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Verizon Communications Inc

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Gabelli Gets Sick Of Cablevision (CVC) LBO Price

Cablevision (CVC) is supposed to go private in a transaction lead by the company’s founding Dolan family. The shares currently trade at $34. Uber-fund manager Maria Gabelli, whose investment companies hold 8%…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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As HDTV Moves In, Cable’s House Gets Trashed (CMCSA)

Cable companies had all of the competitive advantages. They could offer broadband, TV, and voice service in one package. Satellite TV could only offer television. Telecom companies had slow DSL, and building…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Telecom & Wireless

Were Verizon’s (VZ) Fiber TV Subscriptions Inflated?

In a suit filed in U.S. District Court, an advertising agency has charged Verizon (VZ) with inflating the number of FiOS fiber-to-the-home subscriptions that it has by adding "pending" customers to the…

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Medai Digest 10/3/2007

According to Reuters, Verizon (VZ) is launching three new phones for the holidays, One will compete directly with the Apple (AAPL) iPhone. Reuters writes that Microsoft (MSFT) is releasing a new version…

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Telecom & Wireless

Telecom Stocks Hit Highs Across The Globe

Telecom was supposed to be a business that time had passed by. VoIP, cable, and wireless internet technology like city-wide WiFi was going to bury the phone companies. But, last week AT&T…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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The 52-Week Low Club

Vonage Hldgs (VG) After losing case to Sprint (S), the company loses an appeal against Verizon (VZ). Falls to $.89 from 52-week high of $7.89. Pulte Homes (PHM) Endless fall for home…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Charter (CHTR): Bad News For Cable Catches Up

Recent comments from Comcast (CMCSA)t about the emerging strength of high speed fiber products being sold by Verizon (VZ) and AT&T (T) has pushed the shares of the largest US cable company…

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Telecom & Wireless

Video Use on Cellphones At Only 4%

According to Forrester Research, the percentage of North American handset owners who watch video sits at a mere 4%. The news comes as Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon (VZ) and…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Telecom & Wireless

Verizon Pushes Back On FCC

The FCC decides that in the next auction of wireless spectrum, it would set aside part of the airwaves for open use. Consumers would be able to use whatever devices could connect…

Douglas A. McIntyre