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Verizon calls 'action' on movie downloads

April 21, 2005 Deal with Movielink will enable some Verizon broadband customers to download rental films to watch on a computer or PC-connected TV. TAGS: MovieLink, Verizon Communications, broadband, entertainment, movie, TV, PC

Commentary: Verizon's DVR offers a new view of TV

August 15, 2006 New multiroom service issues a challenge to cable companies and means consumers can expect more from providers of TV, broadband. TAGS: Verizon Communications, DVR, Cox Communications Inc., operator, commentary, broadband, VoD, set-top box, set-top, TV, view, Comcast Corp., cable company, Motorola Inc., photograph, PC

What's next in telecommunications?

March 20, 2006 CEOs from the major phone companies meet this week in Las Vegas, as they face major changes in the industry. TAGS: phone service, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, cable company, telephone company, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, CEO, broadband, Las Vegas, TV

DirecTV tests IP telephony

August 30, 2006 As part of joint venture, company to test a Net-based phone service for residents of apartments and condominiums. TAGS: DirecTV, satellite television company, satellite television, telephony, venture, voice service, bundle, IP telephony, Internet phone, satellite, broadband, cable company, VoIP, IP, Verizon Communications, TV

Verizon's fiber-optic payoff

June 21, 2007 Investors squawked a few years ago when Verizon said it would spend billions to take fiber to the doorstep. Now they're cheering. TAGS: Verizon Communications, subscriber, Bayer AG, fiber, High-speed Internet, AT&T Corp., fiber-optics, Internet service, CEO, broadband, video, TV

AT&T brings new low to DSL prices

February 3, 2006 Telephone company cuts introductory pricing on its broadband service to $12.99 per month--with a catch, naturally. TAGS: price cut, AT&T Corp., broadband service, cable company, Verizon Communications, broadband, Time Warner Inc., Texas, DSL, pricing, TV

Will bigger AT&T spur a broadband TV price war?

March 8, 2006 Competition from a larger AT&T could force cable to lower prices, but experts caution not to expect changes overnight. TAGS: cable company, AT&T Corp., BellSouth Corp., merger, broadband, subscriber, broadband service, war, pricing, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, TV, DSL

Verizon to use new tech to slash costs

March 9, 2006 The technology will let broadband signals travel over existing cable wiring in homes to reduce Fios installation costs. TAGS: Verizon Communications, fiber, VoD, broadband, broadband service, multimedia, broadcasting, IP, TV

Stay tuned for Verizon Wireless TV

January 7, 2005 The operator tries to climb back to No. 1 with a major expansion of its high-speed network and a new mobile TV service. TAGS: Verizon Wireless, Verizon V-Cast, mobile TV, wireless broadband, carrier, broadband network, Verizon Communications, Sprint Nextel, BellSouth Corp., cell phone, U.S., programming, city, Cingular Wireless, handset, TV

Verizon wants its Microsoft TV

January 29, 2005 The nation's largest phone company plans to use Microsoft's software to power its fiber-optic television service. TAGS: Microsoft TV, fiber, fiber-optics, Digital Home, Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., video service, SBC Communications Inc., BellSouth Corp., TV, broadband, Comcast Corp., cable company, agreement, Microsoft Corp., video

Cablevision: We're not afraid of Verizon's fiber

May 5, 2005 Verizon announces further expansion into Cablevision's territory, sparking fightin' words from the cable company's COO. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., Verizon Communications, cable company, data service, fiber, COO, community, DSL, telephony, broadband, TV

Year in review: Broadband ups the ante

December 23, 2005 Cable, phone companies step on each other's turf and spend big money to deliver high-speed phone, TV and Net service. TAGS: broadband over power line, broadband, cable company, DSL, Verizon Communications, decision, TV, San Francisco, Internet Service Provider, Google Inc.

Verizon adds another big TV partner

September 21, 2005 Carrier signs a content deal with Walt Disney and its ABC, ESPN and Soapnet units, as it prepares to launch its Fios television service. TAGS: The Walt Disney Co., video service, Verizon Communications, franchise, agreement, telephone service, ESPN, Texas, town, Disney Corp., TV, state, law, community, cable company, channel

Telecoms look to the future

March 22, 2006 The heavy hitters at TelecomNext in Las Vegas focus on broadband, TV, wireless and radical transformations in the telecom business. TAGS: Net Neutrality, telecommunications, Las Vegas, IP television, AT&T Corp., CEO, BellSouth Corp., trade show, Verizon Communications, broadband, Time Warner Inc., chairman, video, TV, photograph

DSL strikes a chord with frugal shoppers

June 16, 2006 Middle-income households and price-sensitive Internet users have been signing up for DSL service. TAGS: DSL, DSL service, household, subscriber, Comcast Corp., broadband, Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., Internet access, pricing, AT&T Corp., cable modem, family, TV

BellSouth teams with Yahoo

October 17, 2005 BellSouth and Yahoo announced on Monday a strategic alliance to provide co-branded broadband service. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., broadband service, Yahoo! Inc., portal, broadband, SBC Communications Inc., cable company, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, TV, video

AT&T to ramp up IPTV's expansion

January 25, 2007 CEO says new U-verse service is working better than expected, and the company plans to push IPTV more aggressively this year. TAGS: IP television, AT&T Corp., subscriber, fiber, expansion, delay, Verizon Communications, broadband, TV, programming, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Tangled up in fiber

May 2, 2005 For communities planning to build out their own fiber networks, the devil is in the details. TAGS: fiber, fiber-optic network, broadband, Philadelphia, city, Verizon Communications, Utah, fiber-optics, Oregon, Wi-Fi, TV

Verizon CEO calls for pay-TV rule changes

April 18, 2005 Says telephone company shouldn't be required to pay fees to local governments for offering pay TV over fiber. TAGS: pay-TV, fiber, fee, Verizon Communications, broadcaster, broadband Internet, cable company, telephone company, SBC Communications Inc., CEO, telecommunications, broadband, AT&T Corp., video, DSL, TV

Comcast steals telecom DSL customers

April 27, 2006 The company says it added 437,000 new broadband customers to its roster in the first quarter of 2006, with about a third coming from DSL. TAGS: Comcast Corp., DSL, subscriber, cable company, broadband, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, pricing, telecommunications, TV, video
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