Tag: Comcast
Comcast Wants To take Viamedia’s Antitrust Case To Supreme Court
Comcast plans to ask the US Supreme Court to shut down an antitrust lawsuit claiming it uses a regional advertising clearinghouse to monopolize “representation...
TiVo Wins Appeal Over Comcast
TiVo won an appeals court ruling that could help it in its long-running fight over patent royalties with Comcast, reported Bloomberg.
An import ban on...
Comcast Advertising Monopoly Claims Revived
Comcast must face revived claims it used its control over a regional advertising clearinghouse to monopolize “representation services” that coordinate TV ad placements in...
Blueface Acquired by Telecoms Giant Comcast
Comcast, the American telecom conglomerate has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Blueface, the Ireland-based tech provider and UCaaS specialist. The terms...
US: Comcast sued by Denver sports network for antitrust violation
Comcast was sued Monday, November 18, by Altitude Sports and Entertainment, a Denver-based channel that airs local sports, including Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets...
US: Disney gains full control of Hulu in Comcast US$27.5B deal
Walt Disney has inked an agreement with Comcast to take full control of video streaming service Hulu, in a US$27.5 billion transaction that will...
US: AAG says tweets “don’t affect our decisions”
On Tuesday, November 13, Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division chief Makan Delrahim spoke on CNBC and, among other comments, responded to questions regarding...
US: DOJ pressured to probe Comcast over antitrust violations
The American Cable Association (ACA), a lobbying group for midsize cable operators, sent a letter to the Department of Justice demanding an investigation into...
US: Antitrust Chief vows to scrutinize Comcast
Antitrust regulators plan to scrutinize Comcast's management of streaming video service Hulu, Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim said Wednesday, October 3.
“Certainly Hulu could be...
UK: Fox letting go of Sky stake
On Wednesday, September 26, 21st Century Fox announced that it will sell its 39% stake in Sky to Comcast for £11.6 billion (US$15.3 billion),...