| | Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter | | | | | | | | | Analyst: Nielsen Data Point to Cord Shaving | | Disney, Viacom networks show biggest drops in subscribers | READ MORE » | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Pivotal Research's Brian Wieser suggests that while cord-cutting might not be the threat it was cracked up to be, cord shaving could be a bigger issue. | | | | MTV Taps Klein as Programming Chief | | Youth network grabs exec from Condé Nast | READ MORE » | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Klein, previously executive VP of alternative programming at Condé Nast Entertainment, replaces Susanne Daniels, who left MTV last year and is now VP of originals at Google's YouTube. | | | | Zero Rating Doesn't Rate With Net Neutrality Groups | | Tell Wheeler they violate spirit, letter of Open Internet order | READ MORE » | WHY THIS MATTERS: The FCC is currently investigating zero rating plans from a handful of top ISPs as part of its Open Internet general conduct standard of review for business practices that could impede a free and open Internet.
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| | Guest Blog: Why Charter Succeeded With FCC Where Comcast Failed | By Adonis Hoffman
| | "Abandon all hope ye who enter here" is written above the gates of hell in Dante's Inferno. And for many broadcasters, MVPDs, and telcos, it might as well be inscribed above the FCC's Portals. In The Divine Comedy, there are nine circles of suffering for unrepentant soulslimbo, lust, gluttony, greed, anger, heresy, violence, fraud and treachery. Here in Washington, there are just as many layers of suffering. For any company seeking regulatory redemption, merger review can be a painful and protracted purge. Just ask Comcast. | READ MORE » | | | | more blogs » | |
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