Neighborhood networks set up by local cable companies was the traditional model that consumers used to have their television shows delivered to them.
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August 12 - News
After its first quarter results, Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) dropped to $58, a 7% decline from its stock price six months ago.
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August 8 - News
The key to making money on the stock market is not a hugely complicated trading strategy requiring terabytes of computing power.
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August 7 - News
As technology continues to advance, an increasing number of companies are competing for supremacy in the field of television.
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August 5 - News
ViaSat, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSAT) is one of the leading suppliers of space, aeronautical, and mobile communication systems.
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August 5 - News
Now that DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ:DISH) CEO Charlie Ergen has lost out on both Sprint and Clearwire, everyone is wondering what his next move will be.
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August 2 - News
The company is hard at work on an Internet-based cable service. When it launches, it could threaten the business of established players like TiVo Inc.
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August 1 - News
With $300 million in annual cash flow and an Enterprise Value of $3 billion, $315 million in net cash on its balance sheet, content contracts for several years going forward...
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July 26 - News
Despite stories of consumers cutting the cord becoming more pervasive, cable companies continue to do well and some are even raising prices.
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July 26 - News
Historically, shows with episodes that can stand alone, such as sitcoms like Friends, fare better in the syndication world than shows with long storylines.
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July 24 - News
Despite the growth of online advertising, however, television ads are still king.
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July 17 - News
Hulu's media industry owners were looking to get out from under the business by putting the online video site on the auction block.
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July 17 - News
Last Friday, the three media giants that own video streaming service Hulu -- The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOX), and Comcast Corporation...
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July 17 - News
Despite fears of cord-cutting, paid-TV providers could make great near-term investments.
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July 16 - News
There’s growing evidence that cord cutting is finally starting to emerge as a potent trend.
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July 15 - News
The number of remaining bidders for the streaming TV-show service has supposedly been whittled down to just three potential buyers.
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July 11 - News
Telecom services contractor Multiband Corp (NASDAQ:MBND) agreed to sell out to privately-held Goodman Networks in May 2013 for roughly $70 million, or $3.25 per share in cash.
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July 10 - News
DirecTV (NASDAQ:DTV) is just a cable company to many people. But in actuality, it’s the largest satellite television provider in the United States.
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July 5 - News
The boutique firm Moffett Research upgraded shares of DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) and DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ:DISH)s to “buy” on Thursday.
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July 1 - News
He noted that the group has advanced in concert with the broad market since the dark days of early 2009 and particularly so far in 2013.
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July 1 - News
The Hulu sweepstakes is intensifying, and at least one source claims that DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) is the leading bidder.
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July 1 - News
Last week, I predicted that DISH Network Corp. (NASDAQ:DISH) would take the cake regarding the Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ:CLWR) buyout battle.
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June 28 - News
Valuentum Best Ideas Newsletter holding DirecTV (NASDAQ:DTV) is allegedly in advanced talks to close a deal with internet TV provider Hulu.
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June 19 - News
Colorado is currently experiencing the most devastating fire in its history.
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June 18 - News
Recently, billionaire Mario Gabelli reported that he owned around 19.1 million shares of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC) at the end of May, much higher than what he...
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June 18 - Hedge Funds
Many years ago, television reception was all about “rabbit ears.” Today it is about cable and satellite offerings.
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June 18 - News
The “For Sale” sign for Hulu is up again, as the company has attracted the attention of several bidders who have shown interest in buying the company.
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June 17 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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June 17 - News
DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) has reportedly made a bid for Hulu and is in the advanced stages of striking a $1 billion plus deal.
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June 14 - News
The bidding war for Hulu is starting to take shape, with Reuters reporting that the video site's price tag has topped $1 billion.
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June 13 - News
The bidding war for the joint venture company Hulu has just ratcheted up – again.
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June 10 - News
It is rarely a good idea to bet against Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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June 7 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), NV Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NVE), Media General, Inc.
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June 7 - Hedge Funds
Watching the moves of activist hedge fund managers can give onlookers up-to-date information on how an investment firm is committing its capital, and it pays to keep a close eye...
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
DirecTV (NASDAQ:DTV) is the latest company to make an offer for Hulu, the Internet streaming service.
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June 5 - News
Japanese mobile operator Softbank wants to buy Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S). So does all-American satellite broadcaster DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ:DISH).
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June 3 - News
DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ:DISH) has been making some headlines recently.
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June 3 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are dozens of indicators investors can use to watch their holdings.
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May 29 - News
Hulu, the video streaming website, is in the news again, putting itself on the auction block.
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May 29 - News
While the war to become the dominant supplier of home entertainment content will probably continue on ad infinitum, it is becoming clear that DirecTV (NASDAQ:DTV) and Comcast...
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May 28 - News
In the first quarter of 2013, cable television subscription services lost a total of 114,000 subscribers.
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May 28 - News
The multi-billion dollar fund manager Mason Hawkins has been the CEO of Southeastern Asset Management since 1975.
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May 28 - Hedge Funds
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of metrics investors can use to analyze their holdings.
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May 24 - News
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) was in 55 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 24 - News
DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) was in 45 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. DTV has experienced a decrease in hedge fund interest recently.
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May 23 - News
DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) stock has been feeling the love from investors lately.
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May 22 - News
Seth Klarman's Baupost Group, led by the famed value investor and author of Margin of Safety, recently revealed its public equity portfolio in its quarterly filing with the SEC...
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May 22 - Hedge Funds
There are a few solid dividend stocks in the telecom industry, and through this article, we will take a look at four of my favorite names.
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May 21 - News