Sentence examples for packages of cable from inspiring English sources

They bundled packages of cable networks and sold them as monthly subscriptions.

Like other telecommunications giants of DT's ilk, the onslaught of cellular and Internet-based telephony, along with cable operators offering triple-play packages of cable, broadband and phone services, has put a stranglehold on profits.

Moonves believes increased consumer desire for smaller packages of cable channels will not have an effect on CBS.

While Apple has been working on its own TV service for years, it's watched Sony PlayStation, DirecTV, Google and others launch their own packages of cable channels, which sounds about right: Apple is rarely first to market with a feature; rather it tends to follow with a significantly better product.

In New York the company's most common package of cable channels row runs almost $75.

"Somebody's going to come over the top" and sell a package of cable channels via the Internet at some point, David M. Zaslav, the chief executive of Discovery Communications, predicted at the conference on Monday.

Verizon Communications declined after Cablevision Systems cut the cost of its package of cable television, Internet and phone service to $90 a month -- a discount that takes aim at Verizon and could initiate a price war.

For instance, Verizon might offer a combination package of cable, cellphone and landline service that could save Mint.com users a $100 per month; Mint.com then captures a fee for each referral.

What drove the results, according to Thomas Eagan, an analyst for Oppenheimer & Company, was subscriber growth stemming from the company's package of cable TV, high-speed Internet and digital voice service, known as the Triple Play.

"The idea of you paying thousands of dollars a year for a package of cable channels that you don't watch, it doesn't make any sense," Diller said.

Sling TV offers a basic package of cable TV channels for $20 per month, including ESPN/ESPN2, AMC, A&E, TNT, Food Network, History, Travel, TBS, HGTV, Disney, CNN, Bloomberg, Lifetime, Cartoon Network, and more.