Posts Tagged ‘cablevision’

Reuters – Newspapers will play a smaller role in News Corp’s operations in future as the group focuses on more profitable pay-TV operations in western Europe and India, the group’s head of Europe and Asia said.

Reuters – Cable television operator Cablevision Systems Corp will distribute News Corp’s Fox Business Network in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, Fox said on Thursday.

Reuters – The National Basketball Association said on Thursday that it had signed deals with Time Warner Cable Inc, Cablevision Systems Corp and Dish Network Corp to carry NBA TV, raising its distribution to 45 million U.S. homes.

Reuters – Cablevision Systems Corp reached a new deal with CBS Corp to carry its broadcast network as well as Showtime, the Smithsonian Channel, and CBS College Sports Network, the companies said on Friday.

AP – Josh Hartnett charmed one of Asia’s top film festivals on Friday with his knowledge of Korean food.

AP – Cablevision Systems Corp. is bringing interactive banner ads to television, allowing viewers to order samples and brochures and even purchase products by clicking the remote on their TV sets.

Reuters – New York cable TV operator Cablevision Systems Corp said on Tuesday it is rolling out a service to enable subscribers to interact with commercials by clicking on their remote controls.

AFP – YouTube is considering streaming movies for rental, a move that would see the free video-sharing site charging for content for the first time, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

AP – Cablevision Systems Corp. is gunning for a state contract to build a high-speed wireless Internet network along two train lines in the New York metro area.