Insight Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results Nov 12, 2009
Source: Insight Communications Company ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insight Communications Company today announced financial and operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 ... About Insight Communications. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Cable Center Adds Trio of Directors Nov 4, 2009
Insight Communications CEO Michael Willner is the chairman. As executive vice president and chief financial officer of Cox Communications, Bowser oversees accounting, financial planning and analysis, mergers and acquisitions, programming, legal, regulatory and government affairs. (Multichannel News)
Cover Story: Overbuilders Version 2.0 Nov 3, 2009
In those markets the company competes against Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Insight Communications and AT&T.. Abdoulah said for the most part, WOW has grown organically, attracting new customers with its bundled packages and stellar customer service. (Multichannel News)
A Cable Original Oct 26, 2009
Michael Willner, chairman of Insight Communications, credits Blank with a steely determination that is belied by his irreverent personality. Matt will joke around about just about everything, but he is taken very seriously in this industry, Willner said. (Multichannel News)
CTAM Summit 2009 Schedule Oct 25, 2009
Gregg Graff, SVP of Field Operations, Insight Communications (moderator). Monday, October 2611:30 AM - 12:30 PMRoom: Korbel 1DEFSession Type: Breakout Session - Business Services. (Multichannel News)
Multichannel Newswire Oct 13, 2009
Insight Communications has completed its digital-simulcast upgrade -- making its entire channel lineup in digital format -- and announced new DVR and video-on-demand features, as well as the addition of a "handful" of HD channels across its service areas. Baseball's been good to TBS over the first five days of its exclusive coverage of the Division Series, with the network hitting double-digit gains in ratings and viewers over the comparable stage of last year's postseason. (Multichannel News)
Insight Completes Digital Simulcast Upgrade, Adds HD Channels Oct 13, 2009
Insight Communications has completed its digital-simulcast upgrade -- making its entire channel lineup in digital format -- and announced new DVR and video-on-demand features, as well as the addition of a "handful" of HD channels across its service areas. The enhancements, which the operator dubbed "Digital 5.0," were announced by. (Multichannel News)
Satellite, Telcos Beat Cable On TV Satisfaction: J.D. Power Oct 8, 2009
WOW led the North Central region with 724, followed by AT&T U-verse (715), Verizon FiOS (712), DirecTV (674), Insight Communications (672), Cox (652) and Dish (650). Falling below the region's 625 average score were Bright House Networks, TWC, Comcast, Charter and Mediacom Communications. (Multichannel News)
CTAM Honors 13Members Oct 6, 2009
Gregg Graff, SVP, Field Operations, Insight Communications - For seven years of co-leadership of the Chapters Council, providing his clear understanding of the needs of Chapter members and serving as a trusted advisor. Katie Lacey, SVP Marketing, ESPN - For co-chairing the very successful 2008 CTAM Summit in Boston, particularly for her help in delivering exciting new content in the areas of branding and consumer marketing. (Multichannel News)
Cox Grabs ESPN360.com Sep 26, 2009
that offer ESPN360 include Verizon Communications, AT&T, Suddenlink Communications, Insight Communications and RCN.. "Making ESPN360.com available for free to our high-speed Internet customers is just one more way Cox is committed to providing the best value," Cox Northern Virginia general manager Janet Barnard said in a statement. (Multichannel News)
Operators en Espaol Sep 21, 2009
Insight COMMUNICATIONS. Basic subscribers: 720,100Digital subscribers: 483,400High-speed Internet subscribers: 481,500Phone subscribers: 306,200Contacts: Melani Griffith, senior vice president of programming and video services, (917) 286-2300; Jennifer Lescott, director, programming and video services, (917) 286-2300Hispanic package: Insight Para T (average of 25 channels, five English-language and 20 Spanish-language, for $10 per month). (Multichannel News)
Football Takes the Weekend Off Sep 12, 2009
Insight Communications in Louisville has obtained permission from ESPNU to offer the Governor's Cup game on Sept. 19 to their analog and digital cable customers in Louisville. Here are the Insight Cable channels that will carry the game. (Uoflsports.com)
UK v Louisville game free on Insight Cable Sep 11, 2009
Date: Sep 10, 2009 If you are an Insight customer in Louisville or Lexington and hoping to watch the annual Governor's Cup between Kentucky and Louisville, you're in luck thanks to a move by Insight Communications CEO Michael Willner. to read the rest of this story. (BigBlueNation.com)
'Crash Lands on VOD, Web Sep 7, 2009
Cox Communications, Insight Communications, Mediacom Communications and Comcast will all run Crashs second-season premiere episode via their respective VOD offerings Sept. 12, a week before the shows Sept. 19 debut on the network, according to Starz executive vice president of programming Stephan Shelanski. DirecTV will also feature the first two episodes a week prior to their airing on the satellite companys The 101 channel. (Multichannel News)
'Open' Season in N.Y. Aug 24, 2009
The network has secured free previews in select markets with a number of cable providers, including Armstrong Cable, Bright House Networks, Comcast, Cox Communications, Insight Communications, Knology, RCN and Time Warner Cable. Tennis' coverage will also be available nationwide to Dish Network, DirecTV and Verizon Communications FiOS TV subscribers during the Open. (Multichannel News)
