Sentences with phrase «of cable providers»

And this counts all of the cable providers in the US, which amounts to about 48.61 million, while Netflix has about 50.85 million subscribers in the US alone.

You can access free - to - air Fox channel through most of the cable providers in the United States.

And CNN's newfound relevance may not be fully monetized until a few years from now, when its parent company, Turner Broadcasting System, renegotiates subscription fees with a variety of cable providers.

With a vote to free boxes from the stranglehold of cable providers, the FCC may have triggered a battle between media companies of all stripes.

Both women square off in a debate to be aired on YNN and NY1 this evening, which can also be viewed on our website regardless of your cable provider.

When a change of cable provider is made, service providers are required to remove inside wiring from the point of demarcation, sell the wiring to the new provider or owner at a negotiated or arbitrated price, or abandon the wiring without disabling it.

Not exact matches

Ever since it was first floated a year ago, the idea of Charter Communications and Time Warner Cable — two giant Internet and cable TV providers — combining in an $ 78 billion merger sparked concern in a number of areas.

• Casa Systems, an Andover, Mass. - based software - maker for cable providers, said it plans to raise $ 134.4 million in an IPO of 8.4 million shares priced between $ 15 to $ 17 a share.

Leightman Research Group data released Monday was roughly in line: Leightman estimated that the 13 top cable providers lost about 470,000 video customers in the second quarter, compared to a loss of 350,000 for the corresponding quarter last year.

That is among the findings of a new report from Englewood, Colo. - based research firm IHS which shows Canadian cable providers lost over 10,000 subscribers in Q2, making for three straight quarters of losses (satellite has recorded losses for five straight quarters).

Fishing around on the local cable provider's website, I discovered that acquiring that channel, plus a whole lot of other junk I don't want, would cost me about $ 73 a month, plus device rental or purchase.

• Casa Systems, an Andover, Mass. - based software maker for cable providers, said it would raise $ 78 million in an IPO of 6 million shares at $ 13 a piece.

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.

The cable provider's second - quarter revenue is expected to fall short of Wall Street's forecasts as the company's subscriber base continues to shrink.

Given these exciting, pro-consumer marketplace developments, it is perplexing that the FCC is now considering a proposal that would impose new government technology mandates on satellite and cable TV providers with the purported goal of promoting device options for consumers.

In defending its merger plan, Comcast is saying its real competition is no longer other cable companies, but rather so - called over-the-top Internet service providers such as Netflix, which is the same rationale Bell used in Canada with its acquisition of broadcaster Astral last year.

Shares of Comcast (cmcsa), the largest cable provider, are down 9 % so far in 2018, while AT&T (t) has lost 6 % and Verizon (vz) is down 9 %.

Other cracks in the foundation of the sports programming kingdom are showing up on a local level, evident in negotiations between individual channels and cable providers like Comcast.

As growing numbers of TV watchers either cut the cord entirely or opt for what cable providers like to call «skinny bundles,» ESPN's iron grip on viewers and subscribers is being questioned in a way it never has in the past.

Some of the contracts cable and satellite providers have signed with heavyweights like Disney and Fox are loaded with fine print designed to stop new bundles like this.

And while many startups and tech companies that depend on open access to the Internet have cheered those rules, which reclassify Internet Service Providers (ISPs) as public utilities under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, cable and telecommunications industry representatives have already filed several lawsuits that challenge the regulations.

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.

«Cord cutting» has been a kind of ghost story for cable providers for much of the past decade — a tale that, while foreboding, didn't seem entirely real.

Berkshire's addition of the Fox stake follows last year's investment in cable television provider Charter Communications (CHTR).

The meager outlook comes as U.S. television networks and cable providers are struggling to keep hold of viewers as more watch shows and movies on smartphones and tablets.

Streaming deals with the NFL, NBA, and MLB are expected to attract a new source of advertising revenue, once exclusive to the cable providers.

For a long time, recurring billing was the purview of cell phone providers, cable companies, or SaaS businesses.

The intention was to prevent the Internet service providers from hindering the rise of new services, perhaps online video that would compete with their own cable TV offerings, either through technical means or by imposing hefty fees.

The public has vehemently rejected its current proposal, which would allow Internet service companies to enact «fast lanes,» but if the agency decides to enforce net neutrality and reclassify broadband providers, it faces an avalanche of lawsuits from phone and cable companies.

In Canada, TSN's 9.1 million viewers and Sportsnet's 8.8 million subscribers have no choice but to pay one of the Big Three cable providers for their live - sports fix.

As the nation's largest cable and broadband provider, it has worked with many of its health - care clients to offer added services, including a recent medically - approved healthy aging video series with UC Davis.

In its latest QT, Chrysalis acquired two technology companies: Fresco Microchip Inc., a semiconductor company based in California, and RedMere Technology Limited, a provider of active cable solutions based in Ireland.

Viacom, meanwhile, looks even weaker: Two of its long - established channels, MTV and Nickolodeon, have been losing viewers rapidly, and analysts say the company is particularly vulnerable going into negotiations with cable providers, where it will bargain for the right to be included in their bundles.

Hotel chains, cable providers, wireless carriers, search engines, ISPs — all derive revenue from pornography in one way or another, but almost none of them disclose it.

Vusirikala said that cloud computing providers and other tech companies with vast data center infrastructure have increased the pace of laying undersea fiber - optic cables over the last three years.

Large cable providers like Time Warner, meanwhile, have the potential to make up for some of their cord - cutting losses on the TV side through higher fees for their Internet service - provider business, since those who stream Netflix and other services tend to use up a lot more data by doing so.

More significantly, the new plan calls for pay TV providers and programmers to create a standard license for getting cable apps onto third - party devices, instead of allowing them to negotiate different terms with each device manufacturer.

For one, mandatory carriage rules (designed to «safeguard, enrich and strengthen the cultural, political, social and economic fabric of Canada) dictate the channels that all cable providers are required to deliver to viewers.

Last year, the company said it would buy satellite TV provider DirecTV for $ 48.5 billion so it could offer bundles of TV, Internet and phone services — just like cable companies.

By end of 2017, a collective 22.2 million Americans had already said «bye - bye» to their cable TV providers, representing a 33.2 % increase in declines when compared to the year before.

Studios and sports leagues would charge top dollar for it and cable providers would fight tooth and nail to avoid being cut out of the picture.

Whether simplifying OTT video delivery via innovative cloud and software - as - a-service (SaaS) technologies, or powering the delivery of gigabit internet cable services, Harmonic is changing the way media companies and service providers monetize live and VOD content on every screen.

Rural Americans seldom have a choice of more than one or two wireless, broadband, or cable providers.

As the trial over AT&T's purchase of Time Warner continued Tuesday, Turner executive Richard Warren said it would face greater risks than cable, satellite and online video providers during a showdown over fees.

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.

We are Canada's largest provider of wireless voice and data communications services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television, high speed internet and telephony services.

SolarCity finances equipment and construction based on customer payments — much like other subscription - based businesses like regional utilities and cable or voice service providers — and receives a steady stream of contracted cash as a result.

CNN still made plenty of money; the majority of its revenue comes not from advertising but from the fees cable providers pay to include it in their basic packages.

Internet providers generally won't lay cables in places where there aren't enough potential subscribers to make it profitable, keeping a lot of the world offline.

Facebook could be paid directly by the cable providers based on the number of clicks or FB hours.