{"id":40594,"date":"2014-02-13T08:45:46","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T13:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=40594"},"modified":"2014-02-13T08:45:46","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T13:45:46","slug":"comcast-announces-42bn-takeover-of-time-warner-cable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2014\/comcast-announces-42bn-takeover-of-time-warner-cable.html","title":{"rendered":"Comcast announces $42bn takeover of Time Warner Cable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; US cable TV giant\u00a0Comcast\u00a0has agreed to buy rival\u00a0Time Warner\u00a0Cable in a $45.2bn (\u00a325.5bn) deal that unites the country&#8217;s two biggest cable TV operators and will control more than a third of the market.<\/p>\n<p>Comcast, which owns the NBC broadcast network and the Universal film studio, offered $158.82-a-share to take over Time Warner Cable (TWC), which owns movie channel HBO and Time Magazine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2014\/feb\/13\/comcast-takeover-time-warner\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; US cable TV giant\u00a0Comcast\u00a0has agreed to buy rival\u00a0Time Warner\u00a0Cable in a $45.2bn (\u00a325.5bn) deal that unites the country&#8217;s two biggest cable TV operators and will control more than a third of the market. Comcast, which owns the NBC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40595,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40594\/revisions\/40595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}