TNS To Pull Cable Set-Top Data Through Rovi Aug 13, 2009
5 million set-top boxes in systems operated by Time Warner Cable, Charter Communications, Insight Communications, Mediacom Communications, Bresnan Communications and others. (Comcast uses i-Guide widely as well, but sells its own ads for the guide. (Multichannel News)
Full Schedule Jul 5, 2009
The Big Ten Network has distribution agreements with ATrse, Charter Communications, Comcast, Cox (Cleveland), DIRECTV, DISH Network, Insight Communications, Mediacom, Time Warner Cable, RCN, Service Electric, Verizon FiOS and more than 250 cable operators across the country. Customers of DIRECTV and DISH Network have access to the network regardless of where they live. (Fightingillini.com)
CBS College Sports Pushes Alt Games VOD Jun 22, 2009
The Alt Games VOD distribution roster comprises Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications, DirecTV, Dish Network, Verizon Communications' FiOS, Insight Communications, Mediacom Communications, Bresnan Communications, RCN, Metrocast, Advanced Broadband, HTC, Sunflower Broadband, Service Electric Cablevision, Click. Network, Sky Angel and Comcast, in select markets. (Multichannel News)
VOD Orders Climbed 21% In 2008: Report Jun 16, 2009
Rentrak's report was based on its OnDemand Essentials service, which processes data from more than 35 million digital cable set-top boxes from major TV providers, including Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications, Cablevision Systems, Insight Communications and Verizon Communications. Other findings: In 2008, free VOD accounted for 74% of all non-adult orders -- amounting to 2. (Multichannel News)
Comcast Channel 18 coming back to local cable May 13, 2009
Under Insight Communications, local cable customers were accustomed to seeing information about government meetings, school lunches and activities, and Senor Citizens Center schedules. Approximately a year ago, under Comcast Cable, which acquired Insight, the channel began to turn to static intermittently. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)
Baseball Blackouts Apr 16, 2009
The network ramped its game total up to 130 from 110 in 2007, and former incumbent Insight Communications balked at the surcharge and didn't show the extra 20 games the past two seasons, the. The same holds for Comcast (which acquired the Illinois systems from Insight) this year. (Multichannel News)
Time Warner Cable Drops FearNet Apr 8, 2009
FearNet, jointly owned by Comcast, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Lionsgate, continues to be available to approximately 22 million homes through Comcast, Cox Communications, Verizon's FiOS TV, AT&T's U-verse TV, Insight Communications and Bresnan Communications. urges TWC and Bright House customers to call 877-FEAR-247, and promises visitors that "we'll connect you with your operator and you can let them know you want FearNet back.". (Multichannel News)
Cable Show 2009: Walkups Push Attendance Past 12,000 Apr 4, 2009
"People were coming over [to see the display] because they heard about it. It was word of mouth," convention co-chairman Michael Willner, of Insight Communications, said Friday. "We're very pleased. We actually exceeded last year's numbers, which we never expected to do.". (Multichannel News)
Univision Reaches Retransmission Pacts With Time Warner Cable, Dish Apr 2, 2009
"Our customers will benefit from this new arrangement, as it represents an exciting long-term expansion of our relationship with Univision for Spanish-language programming."Noted Univision executive vice president, distribution sales and marketing Tonia O'Connor: "This agreement is further evidence of Time Warner Cable's commitment to Hispanic audiences. Hispanics represent a growth opportunity for distributors and our goal in this highly competitive environment is to build long-term... (Multichannel News)
Market Profile: Cincinnati Mar 23, 2009
In local cable, Time Warner Cable, Adelphia and Insight Communications are the main service providers. Time Warner, the dominant operator in the market, has 316,000 subs in the Ohio portion of the DMA and offers 47 insertable networks. (MediaWeek.com)
Cover Story: Testing VOD's Mettle Mar 23, 2009
Other Mag Rack cable affiliates include Cablevision, Insight Communications, Mediacom Communications and some Time Warner Cable systems, as well as Verizon Communications's FiOS TV and AT&T U-verse. Concert. (Multichannel News)
The Cable Show '09: The Schedule Mar 21, 2009
Distinguished Vanguard Award for Leadership (Man) Rocco B. Commisso, Chairman & CEO Mediacom Communications Corporation Distinguished Vanguard Award for Leadership (Woman) Nomi Bergman, President Bright House Networks Vanguard Award for Cable Operations Management Dinni Jain, President & COO Insight Communications, Inc. Vanguard Award for Programmers Jim Walton, President - CNN Worldwide Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Vanguard Award for Associates & Affiliates Robert Stanzione, Chairman & CEO... (Multichannel News)
The Method to the Madness Mar 16, 2009
Among the top affiliates taking part in the preview, which in many cases, upgrades the service from a sports tier to digital basic: Dish Network, Insight Communications (across footprint), Bright House Networks (Indiana), Verizon Communications' FiOS TV, Bend Broadband, Charter Communications, Comcast (Seattle and San Francisco) and Time Warner Cable (New York City, Los Angeles and Texas). Said Herbst, The tournament is going to be a great showcase for our talent and network. (Multichannel News)
