All Posts Tagged With: "TWC"
(TWC) Time Warner Cable to Ramp Up WiMAX Service
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) has decided to speed up its investment in the next-generation (4G) WiMAX venture in 2010. From December 2009, the company has started offering WIMAX services in Dallas, and parts of North Carolina and Hawaii. Under the brand name of “Road Runner...
5Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TWX) Time Warner Beats Consensus Estimates
Time Warner Inc. (TWX) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2009 results that topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate, on the heels of record profits at its Studio and Networks segments. The quarterly earnings of 55 cents a share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of...
3Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TWC) Time Warner Cable Beats Earnings Expectations
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) reported its fourth quarter 2009 financial results today. Supported by strong free cash flow in fiscal 2009, the Board of Directors of Time Warner Cable declared a quarterly dividend of 40 cents ($1.60 per annum) per share of its common stock for...
28Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WIN) Windstream to Expand Fiber Network
In an effort to expand its opportunities in wireless backhaul, leading rural wireline carrier Windstream Corp. (WIN), will invest $20 million in 2010 to expand its fiber-optic network to support its wholesale business to wireless carriers. The network expansion will enable the...
27Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CMCSA) Faltering Earnings Momentum at Comcast
Comcast’s (CMCSA) earnings outlook appears far less robust than in the recent past. The cable giant is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2009 results on February 3. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 27 cents, which has seen no revisions in the last...
23Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued($VZ) Frontier Communications-Verizon Deal Remains Under Fire
Frontier Communications’ (FTR) impending acquisition of the rural fixed-line business of Verizon (VZ) continues to face resistance as the deal has been strongly opposed by the workers unions of West Virginia. Members and leaders of Communications Workers of America (“CWA”)...
12Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WIN) Windstream Corporation Unveils New Internet Protocol
Windstream Corp (WIN), a leading rural telecom carrier in the US, has reportedly launched a next-generation IP (Internet Protocol) solution that bundles voice, data and broadband Internet over a single IP connection. The new service, “Dynamic Office ? Session Initiation Protocol...
12Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(DISH) DISH Network Offers Unique TV Everywhere Service
DISH Network Corp. (DISH) has unveiled its unique TV Everywhere services. TV Everywhere is a suite of integrated products designed to maximize the convenience and ease of watching TV anytime and anywhere. The customers of DISH Network need to pay one time for the content and...
6Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TWC) News Corporation’s Fox Strikes Timely Deal with Time Warner Cable
With the expiry of the earlier contract at midnight Dec 31, Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) forged a new programming deal with News Corp. (NWSA) to continue broadcasting hit programs from the Fox Broadcast Network, ending a series of public spat that threatened to deny customers...
4Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(NWSA) News Corporation’s Fox Shows Could Be Missing From Time Warner Cable
As the contract expires at midnight Dec 31, News Corp. (NWSA) could discontinue broadcasting hit programs from the Fox Broadcast Network on Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC), with ongoing negotiations unable to find a mutually agreeable solution. The dispute has stemmed from the disagreement...
31Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(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 its major rival Comcast Corp. (CMCSA). The company has decided to remain...
23Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(NWSA) Time Warner Cable May Drop Popular Fox Shows
With ongoing negotiations unable to find a mutually agreeable solution, News Corp. (NWSA) has warned its viewers that Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) could discontinue to broadcast hit programs from the Fox Broadcast Network such as “American Idol” and NFL Football. The...
22Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued($CMCSA) Comcast Launches “TV Everywhere”
Yesterday, Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) rolled out a nationwide on-demand, web-based service for subscribers to both its video programming and Internet access. Branded “Fancast XFinity TV,” this on-demand online service is basically a broadband video service that will enable...
16Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(T) AT&T U-verse TV Hits 2Million Users
US telecom behemoth AT&T (T) has reportedly registered 2 million customers for its U-verse TV (an IP based TV service) service thereby, achieving its target for the current year. The company has added 1 million customers so far in 2009 (including 240,000 customers in the...
11Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(DISH) Dish Network Coverage Initiated as Neutral
We initiate coverage for Dish Network Corp. (DISH) with a Neutral recommendation. The company together with its subsidiaries operates the DISH Network direct broadcast satellite (DBS) subscription television service in the U.S. servicing more than 14 million subscribers. Dish...
11Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TWC) Time Warner Cable Inc Gets Coverage Initiated at Neutral
We initiate coverage for Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) with Neutral recommendation. Despite the deep recession, Time Warner Cable sharpened its focus on business telecom services to make up for sagging revenues from residential subscribers. The company has hiked its capital spending...
9Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WIN) Windstream Corporation Initiated as Neutral
We initiate our coverage on Windstream Corporation (WIN) with a Neutral recommendation. The company is one of the leading rural telecom carriers in the US with approximately 2.93 million fixed access lines, 1.05 million broadband connections and roughly 323,000 video subscribers....
9Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CLWR) WiMAX Remains a Growing Technology
The next-generation (4G) WiMAX network architecture still enjoys a commendable growth potential and generates enthusiasm among U.S. telecom service providers. Recently, 300 WiMAX applications have been submitted to the U.S. government for a total value of $1.6 billion targeting...
9Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(RCI) Rogers Communications Launches TV Everywhere
Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) has started its TV Everywhere service, named “On Demand Online” in Canada, offering more than 1,000 hours of content from almost 50 broadcast and cable programming partners. TV Everywhere is basically a broadband video service that will...
1Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CELL) Brightpoint Wins WiMAX Contract
Brightpoint Inc. (CELL) received a shot on its arm as the company received a major contract to provide an integrated supply chain management system for the next-generation (4G) WiMAX network. Yesterday, the company announced that it has entered into an agreement with Time Warner...
25Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TWC) Time Warner Cable Delivers
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) reported its third quarter results today. Total revenues of $4.5 billion marked a 4% year-over-year improvement and were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This solid performance was the result of the continued growth in Subscription revenue...
8Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(DTV) The DIRECTV Group Falls Short of Estimates
The DIRECTV Group, Inc. (DTV) reported revenues of $5.47 billion in the third quarter of 2009. On a geographical basis, revenues from United States grew 9% to $4.7 billion due to solid subscriber and average revenue per unit (ARPU) growth. The company added 136,000 net subscribers...
7Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CBB) Cincinnati Bell Reports Earnings – Reaffirms Outlook
Cincinnati Bell (CBB) announced third quarter results with adjusted earnings per share of 11 cents, falling short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. However, this was above the year-ago EPS of 10 cents. Adjusted EPS excludes special items such as restructuring charges,...
4Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(FTR) Frontier Communications Deal Wins Key Government Approvals
Frontier Communications (FTR), a leading telecom operator in rural and suburban areas in the US, has reportedly received approvals from the Public Utilities Commissions of the states of California and Neveda and Public Service Commission of South Carolina for its impending acquisition...
2Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TWC) Time Warner Cable Launches WiMAX
Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC) will launch the 4G WiMAX mobile broadband services in three North Carolina markets from Dec 1. The WiMAX connection will offer wireless data transmission at speeds five times faster than the 3G connections currently provided by the company. Under the...
16Oct2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued($TWC) Time Warner Cable Continues SDV Roll-Out
Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC) has decided to roll out switched digital video (SDV) in three major markets of Los Angeles , New York City, and Dallas that together account for nearly 6 million subscribers for the company. SDV technology distributes digital video content through...
17Sep2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VMED) Virgin Media Chooses Cisco
Virgin Media Inc (VMED) has decided to upgrade its IPTV distribution platform and legacy digital TV infrastructure using Cisco System Inc’s (CSCO) digital video head-end technology. Virgin is currently rolling-out a high-speed diversified video and TV content delivery network....
15Sep2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CMCSA) Comcast Launches TV Everywhere Nationwide
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) is likely to start its nationwide TV Everywhere service, named “On Demand Online”, within the next couple of months. TV Everywhere is basically a broadband video service that will enable pay-TV subscribers to watch premium cable programming online...
10Sep2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CSCO) Arris Group Leads Cable Modem Termination System Market
Arris Group Inc. (ARRS) has become the world leader of the Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) market. According to a recent report of Infonetics Research, Arris achieved this milestone for the first time in its history during the second quarter. The CMTS market is highly competitive...
27Aug2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TWC) Time Warner Cable Beats in Q2 – Zacks Tale of the Tape
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) posted better-than-expected second-quarter results this morning, driven by growth in subscription revenues. The second-largest cable operator in the U.S. reported adjusted earnings of 91 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by more...
30Jul2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued