(CMCSA) Comcast Corporation Earnings Preview
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) is slated to release its first quarter 2011 results on Tuesday, May 2, 2011, after the closing bell. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the first quarter is pegged at 35...
View Article(DTV) DIRECTV Analyst Maintains Neutral on Shares
We reaffirm our long-term Neutral recommendation on DIRECTV (DTV). The company declared excellent financial results for the first quarter of 2011. These solid results were the combined effect of a...
View Article(DVR) TiVo Beats on Patent Settlement
A developer of advanced television services including digital video recorders (DVR), TiVo Inc. (TIVO) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $1.04 per share in the first quarter of 2012, comprehensively...
View Article(TWC) Time Warner Cable Plans Inorganic Growth
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC), the second-largest cable operator in the U.S. after Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), is planning to acquire cable operation from NewWave Communications. The transaction is...
View Article(TWC) Time Warner Partners with Motorola Mobility
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) is partnering with Motorola Mobility, Inc. (MMI) to offer high-quality video delivery services to its subscribers by creating a video gateway platform. Motorola’s DCX3600M...
View Article(DISH) DISH to Open Bidding for TerreStar
Yesterday, the U.S. bankruptcy court in Manhattan has permitted DISH Network Corp. (DISH), the second largest satellite TV operator in the U.S., to open the bidding process for the auction of the...
View Article(DISH) DISH Network Almost Bags TerreStar
DISH Network Corp. (DISH), the second largest satellite TV operator in the U.S., is all set to acquire currently bankrupt TerreStar Networks Inc., which offers wireless services over a satellite...
View Article(DISH) Google and Microsoft Eye Tivo
After the $500 million settlement with Dish Network Corp. (DISH) and EchoStar Corp. (SATS), Tivo Inc. (TIVO) is on the take over radar of multiple companies such as Google Inc. (GOOG), Microsoft Corp....
View Article(DISH) DISH Network Bags TerreStar
DISH Network Corp. (DISH), the second largest satellite TV operator in the U.S., yesterday received court approval to acquire currently bankrupt TerreStar Networks Inc., which offers wireless services...
View Article(DTV) DIRECTV Continues Upward Movement
DIRECTV (DTV), the largest satellite TV operator of the U.S., declared excellent second quarter 2011 financial results before the opening bell today. The solid result was the combined effect of a...
View Article(DISH) DISH Network Earnings Miss – Subscriber Loss Soars
DISH Network Corp. (DISH) declared mixed financial results for the second quarter of 2011. Though revenue beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate, driven by additional contribution from newly acquired...
View Article(DISH) DISH Network Looking for Mobile Broadband
DISH Network Corp. (DISH), the second largest satellite-TV operator in the U.S., has finally come out with its plan for its newly acquired bankrupt telecom firms. Recently, the company applied for FCC...
View Article(TDS) Telephone and Data Systems Analyst Maintains Neutral on Shares
We are currently maintaining our long-term Neutral recommendation on Telephone and Data Systems Inc. (TDS). The stock retains a Zacks # 2 (Buy) Rank for the short term. The company is a diversified...
View Article(DTV) DIRECTV Analyst Maintains Neutral Rating
DIRECTV (DTV) declared excellent financial results for the second quarter of 2011. These solid results were the combined effect of a double-digit growth of the top line and solid margin and ARPU...
View Article(DTV) DIRECTV Offers New Service
DIRECTV (DTV), the largest satellite TV operator in the U.S., recently launched a new value-added service providing live information on devastating storm Hurricane Irene to its subscribers. Information...
View Article(TIVO) TiVo Beats Estimates But Loss Widens
TiVo Inc.(TIVO), a developer of advanced television services including digital video recorders (DVR), reported loss per share of 17 cents in the second quarter of 2012, narrower than the Zacks...
View Article(DISH) Dish Network Announces Video Streaming to Tap Netflix Customers
The low-priced leader in the U.S pay TV industry, Dish Network Corp. (DISH), in an attempt to capitalize on the recent price hike from the leading on-demand internet streaming media Netflix, Inc....
View Article(T) AT&T Shedding Assets for T-Mobile
According to a Bloomberg report, AT&T Inc. (T) is seeking to sell some assets or spectrum to rival companies in order to salvage its ambitious $39 billion purchase of Deutsche Telekom’s unit,...
View Article(CMCSA) Comcast Third Quarter 2011 Earning Scorecard
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) delivered disappointing third quarter 2011 results. The company suffered huge video subscriber losses, which in turn affected the company’s performance in the reported quarter....
View Article(DTV) DIRECTV Third Quarter 2011 Earning Scorecard
DIRECTV (DTV), the largest satellite TV operator of the U.S., reported excellent third quarter 2011 financial results, where both earnings per share (EPS) and total revenue beat the Zacks Consensus...
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