“US cable giant Time Warner Cable is reportedly considering taking an equity stake in video-on-demand site Hulu, according to several US reports.”
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Time Warner Cable plays catchup, now lets customers stream on-demand content anywhere – theverge
“Time Warner Cable is now allowing customers to stream select on-demand programming outside the home using the company’s app for iOS. The move brings TWC in line with Cablevision, DirecTV, and Comcast, all of whom already offer similar functionality to subscribers.”
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Intel Said to Be Nearing Media Deals for Pay-TV Service – bloomberg
Intel Corp. is making progress in talks with Time Warner Inc., NBC Universal and Viacom Inc. to obtain TV shows and films for a first-of-its kind online pay-TV service, according to people with knowledge of the situation.
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Turner’s Levy ‘Embarrassed’ Over TV Everywhere’s Slow Growth | Special: 4A’s Conference – Advertising Age
“It’s going on four years since Comcast and Time Warner proposed TV Everywhere, the initiative that calls for TV programming to be available on all kinds of devices — so long as the viewer is a paying subscriber to a video distributor. And since that time cable executives have been hailing it a savior for the industry amid new kinds of competition.”
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Bewkes: Despite Online Growth, Pay TV Still Thrives – Multichannel.com
“Time Warner Inc. chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes said that fears that the rising cost of pay TV would price a growing number of consumers out of the multichannel universe have proven unwarranted, adding at an industry conference that the ay TV bundle is more attractive now than it has ever been.”
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Roku 3 Gets Menu Makeover, Remote With Headphone Jack -Multichannel.com
“Roku is launching the third generation of its trademark Internet set-top boxes, with an overhauled user interface, a speedier processor and a 750-plus channel lineup that now includes access to Time Warner Cable’s TWC TV service.
And among other enhancements, the $99.99 Roku 3 includes a remote with a headphone jack for private listening.”
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Apple TV Said to Start Carrying HBO App Later This Year – Bloomberg
Apple Inc. is in negotiations to start carrying Time Warner Inc.’s HBO Go application on Apple TV by mid-2013, according to two people familiar with the plans.
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Roku confirms its seat at the Connected TV Top Table | Videonet
“Roku has fired into the new year with a deal to make Time Warner Cable’s TV Everywhere content available through its streaming devices – the first time the ‘TWC TV’ offer has been made available for connected TV devices.”
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Time Warner Cashes Another Check From the Albanian Army – AllThingsD
It was fun for Jeff Bewkes to tease Netflix a couple years ago. But now he’s happy to take Reed Hastings’s money.
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Roku taps Flingo for 70 new channels from TMZ, History Channel, Lifetime, CollegeHumor and more – TheNextWeb
“Shortly after surpassing 700 channels, teaming up with Time Warner Cable and naming new hardware partners, Roku has announced a partnership with smart TV app publisher Flingo which will eventually bring 70 new channels from TMZ, History Channel, Lifetime, CollegeHumor and more to Roku’s platform.”
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