Cable is dying, but it’s a slow death. And — worse — it’s making things very confusing for customers. While streaming services now carry the bulk of buzzy series and movies, some content is still only ...

Consumers have shirked cable for a while — and now the content owners don't even want their own channels. On Thursday, Comcast President Mike Cavanaugh said he has commissioned a study to look into ...

Since the rise of that platform, the media giants that own the largest cable channels have turned their focus to building up streaming services. Peacock, Max, Disney+, Hulu and Paramount+ are now the ...

Comcast announced its intention to spin off a number of cable channels into a new publicly traded company. The spin off is expected to be done in one year and includes channels like MSNBC, CNBC, E!, ...

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Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery are reevaluating their linear cable strategy, and sports is at the heart of it, even if the leagues and sports owners are looking ahead to streaming. By Alex Weprin ...

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Comcast is considering a spinoff its cable channels into a publicly traded company — is a rollup of misfit cable brands next? By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Comcast Corp. opened its latest earnings call ...

MSNBC and other NBCUniversal cable channels currently under the Comcast umbrella will be under new ownership soon, as their parent company is going forward with plans to spinoff these assets. Gabbard ...

Cable television has long been viewed as a stagnant business, showing little promise for growth over the years. However, Comcast believes it has found a new growth opportunity. On Wednesday, the ...

These days, some of our old basic cable channels seem like they are just filling space -- clinging to life and biding their time until the basic business is finally overtaken by streaming and ...