Cablevision may sell satellite TV unit
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Cablevision Systems Corp., a Long Island-based cable TV provider, said Tuesday it is suspending plans for a spinoff of its money-losing satellite broadcasting business and will put the unit on the market instead.
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By MARTHA McKAY, STAFF WRITER  TV viewers in many North Jersey towns could get a choice of cable TV provider as early as next week.
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The satellite radio provider has gotten ahead of itself, but selling now would be a mistake.
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Cablevision has entered  the broadcast video-on-demand (VOD) business, striking a deal  with NBC to make primetime series like "The Office" available  for purchase the day after each episode airs.
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Satellite television operator EchoStar Communications Corp  said it may spin off its technology assets and announced plans to buy Sling Media, raising hopes that a split would increase the value of its businesses for shareholders or lead to a sale.
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A cable giant looks to the future of digital video.
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NEW YORK - In one of the more unusual twists in the current wave of stock options irregularities, cable TV operator Cablevision Systems Corp. said it granted options to an executive after he died.
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Satellite television provider  DirecTV Inc. said it may take up to $1.6 billion in charges to  write down the value of satellites it would use for  broadcasting instead of high-speed data services.
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Cablevision Systems Corp., the largest cable-television operator in the New York region, said its third- quarter loss narrowed as the company attracted more digital-TV, telephone and high-speed Internet customers.
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The Dolan family&#8217;s pursuit of Cablevision Systems remained up in the air Tuesday night as some big shareholders, which previously were against the $10.6 billion takeover indicated they may vote in favor of the deal, The New York Post reported. Shareholders are expected to vote on the deal Wednesday. Harris Associates and Anchor Capital Advisors, which [...].
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By Mason Stockstill, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Calif.  Sep. 13--ONTARIO -- For the first time in a long time -- perhaps ever --  residents will soon have a choice for their cable TV service.
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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51361)  has announced the addition of "Broadcasting &  Cable TV in Europe" to their offering.
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NEW YORK Now that the broadcast TV upfront market is nearly complete, buyers are setting their sights on cable. Many are wondering whether that market will be as strong, in terms of total dollars and price hikes, as its network counterpart. The answer, sellers say, will depend on whether buyers want to use the new commercial ratings as currency, as they did with the broadcast market. There are indications, and good reasons, that they might not.
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Cablevision Systems Corp. on Tuesday said it was suspending a spinoff of Rainbow Media Enterprises and would pursue strategic alternatives for the division&#39;s Voom satellite television service instead.
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By Richard Mullins, Tampa Tribune, Fla.  Feb. 22--TAMPA -- If you love your cable TV, Internet and phone, get ready for two Tampa Bay area companies to fight even harder to sell you all three.
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Cablevision Systems Corp. on Tuesday said it was suspending a spinoff of Rainbow Media Enterprises and would pursue strategic alternatives for the division's Voom satellite television service instead.
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When bankrupt cable operator Adelphia Communications begins eyeing bids for some or all of its cable systems, one heavyweight contender is likely to be a joint offer from Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Cable, sources familiar with the situation said Monday.