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Comcast, Cablevision detail their Copyright Alert System 'punishments'
Comcast, Cablevision detail their Copyright Alert System 'punishments'
The system is designed to educate pirates on legal alternatives and to push them away from unauthorized downloads 01 Mar 2013 - 25 comments
GE sells rest of NBCU to Comcast for $16.7 billion
GE sells rest of NBCU to Comcast for $16.7 billion
The Comcast giant becomes even larger 13 Feb 2013 - 3 comments
The anti-piracy 'Copyright Alert System' coming within weeks
The anti-piracy 'Copyright Alert System' coming within weeks
According to the Center for Copyright Information, the controversial "Copyright Alert System" will hit the U.S. within weeks. "Over the course ...... 20 Oct 2012 - 22 comments
Comcast to charge for over-limit downloading
Comcast to charge for over-limit downloading
Comcast reveals plans to start charging those who go over their download limit in a given month. 17 May 2012 - 6 comments
Cable operators say 'no' to a Netflix channel
Cable operators say 'no' to a Netflix channel
Last week, we reported that Netflix has been meeting with cable companies in the past weeks in an effort to get their own channel. If CEO ...... 12 Mar 2012 - 8 comments
Comcast launching Netflix rival
Comcast launching Netflix rival
Comcast has launched "Xfinity Streampix," a subscription video service that will directly compete with market leader Netflix. The service ...... 22 Feb 2012 - 1 comment
Two bidders remain in Hulu sale
Two bidders remain in Hulu sale
With bids for online video service Hulu in, it looks like the competition is coming down to three options, and the leading contender may be no sale at all. ...... 29 Sep 2011
NBC offers iPad users immediate access to programming
NBC offers iPad users immediate access to programming
As rival broadcast networks Fox and ABC continue to fight online viewing in order to prop up relationships with their traditional partners, ...... 13 Sep 2011
5 ISPs agree to help entertainment industry fight online piracy
5 ISPs agree to help entertainment industry fight online piracy
In a move that should have broad implications, 5 major ISPs have signed an agreement with the entertainment industry in an effort to help fight ...... 07 Jul 2011 - 37 comments
Comcast introduces new, fast 105Mbps cable service
Comcast introduces new, fast 105Mbps cable service
Comcast has introduced their new Extreme 105 cable service today, offering 105Mbps downstream, at least 15 times faster than most of the other ...... 15 Apr 2011 - 30 comments
Comcast completes deal for NBCU
Comcast completes deal for NBCU
Comcast has completed its acquisition of NBC Universal this week, gaining a 51 percent stake for $13.45 billion. NBCU is in charge of NBC, ...... 29 Jan 2011 - 3 comments
If NBCU purchase is approved, Comcast will create minority stations
If NBCU purchase is approved, Comcast will create minority stations
Cable giant Comcast has said today that if their proposed purchase of NBCU is accepted, the company will create minority channels aimed at the ...... 18 Dec 2010 - 8 comments
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