Roberts sees more JVs for Comcast.(joint ventures with TiVo Inc., Motorola Inc. and Pace Micro Technology plc)(Brief Article)
Multichannel News, June, 2005
PHILADELPHIA -- Comcast Corp, chairman and CEO Brian Roberts said that more joint ventures such as recent deals with TiVo Inc., Motorola Inc. and Pace Micro Technology plc could be on the horizon for the MSO. Roberts, who spoke at Comcast's annual shareholders meeting here June 1, pointed to the Motorola and Pace deals--which allow Comcast to get involved in the development of new set-top boxes--as examples of the culture of innovation the No.
1 U.S. MSO fostered since it acquired AT&T Broadband in 2002. "We hope to announce other deals shortly," Roberts said. Roberts added that Comcast is on track to meet its previous goals of 1 billion customer views of its on demand products by the end of the year. Comcast already had 100 million on-demand...
Most Recent Business Articles
- Multiple criteria evaluation and optimization of transportation systems
- Multi-criteria analysis procedure for sustainable mobility evaluation in urban areas
- A two-leveled multi-objective symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the hub and spoke location problem
- Multi-criteria analysis for evaluating the impacts of intelligent speed adaptation
- The development of Taiwan arterial traffic-adaptive signal control system and its field test: a Taiwan experience
Most Recent Business Publications
Most Popular Business Articles
- 7 tips for effective listening: productive listening does not occur naturally. It requires hard work and practice - Back To Basics - effective listening is a crucial skill for internal auditors
- FAS 109: a primer for non-accountants - Financial Accounting Standards Board's "Statement 109: Accounting for Income Taxes"
- LIFO vs. FIFO: a return to the basics
- Too Young to Rent a Car? - 25-years-old the minimum age for car renting - Brief Article
- Design a commission plan that drives sales - Sales Commissions
