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Panasonic Announces Arrival of First Tru2way(TM) HDTVs at Retail - Forbes
Consumers in Chicago and Denver Will be First to Experience Comcast's Video On Demand Without a Set-Top Box Panasonic Tru2way-Enabled VIERA Plasma HDTVs to Go on Sale in Late October at Abt Electronics, Ultimate Electronics and Circuit City Stores ...
Posted Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:38:00 GMT
As it simultaneously negotiates with Comcast on a license renewal and is in talks with Verizon about entering the market, the town’s Cable Oversight Committee intends to set up a nonprofit cable-access corporation, Chairman Paul Rabin and member ...
Posted Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:11:00 GMTSTUDIO'S VOD-DAY - New York Post
A rift is developing among the major media companies over releasing movies through video-on-demand on the same day DVDs go on sale. Last week's earnings calls revealed that the industry is split when it comes to so-called "day-and-date" VOD releases ...
Posted Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:33:00 GMTCable maker Nexans expresses concern about influx of substandard wires ... - Happy Ghana
Dr Emmanuel K. Annan, General Manager of Nexans Kabelmetal Ghana Limited on Tuesday expressed concern on the influx of substandard cable wires in the Ghanaian market. He advised the public to be careful in patronising such products considering its ...
Posted Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:23:00 GMTLiberty Global buys back 1M shares from chairman - Boston Globe
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.— International cable and Internet provider Liberty Global Inc. announced Wednesday that it had repurchased 1 million shares of LGI Series C common stock from its chairman of the board, John Malone. The purchase price was $18 per ...
Posted Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:42:00 GMTJohn Malone Sells Low - BusinessWeek
Multibillionaire media moguls are coming under increasing pressure as their stocks sink. First it was Sumner Redstone , the chairman of Viacom ( VIAB ) and CBS ( CBS ), who sold $233 million of stock in the two companies that he had used to help back ...
Posted Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:25:00 GMTVirgin reprimand over broadband speeds - Financial Times
Virgin Media has been reprimanded by regulators for misleading consumers about its broadband speeds in a recent advertising campaign. In response to a complaint by Virgin’s bitter rival BSkyB , the Advertising Standards Authority will rule on ...
Posted Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:38:00 GMTIf you go: Larry the Cable guy - Peoria Journal Star
You know him by his flannel shirts (with or without sleeves), by his Nebraska Huskers baseball cap and his chaw of tobacco. You know him from his film credits (works like "Witless Protection" and "Delta Farce") And you know him, of course, from his ...
Posted Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 21:14:00 GMTFCC Gives Whites Spaces a Boost - New York Times
The Federal Communications Commission has released an engineering report that increases the chances of a new wireless broadband network operating in the so-called white spaces , or unused spectrum, between digital TV channels. Such a service could ...
Posted Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:54:00 GMTCable firm puzzled by Yukon's election blackout breach - CBC News
The Yukon's cable TV provider is trying to figure out how it violated media blackout rules in Tuesday's federal election coverage by broadcasting early results while local polls were still open. Northwestel Cable viewers across the Yukon were able to ...
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