Copyright 2005 Gannett Company, Inc. USA TODAY February 16, 2005, Wednesday, FIRST EDITION New York — Verizon and SBC terrified many cable and satellite executives last year when the two phone companies said they’d spend billions to compete for television customers. Each promised a full array of TV channels and state-of-the-art services, including video-on-demand. But […]
Cable could rule if it plays its cards right
Report urges package deals to beat phone companies Copyright 2005 Gannett Company, Inc. USA TODAY January 24, 2005, Monday, FIRST EDITION Cable has reached a turning point where it can beat the phone giants in the race to dominate home entertainment and communications, but the price could be steep, consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers says in a […]