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FCC SCRAPS NET-NEUTRALITY RULES OPPONENTS AND WASHINGTON STATE AG VOW COURT CHALLENGE
Under the new rules, that would be legal, as long as Verizon disclosed it... READ MORE›
NEW YORK CITY LEADS LOCAL GOVERNMENT, CONSUMER GROUPS ASKING FCC TO DELAY NET NEUTRALITY VOTE
Leading those governments is New York City, alongside a host of high profile consumer rights advocates... READ MORE›
AT&T COURT CASE COULD LET TELECOMS SLOW INTERNET SPEEDS AT WILL
Net Neutrality AT T Court Case Could Let Telecoms Slow Internet Speeds At Will... READ MORE›
COMCAST, VERIZON APPROACHED TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY FOX TO BUY SOME ASSETS
Comcast, Verizon approached Twenty-First Century Fox to buy some assets sources... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP SUGGESTS CHALLENGING TV NETWORK LICENSES OVER 'FAKE NEWS'
Comcast Corp, which owns NBC Universal, also owns 11 broadcast stations, including outlets in New York, Washington, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Dallas and Chicago... READ MORE›
TRUMP SUGGESTS CHALLENGING TV NETWORK LICENCES OVER 'FAKE NEWS'
Comcast Corp, which owns NBC Universal, also owns 11 broadcast stations, including outlets in New York, Washington, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Dallas and Chicago... READ MORE›
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TRUMP TOUTS CHARTER HIRING THAT WAS IN WORKS FOR TWO YEARS
Charter said last May that it planned to add 20,000 jobs as part of its merger with Time Warner Cable and acquisition of Bright House Networks... READ MORE›
NET NEUTRALITY RULES PASSED BY FCC
Related Stories New rules on how the internet should be governed have been approved by the Federal Communications Commission... READ MORE›
TRUMP SIGNS REPEAL OF BROADBAND INTERNET PRIVACY RULES
Republican FCC commissioners have said the Obama rules would unfairly give websites the ability to harvest more data than internet service providers... READ MORE›
SPRINT SEEKS ALTERNATIVES TO A MERGER WITH T-MOBILE
Sprint and Comcast declined to comment while Charter, SoftBank and T-Mobile did not immediately respond to requests for comment... READ MORE›
NEW YORK SUES CHARTER, ALLEGES TIME WARNER FRAUD ON INTERNET SPEEDS
In a statement, Charter said it was disappointed that the attorney general challenged Time Warner Cable's broadband speed advertisements that predated the merger... READ MORE›
AETNA'S $37 BILLION HUMANA TAKEOVER BLOCKED BY JUDGE
Aetna Inc.'s 37 billion deal to buy rival insurer Humana Inc... READ MORE›
AT&T MULLS REINVENTION FOR WEB WITH $86 BILLION TIME WARNER DEAL
Once the deal closes, Time Warner shareholders will own 14.4 percent to 15.7 percent of AT T shares... READ MORE›
ALTICE WEIGHING TAKEOVER OFFER FOR CHARTER
Altice NV, Altice USA and Charter declined to comment... READ MORE›
U.S. SUES DIRECTV FOR ILLEGAL INFORMATION TRADING DURING DODGERS TALKS
In 2013, Time Warner Cable partnered with the Dodgers' owners to create a new regional sports network called SportsNet LA to distribute Los Angeles Dodgers games... READ MORE›
FCC APPROVES PROPOSAL TO BOOST TV SET-TOP BOX COMPETITION
Wheeler said the proposal is the beginning of an information-gathering process in which the FCC will allow cable providers and other stakeholders a 60-day comment period... READ MORE›
COMCAST BUYS MAJORITY STAKE IN UNIVERSAL STUDIOS JAPAN FOR $1.5 BILLION
Goldman Sachs, MBK and other current owners will retain an interest in the Japanese theme park operator... READ MORE›
U.S. APPROVAL OF AT&T-DIRECTV DEAL EXPECTED AS SOON AS NEXT WEEK
Regulatory approval as soon as next week according to people familiar with the matter a decision that will combine the country's No... READ MORE›
US GOVERNMENT TO PROPOSE HUGE CHANGE TO INTERNET RULES
