 |  | | | Top Stories - February 10, 2015 |
Title II Rules Leave Wall Street Unfazed
Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler, a fan of history, last week fired the shot heard 'round the communications world, proposing to regulate the Internet like a utility — he disputes the characterization — and drawing howls of protest from providers and high praise from public-interest groups. more
'Better Call Saul' Sets Cable Demo Marks In Premiere
AMC's Breaking Bad prequel Better Call Saul –benefiting from a huge Walking Dead audience lead in and the legacy of its predecessor -- set all-time ratings highs for a cable premiere in key demos. more
Sling TV Kicks Off National Launch, Signs AMC
Sling TV, the OTT pay-TV service from Dish Network targeted to cord-cutters, said it has ended its initial invitation-only phase, allowing anyone to sign up for an offering that starts at $20 per month, and on Monday also announced another key programming partner -- AMC Networks. more
Comcast Tacks On More X1 Features
Comcast has highlighted another batch of updates and enhancements to its IP-capable X1 platform, led off by a Movie Bundles option that ties into the MSO's electronic sell-through (EST) service for set-tops and mobile devices. more
AT&T Brings 75-Meg U-Verse Tier To More Markets
Adding some speed competition to areas served by MSOs such as Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Charter Communications, AT&T U-verse has expanded its 75 Mbps (downstream) tier to seven more markets: Augusta, Ga.; Charleston, S.C.; Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio; Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Fla.; and St. Louis, Mo. more
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