Case 1: Signal Cable Company Introduction The Signal Cable Company‚ located in Tarrytown NY‚ is a cable manufacturer for analog and digital interconnects‚ speaker‚ video and home theater cables. The company is well known for “highest standard in quality and customer service” and their “superior design” and “No-Hype approach resulted in one of the best price/performance ratio in the industry” (www.signalcable.com). After a steady growth over the last few years‚ the management decided to enter
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Briefly describe the Adelphia Communications scandal. Adelphia is a Delaware corporation headquartered in Coudersport‚ Pennsylvania. Adelphia owns‚ operates‚ and manages cable television systems and other related telecommunications businesses. Adelphia issues Class A shares of common stock‚ which are registered with the Commission pursuant to of the Exchange Act‚ and Class B shares of common stock‚ which have ten times the voting power of Class A shares and which have been held almost exclusively
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Explain how cable differs from broadcast television. How did cable television develop? What were its advantages over broadcast television? How did it first help and then hinder the business of broadcasting? p. 310-312 ● CATV -(idea came from Mrs. Parson’s husband from Oregon) an early form of Cable TV‚ used to distribute broadcast channels to communities w/ poor reception. The FCC devised restrictive rules to keep cable that way. ○ ppl placed an antenna & connectec a running cable to their homes
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first‚ before any changes are made. However‚ not everything can be passed through all the teams that may be involved in the change‚ and this can be a source of trouble. C A S E OILWELL CABLE COMPANY‚ INC. Jack R. Meredith As Norm St. Laurent‚ operations manager for Oilwell Cable Company‚ pulled his Bronco 4x4 onto Kansas’ Interstate 70‚ he heard on the CB about the traffic jam ahead of him due to icy road conditions. Although the traffic was moving some‚ Norm decided to get
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it will not‚ what type of cable should be used for the horizontal cabling? Provide detailed specifications for this cable. In my opinion Cat 6 cable should be used instead the Category 5 CM-rated UTP cable as the horizontal cables that are connected to the patch panel mounted in a relay rack in each of building closets. Cat6 is the most advanced cable in its category. . Cat 6 cable supports up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet for up to about 37 meters or 121 feet. Cat6 cables are made up of four twisted
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benefited by Chinese imports: A large number of companies from China are offering fibre optic cable TV equipment at low prices‚ satellite TV receiver‚ etc‚ making it attractive for small cable operators to upgrade their networks. The products‚ which range from digital satellite receivers to amplifiers and modulators‚ are available at almost half the market prices in India. This enables small and medium sized cable TV operators to upgrade from the existing RF (radio frequency) to a fibre optic backbone
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Cartoon Channels on Television Cartoons were introduced for the first time on Television in 1950 with Jay Ward’s “Crusader Rabbit” in the US. The development of cartoons specifically for Television did not begin till 1960’s as feature films ruled the market‚ but by the 1970’s some of the best known cartoon series were developed. ‘Scooby Doo‚’ ‘The Flintstones‚’ ‘The Jetsons‚’ The Speed Buggy’ and ‘The Snorks’. The leading producers of the cartoon series were Hanna Barbera‚ Filmation and DIC.
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information‚ or pay a low-cost flat fee. The Information SuperHighway‚ on the other hand‚ will likely be based upon a pay-per-use model. On a gross level‚ one might say that the payment model for the Internet is closer to that of broadcast (or perhaps cable) television while the model for the Information SuperHighway is likely to be more like that of pay-per-view T.V. "Pay-per-use" environments affect user access habits. "Flat fee" situations encourage exploration. Users in flat-fee environments navigate
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Solution to Case 1 Cash Flow Analysis Signal Cable Company* * Note to Instructors: When assigning this case‚ inform the students that the firm’s stock price has recently dropped from $7 per share to $5.50 per share. Case objective: The objective of this case is to cover financial statement analysis and cash flow analysis‚ with a particular emphasis on liquidity and net working capital. Student Preparation time: Approximately 2 hours. Answers to questions: 1. Why has the stock price fallen
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Hitting the High Notes FICCI-KPMG Indian Media and Entertainment Industry Report 2011 kpmg.com/in © 2011 KPMG‚ an Indian Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”)‚ a Swiss entity. All rights reserved. Hitting the High Notes © 2011 KPMG‚ an Indian Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”)
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