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Featured Articles » Verizon Buys Cable Spectrum for $3.6 Billion » Cable Companies May Soon Place Data Caps on Broadband Subscribers to Slow 'Cord Cutting'   Sponsored By: ITEXPO East 2012 - February 1-3, 2012   Miami Beach Convention Center - Miami, Florida ITEXPO is happening this February 1-3, 2012 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, in Miami, Florida. ITEXPO is the event with an educational program that teaches resellers, enterprises, SMBs, and Government Agencies how to select IP-based voice, video, fax, and unified communications to purchase or resell. It's where service providers learn how to profitably roll out services their subscribers are clamoring for. ITEXPO is where buyers, sellers, resellers, and manufacturers meet to forge relationships and close deals. www.itexpo.com   Top Stories » Time Warner Cable Brings the Festive Spirit into Homes » Comcast, San Mateo Chamber of Commerce to Support San Mateo's Digital Downtown Project » Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) Gives 3M a Multi-year Contract   From The Expert Corner December 02, 2011 Will Cable Companies Sell Clearwire Stake? By Gary Kim, Contributing Editor Now that Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks have sold their AWS spectrum to Verizon Wireless (News - Alert) , and agreed to buy wholesale service from Verizon, one has to believe the cable companies also will sell their shares in Clearwire.  In early 2010, the public owned 10 percent of Clearwire, while Intel (11 percent) and Comcast (nine percent) are the largest holders after Sprint. Time Warner (News - Alert) owned five percent, Google three percent, Brighthouse one percent, Eagle River four percent.  Google originally had a three-percent stake in Clearwire in 2009, but Google decided not to participate in additional funding rounds. Intel decided early in 2011 to sell its own stake in Clearwire... Read More    Featured Videos Interview with HP    Featured Resources » Top 10 list when considering a Cloud-Based Contact Center Solution » Best Practice Tips on Building a Unified Communications Business Case » Informix TimeSeries Video   Featured Channels » Dark Fiber » Live Streaming Coverage » High Definition Digital - High Definition Digital   CableSpotlight.com is Your Source for the Latest Cable News and Information   Sign Up For FREE    |    Visit Cable Site    |    Free Magazine Subscription   Advertise With Us   General advertising Info: Click here      Contact Us   Company Directory    |    All Editors' Info   Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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