Alcatel-Lucent To Cut 10,000 Jobs Alcatel-Lucent said it will eliminate about 10,000 jobs worldwide by the end of 2015 as the company looks to execute "The Shift Plan," a wide-ranging reorganization announced in June that aims to cut fixed costs by €1 billion (US$1.35 billion) and return the vendor to profitability.more
NAMIC: Industry Needs Greater Focus On Diversity Cable executives say mixed results from recent industry diversity employment reports should energize the industry's efforts to improve its hiring and promotion of women and people of color.more
TWC Adds Scripps To Out-Of-Home Streaming Lineup Time Warner Cable's TV Everywhere app for iOS and Android devices and its TWCTV.com Web video hub has added out-of-home live streaming for a handful of channels from the Scripps Networks stable: Travel Channel, HGTV, Food Network, DIY and Cooking Channel.more
Astros Take Swings To Dismiss CSN Houston Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition The Houston Astros have filed a motion to dismiss the involuntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy case that was brought late last month against the parent company of regional sports network, Comcast SportsNet Houston.more