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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., cable company, channel, TV company, programming, content provider, pricing, rate, TV

Verizon adds wireless to bundle

January 30, 2007 Customers are now able to add wireless to a Verizon service bundle to get even more discounts. TAGS: Verizon Communications, DirecTV, discount, bundle, wireless phone, wireless service, Verizon Wireless, cable company, AT&T Corp., Washington, pricing, combination, TV, satellite, DSL, cell phone

FCC bans exclusive TV deals for cable

October 31, 2007 Commission adopts new rules that ban cable operators from locking apartment buildings into exclusive contracts in exchange for service. TAGS: contract, cable company, rule, commission, chairman, TV, pricing, service provider, Verizon Communications, order, AT&T Corp., video

NBC, Apple play game of brinkmanship

August 31, 2007 news analysis A day after reports said NBC would not renew its iTunes contract, Apple announces it will not offer NBC's new TV shows. This spat is about control. TAGS: Apple Computer, Universal Music Group, contract, pricing, public relations, Apple iTunes, intellectual property, entertainment, lawyer, TV, music, Apple iPod

The false choice of a-la-carte TV

August 20, 2007 FCC chairman wants to give TV watchers a fairer shake, but FreedomWorks' Peter Suderman says he's going about it all wrong. TAGS: parent, channel, government, chairman, pricing, programming, rate, TV, video

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., merger, BellSouth Corp., subscriber, broadband, broadband service, pricing, war, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, TV, DSL

AT&T launches IPTV in second market

November 30, 2006 Called AT&T U-verse, company's Internet Protocol TV rolls out in Houston; other launches due by end of year. TAGS: IP television, AT&T Corp., Houston, telephony, cable company, DVR, IP, pricing, HDTV, TV

IPTV promise meets reality

June 8, 2006 Rather than cheap prices and fancy features, first major IPTV deployments will offer fees, service similar to cable. TAGS: IP television, Microsoft TV, deployment, AT&T Corp., discount, pricing, on-demand, general manager, TV, cable company, channel, DSL, Microsoft Corp.

Cable bundle pricing dings AT&T broadband growth

July 25, 2006 AT&T broadband subscriber growth slows in second quarter; CFO acknowledges impact of cable companies. TAGS: AT&T Broadband, AT&T Corp., cable company, subscriber, broadband, Comcast Corp., impact, CFO, pricing, 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, Verizon Communications, broadband, AT&T Corp., cable company, pricing, telecommunications, cable modem, TV, video

Notebooks dropping to $99

November 14, 2006 Dreaming of laptops? Now's a good time to buy, as retailers scramble to best each other with dipping holiday prices. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., holiday season, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., rebate, Staples Inc., notebook computer, Compaq Computer Corp., PC company, Intel Celeron, pricing, retailer, laptop computer, HP, Dell, TV

Black Friday sales up, growth slowing

December 4, 2006 Consumers shelled out for electronics, especially TVs, but growth over the previous year slowed. TAGS: Black Friday, Stephen Baker, NPD Group Inc., SanDisk Corp., Apple Computer, MP3 player, pricing, CRT, LCD, retailer, TV, category, electronics, MP3, Microsoft Windows Vista, notebook computer

IPTV prepares for prime time

June 5, 2006 Carriers such as AT&T are ready to roll out services, but new technologies will be needed to increase network capacity. TAGS: IP television, AT&T Corp., deployment, telecommunications, Cisco Systems Inc., pricing, satellite, TV, IP

Home electronics for the holidays

November 15, 2006 Strong sales predicted as revenue from electronics continues to grow and Americans are buying more--and more expensive--items. TAGS: consumer electronics, electronics, pricing, MP3 player, MP3, console, digital camera, camera, TV

Xbox Live cues up TV, movie downloads

November 7, 2006 New feature appears to be Microsoft's latest attempt to colonize the living room. TAGS: Xbox Live, content provider, living room, Microsoft Xbox, movies, CBS Broadcasting Inc., TV, pricing, movie, Cisco Systems Inc., Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., games

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 service, DSL, household, Comcast Corp., subscriber, broadband, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, pricing, cable modem, Internet access, family, AT&T Corp., TV
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