Archive for the ‘TV Business’ Category

October 8th, 2007 at 9:54 pm

NHL Network Makes A Deal the NFL Network Won't

Beggars can't be choosers as NHL Net accepts carriage on sports tiers The NHL Network has signed carriage deals with Comcast, DirecTV,

October 6th, 2007 at 1:03 pm

The NFL Network and the new Big Ten Network are wrangling with cable MSOs [NYTimes, reg. required] over the terms of carriage

September 25th, 2007 at 8:48 am

CableCARD technology was supposed to offer consumers the flexibility to buy and use their own hardware [set top boxes, PVRs, etc] to

September 24th, 2007 at 11:11 am

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September 24th, 2007 at 11:01 am

(click on chart for full-sized image) *2007 numbers are for June, all other years are December.

September 24th, 2007 at 10:59 am

(click chart for full-sized image) Full table of Satellite Subscribers by company:

September 14th, 2007 at 9:45 am

One thing that surprised me looking through DirecTV’s earnings (ticker: DTV) was how high the churn is (greater than 1.5% monthly).

September 11th, 2007 at 11:03 am

TiVo's slices of the pie slipped from 23% to 20%, as it's subscriber losses continued. For a chart of TiVo net new