Broadband Hits the Brakes Mar 15, 2009
The 20 providers in LRG's study were: Comcast, Time Warner Cable, AT&T, Verizon, Cox Communications, Charter Communications, Cablevision Systems, Qwest Communications International, Mediacom, Communications Insight Communications, Cable One, RCN, Bright House Networks, Suddenlink, Embarq, Windstream, CenturyTel, Frontier, FairPoint and Cincinnati Bell. Broadband's Top 10 Top U.S. providers' high-speed Internet customers, in thousands. (Multichannel News)
Charleston artist, company to be featured on 'Heartland Highways' Mar 12, 2009
WEIU-TV is a service of EIU and can be viewed on channel 51, Mediacom channel 6, Dish Network and Direct TV, Channel 51, Insight Communications channel 14 and Consolidated DVS Channel 13. Share. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
2009 Wonder Women Honored Mar 11, 2009
They included: Maryam Banikarim, senior vice president, integrated sales marketing, NBC Universal Jennifer Caserta, executive vice president and general manager, IFC Lori Conkling, executive vice president, distribution, Lifetime Networks Kristine Faulkner, vice president, product development and management, Cox Business Melani Griffith, senior vice president, programming and video services, Insight Communications Jacqueline Hernndez, COO, Telemundo Communications Group... (Multichannel News)
Cable Mavericks Lecture Series Mar 10, 2009
When: 03/12/2009 - 03/13/2009. Location: University of Louisville Louisville, KY United States of America. (Multichannel News)
ESPN360.com Plugs Interactive Online Ads Mar 9, 2009
The service is available to almost 25 million users through 45 ISPs nationwide, including AT&T, Verizon Communications, RCN, Insight Communications and Mediacom Communications. More Content. (Multichannel News)
Univision Adds Insight, AT&T To Retrans Roster Mar 6, 2009
Univision's executive vice president of distribution sales and marketing and the media company's affiliate group have finalized over 50 retransmission-consent deals with video providers, adding Insight Communications and AT&T's U-verse to its roster with multiyear agreements. The U.S. Spanish-language media leader -- which earlier this week concluded a retransmission-pact with after reaching a contract with in January -- also said that it now has accords with such distributors as Atlantic... (Multichannel News)
PR Newswire Summary of EntertaiNet Copy, Thursday, March 5, 2009 Mar 6, 2009
Game Crazy has 5 Tickets to Terror CNTH032 03/05/2009 09:11 r f NetDragon-Q4-FY-Call (HONG KONG) NetDragon Websoft Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results on 12 March 2009 MXTH002 03/05/2009 09:30 r f Univision-carry-agree (NEW YORK) Univision Announces Multi-Year Carriage Agreements With Insight Communications and More Than 50 Other Distributors LA79255 03/05/2009 09:45 r f CO-Starz-Comcast (ENGLEWOOD) Starz Original Comedies 'Head Case,' New Series 'Party Down' to... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Starz Gets Party' Started Early Mar 5, 2009
Charter Communications, Comcast, Cox Communications, Mediacom Communications, Insight Communications and DirecTV will all offer a sneak preview of Party Down -- which follows a Los Angeles-based catering team whose six members are looking for their big break in Tinseltown -- a week before its March 20 debut on the premium service. Charter's On Demand and Charter. (Multichannel News)
Top Industry Leaders Added to Cable Show '09 General Session Line-Up Feb 27, 2009
Dinni Jain, President & COO, Insight Communications, Inc. ... NCTA also announced today that Washington, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, and Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washingtons delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives have accepted invitations to join Cable Show co-chairs Johnathan Rodgers, President & CEO of TV One, and Michael Willner, Vice Chairman & CEO of Insight Communications, to welcome Cable Show 09 delegates at the conventions opening General Session on Wednesday, April 1. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
One Southern Indiana seeks award nominees Feb 18, 2009
Insight Communications Rising Star Award, for companies in business five years or less. Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC Economic Impact Award, for a company, person or project. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Comcast answers questions Feb 11, 2009
Comcast, the largest cable provider in the United States, struck a deal with Insight Communications Co. Inc. in 2007 to take over the remaining 50 percent of Insight s operations in Illinois. As part of that deal, Comcast inherited Pekin s 25-year franchise agreement that runs through 2021. (Pekin Times, IL)
It is in the best interest of the Television Industry to stick to the transition... Feb 10, 2009
All the things that were set in place for the Feb. 17 transition are kind of squishy now, Insight Communications CEO Michael Willner said. Several broadcasters in Insights largest market, Louisville, Ky. (Multichannel News)
Cable Operators Feb 8, 2009
Insight Communications said that basic customers rose by 33,700 in 2008, a 5% gain and the ... Multichannel News has named Insight Communications CEO Michael Willner the 2008 Executive of the ... Over the past few years, Insight Communications has had to put some network projects on hold as. (Multichannel News)
Business News Feb 8, 2009
Insight Communications said that basic customers rose by 33,700 in 2008, a 5% gain and the. Posted: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:49:00 GMT. (Multichannel News)