Cablevision stems subscriber losses in 2Q

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BETHPAGE, N.Y. (AP) — Cablevision Systems Corp., a cable company serving mainly the New York area, has stemmed the loss of TV subscribers for the second quarter in a row, at the cost of holding its prices steady.

Cable companies have posted TV subscriber losses for years, as households switch to satellite or phone-company TV services. Cablevision has particularly tough competition from Verizon Communications Inc.’s FiOS service in the New York suburbs.

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