Showing 31 - 45 of 56 articles tagged "AT&T"

• Posted Monday 6/03/19 at 10:07AM EDT

  President Trump calls for AT&T boycott to hurt "unfair" CNN

  "I believe that if people stoped using or subscribing to @ATT, they would be forced to make big changes at...

• Posted Monday 4/15/19 at 11:44PM EDT

  Hulu may change dramatically after buying back AT&T's 10% stake, giving Disney 66% ownership

  According to The Verge, "it’s not just about the money and the percent-ownership; Disney gaining even more control over Hulu...

• Posted Monday 3/11/19 at 2:27PM EDT

  DirecTV Now to raise its prices $10 per month

  The price hike comes after DirecTV Now raised prices $5 per month last July.

• Posted Monday 3/11/19 at 10:04AM EDT

  John Oliver rips HBO parent AT&T in Last Week Tonight rant on FCC and robocalls

  Oliver said in his Last Week Tonight segment Sunday night on robocalls: "This is a real problem for consumers because...

• Posted Saturday 3/09/19 at 5:07AM EST

  HBO's streaming strategy is being dragged out of the dark ages, thanks to WarnerMedia

  Former HBO and Time Warner employees "suggest that maximizing HBO on the internet has long enchanted and frustrated the scores...

• Posted Wednesday 3/06/19 at 4:40AM EST

  Why AT&T's HBO shakeup might be a huge mistake

  Outgoing CEO and chairman Richard Plepler was part of the DNA at HBO and is uniquely qualified to help guide...

• Posted Friday 3/01/19 at 11:32PM EST

  Richard Plepler's exit is a "definitive break" with HBO's history

  The HBO CEO and chairman's departure "marks the end of what is likely the single most consequential run in the...

• Posted Friday 3/01/19 at 6:09AM EST

  HBO boss Richard Plepler is exiting because AT&T wants to combine Turner and HBO to better compete in TV's changing landscape

  It was expected that HBO CEO and chairman Plepler -- who helped transform the pay cable channel into a Golden...

• Posted Wednesday 12/05/18 at 10:56PM EST

  Netflix proves it's the Walmart of media with its hefty Friends deal

  “I compared Netflix one time to Walmart, not derogatorily,” AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said Tuesday at the UBS media conference.

• Posted Wednesday 12/05/18 at 1:45PM EST

  Hulu and AT&T to try "pause-vertising" -- advertising while a TV show is paused

  "Imagine an ad for soda or beer that comes on the screen just as you decide to stop the action...

• Posted Tuesday 12/04/18 at 8:48PM EST

  Hulu and Apple were reportedly also interested in acquiring Friends -- Netflix deal could be a preview of The Office streaming rights

  Recode reports Hulu and Apple helped push the push the value of Friends reruns to the "around" $100-million mark that...

• Posted Tuesday 12/04/18 at 1:01PM EST

  Friends reruns will stream on Netflix and also likely on WarnerMedia's new streaming service

  The Wall Street Journal reports of Netflix's potential new non-exclusive deal for Friends streaming rights: "The multiyear pact is in...

• Posted Saturday 12/01/18 at 12:30AM EST

  Is it the beginning of the end of the end for satellite TV?

  The CEO of AT&T Communications effectively declared the end of the satellite-TV era on Thursday when he said: “We’ve launched...

• Posted Monday 11/05/18 at 7:37AM EST

  John Oliver rips HBO's parent AT&T for supporting "white nationalist" Steve King

  On Friday evening, AT&T's employee PAC publically announce it would no longer be making contributions with Iowa Rep.

• Posted Friday 11/02/18 at 9:56AM EDT

  Does AT&T's blackout of HBO on Dish Network prove President Trump was right to be concerned about the AT&T-Time Warner merger?

  As Josh Barro points out, "one of the main concerns the Department of Justice raised in their unsuccessful effort to...