Time Warner

by Aaron Kemp January 2, 2013
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Time Warner is serving up faster internet speeds to close out 2012, as competitive pressures continue to squeeze the cable and broadband provider. The Time Warner Standard Internet tier now offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps, up from 10 Mbps previously.   Time Warner is claiming the 50% increase is free to all customers with this service tier (technically ...

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by Aaron Kemp December 27, 2012
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Time Warner cable will be dropping the Ovation channel on December 31st, possibly the first of many networks to go in the year ahead.  Low ratings are being cited by TWC management, as CEO Glenn Britt recently promised to take a hard look at channels that cost money but don’t bring in viewers. Ovation, a network that has a household ...

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by Aaron Kemp November 13, 2012
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Sick of your satellite dish?  This may be the time to switch providers, especially if you live in an area served by Time Warner cable.  Their latest offer in conjunction with Best Buy includes a free Xbox, and another $150 in Best Buy cash. The catch?  Read on for the details… The Holiday Triple play deal from Time Warner actually ...

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by Aaron Kemp November 11, 2012
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Cable companies are masters of the nickel-and-dime, looking for any way to squeeze a few extra bucks out of each and every subscriber.  Time Warner is the latest to roll out modem fees on their high speed internet customers, with the new fee kicking in on November 1st.   Why this new fee, and how much will you pay if ...

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by Aaron Kemp September 24, 2012
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Time Warner and the NFL Network finally came to terms, ending a long and bitter 9 year battle.  Time Warner becomes the last major holdout as all of the other large cable and satellite providers have agreed to to carriage terms with the 24-hour a day NFL channel. The agreement brings the NFL Network’s reach to more than 70 million ...

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by Aaron Kemp September 3, 2012
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The regional sports network landscape is expanding again, this time with the launch of Time Warner Cable SportsNet on October 1st.  This new network is being built around the storied Los Angeles Laker franchise, with billions invested up front by Time Warner before a single game is broadcast.   What will this new network mean for cable and satellite television ...

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by Aaron Kemp August 16, 2012
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Time Warner cable remains a powerful force in today’s television market, with millions of customers across the country.  But the Kansas City market is ground zero for a new battle, as Google Fiber takes on TWC.   Their new fiber optic internet and TV service will soon launch, meaning Time Warner stands to lose millions in revenue yearly, along with ...

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by Aaron Kemp March 9, 2012
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If you are looking to save a few bucks each month, then your cable or satellite television bill is a likely target.  While good deals are out there for new customers, existing subscribers may have to move to a lower priced programming package if they want to save money.  The cheapest Time Warner package now offered in limited markets is ...

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by Aaron Kemp November 28, 2011
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If you have Time Warner cable, you probably already know about their high monthly rates and underwhelming customer service.  But how do competitors compare to the cable TV company?  Are there any good alternatives to Time Warner cable that can meet your needs at an affordable price?  Lets take a closer look at some of the options. 1. Satellite Television - This ...

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by Aaron Kemp November 27, 2011
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For years, customers of Time Warner have been clamoring for access to the NFL Sunday Ticket package.  With major football markets like New York, Dallas, and Los Angeles within their footprint, Time Warner cable is a powerful force among pay television providers.  But DIRECTV’s stranglehold on the NFL package continues – is there any chance that the NFL Sunday Ticket ...

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