Broadband News & Trends
Verizon Snaps Up Yahoo Internet and Search Businesses
Trying to buck the less-than-stellar track record of telecommunications companies successfully branching out beyond their proven fields of expertise, Verizon purchased Yahoo’s internet and search business for a cool $4.8 billion. Combined with its previous acquisition...
Comcast Extends “Internet Essentials” Reach
Comcast is expanding the availability of its $10/month, 10 Mbps “Internet Essentials” again. The tier was created to give low-income families a chance to acquire an internet connection at a bargain price, and implemented jointly with the Department of Housing and...
New Report Tracks TV Everywhere Mindshare
TV Everywhere is beginning to garner serious mindshare among consumers, a new report discovered. Fully 40% of respondents were aware that pay-TV customers had multiscreen options available to them, which is an improvement over previous years’ results. These findings...
