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Time Warner Cable Inc. and other pay-TV operators are offering incentives to media companies that agree to withhold content from Web-based entertainment services such as those pursued by Intel Corp. and Apple Inc., people with knowledge of the matter said.
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Liberty Media Corp.’s investment in Charter Communications Inc. may be billionaire John Malone’s first move in a multi-year chess game to consolidate the U.S. cable industry.
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Verizon Wireless, the largest U.S. mobile-phone carrier, struck an alliance with cable companies that will change how customers buy Internet, mobile and pay-TV services and present new challenges for rivals such as AT&T Inc.
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Time Warner Cable Inc. is raising rates on Los Angeles subscribers to help pay for rising sports costs, including a new regional network focusing on the Dodgers.
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Walt Disney Co. reached a long-term agreement with Time Warner Cable Inc. that keeps ESPN’s football games and ABC’s comedy “Modern Family” on the air for the cable operator’s almost 13 million video customers.
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Madison Square Garden Co. and Time Warner Cable Inc. reached an agreement on a new contract, ending a seven-week stalemate that kept the operator’s 2.8 million local subscribers from watching the New York Knicks and their Jeremy Lin-led winning streak.
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Cablevision Systems Corp. sued Viacom Inc. for antitrust violations tied to the industry’s bundling of cable channels into subscriber packages, a practice that spurred a consumer challenge in 2007 that failed in court.
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John Malone, the billionaire chairman of the Liberty group of companies, said he’d be interested in agreements with U.S. cable carriers to move toward an industry alliance.
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Time Warner Cable Inc . is dropping channels from News Corp.’s Fox Networks, Viacom Inc. and Discovery Communications Inc. from its iPad application after the cable networks complained that such use isn’t authorized.
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Verizon Communications Inc., the second-biggest U.S. phone company, and Cablevision Systems Corp. settled a lawsuit over ads that Cablevision claimed misrepresented its Internet speeds.
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