The decline of cable has hurt many stations, which have not only lost viewers, but get less money in carriage fees from the companies that carry their channels. It's a universe that has shrunk greatly ...
The Kabletown era of NBC is coming to a close — or, at the very least, entering a much different phase. Back in December 2009, in a development foretold by the seers at 30 Rock, Philadelphia-based ...
"A real opportunity to invest and build additional scale" and a "new growth trajectory." Those are some of the things the Brian Roberts-run Comcast promised on Wednesday in unveiling its plan to spin ...
Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery are reevaluating their linear cable strategy, and sports is at the heart of it, even if the leagues and sports owners are looking ahead to streaming. By Alex Weprin ...
Comcast's $7 billion deal comes with a slew of uncertainties that involve news, sports, entertainment and the cable business writ large. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor The Sunday before Election Day, ...
In a surprising, and likely temporary, turn of events, the number of people paying to watch cable channels has grown. On Monday, research analyst MoffettNathanson released its “Cord-Cutting Monitor Q3 ...
Putting Donna Langley firmly in the corporate driver’s seat, Comcast boss Brian Roberts has also decided it’s time for NBCUniversal to shed some cable channel weight. Tomorrow, Comcast is set to ...
Cable television has long been viewed as a stagnant business, showing little promise for growth over the years. However, Comcast believes it has found a new growth opportunity. On Wednesday, the ...
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount cable networks are also in deep trouble. Their dropped carriage on a major player (only Comcast is larger, and it’s slight) may be a death sentence for the ...
These days, some of our old basic cable channels seem like they are just filling space -- clinging to life and biding their time until the basic business is finally overtaken by streaming and ...