Earlier this week, Time Warner, Inc. (TWX) CEO Jeff Bewkes said that HBO is “seriously considering” offering its popular HBO GO service to those without cable (CMCSA) or satellite (DISH) subscriptions. This move reflects HBO's new attempt to become more competitive with Netflix (NFLX), currently the most popular online streaming service.
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In a deal that could shake up the Cable Television business, powerhouse provider Comcast is attempting to acquire the smaller, but still formidable Time Warner Cable in a $45 Billion stock deal. The deal would add around 11 million subscribers to Comcast’s current 22 million, covering about a third of households in the United States.
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