Bewkes: HBO Open To Broadband-Only Play Time Warner Inc., chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes said his Home Box Office would consider a broadband-only service, but would be reluctant to offer the premium channel to customers without an existing pay TV connection. more
FCC Votes Comcast/Bloomberg Complaint Appeal The FCC has made the call on the appeal of both Comcast and Bloomberg's challenge to a Media Bureau decision upholding Bloomberg's news neighbordooding complaint -- but it is not saying what that decision is yet. more
Survey: Younger Groups Still Heavy Pay TV Consumers In a far-reaching study of video consumption, PwC has found that reported cord-cutting among younger people has been significantly overstated, but that many consumers are avid users of over-the-top content and that second-screen behavior has become widespread, with around 55% interacting with mobile devices while watching TV.more
'Multichannel News,' 'B&C' Launch TV Biz Webinar Series Multichannel News and Broadcasting & Cable are introducing the TV Biz series of webinars to bring the same high-level discussions that occur at the publications' events to the desktops of television executives. Each webinar will run 75 minutes and feature a panel of top industry thought-leaders, starting on Sept. 26 at 2 p.m. (ET) with "How Can Social Media Help TV Ratings?"more