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'Secret Life of Pets' fetches $103 million in opening days
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun Jul 10, 2:55PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's a good time for animated animals at the box office. "The Secret Life of Pets" follows "Zootopia" and "Finding Dory" as the latest success this year, opening to a massive $103.2 million according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Netflix to make debut on Comcast's X1 box later this year
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Tue Jul 05, 3:08PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Comcast is going to add Netflix to its X1 set-top boxes in the latest deal to blur the lines separating cable TV from Internet video services.
NFLX: 97.06 (+1.96), GOOGL: 717.78 (+10.52), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), GOOG: 705.63 (+10.27), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
Tesla driver killed while using Autopilot loved fast cars
By MARK GILLISPIE and JOHN SEEWER - AP - Fri Jul 01, 5:21PM CDT
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Joshua Brown, the first U.S. fatality in a wreck involving a car in self-driving mode, had an adventurous streak with a "need for speed" but also was a brilliant innovator and beloved neighbor, say those who knew the Navy veteran.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69)
'Game of Thrones,' ABC's games dominate Sunday
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Tue Jun 28, 2:37PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — On an unusually busy summer night of television, viewers turned out Sunday for game shows, "Game of Thrones" and a BET awards show stuffed with tributes to the late Prince.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Connects to University Park Data Center with 100 Gig Ethernet Service From Comcast Business
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 28, 9:00AM CDT
Comcast Business today announced it is providing a 100 Gigabits-per-second (Gbps) Ethernet connection between the recently opened University Technology Center on the campus of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the university's primary data center at University Park. It is the largest network operated by Comcast Business in the Eastern United States and the third 100 Gbps Ethernet network the company has constructed across the country.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
NBA Finals a boon to ABC, not just Cleveland
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Tue Jun 21, 2:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — It's not just the city of Cleveland that's happy with LeBron James and his comeback Cavaliers.
DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
"Finding Dory" breaks record for opening of animated film
AP - Mon Jun 20, 4:44PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Finding Dory" is officially the record holder for top animated opening of all time in North American theaters, unseating "Shrek The Third."
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'Finding Dory' blows animation record out of the water
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun Jun 19, 5:26PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The forgetful blue fish of "Finding Dory" is box office gold.
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'Net neutrality' rules for fair internet access win in court
By SAM HANANEL AND TALI ARBEL - AP - Tue Jun 14, 2:50PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the government's "net neutrality" rules, preserving regulations that force internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T to treat all online traffic — everything from Netflix and cat videos to games and downloads — equally.
NFLX: 97.06 (+1.96), T: 42.61 (+0.31), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VZ: 55.90 (+0.52), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
B-ball, 'The Bachelorette' help ABC to week's rating win
By FRAZIER MOORE - AP - Tue Jun 14, 12:14PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Basketball and "The Bachelorette" helped propel ABC to a ratings win last week, while the Tony awards, "60 Minutes" and scripted reruns kept runner-up CBS represented in the Top 10 Programs roster.
DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
Comcast Business Ethernet Creates 16-Site Network for LifeWorks Northwest
BusinessWire - Tue Jun 14, 9:00AM CDT
Comcast Business today announced that LifeWorks Northwest (NW) selected Comcast Business Ethernet to connect 16 of its largest locations throughout Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties in Oregon. With a staff of more than 700, LifeWorks NW provides mental health, addiction and prevention health care services to nearly 19,000 individuals at multiple locations across the Portland metro area.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
Channels go dark for millions of Dish customers
AP - Sun Jun 12, 7:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of Dish TV subscribers lost access to one or more channels Sunday night because of a fight over how much the satellite TV company should pay for the channels.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TRCO: 39.18 (+0.73), DISH: 51.85 (+0.59)
'Ninja Turtles' sequel kicks 'X-Men' from top of box office
AP - Mon Jun 06, 4:24PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" sequel "Out of the Shadows" dethroned "X-Men: Apocalypse" at the box office in its opening weekend, but its victory, like its characters, was half-shelled.
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'Turtles' sequel underwhelms, women drive 'Me Before You'
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun Jun 05, 3:44PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Turtle power isn't all that strong the second time around, according to comScore estimates Sunday, but not all is bleak at the box office. While many of the season's sequels continue to struggle, the healthy debut of the romantic drama "Me Before You" proved that there is room for more than superheroes in the summer.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
Summer's here: fun and games dominate TV ratings
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Wed Jun 01, 3:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The calendar may not say summer yet, but the fun and games dominant onscreen mean the season has already begun for television networks.
DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
Comcast Customers in the Twin Cities to Benefit from Unprecedented Investments and Innovation
BusinessWire - Thu May 26, 7:00AM CDT
Comcast customers in the Twin Cities will benefit from an unprecedented level of investments and innovations by the company in both residential and business services. The company today announced it will expand its Twin Cities infrastructure, deliver new products and services, and bring customers an even greater level of reliability and choice. Today's announcements build on Comcast's ongoing investments in its local metro area operations, now totaling more than $1 billion over the past several years.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
Top 10 highest-paid CEOs
By The Associated Press - AP - Wed May 25, 6:35AM CDT
Here are the 10 highest-paid CEOs for 2015, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm.
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CBS is most popular network for eighth season in a row
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Tue May 24, 3:15PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS will finish the television season as the nation's most popular television network for the eighth consecutive year, and win among the youthful demographic sought by advertisers for only the third time since modern record-keeping began in the 1980s.
DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
Box Office Top 20: 'Angry Birds' slingshots past 'Civil War'
AP - Mon May 23, 3:51PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In its first weekend in theaters, "The Angry Birds Movie" soared past "Captain America: Civil War," dethroning the superhero pic from its first place run with $38.2 million to "Captain America's" $32.9 million, according to studio actuals released Monday.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
'Angry Birds' flocks to No. 1 over 'Neighbors,' 'Nice Guys'
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun May 22, 2:33PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Captain America" has found a worthy competitor in a bunch of flightless birds. "The Angry Birds Movie" soared to $39 million in its debut weekend, knocking "Captain America: Civil War" off its first-place perch, while new adult comedies "Neighbors 2" and the "The Nice Guys" struggled to get their footing, according to comScore estimates Sunday.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
'Secret Life of Pets' fetches $103 million in opening days
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun Jul 10, 2:55PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's a good time for animated animals at the box office. "The Secret Life of Pets" follows "Zootopia" and "Finding Dory" as the latest success this year, opening to a massive $103.2 million according to studio estimates Sunday.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
Netflix to make debut on Comcast's X1 box later this year
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - Tue Jul 05, 3:08PM CDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Comcast is going to add Netflix to its X1 set-top boxes in the latest deal to blur the lines separating cable TV from Internet video services.
NFLX: 97.06 (+1.96), GOOGL: 717.78 (+10.52), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), GOOG: 705.63 (+10.27), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
Tesla driver killed while using Autopilot loved fast cars
By MARK GILLISPIE and JOHN SEEWER - AP - Fri Jul 01, 5:21PM CDT
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Joshua Brown, the first U.S. fatality in a wreck involving a car in self-driving mode, had an adventurous streak with a "need for speed" but also was a brilliant innovator and beloved neighbor, say those who knew the Navy veteran.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69)
'Game of Thrones,' ABC's games dominate Sunday
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Tue Jun 28, 2:37PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — On an unusually busy summer night of television, viewers turned out Sunday for game shows, "Game of Thrones" and a BET awards show stuffed with tributes to the late Prince.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Connects to University Park Data Center with 100 Gig Ethernet Service From Comcast Business
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 28, 9:00AM CDT
Comcast Business today announced it is providing a 100 Gigabits-per-second (Gbps) Ethernet connection between the recently opened University Technology Center on the campus of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the university's primary data center at University Park. It is the largest network operated by Comcast Business in the Eastern United States and the third 100 Gbps Ethernet network the company has constructed across the country.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
NBA Finals a boon to ABC, not just Cleveland
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Tue Jun 21, 2:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — It's not just the city of Cleveland that's happy with LeBron James and his comeback Cavaliers.
DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
"Finding Dory" breaks record for opening of animated film
AP - Mon Jun 20, 4:44PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Finding Dory" is officially the record holder for top animated opening of all time in North American theaters, unseating "Shrek The Third."
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
'Finding Dory' blows animation record out of the water
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun Jun 19, 5:26PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The forgetful blue fish of "Finding Dory" is box office gold.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
'Net neutrality' rules for fair internet access win in court
By SAM HANANEL AND TALI ARBEL - AP - Tue Jun 14, 2:50PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the government's "net neutrality" rules, preserving regulations that force internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T to treat all online traffic — everything from Netflix and cat videos to games and downloads — equally.
