The White House has unveiled a proposal that it hopes will free cable subscribers from having to lease set-top boxes, potentially saving the average family hundreds of dollars a year.Cable and ...

The FCC has good news this morning for cable and satellite companies, but bad news for their subscribers who hate the set-top boxes they usually must lease in order to watch TV. The agency’s new ...

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UPDATE with MPAA and DGA statements: FCC commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel doesn’t seem to be on board yet with chairman Tom Wheeler’s plan to help independent manufacturers sell cable set-top boxes.

Just before yesterday’s vote to boost competition in the cable set-top box market, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler showed the audience a letter that cable lobbyists sent to the ...

President Barack Obama backed regulators’ efforts to open cable set-top boxes to competition with an executive order Friday designed to stimulate market competition across the private sector. The ...

Detroit is seeking out local makers to compete for grant funds to revamp empty commercial spaces in the city's neighborhood corridors. The city's Planning and Development Department in partnership ...