Tag: cable TV

Maybe More Really is More in TV Advertising

In “The Hulu Effect at Fox TV? Less is More in TV Advertising” last December, I observed that Fox television appeared to be following the lead of online video services like Hulu in running fewer ads per show. By having … Continue reading 

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Cable Channels in the Internet Monetization Gap

There was more buzz about whether (and how) cable companies should make their content available over broadband at the annual Cable Show confab in Washington D.C. this past week. According to the report in Variety, Comcast is developing “On-Demand Online,” … Continue reading 

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The Latest Weapon in the Cable TV Battle: Local Content

As telephone companies move into the territory traditionally occupied by cable TV operators, local content is proving to be a differentiator for attracting and retaining customers. According to the Wall Street Journal, Verizon Communications plans to launch a TV channel … Continue reading 

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Time Warner’s Vision: TV Everywhere

At the Deutsche Bank Securities Media and Telecommunications Conference earlier this week, Time Warner Chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes fielded a question about the company’s plans for “TV Everywhere.” According to Bewkes, Time Warner is exploring making content from HBO, … Continue reading 

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