Sentences with phrase «cable companies get»

Anything the cable companies want, the cable companies get.

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New technology like Dish's $ 20 / month Sling service and Microsoft's Xbox TV tuner make it easier than ever for consumers to ditch the cable company while still getting a decent fix of television.

The company, based in South Glens Falls, New York, sells starter packages from $ 377 that include all the necessary controllers, software and cables to get started.

Some of those cable - only companies will get chopped off Hulu's upcoming service as well.

Netflix sells a service that competes with the TV shows and movies offered by cable Internet providers, and who can forget the warm welcome it got in Canada, in the form of certain Internet providers instantly lowering customers» monthly download limits when the company announced its northward expansion.

If it keeps going, cable and phone companies may have no choice but to get in the game.

Hardware is a less recognized area of online video opportunity, but it's one that brothers Jason and Blake Krikorian have turned into a 100 - person company, Sling Media Inc., which sells devices to let people view the same programming on their computers that they get through their cable or satellite TV services.

All the FCC wants now is for TV content to get to apps on major streaming devices in the first place — a process many cable companies have already started as more and more customers cut the cord.

Since the CPPIB's mandate is to get a specific rate of return, buying a cable company makes sense.

And as the early talks went nowhere, Sprint started looking for other merger partners, like cable companies Charter Communications (chtr) and Comcast (cmcsa), which are just getting into the wireless business.

Now, Vice is on the verge of getting its own cable channel, which would give the company a traditional outlet for its slate of non-news programming.

The cable company would get $ 18 in revenue.

Among his many responsibilities has been getting that message of innovation out on social media and in the company's cable television advertising.

The networks take their broadcast cut (average is about 7 %), with the distributors (cable companies, telcos and satellite companies) getting 40 - 45 %.

To boycott the NFL, I would have to get rid of my business and personal credit cards, bank, cell phone carrier and cable company, which would be hard enough, but many competing companies in those fields are NFL sponsors, too.

You get a ton of content PLUS DVR recording for a little more than you were paying your cable company for just the DVR service!

You could also take some of the products of these programs out of the public domain (if they are in the public domain) and charge royalties (or higher royalties) to cable and digital TV and radio services, satellite radio services, etc. (which are required to carry Corporation for Public Broadcasting content under current regulations) and might even get those companies to do so by contract with PBS, NPR, etc. rather than from the government, if this was authorized by law (I don't know if it is or not, but this wouldn't take much political clout to get done).

(I mumble that just thinking about trying to get the cable company to come rewire my apartment will keep me up at night.)

This will allow you to get any premium cable channel from your cable company, wh..

If you don't believe me, wait until you have a bad customer experience with your cable company and then take to Twitter about it — If you don't get a response from someone in corporate within 24 hours, I owe you a coffee.

The Wi - Fi set up was easy once we got one from our cable company but what's frustrating is that I can't open this «supposed» downloaded file for the novel.

When choosing any service — whether it's a cable company, a credit card, or a warranty on a new car — you've got to read the fine print.

After getting sick of paying nearly $ 200 for cable and internet, I called my cable company (Comcast) and was able to get a better service plan (more channels and faster internet) for $ 50 less per month.

I do owe the cable company 150bux, but i'll pay that when I get annoyed by them enough.

The Ink Business Preferred ℠ Credit Card is worth getting if your company spends more than $ 4,225 per year in travel, shipping purchases, internet, advertising, and cable and phone services.

, rent (got a roommate), utilities (cut out cable, haggled with companies), insurance, etc..

Give your cable company a call today, spend 10 minutes, and try to get some discounts.

Just like cable companies and digital satellite providers get more HD programming in their limited bandwidth.

«But we're worried, like everybody else, that the litigation will although not officially tie up the progress that Cape Wind can make, make it very tough to raise the funding that's necessary to put down deposits on turbines, cables, and vessels, and as a result, delay the development... If our company were facing the litigation threat that Cape Wind is, we would not be able to raise the investor capital and get the debt that we need until there's a resolution.»

At issue is a campaign by cable and phone companies to urge Congress to allow them to decide which Internet sites get to use high - speed lines.

Back in April, I had to go into the cable company office to get a box.

so, to try the analogy one more time — you want to get cable installed so you call up the cable company and ask for service.

Negotiating with internet companies and cable companies is similar — in fact, many people get their cable and internet from the same company.

People get made at cable companies for their hidden fees, but at least they are honest on the bill about how they reached the total.

The coverage that gets bundled into a renters insurance policy is not like the home phone service the cable company tries to sell you.

This is similar to getting your cable, phone and internet from one company.

The crazy thing is, cable customers aren't getting any benefit from this battle: they're just paying companies more to not broadcast new shows on their expensive contract plans.

The company hopes to convince Xfinity Instant TV subscribers to upgrade to an X1 cable bundle after they get a taste of live TV with the new service, Reuters says.

BelAir has been successful with domestic cable operators because it can hang its Strand access point directly off the fiber - coax strung across fiber utility in any city, making it very easy for a cable company to get Wi - Fi up quickly and cheaply.

Making matters worse, USB - C - to - Lightning cables are the only way to get real fast - charing with the iPhone X and 8, making the company's official cable the only viable option.

It's part of a broader initiative by the U.S. government to get cable companies to break away from locked - in cable boxes for customers and give you the option of which device to use.

If you're rocking a OnePlus 3 or 3T, you'll want to use the company's Dash Charge setup for maximum energization, and the best place to get hold of the proprietary charger (and cable) is OnePlus's own storefront.

Apple has updated the specs for its MFi accessories program (which also got a snazzy new logo over the weekend), letting companies now put USB - C ports on licensed devices, as well as create 3.5 mm to Lightning cables for the first time, as reported by 9to5Mac.

I took a break before continuing Uni n travelled back to Zambia Africa - through a connection, I chanced a data entry / sim registration job with airtel, then I got a better offer to do optic fibre cable (under - ground laying), as a social manager - for Zamtel, through an ICT consultant company, Mutech Zambia LTD (contractors & Consultants).

Savvy consumers know they can often get a better deal from their phone or cable TV company if they simply ask for one.

Kweller's personal example: «When the switch to digital television happened, we got a box from the cable company that had to be plugged into our TV.

I get VoIP through my cable company (comcast) and it is perfect.