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Three of the four major TV networks have sued Dish Network for copyright infringement. There's just one catch -- Dish hasn't copied a thing. Rather, the satellite service provider has gotten into trouble for giving consumers an easy way to skip commercials. From a business standpoint, Dish's (...

The ailing TV network is making a desperate attempt at salvaging its remains. But cancelled shows, lackluster pilots and management's desperate remarks are pointing to the company's imminent demise. According to the New York Post, Ted Harbert -- the broadcasting chief of the Comcast-owned (NASDAQ...

These four corporations should take the laws on piracy and throw them into the meat grinder as soon as possible. The reason? There are many. But in short, current piracy laws make it easier for content to be distributed illegally than through any of the legal channels. It's time for that to change...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) may have posted stellar results, but earnings season rolls on. Here is a quick day-by-day rundown of what analysts are expecting from some of this week's most prominent earnings reports. Monday Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC) and Watson...

Reed Hastings has suddenly realized that broadband data caps could destroy his business, and he's not happy about it. In a move that is almost as funny as watching Netflix's CEO perform stand-up comedy, Hastings has published a brief rant on his Facebook page (via CNET), claiming that Comcast's (...

Yahoo! couldn't succeed as the world's number-one search engine and e-mail provider. Now the company is taking a different path to success. Instead of breaking new ground with fresh ideas, Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) has been joining forces with other enterprises, including ABC News and Fandango, a...

The company plans to spend nearly half of the cash it currently has on hand. Is this what investors have been waiting for? It was the announcement that many thought would be the biggest story of the week: after weeks of speculation, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was ready to tell the world what it plans to...

In a move to avoid a pay-TV annihilation, Netflix might be joining forces with the competitors it was expected to put out of business. According to an exclusive report by Reuters, Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) chief executive, Reed Hastings, “quietly met with some of the largest U.S. cable companies in...

2012 has been the year of new streaming video services. Coinstar's (NASDAQ: CSTR) Redbox and Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) announced earlier this month that they will partner up to launch a new service to challenge the market leader Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). In addition, just two days ago...

Should consumers spend $4.99 a month on Comcast's debut streaming-only video service? Over the past decade, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) began to roll out an impeccable new service to its subscribers called Comcast On Demand. The service was one of the first of its kind, allowing cable users to click...