MCN Newswire: Altice Well Positioned for Fiber Upgrade: Analyst; Netflix Enables Offline Viewing; One World Sports Furloughs Staff

Multichannel Newswire   Dec. 1, 2016      Today's Top Stories       Altice USA in a 'Unique Spot' for FTTP Upgrade Operator already fiber-rich in the former Cablevision footprint, analyst says READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: A combination of factors within the Optimum systems will help to reduce Altice's exposure to the biggest expenses it will face with its newly announced FTTP deployment – labor and right-of-way access – Jeff Heynen, senior research analyst for SNL Kagan, said.   Netflix Does Downloads SVOD service enables download option on smartphones and tablets to subscribers worldwide READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The option, which CEO Reed Hastings signaled back in April, catches Netflix up to Amazon Prime, which has supported downloads for offline viewing for more than a year.   One World Sports Furloughs Staff Niche sports network in talks with potential buyer READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The company was forced to look for short-term cost-cutting opportunities after a potential investor dropped out of the picture, but CEO Sandy Brown downplayed reports that One World's troubles run much deeper.   More Top Stories       AT&T-Time Warner Hearing Set for Dec. 7 Virgin Media Rejuvenates Video Platform HBO 'Very Happy' With BAMTech Partnership aioTV, Arris Ink Tech Agreement Discovery Communications Invests in DivvyCloud YouTube Adds 4K Live Streaming Roslyn Layton Added to Trump FCC Team Rosenworcel FCC Renomination Saga Continues Tech Groups Offer VP-elect Pence FCC, FTC Job Descriptions Groups Petition Trump for Tech Infrastructure Boost more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Fuller House' Season 2 Premieres Dec. 9 MCN Hot Spot: Starz's 'American Gods' Premieres in 2017 As I Was Saying, Gary Arlen: Google's Accelerating Broadband Agenda MCN Guest Blog, Matt Cacciato: Mad for Baseball! On the Money, Mike Farrell: Digital in the Details   Events     The Diversity Discussion December 5, 2016 |Convene Conference Center | New York, NY Learn More more events »   Jobs     Video Journalist - Part Time Univision 34 Atlanta – Atlanta, GA, United States   Broadcast Technician University of Central Florida – Orlando (Main), FL, United States   Programming Manager Iowa Public Television – Johnston, IA, United States   Broadcast Host & Producer KMUW 89.1 FM Wichita Public Radio – Wichita, KS, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2016 NewBay Media, LLC

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