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Iger: Disney Will Seek Retrans Cash, ESPN License Fee Increases
Mike Farrell, February 9, 2010The Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger told analysts Tuesday that his company is willing to do battle for increased fees for its broadcast and cable networks. More -
Versus-DirecTV Stalemate Continues In Carriage Dispute
Mike Reynolds, February 9, 2010There appears to be very little progress in the carriage dispute between DirecTV and Versus that has kept the sports network off of the top DBS provider for over five months. More -
CNBC Reveals Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Special Tonight
Mike Reynolds, February 9, 2010
It's been revealed that Brooklyn Decker is the 2010 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover girl, and tonight CNBC will take the wraps off the most profitable single-issue magazine in the world. More
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Suddenlink Widens DOCSIS 3.0 Rollout
By Todd Spangler, February 9, 2010
Suddenlink Communications nearly doubled its DOCSIS 3.0 deployment in the second half of 2009, with the cable operator bringing the next-generation cable-modem technology to systems representing approximately 23% of basic video subs by Dec. 31. More
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O'Hara Now Topper At Topps
Alex Weprin (Broadcasting & Cable), February 9, 2010Ryan O'Hara, who stepped down as TV Guide Network president Feb. 5, has been named president and CEO of Topps, the trading card and media company owned by former Disney CEO Michael Eisner and Madison Dearborn Partners. More -
Comcast Media Center Automates Ad Delivery
Todd Spangler, February 9, 2010Comcast Media Center's Radiance division has integrated with Telestream's digital media workflow system to simplify the distribution of HD and SD advertising spots to broadcast and cable companies More -
Hernandez Addresses Murphy's Defense On SNY Tonight
Mike Reynolds, February 9, 2010Keith Hernandez will appear on SNY, the TV home to the New York Mets, tonight to discuss Daniel Murphy's progress at first base. More -
Sundance Channel Ventures Into Scripted Series Realm
by Kent Gibbons, February 9, 2010
Sundance Channel is following sister Rainbow Media network AMC into the scripted series realm, leading off this fall with a three-night miniseries, Carlos, starring Edgar Ramirez as the famed international terrorist. More
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Telemundo Taps Escobar As EVP Of Network News
MCN Staff, February 9, 2010Ramon Escobar, the former Telemundo entertainment executive, has been named to lead the Telemundo Network News. More -
Bruce Seidel Named Top Show Chef at Cooking Channel
by Kent Gibbons, February 9, 2010
Cooking Channel, the upcoming Scripps Networks offering, will have Bruce Seidel as its top programming executive. More
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