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U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday, with traders ignoring the traditional caution ahead of a Federal Reserve interest-rate meeting.

Business Daily Africa Social media going corporate San Francisco Chronicle At a conference last month in San Francisco, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts credited an employee's use of Twitter with helping to change the cable giant's Teaching the Facebook Generation BusinessWeek Just Because Its Twitter , You Still Can't Text And Drive InjuryBoard.com ...

The most recent quarter was something of a good-news, bad-news affair for cable kingpin Comcast .

Comcast Should Buy Netflix Instead Of NBC Amol Sarva Nov. 2, 2009, 2:30 PM 469 Many big service providers make all their money from the connection they sell you -- it's what you pay for, where their near-monopoly makes it hard for you to switch, and what is so costly for competitors to replicate.

His publishing unit is trouble. The spinoff of AOL is at hand. CEO Jeffrey Bewkes talks exclusively with The Daily Beast's Lloyd Grove about the future of the media business.

The ongoing weak economy has proven one fact in telecom: Businesses - SMBs and enterprises alike - turn to IP services when forced to crimp spending.

From the Davis campaign Cong. Davis will announce his election decision at a press conference on Monday, November 9, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., at 3333 W. Arthington, Chicago.

Time Warner Cable Inc., the nation's second biggest cable TV operator, said Thursday its profit fell 11 percent in the third quarter, weighed down by heftier interest expenses after piling on debt to separate from its parent, Time Warner Inc.

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Like many big organizations, Comcast Corp. is taking precautions to halt the spread of H1N1 flu.

Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. is taking a 65% stake in Travel Channel Media, valuing the cable network at about $975 million -- the high end of analyst valuations.

To no one's surprise, Comcast Corp. executives wouldn't discuss a possible multibillion deal for NBC Universal during in its third quarter earnings call.

Submitted by Hannah Miller on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 11:20am. On Friday, the Media and Democracy Coalition stood with SEIU, the Teamsters, UFCW, Healthcare for America Now, small business owners, Greenpeace, PennEnvironment, AFSCME, Change to Win, the Sierra Club, and many other groups in denouncing the regressive policies of the U.S. Chamber of ...

The Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing conducts an annual case-study competition among cable operators and cable suppliers to find successful business-services marketing campaigns that were carried out in the past year .

Comcast Corp. reported a 22 percent increase in third-quarter earnings, buoyed by an investment gain and lower tax rate as it stepped up promotions on its bundled video, phone and Internet plans.

If you attended the Denver cable meet last week, you were likely greeted with much enthusiasm about the prospects of a better economic situation, the direction of initiatives like TV Everywhere, and the general hype of cable's future competitive offerings.

After more than 60 years as an NBC -owned-and-operated station, it's possible WMAQ-Ch. 5 could be put up for sale if Comcast is successful in its bid to acquire control of NBC Universal from General Electric .

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Apple Inc. is reportedly shopping around for TV networks that will join it in offering a monthly subscription service via iTunes.

One of America's best-known entertainment news shows is launching an Asian edition.