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Called Zpdee, the new service promises to revolutionalize web surfing and
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Cignal subscribers to hit 1M this year

By Lawrence Agcaoili | March 5, 2015 - 12:00am

Cignal TV Inc., the pay TV arm of dominant carrier Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT), sees its subscriber base tipping the one million level this year after successfully overtaking rival SkyCable Corp....

Business

DTI backs Daza on cable TV issue, pushes probe

November 9, 2001 - 12:00am

Rep. Nanette Castelo-Daza (Lakas, Quezon City) disclosed yesterday that the Department of Trade and Industry has asked the National Telecommunications Commission to look into the brewing feud between local cable...

Business

4 firms eye 33.5% stake in Sky-Home Cable

October 5, 2001 - 12:00am

At least four local and foreign companies have expressed keen interest in acquiring a 33.5-percent stake in the merged SkyCable and Home Cable, which currently accounts for 70 to 80 percent share of the total cable...

Business

Lopezes eye foreign investor for sale of stake in SkyCable

July 20, 2001 - 12:00am

The Lopez Group is expected to start negotiations very soon with a foreign company for the sale of at least half of its current holdings in SkyCable, the country’s leading cable company. Benpres director Eugenio...

Business

Sky Vision launches new Internet cable modem service

By by Marigold Yao-Endriga | February 25, 2000 - 12:00am

Sky Vision Corp., operator of SkyCable, launched yesterday a new Internet cable modem service. Carlo Tria, Sky Vision managing director, said that for this alone, they are targeting about 2,000-4,000 high-value...

Business

Sky Vision sets aside P600 M for Internet cable service

By by Marigold Yao-Endriga | February 14, 2000 - 12:00am

Sky Vision Corp., operator of SkyCable, has set aside some P600 million for its Internet cable modem service to be launched this month initially in the country's business districts. Called Zpdee, the new service...

Business