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FCC Approves AT&T-DirecTV Union 24 Jul, 2015
The Federal Communications Commission July 24 granted — with conditions — approval of AT&T’s...More>>
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European Union Alleges Antitrust Actions by Major Studios, Sky 23 Jul, 2015
The European Union July 23 filed antitrust charges against six major Hollywood studios and British...More>>
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Internet TV Service Stokes Surprise Legal Lifeline 21 Jul, 2015
U.S. District Court (Los Angeles) Judge George Wu’s surprise July 16 ruling in favor of...More>>
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Netflix to FCC: Stop the AT&T-DirecTV Union 5 May, 2015
Fresh off its “success” stymying Comcast’s $45.2 billion acquisition of Time Warner Cable,...More>>
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Universal Settles Home Video Royalties Lawsuit 1 May, 2015
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has reached a $26 million settlement with plaintiffs who...More>>
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ESPN Files Lawsuit Against Verizon Smaller TV Bundle 27 Apr, 2015
ESPN has moved beyond publicly questioning Verizon’s right to bundle the Walt Disney-owned sports...More>>
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Comcast Throws in the Towel on Time Warner Cable Acquisition Bid 24 Apr, 2015
Comcast April 24 officially ended its 14-month attempt to acquire Time Warner Cable for $45.2...More>>
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Report: Comcast Ending Time Warner Cable Acquisition Effort 23 Apr, 2015
Comcast reportedly is planning to drop its bid to acquire Time Warner Cable due to ongoing...More>>
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Could OTT Video Derail Comcast-Time Warner Cable Merger? 20 Apr, 2015
Concerns over Comcast-TWC becoming the top Internet service provider has taken on new meaning as...More>>
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Legal Logjam Forming Against FCC Net Neutrality Rules 14 Apr, 2015
The day (April 14) after the Federal Communications Commission published its open Internet order in...More>>
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Rovi Remains Upbeat on Netflix Litigation 2 Apr, 2015
Rovi Corp. remains confident it will prevail in an ongoing 3-year-old patent litigation against...More>>
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Net Neutrality Lawsuits Begin 24 Mar, 2015
As expected, separate broadband and telecom associations have filed lawsuits challenging the...More>>
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Does OTT Video Seek Congestion-Free Lane to Consumers? 20 Mar, 2015
In the crush to deliver video content direct to consumers, some over-the-top services reportedly...More>>
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Rival Cries Foul as Netflix Avoids Tax in New Zealand-Aussie Launch 17 Mar, 2015
With Netflix slated to launch streaming service in New Zealand and Australia March 26, one rival...More>>
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FCC Order Doesn't Stop Netflix's Interconnection Deals 13 Mar, 2015
Following last month’s historic Federal Communications Commission vote in favor of reclassifying...More>>
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Inception Media Group to Sell Controlling Interest in Company 6 Mar, 2015
Inception Media Group, distributor of motion pictures and other video entertainment, has signed a...More>>
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Netflix CFO: We Would Have Preferred a 'Non-Regulated Solution' to Net Neutrality 4 Mar, 2015
Netflix CFO David Wells: “Were we pleased that it pushed Title II [of the Communications Act of...More>>
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Comcast Looking for Legislative 'Solution' to FCC Broadband Vote 3 Mar, 2015
Speaking March 3 at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom confab in San Francisco, Comcast...More>>
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Verizon CFO: FCC Ruling 'Cluttered' Broadband Future 2 Mar, 2015
A promising broadband investment landscape received unwanted intrusion (regulation) following the...More>>
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GameStop Acquires Leases of Select Bankrupt Radio Shack Locations 2 Mar, 2015
GameStop, the nation’s largest video game retail chain, has reportedly acquired the leases of...More>>
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