US President Barack Obama in November took a strong stance favouring net neutrality... READ MORE›
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM TALKS TO COMCAST ABOUT T-MOBILE US SALE
Deutsche Telekom talks to Comcast about T-Mobile US sale Manager Magazin... READ MORE›
COURT DECLINES TO SUSPEND U.S. NET NEUTRALITY RULES
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 15-1063... READ MORE›
CHARTER BEEFS UP CABLE MUSCLE WITH BRIGHT HOUSE DEAL
Wlodarczak also said Charter could go after Time Warner Cable if the Comcast deal fell through, the likelihood of which was roughly 20 percent... READ MORE›
VERIZON'S REDBOX INSTANT VIDEO STREAMING SERVICE TO SHUT DOWN
The telephone company had only offered Web video services to subscribers using its FiOS TV service, which competes with cable providers such as Comcast Corp CMCSA... READ MORE›
TIME WARNER CABLE SHAREHOLDERS APPROVE DEAL WITH CHARTER
Time Warner Cable Inc's shareholders approved the company's 56 billion takeover by Charter Communications Inc according to preliminary votes at a special shareholder meeting... READ MORE›
CHARTER CEO AWARDED $98.5 MILLION PAY TO STAY ON JOB UNTIL 2021
Among Rutledge's deputies, Chief Operating Officer John Bickham received a stock-option grant of 35.3 million for 2016 and Chief Financial Officer Christopher Winfrey was awarded 23 million in options... READ MORE›
TRADERS POUNCE AS DOUBTS GROW ABOUT HALLIBURTON-BAKER HUGHES DEAL
Baker Hughes stock was trading at a discount of 8 percent to 67 which is what Halliburton's cash-and-stock offer was valued as of Tuesday's close... READ MORE›
U.S. SAYS ITS INTERNET SPEEDS TRIPLE IN THREE-AND-A-HALF YEARS
Led with average download speeds of 60 Mbps, followed by Verizon Communications Inc and Charter Communications Inc each with around 50 Mbps... READ MORE›
COMCAST AND AT&T SAY THEY SUPPORT OPEN INTERNET -- WITH CAVEATS
AT T and Comcast say they don't dispute the content of open internet rules, so it seems like everyone is on the same page here... READ MORE›
GROUPS WANT U.S. TO ADOPT STRONG BROADBAND PRIVACY RULES
The groups want providers of broadband internet services including mobile and landline phone, cable and satellite TV firms to be subject to tough privacy regulations... READ MORE›
FCC WANTS DETAILS ON AT&T, COMCAST, T-MOBILE DATA PLANS
It said it is different than T-Mobile's zero rated service that doesn't count data against internet caps... READ MORE›
FCC STARTS 180-DAY COUNTDOWN TO REVIEW CHARTER-TIME WARNER CABLE MERGER
U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Friday started a non-binding 180-day countdown to review the proposed 56 billion merger of cable rivals Charter Communications Inc CHTR.O... READ MORE›
FCC RULING ON SET-TOP BOXES COULD SAVE AMERICANS $20B
The Washington regulator, looking to unlock the box, voted to allow pay-TV subscribers to buy their own set-top boxes... READ MORE›
COMCAST FIGHT WITH UPSTART SPANISH STATION IS GRIST FOR MERGER FOES
Announced a year ago, the Comcast-Time Warner deal combines two companies that together would have 40 percent of the broadband market and 30 percent of the cable market... READ MORE›
COMCAST EXPECTS TO CLOSE TO TIME WARNER CABLE DEAL IN EARLY 2015
Chief Executive Officer Brian Roberts said during a conference call on Tuesday that lots of information-gathering was taking place between Comcast and U... READ MORE›
CHARTER PROMISES JOBS IT ALREADY PLEDGED TO CREATE UNDER OBAMA
That too was promised when Charter announced its intentions to merge with Time Warner Cable in May 2015... READ MORE›
$79B CHARTER-TIME WARNER CABLE DEAL APPROVED
Late last month, the Justice Department and FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler signed off on their approval of Charter's merger with Time Warner Cable, leading the commissioners' vote... READ MORE›