Category: Government
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Are You Worried Yet?
Time Warner Cable (TWC) and CBS (CBS) both had a lot to lose in that standoff over programming fees, but in the end, it was CBS that had Time Warner on the ropes. It’s an outcome that should worry any long-term investor in cable or satellite television sector. If Time Warner isn’t powerful enough to…
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Digital Video Rights Are Hurdle in CBS-Time Warner Cable Fight
Online Services Add Tension to Dealings Between Content Owners and Distributors By AMOL SHARMA and SHALINI RAMACHANDRAN Associated PressTime Warner Cable customers in some major cities have been without access to CBS programming since last Friday. Shown, CBS President Les Moonves, left, with TV host David Letterman at an event in New York in May.…