The Carmel Group

Interest could be high if KOMO-TV owner decides to sell itself

January 14, 2013December 10, 2017 carmelgr

The owner of Seattle’s KOMO-TV could find considerable interest despite the broadcast industry’s challenges, says an analyst. By Drew DeSilver Seattle Times business reporter Fisher Plaza at Fourth Avenue and Denny Way is home to Fisher Communication, whose 20 TV stations include KOMO and Univision affiliate KUNS in Seattle. MOST POPULAR COMMENTS HIDE / SHOW COMMENTS “For years it has… Read More

Liberty shooting for the stars with spinoff

December 15, 2012December 10, 2017 carmelgr

Liberty Media has started sending out feelers to potential buyers for its premium channel Starz. Liberty has reached out to media companies ahead of the expected mid-January spinoff of its pay-TV division, which includes the Starz and Encore channels, sources said. In August, John Malone’s Liberty announced plans to split the company, setting the stage for a sale of the… Read More

Can TiVo Cash In on Broadband Video?

July 17, 2008February 15, 2018 carmelgr

Can TiVo Cash In on Broadband Video – Original Article TiVo Inc.(Nasdaq: TIVO) continues to integrate broadband video offerings into its higher-end, stand-alone digital video recorders (DVRs), but will the additions of services and apps such as Amazon Unbox and, more recently, YouTube Inc. , really generate much in the way of subscriber gains? (See TiVo Channels YouTube.) It all depends on who you ask. … Read More