NFLX: 97.06 (+1.96), T: 42.61 (+0.31), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VZ: 55.90 (+0.52), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
B-ball, 'The Bachelorette' help ABC to week's rating win
By FRAZIER MOORE - AP - Tue Jun 14, 12:14PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Basketball and "The Bachelorette" helped propel ABC to a ratings win last week, while the Tony awards, "60 Minutes" and scripted reruns kept runner-up CBS represented in the Top 10 Programs roster.
DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
Comcast Business Ethernet Creates 16-Site Network for LifeWorks Northwest
BusinessWire - Tue Jun 14, 9:00AM CDT
Comcast Business today announced that LifeWorks Northwest (NW) selected Comcast Business Ethernet to connect 16 of its largest locations throughout Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties in Oregon. With a staff of more than 700, LifeWorks NW provides mental health, addiction and prevention health care services to nearly 19,000 individuals at multiple locations across the Portland metro area.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
Channels go dark for millions of Dish customers
AP - Sun Jun 12, 7:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of Dish TV subscribers lost access to one or more channels Sunday night because of a fight over how much the satellite TV company should pay for the channels.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TRCO: 39.18 (+0.73), DISH: 51.85 (+0.59)
'Ninja Turtles' sequel kicks 'X-Men' from top of box office
AP - Mon Jun 06, 4:24PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" sequel "Out of the Shadows" dethroned "X-Men: Apocalypse" at the box office in its opening weekend, but its victory, like its characters, was half-shelled.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
'Turtles' sequel underwhelms, women drive 'Me Before You'
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun Jun 05, 3:44PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Turtle power isn't all that strong the second time around, according to comScore estimates Sunday, but not all is bleak at the box office. While many of the season's sequels continue to struggle, the healthy debut of the romantic drama "Me Before You" proved that there is room for more than superheroes in the summer.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
Summer's here: fun and games dominate TV ratings
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Wed Jun 01, 3:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The calendar may not say summer yet, but the fun and games dominant onscreen mean the season has already begun for television networks.
DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
Comcast Customers in the Twin Cities to Benefit from Unprecedented Investments and Innovation
BusinessWire - Thu May 26, 7:00AM CDT
Comcast customers in the Twin Cities will benefit from an unprecedented level of investments and innovations by the company in both residential and business services. The company today announced it will expand its Twin Cities infrastructure, deliver new products and services, and bring customers an even greater level of reliability and choice. Today's announcements build on Comcast's ongoing investments in its local metro area operations, now totaling more than $1 billion over the past several years.
CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85)
Top 10 highest-paid CEOs
By The Associated Press - AP - Wed May 25, 6:35AM CDT
Here are the 10 highest-paid CEOs for 2015, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), HON: 118.84 (+2.73), EXPE: 109.43 (+1.86), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CRM: 80.89 (+2.13)
CBS is most popular network for eighth season in a row
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Tue May 24, 3:15PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS will finish the television season as the nation's most popular television network for the eighth consecutive year, and win among the youthful demographic sought by advertisers for only the third time since modern record-keeping began in the 1980s.
DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 60.39 (+1.59), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), CBS: 57.08 (+0.97)
Box Office Top 20: 'Angry Birds' slingshots past 'Civil War'
AP - Mon May 23, 3:51PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In its first weekend in theaters, "The Angry Birds Movie" soared past "Captain America: Civil War," dethroning the superhero pic from its first place run with $38.2 million to "Captain America's" $32.9 million, according to studio actuals released Monday.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
'Angry Birds' flocks to No. 1 over 'Neighbors,' 'Nice Guys'
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun May 22, 2:33PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Captain America" has found a worthy competitor in a bunch of flightless birds. "The Angry Birds Movie" soared to $39 million in its debut weekend, knocking "Captain America: Civil War" off its first-place perch, while new adult comedies "Neighbors 2" and the "The Nice Guys" struggled to get their footing, according to comScore estimates Sunday.
VIA: 49.93 (+2.16), LGF: 19.10 (+0.26), AMCX: 59.35 (+0.58), DIS: 99.62 (+1.21), SNE: 30.59 (+0.51), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 45.20 (+2.16), CMCSA: 67.11 (+0.85), TWX: 77.96 (+1.85)
