Vertical foreclosure in video programming markets: implications for cable operatorsThis paper argues that a cable operator with sufficient market power in the downstream multi-channel video programming distribution (MVPD) market can deny access to unaffiliated programmers, resulting...
Digital cable: exploring factors associated with early adoption... The study results indicate that digital cable subscribers are more likely to watch television, subscribe to premium services, perceive their cable operator to be technologically progressive, and express greater satisfaction with current cable service compared to analog-only subscribers....
Essays on bundling and a la carte pricing in a two-sided model... This is primarily motivated by the ongoing debate about whether TV cable operators should be forced to offer TV channels on an a la carte basis, as opposed to the current practice where only big bundles of channels are available for viewers....
Local cable operator and telecom operator partnership for broadband growth in india... It brings in new thought of Local Cable Operator (LCO) and Telecom Operator (TELCO) Partnership to achieve accelerated growth
