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Comcast to spin off raft of cable TV channels

Total Telecom

Today we announced the exciting news that we intend to launch a new publicly traded company comprised of a strong portfolio of our cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!,

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Kagan: Cable TV solution to FWA wireless broadband threat found at TechExpo 24

RCR Wireless

FWA is a competitive threat to cable TV like Xfinity, Spectrum, Altice Earlier this week, I attended the SCTE TechExpo 24 conference held in Atlanta. While this event was all cable TV, I know the cable television industry is facing a perplexing and new wireless challenge.

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Kagan: Why Comcast Xfinity is selling NBC and what’s next for cable TV?

RCR Wireless

What is happening to the world of cable television? Once upon a time, way back in the 1990s, Comcast was one of many tiny cable television providers, run by Ralph Roberts. TCI was the largest cable TV behemoth at the time. Back then, the original AT&T acquired Telecommunications Inc.

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Cable ISP Trade Group: FCC Data Highlights Broadband Expansion

Broadband Breakfast

NCTA – The Internet and Television Association, noted in a Nov. million nationwide between June 2023 and June 2024, while cable broadband has expanded to 1.1 Cable broadband added 700,000 rural locations.  WASHINGTON, Dec. million new locations.    About 2.1 million of the locations added were rural.

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Comcast Spins Off Cable Channels to Tackle Streaming Shift

VoIP Review

Comcast , a leading US telecommunications company, plans to spin off several of its cable TV channels into a new entity. As viewer preferences change and streaming services gain popularity, traditional cable networks have experienced declining revenues. As digital consumption rises, cable networks need to pivot and innovate.

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Kagan: Air Wireless introduces DOCSIS wireless broadband for cable TV

RCR Wireless

This wireless DOCSIS helps cable television, broadband providers and wireless networks quickly expand their ability to offer data or broadband services to […] The post Kagan: Air Wireless introduces DOCSIS wireless broadband for cable TV appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Kagan: Air5 aims to revitalize cable TV broadband with 5G wireless

RCR Wireless

If it works as advertised, Air5 technology could be a solution for the cable television industry to help restart growth in their broadband business — a sector that is being targeted by new technology and new competitors.

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