MCN Newswire: Comcast Adds Business Broadband Tiers; Verizon Cuts Jobs at Struggling Go90; Media Deal Volume, Values Peak in Q4

Multichannel Newswire   Jan. 25, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Comcast Gets Down to Business With DOCSIS 3.1 Rolls out 1-Gig, 500-Meg biz-class offerings in handful of markets READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Comcast is adding the new tiers as business services continue to be a key growth driver for the company, generating about $1.4 billion in revenue in Q3 2016, up 15.5%.   Verizon Confirms Job Cuts at Go90 Struggling ad-based OTT video service laying off 155 employees in wake of Vessel acquisition READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The Vessel team is rebuilding the go90 service, led by that company's cofounder, former Hulu CTO Richard Tom, according to reports.   PwC: Deal Volumes, Values Rise in Q4 AT&T-Time Warner helps push total to $125.9 billion READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Total deal volume of 194 transactions was up 34% from Q3, reaching a high for the entire year, according to PwC, while deal values were the highest in two years.   More Top Stories       Verizon Fios Adds 68,000 Internet Subs, 21,000 Video Subs in Q4 Pai Prioritizes Closing Digital Divide Related: Pai Names FCC Bureau, Office Chiefs Epix Boots Up App for TiVo-Powered Set-Tops Fox News Captures Top Weekly Cable Ratings Slot Amy Doyle Named EVP/GM of MTV, VH1 and Logo Netflix to Bring Back 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' Series WWE Superstar John Cena to Host Nick's 2017 'Kids Choice Awards' McMahon to Senate: SBA Should Remain Standalone Agency Pat Esser to Speak at SCTE/ISBE-Tuck Event more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Original Video: One-on-One in 2 With BET's Stephen Hill MCN Review: BET's 'The New Edition Story' MCN Hot Spot: Hulu's 'The Path' Season 2 Premieres Today As I Was Saying, Gary Arlen: Broadband's Role in Infrastructure Buildout Tops 'State of the Net' Agenda MCN Guest Blog, Yuval Fisher: The Quest for Video Monetization's Holy Grail   Events     Technology Leadership Summit March 8-9, 2017 | Crowne Plaza | Charlotte, NC Learn More Wonder Women March 23, 2017 | New York Hilton Midtown | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising March 27, 2017 | Convene Conference Center | New York, NY Learn More Technology Leadership Awards April 24, 2017 | Westgate Resort & Casino | Las Vegas, NV Learn More more events »   Jobs     Sales Director (Chicago, LA, Dallas) Layer3 TV – Chicago, IL, United States   Senior Producer/Director Mississippi Public Broadcasting – Jackson, MS, United States   Director of Broadcast and Video Technology Atlanta Public Schools – Atlanta, GA, United States   Business and Data Analysis Librarian Vanderbilt University – Nashville, TN, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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