The Daily
Domestic HBO, HBO Max Subs Take a Dip
HBO Max and HBO took a dip in the U.S. in 3Q21, falling by 1.8 million to 45.2 million subscribers. Read More
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Top Stories
Charter’s Bickham Slides to Vice Chair, Winfrey Moves to COO Seat
With John Bickham set to retire at the end of 2022, Charter elevated Chris Winfrey to the COO spot, with Finance EVP Jessica Fischer to succeed him as CFO. Bickham will move into the Vice Chairman role Read More
Verizon Scores Fixed Wireless Victory
Traditional broadband providers have said they don’t see fixed wireless as a huge threat in terms of competition. Verizon’s 3Q21 numbers may be enough to give them pause. Read More
Unfinished Business
Guest columnist and Fuse Media executive Judi Lopez writes about the evolving term "diversity" and how companies must step up. Read More
Introducing The WICT Network
WICT is now The WICT Network” with the tagline “Empowering Women in Media, Entertainment and Technology.” Read More
So Long, Rob Stoddard
Many years ago, Cablefax: The Magazine bestowed NCTA’ s Rob Stoddard with its first “Nicest Guy in Cable” award. It’s a moniker that stuck, despite Stoddard’s humble protests, for reasons obvious to Read More
DISH Files TEGNA Complaint
DISH fired the latest retransmission consent salvo Monday, by filing a complaint against TEGNA at the FCC. Read More
Remembering Colin Powell
The news of Colin Powell’s death felt particularly personal to the cable industry, with his son Michael Powell leading NCTA - The Internet & Television Association for the past 10 years. Read More
Netflix High on ‘Squid Game’
Netflix beat its 3Q21 growth forecast. The streamer added 4.4 million paid net adds, bringing it to a grand total of 214 million paid subs. Read More
3.45GHz Auction Reaches Reserve
Wednesday brought a bit of good news for those closely watching the FCC ’s 3.45GHz auction. After kicking off to a slower start two weeks ago, the auction has finally cleared its minimum reserve price with Read More
