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Verizon heats up price war with $100 bundle (Daily Record)

January 31st, 2007 by

WASHINGTON — Verizon Communications began offering bundled telephone, satellite TV and high-speed Internet service throughout much of the nation Tuesday for about $100 a month.

Bill could aid Qwest TV dream (Denver Post)

January 31st, 2007 by

Rep. David Balmer, R-Centennial, introduced a bill Tuesday that would allow companies such as Qwest to enter the pay-TV business without approval of individual municipalities.

BSkyB profits down but ahead of forecasts (Guardian Unlimited)

January 31st, 2007 by

7.45am: Satellite pay-TV giant adds fewer new subscribers than analysts had expected but profits fall less than had been forecast. By Katie Allen.

Satellite TV Stocks: Now It’s About the Fundamentals (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance)

January 30th, 2007 by

Eric Savitz submits: For months now, a lot of the chatter about satellite television stocks - EchoStar and DirecTV - has involved potential transactions. There were rumors that the two companies might try to merge ; there was chatter that AT&T might give on its fiber optic strategy and buy [… ]

Verizon heats up bundle price war (The Clarion-Ledger)

January 30th, 2007 by

Verizon Communications rolled out a bundle of phone, satellite TV and high-speed Internet connections for about $100 a month on Tuesday, part of the growing competition consumers will see that could lower their communications bills.

Comcast to raise cable TV rates (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

January 30th, 2007 by

The Atlanta area’s biggest cable provider is raising rates on its most popular TV services by 4.7 percent, marking the fourth straight year of increases. Comcast’s standard cable service will cost an additional $2.24 per month starting in March, for a new total of $49.99. The company won’t change rates for high-speed Internet or Comcast Digital Voice phone services. Comcast hasn’t raised Internet …

China to launch two satellites for 2008 Olympics (telecomasia.net)

January 30th, 2007 by

(Xinhua via NewsEdge) China will launch two satellites dedicated to radio and TV relay services for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in June and October this year, the China Satellite Communications Corporation (CSCC) said.

INSIDE TV & RADIO; Channel 12 General Manager Promoted to Overseeing Chain’s Stations (RedNova)

January 30th, 2007 by

By TIM CUPRISIN Channel 12 general manager Frank Biancuzzo is moving up in Hearst- Argyle Television, becoming a senior vice president/group head in the chain of 29 TV stations that owns Milwaukee’s ABC affiliate.

South Pacific Archipelago Vanuatu Exposed on New Internet Television Network, Vanuatu TV (SYS-CON Media)

January 30th, 2007 by

The South Pacific island archipelago of Vanuatu is receiving added exposure with the debut of the first Internet-based television station to broadcast from the area. Vanuatu TV is introducing Vanuatu’s customs, tourism and businesses to the world via professionally produced television programming via the Internet.

Gulf Stream Coach Chooses KVH TracVision R4 to Bring Live Satellite TV to New Motorhomes (The Auto Channel)

January 30th, 2007 by

MIDDLETOWN, R.I.–Customers choosing Gulf Stream Coach ’ s luxury Friendship motorhomes are about to find the ride even friendlier thanks to TracVision ® satellite TV systems from KVH Industries, Inc., . Gulf Stream, the largest privately held full-line recreational vehicle manufacturer in the United States, is now offering KVH ’ s TracVision R4 satellite TV system as standard equipment on its …

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