At Time Warner, executives saw AT&T as just a “big phone company from Texas.” At AT&T, they thought Hollywood would play by their rules. That combination led to strategic miscalculation unrivaled in recent corporate history.
Category: Cable Television
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How Did AT&T’s $100 Billion Time Warner Deal Go So Wrong?
The New York Times – Business: -
Broadcast networks will give wall-to-wall political coverage, only a recent move for a midterm election.
The New York Times – Business:Before 2018, TV reporting focused on major Senate and governor races, but now House races are getting detailed coverage.
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CNBC Cancels Shepard Smith’s Show in Move Away From General News
The New York Times – Business:Mr. Smith joined CNBC in 2020 after leaving his longtime home on Fox News, where he was a reliably nonpartisan presence.