TIME WARNER CABLE DROPS CHANNELS FROM IPAD APP
April 1, 2011 by admin · 4 Comments
Time Warner Cable has apparently concluded that it’s not worth the time and legal expense to fight the cable networks who do not want their content streamed into the homes of subscribers who own Apple’s iPad tablet device — unless they’re paid for it. The cable company said Thursday that it was dropping such popular […]
BBC SELLS ITS STAKE IN CHANNELS OWNED WITH DISCOVERY
November 16, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
In what the London Financial Times has described as a “windfall,” the BBC’s commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, has sold the 50 percent stake that it owns in the international cable networks Animal Planet and LIV to its partner, Discovery Communications for $156 million. It reportedly plans to reinvest the money into its self-branded BBC America […]