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Images: Voom's mixed signals

March 7, 2005 Hints about the future of Cablevision's losing satellite venture Voom have been showing up on Voom's Web site. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., signal, satellite

Cablevision to fight ruling blocking networked DVR

April 10, 2007 Argues its new service letting subscribers remotely store movies and shows is no different copyright-wise than other DVR products. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., DVR, copyright law, cable company, set-top, set-top box, Time Warner Inc., movies, programming, TV, server

Cablevision signs up 1 millionth phone subscriber

July 18, 2006 Company is winning new phone customers as it faces increased competition from phone company Verizon. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., phone service, cable company, subscriber, Verizon Communications, VoIP, U.S., TV

Cablevision revs up its broadband

November 7, 2005 Cablevision increases speed of its broadband services up to 50mbps just as Verizon rolls out its fiber-optic Fios network. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., broadband service, broadband, Verizon Communications, High-speed Internet, fiber, cable company

A la carte TV

December 5, 2005 FCC and some TV distributors say it makes sense, but some cable companies and content providers say it is too expensive. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., TV company, channel, cable company, content provider, programming, pricing, rate, TV

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, DSL, community, telephony, broadband, TV

Verizon plays hardball on pricing

November 9, 2005 Telecommunications giant slashes pricing on its traditional phone packages to compete with cable companies. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., Verizon Communications, telephony, cable company, telecommunications company, pricing, broadband, Internet access

Images: Satellite eyes crowd the skies

January 26, 2005 These aren't your father's Sputniks. Satellites today keep TVs tuned in and GPS systems on the grid. TAGS: Lockheed Martin Corp., EchoStar Communications Corp., Cablevision Systems Corp., sky, satellite, eye, TV

Rumble in the 'triple play' jungle

June 22, 2004 Cable companies and Baby Bells are set for a face-off over bundles that package TV, phone and broadband service. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., BellSouth Corp., video service, bundle, cable company, DirecTV, local phone company, Internet phone, VoIP, DSL, region, Internet access, telephony, Verizon Communications, telephone company, satellite

Calling all TVs

April 5, 2005 Cox and Cablevision envision the ultimate feature for couch potatoes: answering the phone with your TV. TAGS: Cox Communications Inc., Cablevision Systems Corp., caller ID, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, set-top box, set-top, cable company, TV, Microsoft Windows XP

Cablevision rings in 270,000 phone customers

February 23, 2005 Watch out, Bells: The cable giants aren't just phoning it in with Internet telephony. They're cashing in with triple plays, too. TAGS: cable telephony, Cablevision Systems Corp., cable company, Vonage Holdings Corp., telephony, BellSouth Corp., Cox Communications Inc., IP telephony, VoIP, play, phone line, nation, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Why my cable DVR stinks

July 31, 2006 Are viewers better served by set-top boxes or dumbed-down terminals? TV providers look into it. TAGS: DVR, Cablevision Systems Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., device manufacturer, set-top box, set-top, complexity, Scientific-Atlanta Inc., digital video, Time Warner Inc., TV

Telecoms, cable firms take franchise fight to D.C.

February 16, 2006 Phone and cable executives testified before the Senate Commerce Committee on changing video franchise rules. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., cable company, Verizon Communications, franchise, telecommunications, agreement, community, AT&T Corp., town, CEO, law, process, TV, video

Cable telephony speaks up

May 5, 2005 Although Bells still dominate the phone-service market, cable phone subscriptions continue to climb. Cablevision passes 400,000 mark. TAGS: cable telephony, Richard Parsons, Cablevision Systems Corp., Time Warner Inc., cable company, digital phone, phone service, telephony, Verizon Communications, U.S.

Broadband speed war emerges

July 1, 2005 Cable providers are increasing speeds as Verizon rolls out its fiber-to-the-home network. TAGS: Cox Communications Inc., Adelphia Communications Corp., Cablevision Systems Corp., Verizon Communications, FTTH, cable company, broadband network, broadband, fiber, spokesman, pricing

Satellite TV snubbing Microsoft

January 21, 2005 Software giant's high-definition video technology is being passed over by DirecTV and its biggest rivals. But other markets remain. TAGS: satellite television company, satellite television, Cablevision Systems Corp., television company, EchoStar Communications Corp., satellite, media company, DirecTV, MPEG-4, cable television, Windows Media, TV, MPEG, HDTV, video, Microsoft Corp.

Vonage chief: Nobody's sweeping us under

January 5, 2005 Much of the credit for Vonage's success goes to its acerbic-tongued CEO, Jeffrey Citron. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, cable company, Cablevision Systems Corp., subscriber, Time Warner Inc., phone line, telephone company, AT&T Corp., U.S., Verizon Communications, CEO

Bells slash prices to lure broadband customers

August 24, 2005 Verizon's newly priced $14.95 service is aimed at mainstream, price-sensitive dial-up Internet customers. TAGS: Verizon Communications, broadband service, broadband, high-speed Internet access, Cablevision Systems Corp., DSL, SBC Communications Inc., pricing, cable company, Internet access, AT&T Corp.

Cable honchos converge for annual pow-wow

April 1, 2005 Industry heavyweights will descend on San Francisco this weekend for their annual convention. Silicon Valley luminaries will join them. TAGS: Time Warner Inc., convention, Cablevision Systems Corp., voice service, cable company, co-founder, VoIP, telephone company, SBC Communications Inc., nation, broadband, Comcast Corp., CEO, San Francisco, DSL, Verizon Communications
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