cable company he runs, have fought with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) union that some employees voted to join in 2012.

It's a big move for a big movie, and a sign that the premium cable company is still hungry for prestige.

Out of all these scenarios, I believe # 7 is the one that will end up happening as the DOJ clearly wants 4 national carriers to remain in competition, and big foreign carriers definitely have the $ $ and know how to operate the wireless industry unlike cable companies and also Google, some people are mentioning Google as a potential buyer but, Google makes smartphones and purchasing T - Mobile will hurt Google's smartphone business with the other carriers.

It's important to note Canadians will not have access to all of the Xbox One's heavily touted OneGuide premium features when the console launches, because the company hasn't reached an agreement with big cable providers like Bell or Rogers yet.

The Anchorage - based company that's been laying fiber - optic cable on - and offshore around northern Alaska over the past two years will activate the first part of its system tonight, giving the Prudhoe Bay area a big boost in broadband capacity.

So FreedomPop is obviously working with some of the biggest Wi - Fi aggregators in the country such as [company] Google [/ company] and [company] AT&T [/ company] as well as big ISPs like the cable operators, who run urban hotspot networks.

The two cable companies have already built extensive outdoor and indoor hotspots in big cities around the country, and they've both teamed up with fellow cablecos Cox Communications, Cablevision Systems (s cvc) and Bright House Networks to pool their wireless assets and create the CableWiFi grid.

Netflix is instructive in this regard: sure, the company is primed to be the biggest beneficiary when and if the cable bundle falls apart, but its position was secured years before that through a series of moves (which I recounted in detail last week) that primed the company to have the right user base and the right business model for a future that would eventually arrive.

The big movement today is in avoiding travel time, and evading paying the fees of auto repairs, taxes, fees, phone company bills, utility bills, cable bills, insurance agents, mortgage agents, and real estate agents.