The Charter-Cox merger is more than a cable television story: it gives one of the country’s largest broadband connectivity companies substantially greater scale to challenge the traditional economics of local television.

Many of the companies that once helped reinforce local broadcast television viewing are no longer in the business of promoting television itself.

The NFL is happy to add Christmas to a growing holiday season slate — but the lingering question is what is “too much” football on TV?

If Comcast truly intends to keep its 33% stake in Hulu, the service suddenly becomes a much bigger priority for Disney.