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HDTV Listings for November 21, 2009
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'VH1 Storytellers' Marks First Global Premiere With Foo Fighters
VH1 Storytellers is going global.
'Project Runway's Sixth-Season Finale Ranks As Campaign's Most-Watched
The sixth-season finale of Project Runway ranked as the series best this year among households, viewers and key women's demo.
Starz Rises During NASDAQ Debut
Liberty Starz, the publicly traded entity that includes Starz Entertainment and other former Liberty Media businesses, made its debut on the Nasdaq Global Market System Friday under the symbol "LSTZA," finishing the day at $50.25 per share, up 5% ($2.41 per share) from its when-issued close of $47.84 on Nov, 19.
Doctor Who Special Set for Dec. 26 on BBCA
BBC America said David Tennant's swan song as the Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who will begin on Dec. 26.
Verizon Referral Program Offers Up To $600 In 'Reward Cards'
Verizon Communications wants to use its existing customers as the feet on the street to convince cable subscribers to switch.
Pacquiao-Cotto Jabs 1.25 Million Buys, $70 Million In PPV Revenue
Manny Pacquiao wasn't' the only big winner Saturday night: HBO Pay-Per-View connected with 1.25 million buys
Selling HD In Turbulent Times
Sean Moran, Hitachi Kokusai Electric America's national sales manager, recently spoke with HD Update about the current sales climate for high-definition cameras and the prospects for 2010.
WBU: Global HD Satellite Feeds Increasingly Seamless
The TV industry has made great strides in transmitting interoperable MPEG-4 HD video feeds, an 18-month testing program has found.
Oprah Will Come Into Her OWN In January 2011
It's official now: OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will launch in January 2011.
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November 20, 2009
Let the Speculation Begin
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Flunkee– 11/21/2009 8:18:14 PM EST
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