1. Comcast and Disney: Marriage made for disaster

    ... business problems. www.businessreform.comThe unexpected takeover-offer by Comcast to buy Disney ... for $48 billion in stock has shaken the public and the entertainment industry. If Comcast is successful ... of each business is not in agreement. Comcast, the cable giant comes from a regulated industry

  2. Bloggers beware: Lawyers are after you

    ... is learning the truth about net neutrality, according to Seton Motley, editor of StopNetRegulation.org ... and technology companies are talking among themselves about Net Neutrality in the wake of broken talks ... with the FCC. Facebook is not excited about the Net Neutrality alternative deal Google and Verizon

  3. Comcast to close all its California call centers

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    ... , cable giant Comcast announced Tuesday that it's closing all of its California call centers ... in the day, citing the state's "high cost of doing business," a regional Comcast official said ... interceded, Comcast backtracked, saying its initial reasons were "incorrect."

  4. Look who's banning ads for guns

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    ... for an ad placed by Williams Gun Sight was rejected. Comcast Cable, which recently acquired NBC ... , released a statement saying: "Consistent with long standing NBC policies, Comcast Spotlight has decided ... Canadian American has pulled other Comcast spots for advertisers who share Wright's point of view

  5. Look who wants 500% bump in funding for government media

    ... Ben Scott "Net neutrality" rules must be implemented for content control while ... , manipulation, and interference by network owners like Comcast or AT&T. Restore competition to the market ... practices. "Net neutrality" refers to government demands for a principle for users' access

  6. Obama's 'kill switch' would kill more than Internet

    ... let you know how it turns out. Meanwhile, Comcast is accused of a possible Net neutrality ... are perfectly positioned to push the trend forward and rule the air. No to Net neutrality? Speaking ... of Verizon … when it comes to Net neutrality, Verizon says not so fast. Here's what

  7. Goodbye GE: NBC's new owner is Comcast

    ... of the network, who went silent when asked about the potential influence of Comcast, which is known for a less ... to questions about how the news division "would relate" to its new owners at Comcast headquarters ... ," is all Comcast Chief Operating Officer Steve Burke would say. The deal came about after a year

  8. They can hear you now

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    ... in customers' living rooms. The set-top box technology is not the first of its kind Comcast patented

  9. Will Internet be Obamanet?

    ... there is worry over FCC chief Julius Genachowski's proposal that would begin a "net neutrality" effort ... in development for a long time, and supporters say the goal is "net neutrality." Critics say they are anything ... " will not support net neutrality as an act of "political expedience." Askin reckons the federal

  10. A coup in 140 characters or less

    ... 'Net A three-judge panel in Washington, D.C., unanimously tossed out the Federal Communications ... Commission's August 2008 cease-and-desist order against Comcast, which had taken measures to slow ... device has problems connecting to the 'Net. Twitter buys Tweetie Twitter has announced

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