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Cablevision and NBCUniversal sign distribution deal
Cablevision Systems Corp. has signed a long-term distribution deal to carry broadcast and cable networks owned by Comcast's NBCUniversal unit. The agreement includes broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo as well as cable channels USA, Bravo, MSNBC, CNBC...Tags: CNBC (tv network), Television Industry, NBCUniversal, Media Industry, Los Angeles Times
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John McCain introduces Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013
Calling the business practices of the television industry an "injustice being inflicted on the American people," Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) introduced legislation Thursday he said will give consumers more choice and control over their pay-TV services....Tags: Television Industry, Entertainment, Media Industry, Viacom Inc., NBC (tv network)
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The day ahead in business May 9
Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended May 4, 7:30 a.m.; Wholesale inventories for March, 9 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended May 9, 9 a.m.; Natural gas inventories for week ended May 4, 9:30 a.m. Local earnings: Allscripts Healthcare...
Tags: The Carlyle Group, Equitable Group Incorporated, EchoStar Communications Corp., Visteon Corp., Inland Real Estate Corp.
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McCain is prepping legislation to overhaul pay-TV business
The maverick wants to cook the TV industry's golden goose. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is preparing to introduce legislation perhaps as early as Thursday that would dramatically overhaul the television business and will probably be met with strong...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., Television Industry, Nickelodeon (tv network), Media Industry, Entertainment
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Cablevision to give kids network Sprout a boost
Sprout is spreading its roots. The kids network aimed at children ages 2 to 5 has landed a distribution deal with Cablevision Systems Corp., a large pay-TV operator in the New York City area. Getting access to Cablevision subscribers is key for Sprout...Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), NBCUniversal, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Iron Man 3 (movie), Satellite and Cable Service
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TV a la carte
Anyone who has cable television service knows that you cannot just pick and choose what channels you want to receive. People can only subscribe for various packages. That means most viewers end up with many channels that they never watch. Verizon and...Tags: Netflix Inc., Television, Television Industry, Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service
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New program targets copyright infringement
Watchdog with Paul MuschickIf your Internet company says you've been fingered for possibly sharing copyrighted material online and you have no clue what that means, it's part of a new initiative launched a month ago to combat copyright infringement. Under the Copyright Alert...... -
The Masters 2013 on ESPN
Channel Guide MagazineThe Masters 2013 on ESPN from Augusta National Golf Club is Augusta, Ga., features live tournament play from the first two rounds. ESPN and ESPN Deportes air the first and second rounds on Thursday, April 11, and Friday, April 12, from 3-7:30pm ET. An... -
Ignoring doomsayers, CBS and News Corp. keep betting on cable TV
CBS and News Corp. apparently aren't worried about cord cutters. Both companies are making investments in pay-television channels at a time when the very business model on which the industry is built faces challenges from changing consumer habits and...
Tags: Hulu, Television Industry, Nickelodeon (tv network), Entertainment, Media Industry
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Music, movie pirates could face Internet interference
If you've been downloading pirated music, movies and TV shows, Big Brother now is watching and you could find your Internet slowed down or temporarily blocked if you're caught doing it repeatedly. Five large Internet providers — Verizon, AT&T,...Tags: Service Electric Inc., Entertainment, Media Industry, Verizon Communications, Piracy
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'Oz' poised to find box-office gold. Horn has cool hand at Disney.
After the coffee. Before deciding if I'll see 'Oz' this weekend. The Skinny: After seeing "Being Flynn" on HBO last night, I've decided that "Silver Linings Playbook" was over-hyped. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend box office, a look...
Tags: Being Flynn (movie), Entertainment, Comedy Central (tv network), MTV (tv network), Book
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Moving, slowly, toward a la carte cable
The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher. And the company is correct — to a point. ------...
Tags: CNBC (tv network), DirecTV Group Inc., Nickelodeon (tv network), Laws, NBCUniversal
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