Cable & Satellite News

KT Corp., the Korean distributor of Apple Inc. s iPhone, is shooting for total sales of 500,000 units of the smartphone slated to hit the local market next week, an analyst said yesterday.

Media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi SA is nearing a decision on whether to sell its stake in NBC Universal and clear the way for the creation of one of the most powerful media companies in the world.

Michael White will take the reins at DirecTV on Jan. 1, 2010. View Larger DirecTV Group Inc.

Cable television operator Cablevision Systems Corp will distribute News Corp's Fox Business Network in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, Fox said on Thursday.

The Senate Commerce Committee wasted no time Thursday passing the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act , its version of the satellite reauthorization bill.

Cable and media giant tells CRTC hearing that conventional broadcasters should share in fees paid to specialty channels Julian Beltrame THE CANADIAN PRESS GATINEAU, Que.

Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia have charged three men with diverting traffic from the Web site of telecom giant Comcast last year.

Media mogul John Malone said Thursday that Comcast Corp.'s plan to buy a controlling stake in NBC Universal would give it too much market power and force competitors to consider similar acquisitions.

According to wire service reports, government regulators finally cleared the way Wednesday for the launch of Apple's iPhone in South Korea.

Who's hiring in this tough economy? A company called CenturyLink in Monroe, Louisiana.

American Tower Corp. said Wednesday it is buying 196 wireless communication towers from Cincinnati Bell Inc.

Pedestrians walk past Telus promo at their downtown building in Vancouver Thursday June 21, 2007.

In this Jan. 27, 2006 file photo, Michael White, then, CEO of PepsiCo USA, speaks in a panel session on Global Brands during the World Economic Forum WEF in Davos, Switzerland.

A bankruptcy judge has approved Charter Communications Inc. 's reorganization plan, paving the way for the company, the fourth-largest cable operator in the United States, to emerge from Chapter 11 by the end of the year.

Equipment maker EchoStar Corp. said Charles Ergen is giving up his roles as president and CEO to ex-president and chief operating officer Michael Dugan.

South Korea's telecommunications regulator cleared the way Wednesday for the launch of Apple's iPhone, amid reports the hit device could reach consumers by the end of this month.

For more than a decade, Brian Roberts, the scion running the country's largest cable television system, has envisioned transforming his company into more than just a collection of - as Wall Street calls cable - "dumb pipes." So Roberts' Comcast Corp.

Charter Communications Inc. said Tuesday a bankruptcy judge has confirmed its reorganization plan, clearing the way for the nation's fourth-largest cable TV operator to emerge from Chapter 11 in a few weeks.

Orascom Telecom Holding announced today the restructuring of its organization in a move to more effectively focus on growth and drive greater agility in the execution of key strategic transformational goals.

Snapshot Report ) announced it will acquire all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Unitymedia GmbH, the second largest cable TV operator in Germany.