Sentences with phrase «in cable television»

Prior to that, he held senior positions in the cable television industry and was executive vice ‑ president of Rogers Cable TV Ltd. in Victoria.
P&L leadership role in operations, marketing, business development, customer care and retention, field service delivery in the cable television, media, telecom educational and hospitality industries.
Skilled and highly knowledgeable electronic technician with nine years of success in the cable television industry.
Vertically integrated ISPs like Comcast and Verizon have huge incentives to make up for the decline in cable television revenue by making the internet more like cable, and they are already working on that by bundling video services with internet plans.
The prequel to the award winning series Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul broke all previous records with its 2015 premiere, attracting over 6.9 million viewers to become the highest rated series debut in cable television history.
«Kitten Bowl» is the greatest feline showdown in cable television history.
John Malone, who made a fortune in cable television, is offering $ 1 billion for Barnes & Noble - trying to jump into a business so sick that its No. 2 competitor, Borders Group Inc., is on life support.
Since 2007, she has played Ellen Parsons in the cable television series Damages, which has earned her two Golden Globe and two Emmy nominations.
Richie is an antihero in the cable television tradition — Don Draper, Ray Donovan, what have you — and given this, and the phallocentric collected works of Mick and Marty, it's not surprising that «Vinyl» feels more invested in the worst of its men than in the best of its women.
Bill Daniels, who wired up a multimillion - dollar fortune in cable television, drove over the Rockies from his home in Denver to Salt Lake City the other day to watch Manigault try out for his ABA champion Utah Stars.
April 25 Comcast Corp posted quarterly earnings that topped Wall Street estimates on Wednesday as the communications company cut expenses and a rise in high - speed internet customers exceeded a drop in cable television subscribers.
Berkshire's addition of the Fox stake follows last year's investment in cable television provider Charter Communications (CHTR).
Among the investors stung were the late Charlie Keating, a Nova Scotia businessman who made his fortune in cable television, and a pair of wealthy Germans; their combined losses alone approached $ 12 million.

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His journalism career has taken him from newspapers to local television news stations and even a 24 - hour cable network in the Southeast.
But the CRTC's recent decision to press ahead with a so - called pick - and - pay approach to cable will force all the players in Canada's $ 20 - billion film and television industry to recognize that the mutually beneficial relationship between the broadcasters, specialty channels and the carriers may be coming to a close.
Back in the old days of television programming — say, 15 years ago — most standup specials like Black's ran for a limited time on one of the three main cable channels that aired comedy (HBO, Showtime, Comedy Central) before being shuffled off to the archives.
And in addition to no public television outlets, all of the local cable content related to my town is missing.
The broadcast regulator outlined new rules in 2011 aimed at preventing cable providers from restricting consumer choice and last month began consultations on the future of television in Canada.
Recently, I was even asked if I wanted to pay US$ 20 to insure a pair of $ 80 ice skates beyond the three - month warranty or $ 12 to protect a $ 40 television cable for a «lifetime» of protection — a quarter of each product's price in exchange for extra «peace of mind.»
Television coverage of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration reached an average total of 30.6 million viewers across the 12 broadcast and cable news networks that provided live updates throughout the day, about 18 % down from the viewers who tuned in when Barack Obama was inaugurated in 2009.
Pat Kiernan, a weekday morning anchor for local cable television news channel NY1 and a Chase customer, was using a Chase ATM at the Duane Reade inside Penn Station in New York City on Monday morning.
The odds it gave for candidates in the primaries and the election itself were regularly cited in newspaper articles and repeated by talking heads on cable television, drumming up publicity.
Buffett, who presided over Berkshire's 51st annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska over the weekend, told cable television network CNBC: «We would be much more likely to buy more in the next 12 or 24 months than we would be to sell shares, but we will make that call as time goes along.»
A U.S. judge ruled on Thursday that online television service FilmOn X should be treated like a traditional cable system in order to transmit the programs of the nation's broadcasters over the Internet.
Viacom, whose networks include Comedy Central, MTV, and Nickelodeon, has taken much criticism in recent years over its high executive pay even as it struggled with slipping ratings while more consumers ditched pricey cable television subscriptions.
When Comcast initially invested $ 200 million in BuzzFeed in 2015, through its broadcast subsidiary NBCUniversal, it wasn't clear exactly what the cable conglomerate was looking for from its investment in the digital - only startup, except perhaps a hedge against the disruption of television and other forms of traditional media.
Most television of the future will still reach homes through cable lines that are already in the ground, media executives predict.
His mea culpa on cable television came a few hours after he acknowledged his company's mistakes in a Facebook post, but without saying he was sorry.
More than 81 million subscribers pay Netflix $ 8 to $ 12 a month, and slowly but unmistakably these consumers are giving up cable for internet television: Over the last five years, cable has lost 6.7 million subscribers; more than a quarter of millennials (70 percent of whom use streaming services) report having never subscribed to cable in their lives.
Writes the Viacom spokesperson: «Philippe has doubled the amount of investment in creative programming over his tenure to more than $ 6 billion annually, and has grown Viacom to be the # 1 family of cable networks and the # 1 destination on all of television for reaching younger audiences.
Mr. Trump himself, we are told, has a volcanic temper, a toddler's restraint and likes to be in bed by 6:30, scarfing down cheeseburgers while monitoring cable news on three televisions and calling his billionaire friends to complain when CNN hurts his feelings.
