John Malone Laid the Groundwork for Cable TV. Then Streaming Arrived

约翰·马龙奠定了有线电视的基础,随后流媒体时代降临。

Big Take

2025-09-11

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Billionaire John Malone earned the nickname “Cable Cowboy” for revolutionizing television and laying the groundwork for the modern internet.  On today’s Big Take podcast, he joins host David Gura to reflect on his career and discuss his approach to investing in the digital age, why he believes cable companies lost their way in the streaming era, what he’s learned from his years in the media business and what’s ahead. Watch, from Bloomberg Television: John Malone on Warner Bros. Spinoff, Streaming, Dealmaking, Future of Sirius See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  • Billionaire John Malone made a fortune off of a big bet that cable was going to revolutionize television.

  • And in less than a decade,

  • Malone grew the company he ran called Telecommunications Inc. into one of the largest cable operators in the United States.

  • That attracted the attention of lawmakers who summoned Malone to Capitol Hill in 1989.

  • and accused him of overseeing a monopoly.

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