Sentences with phrase «cable network giants»

For example, Uber challenging taxis in major urban centers, Netflix sidestepping cable network giants and Air B&B giving mom - and - pop operations the leverage to compete with multibillion dollar hospitality industry.

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In addition, the regulators have forbidden the cable giant from entering into agreements with program suppliers — for example, TV networks — that restrict those suppliers from providing their content to online or streaming services.

Japanese technology giant NEC Corporation and Alcatel Submarine Networks are helping Google with the latest cable laying project, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2019, Vusirikala said.

Building on the original deal with Nelvana, the entertainment division established partnerships with U.S. cable channel giants Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network.

Formed by cable giant Discovery Communications and Hollywood heavyweights including Howard and Grazer and others, New Form Digital produces content for online networks.

Cable sports giant ESPN's struggles in recent years have been well - documented, with the Walt Disney - owned network shedding more than 12 million subscribers in the past six years as the number of cord - cutters has ticked upwards and cable providers have started offering slimmer bundles that don't always include ESPN.

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on Monday moved to approve Charter Communications» $ 65.5 billion acquisitions of Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, enabling the creation of a new cable giant as the industry focuses more on broadband as traditional TV declines.

Since November, YES, the channel that airs New York Yankees games, has been blacked out on Comcast Corp. as the cable giant and the network's parent, 21st Century Fox, battle over terms of payment.

Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Paterson, and Ed Rendell added their names to the list of lawmakers supporting the deal, which would create a new $ 30 billion joint venture by merging the Philadelphia cable giant's content division with NBC Universal's (NBCU) stable of television networks, film studios and theme parks.

The $ 145 - million project, called NEPTUNE Canada (North - East Pacific Time - Series Undersea Networked Experiments), has laid 800 kilometers of cable to transmit power and data, and established five «nodes» that act like giant, 13 - tonne plug - in points for scientific instrumentation, lying up to 2.6 kilometers beneath the waves.

NetLink, a spin - off of Singapore telecoms giant Singtel, builds and operates the fibre optic cable infrastructure for the country's next generation broadband network.