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...Media companies and cable distributors have clashed over what content should be made available to cable customers and streaming platforms....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 27 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...There were ceremonies and parties, celebrities pushing fake TNT plungers, live TV transmissions of tower blocks being blown up and factory chimneys collapsing like over-dunked biscuits....
...A further 700 engineers who previously worked as third-party contractors for the cable company were also hired directly last week....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on November 01. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...such as TNT and TBS....
...Turner Broadcasting, whose cable channels include TBS, TNT and the Cartoon Network as well as CNN, is Time Warner’s most profitable division....
...Time Warner, which has been re-christened WarnerMedia, was a significant prize for AT&T, as its networks, including HBO, TBS and TNT, remain among the most-watched cable networks in the US....
...In a new streaming service, AT&T plans to offer HBO programmes alongside other content from TBS, TNT and the Cartoon Network into a bundled product....
...Rumours surfaced this week that HBO would be folded into a single business unit with other networks including TBS, TNT and Cartoon Network — a notion that did not sit well with Mr Plepler, who has enjoyed...
...So far much of the consolidation at WarnerMedia has been in functions such as finance, technology, legal and human resources, where HBO will be combined more closely with other cable networks such as TNT...
...(FT) Apple apologises for Siri snooping Apple has apologised to users after acknowledging that it hired contractors to listen to customers’ audio recordings through its voice assistant Siri....
...The law dates to the 1980s, when then chancellor Helmut Kohl allowed electricians and contractors to install and maintain cables into people’s homes with the costs passed on to the tenant if the property...
...Revenue at the Turner cable channels, including CNN and TNT, increased 3 per cent to $3.1bn....
...It seems the force is strong with this one… Today’s Lombard column focuses on the differing margins of contractors Serco and Carillion....
...The British company, which has been among the UK government’s biggest contractors and employs about 50,000 people worldwide, said that a combination of delays to a significant project in the Middle East...
...At Turner, home of cable channels including CNN, TBS and TNT, and the biggest contributor to Time Warner’s operating profits, revenue rose 6 per cent to $3.1bn....
...At Turner, its cable division which owns CNN, TBS and TNT, revenue rose 7 per cent to $2.8bn during the quarter as higher rates helped offset the drop in subscribers....
...“Buying on audience has a huge benefit for the marketer,” said Donna Speciale, ad sales president at Turner, whose networks include CNN, TNT and TBS....
...At Turner, Time Warner’s cable division which owns CNN, TBS and TNT, revenue rose 7 per cent to $2.8bn as higher rates helped offset the drop in subscribers....
...In cable television, the advertising picture is not particularly clear....
...Several Fox News executives have been drawn into the widening scandal at Rupert Murdoch’s US cable news network after they were named in a new lawsuit filed by Andrea Tantaros, a former presenter who had...
...“If the Chinese are sensitive about anything, it’s not having their people die,” said Mr Prince, while stressing that his days as a military contractor were over....
...But as part of the agreement, programmes from Time Warner’s various networks – including TNT, TBS, CNN, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, truTV, Boomerang and Turner Classic Movies – will be made available live...
...In the past 12 months, leading networks such as MTV and Time Warner’s TNT Network have suffered ratings declines of about 20 per cent on the previous year, according to Nielsen....
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