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Comcast Spectacor is the principal owner of Spectra (formerly Global Spectrum, Ovations and Paciolan). Globally, Spectra serves 300-plus clients at more than 400 properties including public assembly facilities throughout the United States and Canada, such as arenas, civic and convention centers, stadiums, university convocation center, trade and exposition centers, community ice rinks and ...
In 2001, Tennis Channel was founded by Steve Bellamy in the shed in his backyard, who soon hired Bruce Rider to head up programming and marketing. [3] A group known as the "Viacom Mafia"—a group that includes Viacom's former CEOs, Philippe Dauman and Frank Biondi, and current CEO, Thomas E. Dooley—became involved in the founding of the channel.
Shalom TV was developed by Rabbi Mark S. Golub in 2003, and began broadcasting on August 31, 2006. [2] In 2008, Comcast launched Shalom TV On Demand nationally. [3] The On Demand version of Shalom TV expanded to more than 20 video distributors available to more than 40 million homes throughout North America.
Suddenlink was an American telecommunications subsidiary of Altice USA trading in cable television, broadband, IP telephony, home security, and advertising.Prior to its acquisition by Altice, the company was the seventh largest cable operator with 1.5 million residential and 90,000 business subscribers.
DirecTV, LLC is an American multichannel video programming distributor based in El Segundo, California.Originally launched on June 17, 1994, its primary service is a digital satellite service serving the United States.
In December 2012, Mel Karmazin stepped down as Sirius XM CEO after Liberty Media gained control of 49.5% of the company. James E. Meyer was named interim CEO. [70] On April 30, 2013, he was named permanent CEO. [71] Also in April 2013, Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei was named Sirius XM's chairman, succeeding Hartenstein. [72]
Comcast merged the former GE subsidiary with its own cable-television programming assets, creating the current NBCUniversal. Following Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approval, the Comcast-GE deal was closed on January 29, 2011. [49] In March 2013, Comcast bought the remaining 49% of NBCUniversal for $16.7 billion. [50]
Shaw Communications logo, used from 1993 to 1997 Shaw Communications logo, used from 1997 to 2012. Shaw Communications Inc. (often abbreviated to Shaw; / ˌ ʃ ɒ / SH-aw) was a Canadian telecommunications company which provided telephone, Internet, television, and mobile services.