Broadband, Broadcast & Cable
Marketing news for the cable industry
CTAM SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing
Cable providers see increase in broadband customers in Q1
5/22/2013
- CEDMagazine.com
- FierceCable
U.S. broadband providers in Q1 boosted their rolls by 1.1 million customers, with cable accounting for the bulk of the new additions, Leichtman Research Group has found. The 17 biggest ISPs now have m Read More
Broadcast TV and radio industry news
NAB SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: National Association of Broadcasters
Peabody Awards honor local stations, Robin Roberts
5/22/2013
- Broadcasting & Cable
- MediaBistro.com
Scripps stations KNXV in Phoenix and KMGH in Denver were honored with Peabody Awards on Monday in New York. Other local TV stations honored were Dispatch Broadcast Group's WTHR in Indianapolis and NBC Read More
Satellite broadcasting industry news
SBCA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: Satellite Broadcasting & Communications Association
DISH's Ergen said to pursue LightSquared with $2B bid
5/21/2013
- Wall Street Journal, The
- Bloomberg Businessweek
DISH Network Chairman Charlie Ergen reportedly has offered $2 billion to acquire wireless spectrum from bankrupt LightSquared in a so-called "stalking-horse" bid that would precede a judge's decision Read More
Telecommunications news
USTelecom dailyLead®
Published in partnership with: United States Telecom Association
Clearwire panel gives thumbs-up to latest Sprint offer
5/22/2013
- Wall Street Journal, The
Sprint Nextel's newly revised offer for Clearwire has won the support of a special directors committee, which is advising Clearwire shareholders to approve the raised offer when they vote on May 31. S Read More
News about the smart-grid industry
SmartGrid SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: Utilities Telecom Council
Consumers are warming to smart meters, survey finds
5/20/2013
- Electric Light & Power online
If you have a graduate degree or make more than $75,000 a year, you're more likely to favor the use of smart meters and smart grid technology, Navigant Research found in a survey of U.S. consumers. Cl Read More
Cable industry advertising news
NCC Media SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: NCC Media
VOD is paying off for cablers, networks
5/20/2013
- New York Times (tiered subscription model), The
Video-on-demand is starting to pay off, in terms of providing critical audience boosts to TV shows, retaining pay-TV customers and -- if fast-forwarding is shut off -- providing reassurance to markete Read More
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