Lightpath Lights More Than 7,000 Locations Throughout New York Metro Area
Marketwire - Wed Apr 16, 7:30AM CDT
Lightpath(R), a market leader in Ethernet-based communication solutions for New York metropolitan area businesses, today announced that its expansive 100 percent fiber network now connects more than 7,000 locations and spans more than 5,800 fiber route miles. The latest adds, almost half of which include locations in New Jersey, represent ongoing efforts by Lightpath to bring fast, high-quality and reliable telecommunications services to more mid-market organizations. In the past year, more than 1,000 new locations have been brought onto the company's network.
Netflix's Comcast deal improves quality of video
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Mon Apr 14, 5:58PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix's videos are streaming through Comcast's Internet service at their highest speeds in 17 months, thanks to a recent deal that bought Netflix a more direct connection to Comcast's network.
Cloud-based WiFi Hotspots Thrive - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 11, 5:15PM CDT
The cloud-managed WiFi market has become a major growth driver for telecom operators as increasing number of large business enterprises are adopting this technology.
Cablevision promotes Brian G Sweeney as president and Kristin A Dolan as COO
M2 - Thu Apr 10, 10:17AM CDT
Media and telecommunications company Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC) declared on Thursday that it has promoted two senior executives, Brian G Sweeney as president and Kristin A Dolan as chief operating officer (COO) with immediate effect, both reporting to chief executive officer (CEO) James L Dolan, who will will no longer serve as president.
Cablevision promotes Brian Sweeney to president
AP - Wed Apr 09, 3:59PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Cablevision says CEO James Dolan is giving up his title as president of the company, and it promoted two long-time executives.
Cablevision Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Business Wire - Wed Apr 09, 2:45PM CDT
--Kristin A. Dolan Named Chief Operating Officer
Technical Briefing on Media Equties -- Research on Liberty Global, Cablevision Systems, Time Warner Cable, and Crown Media Holdings
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 03, 7:05AM CDT
The trading session on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,573.00, up 0.24% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,276.46, up 0.20%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.29% higher at 1,890.90. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session on a higher note. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index finished the day at 524.02, up 0.67%, while the same has gained 2.71% in the previous three trading sessions. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Liberty Global PLC (NASDAQ: LBTYA), Cablevision Systems Corp. (NYSE: CVC), Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC) and Crown Media Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWN). Free technical research on LBTYA, CVC, TWC and CRWN can be downloaded upon signing up at:
Can HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Become as Big as AMC’s ‘The Walking Dead?'
Tim Beyers, Steve Symington, and Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 29, 11:00PM CDT
Andrew Lincoln's character, Rick Grimes, hasn't just survived the zombie apocalypse. He's helped create the biggest franchise in AMC Networks history. Credit: Gene Page/AMC. The Walking Dead returns tonight for the season 4 finale, an episode...
Gordon McLeod Named Publisher of Newsday Media Group
Business Wire - Thu Mar 27, 11:30AM CDT
Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC) today announced that Gordon McLeod has been appointed publisher of Newsday Media Group, effective April 1, 2014.
Lightpath Intros 100 Gigabit Optical Transport Service
Marketwire - Wed Mar 26, 7:31AM CDT
Lightpath(R), a market leader in Ethernet-based communication solutions for New York metropolitan area businesses, today announced its 100 Gigabit Optical Transport Service (OTS). The high-bandwidth service, which is delivered via wavelength over the 100 percent fiber Lightpath network, has already been deployed by a media and entertainment company to move large volumes of video across the region. 100 Gigabit OTS is available throughout the entire Lightpath footprint and sold based on a flat, monthly recurring charge.
Critical Alerts For Apple, Facebook, US Bancorp, Cablevision Systems, and SunPower Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 24, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for AAPL, FB, USB, CVC, and SPWR.
Netflix (NFLX) CEO Calls For Strong Net Neutrality
at The Street - Fri Mar 21, 3:03PM CDT
Netflix (NFLX) CEO Reed Hastings calls for stronger net neutrality rules despite recent deals with Comcast (CMCSA).