With the announcement came an important milestone for the company: Netflix now has more paying subscribers than Comcast, the largest cable television provider in the United States.
And if her name has seemed ubiquitous — repeated on cable television and in the White House briefing room, and plastered on signs outside nightclubs, where her appearance fees have multiplied — there is this to consider: Unlike most perceived presidential adversaries, about whom Mr. Trump is rarely shy, Ms. Clifford has not been the subject of a single tweet.
(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.
Not only is Televisa the dominant content provider in Mexico, with approximately 70 % of the viewership market share, it also controls over 60 % of the pay television market via its ownership of several cable assets and Sky Mexico.
Below is a sampling of editorials and appearances in the news from national cable television programs to local weekly newspapers.
One notable international company in the bunch is Telenet Group Holding, a Belgian - based firm that provides cable television and Internet to 2.3 million people in Belgium.
For instance, the Wall Street Journal reported over the weekend that Netflix is in talks with several U.S. cable television companies to make its streaming video service available through their set - top boxes.
(In lieu of normative definitions here is an incomplete list of new developments which have emerged in the last 20 years: news satellites, color television, cable relay television, cassettes, videotape, videotape recorders, video - phones, stereophony, laser techniques, electrostatic reproduction processes, electronic high - speed printing, composing and learning machines, microfiches with electronic access, printing by radio, time - sharing computers, data bankIn lieu of normative definitions here is an incomplete list of new developments which have emerged in the last 20 years: news satellites, color television, cable relay television, cassettes, videotape, videotape recorders, video - phones, stereophony, laser techniques, electrostatic reproduction processes, electronic high - speed printing, composing and learning machines, microfiches with electronic access, printing by radio, time - sharing computers, data bankin the last 20 years: news satellites, color television, cable relay television, cassettes, videotape, videotape recorders, video - phones, stereophony, laser techniques, electrostatic reproduction processes, electronic high - speed printing, composing and learning machines, microfiches with electronic access, printing by radio, time - sharing computers, data banks.
Harvey and Bob Weinstein, who run Miramax, entered Kids in the prestigious Cannes Film Festival and began an extensive campaign to convince critics that Kids is an important work of art that should be given the more profitable R rating, which allows parents to take their youngsters to the film and also opens up the video and cable television markets.
Through cable television, youth were becoming absorbed in worldliness and drugs.
This step would involve a commitment by all «member» cable companies to make the ratings available in all advance information, schedules, and promotion as well as on the screen at the time of showing, as recommended for television broadcasting stations.
Of course the television world does not completely exclude the real world, but families watch more than 45 hours each week, and in households with cable and subscription services the figure jumps to 58 hours, while most adults spend only 40 hours at work and children spend only 30 hours in school.2.
We have open copulation on prime time television, we have erotic fantasies on a cable channel that millions of children watch, and sexual hydraulics is being taught in school in ways intended precisely at breaking down modesty.
Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, a Catholic nun and the only woman in the history of television to found and a lead a cable network for twenty years, died yesterday, Easter Sunday, at age ninety - two.
The national survey found that cable penetration is nearly identical in households that view religious television and those that do not.
Perhaps it's because we have bought into the evangelical hero complex, and now we think God wants big, God wants important, God wants power and famous celebrities and cable television, God has big, important work to do in the world, so it's time to do our part.
The deal between Li Ka - shing and Murdoch was largely motivated by the pressure on his network caused by the announcement of Turner (CNN which spends some US$ 15 million to develop production capacity in Asia), Time - Warner's Home Box Office (on cable in some eight Asian countries), Capital Cities / ABC ESPN (the sports network), the Discovery Channel, and Hong Kong - based Television Broadcasting Inc. to compete with Star TV in 1994 after the launch of a Chinese communications satellite.
In addition, cable TV — though developing more slowly than anticipated — will increase home use of television, especially when the new glass cables replace copper cable, for they will carry more information in less space, will cost less to produce and maintain, and will bring down cable access cosIn addition, cable TV — though developing more slowly than anticipated — will increase home use of television, especially when the new glass cables replace copper cable, for they will carry more information in less space, will cost less to produce and maintain, and will bring down cable access cosin less space, will cost less to produce and maintain, and will bring down cable access cost.
In previous chapters I have suggested what concerned citizens can do to deal with television without censorship: create local television councils and community action to get stations to accept their responsibility for the public welfare; introduce media education courses in the schools and churches to create media literacy; organize community groups to develop programs relating to community issues on the «narrowcast» media of cable - TV, videocassettes, low - power TV, public - broadcasting facilities, and commercial side - band channels; employ stockholder action and other economic measureIn previous chapters I have suggested what concerned citizens can do to deal with television without censorship: create local television councils and community action to get stations to accept their responsibility for the public welfare; introduce media education courses in the schools and churches to create media literacy; organize community groups to develop programs relating to community issues on the «narrowcast» media of cable - TV, videocassettes, low - power TV, public - broadcasting facilities, and commercial side - band channels; employ stockholder action and other economic measurein the schools and churches to create media literacy; organize community groups to develop programs relating to community issues on the «narrowcast» media of cable - TV, videocassettes, low - power TV, public - broadcasting facilities, and commercial side - band channels; employ stockholder action and other economic measures.
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