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Comcast Today: Washington Post Cautiously Endorses Merger
Today’s Comcastic headlines: Washington Post cautiously endorses Comcast-Time Warner merger: Some merger supporters overstate the extent of competition the cable industry faces. At the moment, […]
Comcast Today: Comcast Wants to Provide Your Cell Phone Service, Too
Comcast may have lamented its lousy customer service at Wednesday’s Senate hearings on its proposed merger with Time Warner, but it could be argued that […]
Comcast Endures Senate Skepticism of Time Warner Merger
Despite a reputation for spreading its money to politicians all over D.C., Comcast underwent an intense grilling on Wednesday as members of the Senate Judiciary […]
Comcast Today: Merger Faces Washington Skepticism
Comcast takes it’s merger case to Washington today. It’s going to be controversial. Let’s check the headlines: Comcast Gears Up to Persuade Regulators: Comcast presented […]
Comcast, Time Warner Start Merger Push Today
The LA Times reports that Comcast and Time Warner begin their merger effort in earnest today: Comcast will probably file its public interest statement with […]
NYT Media Columnist David Carr Challenges Comcast Merger
New York Times media columnist David Carr today challenges the proposed merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable, posing six “serious questions” that Comcast has […]
The Most Powerful Man in Philadelphia
The last time we ranked the most powerful people in Philadelphia, in November 2009, Brian Roberts came in at a solid but not spectacular number […]
Comcast Today: Did the Feds Just Save the Time Warner Merger?
Remember how we told you the other day that Comcast’s faltering stock price might end its merger with Time Warner Cable? Well: The federal government […]
Comcast Merger Threatened by Weak Stock Price
The Wall Street Journal reports that Comcast stock has dropped nearly 10 percent in the weeks since the company announced its merger with Time Warner […]
Comcast Upgrades X1, Lets Users Download DVR’d Shows to Tablets
Ever wish you could download your DVR’d TV shows to your iPad and take them on a plane with you? Comcast customers in the Philadelphia […]
Comcast Today: Comcast Will Spend $2.5 Billion on Stock Buybacks
Comcast shareholders: It may be your lucky day…. Bloomberg reports: Comcast Corp. is planning to increase its share buyback program by more than 80 percent […]
Comcast Today: Most Americans Dislike Time Warner Merger
You know who else is against the Comcast-Time Warner merger? America.
Consumers Hate Comcast and Time Warner
Bloomberg reports: “Merger partners Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Cable Inc. are two of America’s least favorite cable companies, according to a new survey from Consumer Reports. The cable giants […]
Area Cable Systems Might Lose Phillies Games
The Inquirer reports that Comcast SportsNet is raising its subscriber charge — charged to local cable systems, which pass the fee on to subscribers — […]
Xfinity: Philly Loves True Detective
As Comcast gears up for Xfinity’s annual “Watchathon” — hundreds of shows with hundreds of episodes available on-demand, for free, for all cable subscribers from […]