Cablevision acquired by European telecom company Altice for $17.7B including debt
Update Liana B. Baker / Reuters : Cablevision to be bought by Altice for $17.7 billion, including debt - source Cynthia Littleton / Variety : Cablevision to Be Sold to France's Altice for $17.7 Billio...
Cablevision to sell subscriptions to Hulu Plus in first pay TV distribution deal for Hulu, but offers few details on cost, timing, method
Hulu Comes to Cable TV, Which Is Fine With Cable TV — Cablevision announced today that it will sell subscriptions to Hulu, the streaming TV service.
Cablevision to Offer HBO Now to Broadband-Only Customers
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Cablevision to launch Wi-Fi-only mobile phone service Freewheel; $9.95/month if bundled with home internet, $29.95 for other customers
This is big: Cablevision launches Wi-Fi-only mobile phone service — Janko Roettgers — Cablevision is getting ready to pick a fight with your mobile phone company.
How fast is your ISP? A new report tells all.
Cablevision and Verizon FiOS are the mostly likely to deliver better than advertised download speeds, while any provider offering DSL — AT&T, Frontier, Windstream and CenturyLink- struggle to deliver ...
Cable companies expand free Wi-Fi
BOSTON—The nation's biggest cable operators are banding together to offer free Wi-Fi access to their broadband customers in more than 50,000 hotspots around the country. — On Monday, Bright House Ne...
Why 193,000 people stopped paying for TV last quarter
With Cablevision reporting a loss of 23,000 subscribers and Dish Network shedding 135,000 in the second quarter, the U.S. pay TV industry has lost nearly 200,000 subscribers in the second-quarter — an...
Major ISPs agree to “six strikes” copyright enforcement plan
American Internet users, get ready for “six strikes.” Major US Internet providers—including AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Cablevision, and Time Warner Cable—have just signed on to a voluntary agreement wit...
Cable Company iPad Apps Are Killing It
Today's Time Warner Cable earnings call revealed that its iPad app was downloaded 360,000 times during its first month of availability. Cablevision revealed that it saw 50,000 downloads in the first ...
News Corp. Tries Fox.com, Hulu As Pawn In Retrans Battle With Cablevision
Cablevision (NYSE: CVC) internet customers lost access to Fox.com and Fox programming on Hulu for a time Saturday afternoon—the result of a misguided effort on News Corp.'s part to cut off online view...