Comcast was also one of the cable operators -- along with Time Warner Cable Inc.
Someone walks by and knocks the cable out and pulls an optical cable too tight.
Cable channels like HBO are heavily subsidized by the cable television infrastructure, for instance.
The cable companies blame the need to invest in their cable systems, and dearer programming.
Yet if cable accepts, Microsoft will overnight become the most powerful firm in the cable industry.
By enabling cable subscribers to jump ship without even notifying their cable company, that's how.
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Of the 30% without cable service, about 10% came to Roku without previously having cable service.
The Time Warner cable systems in the New York City area, says Cablevision's cable president, Thomas M.
Cable television has already seen its best growth from advertising and fees from cable and satellite-television firms.
The first of these, the SEACOM cable, eastern Africa's first modern submarine cable, was completed in July.
Satellite people have never liked cable's presence in the business, because they regard cable as the enemy.
Continuing efforts to replace copper communications cable with fiber optic cable will significantly reduce overall EMP vulnerability.
Continuing efforts to replace copper communications cable with fiber optic cable will reduce overall EMP vulnerability significantly.
In other words, the FCC removed one of several ways a cable operator can violate the Cable Act.
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Cable is cheaper and faster than phone lines, and more cable companies will also offer local telephone service.
In exchange Malone received UPC's Irish cable assets, a closer geographical match to his U.K. cable company, Telewest.
And naturally, users receive all the unencrypted digital cable TV (Clear QAM) channels offered by their cable provider.
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In Brazil, through copper cable-maker Madeco, they own a majority of fiber optics and copper cable maker Ficap.
That has helped to build viewers for cable, which has both increased subscription revenue and boosted cable advertising.
Programmers usually charge cable operators for their material, but America's new cable news networks are paying to appear.
Today's boxes provide little interactivity, but cable providers are upgrading customers to digital cable as fast as they can.
He made three more fortunes--in cable television (Vision Cable Communications), mobile telephony (Metro Mobile) and gas pipelines (Southern Union).
You can choose to setup the TiVo with OTA, Cable and Digital Cable.
While Microsoft is playing the cable companies off against each other, the cable industry is dallying with software companies.
As a result, cable operators are no longer paying premiums for cable-only programming.
Then came the cable franchise, which gave Wharf the right to become the territory's sole cable provider for three years.
Sprint will also work with the cable operators to develop new wireless hardware that uses both cable and cellular services.
Time Warner Cable Media, the advertising arm of Time Warner Cable, offers national, regional and local companies innovative advertising solutions.
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Brand X started talking to cable companies about reselling their cable modem lines as well, but didn't get very far.
The relentless rise of cable was anyway eroding that (three out of four new Sky subscriptions now come from cable).
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