Walking Dead Devour the Airwaves With Syndication to 21st Century Fox
at The Street - Thu Mar 20, 7:37AM CDT
The Walking Dead is coming to network television, but likely without all of its signature violence and gore.
Column: Jackson a Hail Mary that might succeed
By TIM DAHLBERG - AP - Wed Mar 19, 6:18AM CDT
If there's something James Dolan seems to have finally figured out from his tenure as chairman of the New York Knicks, it's this: It's a lot easier to get people to pay their cable bills every month than it is to build a winning franchise in the NBA.
Consumer Discretionary Sector Insight: Liberty Global, Cablevision Systems, Dish Network, and Time Warner Cable
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 13, 8:08AM CDT
On Wednesday, March 12, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,323.33, up 0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.07% to 16,340.08, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,868.20, up 0.03%. The gains were narrow based as four out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index finished the day at 528.11, down 0.10%, while the same has gained 3.18% in the last one month. Investor-Edge.com has initiated coverage on the following equities: Liberty Global PLC (NASDAQ: LBTYA), Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC), DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH), and Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC). Free research on these four companies can be accessed at:
Concise Analysis of the International Triple Play Services Industry
M2 - Thu Mar 13, 6:06AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hbl6vp/triple_play) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Triple Play Services Industry" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Triple Play Services in Thousand Subscriptions. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2018. The report profiles 97 companies including many key and niche players such as: - Access Media 3, Inc. - AT&T, Inc. - BCE, Inc. - Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited - BT Group plc - Cablevision Systems Corporation - Com Hem AB - Comcast Corporation - DISH Network Corporation - FastWeb S.p.A. - Rogers Communications, Inc. - Swisscom AG - TDC A/S - Telef?nica S.A. - Time Warner Cable, Inc. - upc cablecom GmbH - Verizon Communications, Inc. - Virgin Media Limited. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. For information on site licence pricing please click on Enquire before buying. Key Topics Covered: I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. Executive Summary 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 3. SERVICE LAUNCHES/INTRODUCTIONS 4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. CANADA 3. JAPAN 4. EUROPE 5. ASIA-PACIFIC 6. LATIN AMERICA 7. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Total Companies Profiled: 97 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 101) - The United States (39) - Canada (
MSG Gets Unlikely Assists from Combs, Jackson
at The Street - Tue Mar 11, 5:19PM CDT
Rap mogul's interest in Fuse, coach's rumored return to Knicks franchise could be boost new CEO Tad Smith needs.
Concise Analysis of the International Social TV Market
M2 - Fri Mar 07, 6:17AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rpshh2/social_tv) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Social TV Market" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Social TV in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2011 through 2018. The report profiles 135 companies including key Social TV Application Developers and Service Providers such as: - Cablevision Systems Corporation - ClipSync Inc. - ConnecTV - Facebook Inc. - GetGlue - GoMiso Inc. - IntoNow - Miso TV - Netflix Inc. - Never.no - SnappyTV - Starling Inc. - Tunerfish - TVplus - Twitter - Viggle Inc. - VLOOP LLC - Zeebox. The report also discusses profiles of Social TV Analytics/Measurement Companies such as: - Bluefin Labs - Networked Insights - SecondSync Ltd. - SocialGuide Inc. - Trendrr. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. For information on site licence pricing please click on Enquire before buying. Key Topics Covered: I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. Executive Summary 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 2. MARKET TRENDS, DRIVERS & ISSUES 3. SERVICE OVERVIEW 4. RECENT SOCIAL TV INNOVATIONS AND LAUNCHES 5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. CANADA 3. JAPAN 4. EUROPE 5. ASIA-PACIFIC 6. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Total Companies Profiled: 135 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 135) - The United States (77) - Canada (3) - Japan (2) - Europe (37) - France (5) - Germany (6) - The United Kingdom (12) - Spain (2) - Rest of Europe (12) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (9) - Latin America (1) - Middle East (6) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rpshh2/social_tv
Madison Square Garden CEO stepping down
AP - Fri Feb 28, 5:27PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — The Madison Square Garden Co., the owner of the New York Knicks, the New York Rangers and Radio City Music Hall, said Friday that Hank Ratner, its president and chief executive officer, is stepping down.