Cable Veteran Ron Wolfe Dies at 63
Charter engineer was part of 54th class of Cable Pioneers
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Disney Plus’ ‘Mandalorian’ Joins Most-Streamed List
As Nielsen added The Walt Disney Co.’s streaming platforms Disney Plus and Hulu, The Mandalorian, a Disney Plus show, joined Nielsen’s weekly list of the most watched shows on SVOD platforms.
FCC Scraps In-Flight Mobile Phone Proceeding
The FCC has voted to terminate its Expanding Access to Mobile Wireless Services Onboard Aircraft proceeding.
Supremes Schedule Broadcast Ownership Dereg Oral Argument
Will scrutinize Third Circuit remand of FCC's local ownership changes
Simon & Schuster Sold by ViacomCBS for $2.175 Billion
ViacomCBS said it sold its venerable publishing company Simon & Schuster for $2.175 billion in cash.
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Netflix Pulls ‘Chappelle’s Show,' Comes Off Smelling Like a Rose
With comedian complaining loudly about what he sees as exploitive distribution by ViacomCBS and WarnerMedia, his streaming partner does him a solid
Verizon, New York Settle Broadband Dispute
Telco agrees to add 500,000 low-income households to footprint
Will HBO Max’s ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Premiere Be Boffo or Bust?
TV[R]EV analyst Alan Wolk ponders six essential questions about WarnerMedia’s huge distribution move
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Only 5.6% of Broadband Users Take 1-gig Service, OpenVault Says
Despite huge investments by operators, and all sorts of hoopla about 5G, ’10G,’ and the need for next-generation speed and latency, only a sliver of the market is paying for even a single ‘G’ right now
Verizon Debuts Second Generation Stream TV Device
Wireless giant's Android TV-based connected TV box now supports Netflix, a glaring omission when first introduced a year ago
Android TV x86 DIY App Lets Users Turn Old PCs Into Streaming Devices
In its effort to proliferate Android TV/Google TV, Google is now getting a little outside help
SCTE and CableLabs Set to Merge
Society of Cable Technology Engineers will vote on rollup, which has already been approved by consortium CableLabs
