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Comcast Olympic Viewing Party
Tuesday night, Comcast Corporation and EVP David L. Cohen hosted an Olympics viewing reception in the Comcast Center lobby. Comcast and NBCUniversal demonstrated to hundreds […]
Comcast Today: Did Google Just Save the Merger With Time Warner?
One of the key questions that may decide the future of the Comcast-Time Warner merger involves competition: Since cable companies have virtual monopolies in so […]
Comcast Today: About Those Netflix Problems…
So all those stories lately about how Comcast might be throttling Netfix service? Turns out the real story is probably a bit more complicated than […]
Comcast Today: Does Anybody Like the Time Warner Merger?
A question that’s emerged from all the very many negative think pieces about the Comcast-Time Warner merger is this: Does anybody not in the employ […]
Is Comcast Getting Too Big for Philly?
When Detroit declared bankruptcy last year, I responded with a column saying the same thing was unlikely to happen in Philadelphia. Why? Chief among my […]
What the Comcast-Time Warner Merger Means for Philly
Comcast’s proposed purchase of Time Warner Cable is the biggest story in the nation right now, so big we can’t possibly bring you all the […]
Is Comcast Invading Netflix’s Turf?
Hot on the heels of reports raising questions of whether Comcast is “throttling” Netflix, the Wall Street Journal reports that Comcast is apparently ready to […]
Kabletown Kolossus: Comcast Buys Time Warner (Updated)
Wow, a Comcast/Time Warner merger would create a combined customer service department of well over ten employees. — pourmecoffee (@pourmecoffee) February 13, 2014 CNBC reports: […]
Chris Wheeler is Leaving and I Feel… Sad?
For the last few decades, I’ve counted myself among the, oh, 500 million or so Philadelphians who loathed Chris Wheeler’s broadcasting of Phillies games. Because, […]
Reports Say Netflix Slowing Down on Comcast
What started out as a trickle has grown to a torrent: Reports from around the country suggest that Comcast customers are having more trouble with […]
Report: Stairs, Moyer Are New Phillies Analysts
Delaware County Times Phillies beat writer and adorable puppy owner Dennis Deitch is reporting the Phillies have settled on new announcers to replace Chris Wheeler […]
Your Guide to Watching the Olympics Anywhere
The Olympics are here! Well, okay, they’re not quite the Olympics — these are the Winter Games, the not-so-beloved younger brother of the Summer Olympics. […]
“Still Handsome” Steve Burke Gets the RealEstalker Treatment
RealEstalker, the celebrity-gossip real estate website, recently dished the property dirt on NBC Universal CEO Steve Burke (formerly Comcast’s COO), whose Delancey Street home is […]
Could Comcast’s New Tower Hurt the Commercial Real Estate Market?
The New York Times today examines what Comcast’s giant new tower might mean for the Philadelphia commercial real estate market. Maybe nothing—“It just shows there […]
Cord Cutters in Retreat? Comcast Gained Video Subscribers Last Quarter
AP reports that Comcast added 43,000 video subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2013—the first quarterly gain in six-and-a-half years, all part of its increasingly […]