Sentences with phrase «of other cable»

«If that's showing wear and tear, there's probably not a lot of other cable brands that are going to be any better.»

The main reason is that I always seem to lose the charge cable in a tangle of other cables and have to spend half an hour trying to retrieve it.

Not exact matches

But in others, the expansion across platforms began somewhere else: the outdoorsy niche began with the purchase of Cottage Life magazine and two other smaller publications, which have been used to build a cable channel (how - to videos and sponsored content figure prominently).

The other side of the extension cable plugs into the Switch, which should sit on the stand.

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.

Disney and other media companies have been hit by the trend of «cord - cutting» as younger viewers increasingly opt for streaming services over cable and satellite TV channels.

Without net neutrality, the large cable companies and other ISPs would be free to provide multiple levels of service, and there is a concern that new ventures and up and coming entrepreneurs would be faced with a barrier to entry that they simply couldn't afford to clear.

Other services have made that pitch, of course, but too often they've felt like handicapped versions of cable at a lower price point.

Noah is entering a competitive late - night TV landscape, where several cable network options fight for ratings, and advertising dollars, with an equally crowded field of late - night talk shows on the major networks, including other recently installed hosts Stephen Colbert, on CBS (CBS), as well as NBC's (CMCSA) Jimmy Fallon and ABC's (DIS) Jimmy Kimmel.

The proposed merger would give AT&T control of cable TV channels HBO and CNN, film studio Warner Bros and other coveted media assets.

But for those who canceled their cable TV subscription, got rid of the satellite, or who might be on the move during the big game, there are others ways to watch.

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.

Other major Internet services such as Amazon Prime Video or Hulu could be partners, or perhaps one of the online cable bundle clones like Dish Network's (dish) Sling TV or Sony's (sne) Playstation Vue.

The new report comes a few months after WSJ also reported that Facebook would be willing to pay up to $ 3 million per episode for potential high - profile shows — an amount that rivals the price of top shows on premium cable channels — as well as smaller outlays for original sitcoms and other scripted shows.

As the DOJ's complaint against the merger argues, the resulting conglomerate might «use its control of Time Warner's popular programming as a weapon to harm competition» by raising the prices it charges other cable networks for Time Warner entertainment or limiting distribution of content from other producers.

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.

«Someone adapted the language of cables to describe this hot dog vending machine,» writes Nolan, «and other analysts found it so funny that it still was making the email rounds years after it was written.»

There's an added level of urgency to Viacom's dispute with Dish, because if it agrees to accept lower rates from the satellite company, that could have a ripple effect on the deals it has with other satellite and cable distributors.

The Time Warner deal gives AT&T control of cable TV channels HBO and CNN, film studio Warner Bros and other coveted media assets.

«I think part of that is the customers are buying other things, whether the electronics, cable services, Netflix, whatever,» Hoguet said.

Not that long ago, cord - cutting was seen by many in the pay - TV and cable industry as a bogeyman, a spooky ghost dreamed up based on fringe behavior by a small number of millennials and other malcontents.

Rather than some other online services, which still require people to have a cable or satellite subscription to order a pay - per - view event, Amazon will offer the option to anyone willing to spend $ 64.99 for one night's series of fights.

And while that's likely to be music to the ears of cord cutters, it's a solid jab to cable and satellite companies, as well as other streaming services.

Their deals with HBO, FX and other networks allow them to provide you with an embarrassingly rich amount of prestige cable.

Other executives including Discovery Communciations CEO David Zaslav have taken a different point of view, arguing that there will be even more cable consolidation and that content companies will follow suit.

For example, much of the industry has ignored or downplayed the impact of «cord cutting,» which has led many millennials (and increasingly large numbers of other consumers as well) to shed their cable subscriptions in favor of streaming services like Netflix (NFLX).

Because cable news networks can't hope to compete with the «instant media» of news on social media, he says, CNN and other networks need «to put the facts together in such a way as to make them comprehensible to the audience.»

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.

The deal, expected to close by the end of the year, would give AT&T control of cable TV channels HBO and CNN, film studio Warner Bros and other coveted media assets.

Other legal challenges have been filed elsewhere against a budding industry that stands to challenge the dominance of cable or satellite companies that offer their licensed programming to consumers.

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.

So to review: This is the year that you'll be able to get HBO on the Web, without paying for any other cable channels, and ESPN on the Web, with just a handful of other channels.

Vice is seen by many as a hedge for the traditional media companies that have invested in it, as they try to bridge the gap between the decline of their existing cable and other assets and the rise of the mobile, millennial, cord - cutting consumer.

In addition to hedging Disney's bets, Iger's comments also serve as a very obvious warning shot across the bow of cable companies and other distributors.

The channel is relegated to the higher - end of the dial with other distributors, and Rogers Communications (owner of Canadian Business) moved Sun News from channel 15 to a higher slot on its cable system, replacing the network with its own news station.

The cable channel once known for its boxing and old movies did more than any other to usher in the era of prestige TV.

The answer lies in some of Disney's other holdings — namely, its cable operation, and specifically ESPN.

And unlike Comcast, which has little direct competition on the cable side, AT&T's wireless business is in the midst of a fierce competitive battle with the three other major wireless carriers.

AT&T's $ 85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner is expected to give it control of cable TV channels HBO and CNN, film studio Warner Bros, and other coveted media assets.

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.

DirecTV Now and several other Internet streaming services like Google's (googl) YouTube TV and Dish Network's (dish) Sling, seek to bring the experience of traditional cable TV to customers who don't want the expense or the hassles of the usual cable set up, with all the in - home wiring and set top boxes.

AT&T, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Verizon all offer home security solutions, many of which are bundled with other services such as cable and internet.

«I think part of that is the customers are buying other things, whether the electronics, cable services, Netflix, whatever,» she said.

In other words, if ESPN is losing subscribers, it's more likely due to American households dropping cable TV services altogether than opting out of ESPN specifically.

In it, they state that «ivi's service is functionally identical to other cable systems, such as Comcast's or AT&T's U-Verse,» and that ivi's technology satisfies the five criteria under the The Copyright Office's Section 111 definition of a cable system.

Ivi's defense was that it was operating no differently than any other cable company, and that it is part of a new trend of vertically - integrated start - ups that are now being classified as Online Video Distributors.

When correcting the model to include current profit margins, the effects of cord cutting, the impact of Turner's current contracts with pay - TV companies and other factors, Petrocelli said, Shapiro's model shows that cable bills would actually decrease by 54 cents per month per subscriber.

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.

Consumers will have more reasons to watch entertainment from sources other than their cable or satellite company, potentially motivating a greater fraction of them to cancel those monthly subscriptions.

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler will seek to ban cable companies from throttling access to certain kinds of broadband data and seeking payments to prioritize some content over others, he said Wednesday.