All Posts Tagged With: "CVC"
(HUM) Attention Shifts to Jobs – Earnings Preview
Earnings Preview – Week of April 30th
The focus this week will be on the labor market, with the April non-farm payroll report coming out on Friday. Many will be hoping that this report will provide...
(ADBE) Company News for December 19, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Zynga, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA) made its debut on the Nasdaq and dropped 5.0% to $9.50. The company’s initial public offering was priced at $10.00 per share
• Shares of Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:
19Dec2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(DTV) DIRECTV Analyst Remains Neutral on Shares
DIRECTV (DTV), the largest satellite TV operator in the U.S., reported excellent third quarter 2011 financial results, where both earnings per share (EPS) and total revenue beat the Zacks Consensus Estimates....
(NVTL) Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot Thriving
The mobile Wi-Fi hotspot market is expected to become a multi-billion USD opportunity within the next few years. Wi-Fi connectivity is likely to become a huge opportunity for communications service providers. Several industry sources predicted that Wi-Fi enabled wireless devices...
(VIAB) Viacom’s Legal Woes Continue
Viacom(VIAB), the leading entertainment company in U.S. once again got involved in a legal tussle with cable TV distributor Cablevision Systems Corp. (
29Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TWC) Will TV on Tablets Become a Reality
Watching TV programs on tablets may become a reality. From last March, the entertainment industry is witnessing a new legal battle between cable operators and cable channels once Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC)...
(DTV) DIRECTV Analyst Maintains Neutral on Shares
We reaffirm our long-term Neutral recommendation on DIRECTV (DTV). The company declared excellent financial results for the first quarter of 2011. These solid results were the combined effect of a double-digit...
(TWC) Telecommunications Advances Draw Lawyers
The significant growth of telecommunications technologies has converted the field into a happy hunting ground for legal professionals. We have already seen how frequently mobile devices developers and network infrastructure solutions providers are suing each other for patent...
(TWC) Time Warner Cable Joins Sinclair Broadcast Group to Prevent TV Blackout
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) recently entered into a tentative agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. (SBGI) to ensure uninterrupted...
(DTV) DIRECTV and DISH Join Up on Media Buying Deal
Competition some time results in strange business agreements. The two fierce rivals of the U.S. commercial satellite TV market, DIRECTV (DTV) and DISH Network Corp. (
23Nov2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VZ) Verizon Unveils New 150 MB/Second Broadband Speed
Verizon Communications (VZ), the second largest U.S. phone company, introduced a new broadband speed of 150 megabits per second for the deployment of FiOS Internet service. This new download speed will cost...
(TWC) Time Warner Cable Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Scorecard
The second largest cable operator in the United States, Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) posted excellent third quarter 2010 financial results, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The increase was attributable...
(TWC) Switched Digital Video Staging a Comeback
Switched Digital Video (SDV) technology is likely to boom in the near future as more and more large cable MSOs in the U.S. are gradually moving towards overall services convergence. SDV technology distributes digital video content through cable network in a cost-effective...
(CMCSA) Comcast Announces Expansion of Xfinity WiFi
In a major move to counter the competitive threat from other communications service providers, Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) recently launched its WiFi services called “Xfinity WiFi” on its home turf of Philadelphia,...
(CMCSA) Comcast Announces it is Expanding 4G 2Go Networks
Based on the mammoth success of High-Speed 2go 4G offering introduced in May 2010, Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) has now launched 4G high-speed 2go wireless data service in the Boston area.
High-Speed...
(AAPL) Apple Introduces New iPod Line
Apple Inc. (AAPL) refreshed its iPod line, introducing new features to the iPod Touch, iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle at its event held in San Francisco yesterday.
Apple also introduced iTunes 10 with...
(CMCSA) Comcast Deploys Switched Digital Video in Philadelphia
The largest cable MSO (Multiple System Operator) in the U.S., Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) is all set to deploy switched digital video (SDV) in its hometown, Philadelphia, using Motorola Inc. (
(TWC) Time Warner Cable Earning Scorecard
The second largest cable operator in the United States, Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) postedexcellent second quarter 2010 financial results, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The increase was attributable...
(TWC) Time Warner Cable Sells IntelliGo WiFi Hotspots to Road Runner Mobile WiMax Subscribers
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) has started selling WiFi hotspots called “IntelliGo” to its “Road Runner Mobile” subscribers. “Road Runner Mobile” is the brand of Time Warner Cable’s...
(CMCSA) Comcast Close to Deployment of Switched Digital Video
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), the largest cable MSO in the U.S. , in on the verge of rolling out switched digital video (SDV). Recently in a filling to FCC, Comcast stated that it will adhere by the agency’s...
(VZ) Verizon Communications Offers Free FiOS Service
Verizon Communications (VZ) will offer free one month FiOS Internet and television subscription to its customers. The company will not charge any fees if customers terminate their services after a month....
(VZ) High-speed Wideband Network DOCSIS 3.0 Gaining Traction
Major cable operators in the U.S. are aggressively deploying high-speed Wideband network based on DCOSIS 3.0 technology. Intense competition among cable operators, satellite carriers, and telecom service providers for broadband market share has forced the cable MSOs...
(CMCSA) Comcast Broadband Network Gets Extremely Fast
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) is all set to significantly increase its existing residential-tier broadband services speed. The existing residential-tier “Extreme” (as it is called) offers 50 Mbps downstream...
(TWC) Time Warner Cable Road Runner Subscribers Get Wi-Fi
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) has started offering Wi-Fi services to its Road Runner cable modem subscribers, which will give them unlimited access to a fast and free wireless Internet connection at several...
(VMED) Virgin Media To Launch Super-fast Wideband Network
Virgin Media Inc. (VMED), a leading cable MSO in the U.K., is all set to introduce the super-fast EuroDOCSIS 3.0 (Wideband) network offering with a downstream speed of 100 Mbps and an upstream speed of at...
(DISH) DISH Network Shows Signs of Turnaround
Earnings estimates for DISH Network Inc. (DISH) are on the rise following the company’s encouraging financial results for fourth quarter 2009 with significant growth in net subscriber additions. Fourth...
(TWC) Switched Digital Video is Thriving
The Switched Digital Video (SDV) technology is likely to boom in near future as more and more large cable MSOs in the U.S....
(CMCSA) Faltering Earnings Momentum at Comcast
Comcast‘s (CMCSA) earnings outlook appears far less robust than in the recent past. The cable giant is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2009 results on February 3. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate...
(CVC) Federal Communications Commission Abolishes Terrestrial Loophole
In a major move, the US telecom regulator Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) recently voted for the elimination of the so-called “Terrestrial Loophole” regulation that so far allowed cable operators to block competitors’ access to some popular video...
(TWC) Time Warner Cable Eyes Cable Vision
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC), the second largest cable MSO in the U.S., said it may try to acquire rival cable TV operators in order to consolidate its position in the industry as well as to put pressure on...