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Why the Comcast-Time Warner deal would mean layoffs

Feb 14, 2014
Comcast says a merger with Time Warner Cable will create about $1.5 billion in "operating efficiencies." Translation: layoffs are coming.

A graphical history of cable consolidation

Feb 13, 2014
Tracking the history of the cable industry.

Comcast's competition isn't cable companies -- it's Netflix

Feb 13, 2014
Comcast’s merger with Time Warner Cable will create the biggest cable company in the nation – if not the world

PODCAST: Cable mega-merger

Feb 13, 2014
Comcast is trying to buy Time Warner Cable for $45 billion.

Comcast CEO: "We reinvent ourselves every couple years"

Nov 21, 2013
Turning a 50-year-old cable provider into an internet and content company.

Behold, the future of TV: The Internet

Jul 17, 2013
Is it really such a surprise that Google and Apple are exploring television-over-the-Internet?

For public good, not for profit.

When it comes to high-speed Internet, are cable companies all talk?

Jun 18, 2013
Delivering ultra high-speed Internet to users around the country is a challenge, but it's one that cable providers say they are ready and able to tackle.

DOJ investigates cable companies over online video practices

We've all been there: You get home from work, open up your computer to Netflix, press play and.....nothing. The screen reads buffering. Who do you blame? Your internet provider or Netflix?
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Comcast is giving away Internet phone calls

May 24, 2012
Is Voice Over Internet Protocol reliable? And what’s in it for Comcast?