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RCN Adds V-me To Its Lineup In Four Markets
Mike Reynolds, November 20, 2009V-me Media Inc. has reached an agreement with RCN to carry V-me in its systems in Boston, Chicago, New York and Philadelphia. More -
Three Charged In Comcast.net Hacking
Todd Spangler, November 20, 2009Federal law-enforcement officials charged three men Thursday for "conspiring to disrupt service" by redirecting visitors to Comcast's broadband portal in May 2008, which authorities said resulted in a loss to the cable operator of approximately $128,000. More -
Pacquiao-Cotto Jabs 1.25 Million Buys, $70 Million In PPV Revenue
Mike Reynolds and R. Thomas Umstead, November 20, 2009Manny Pacquiao wasn't' the only big winner Saturday night: HBO Pay-Per-View connected with 1.25 million buys More -
Verizon To Announce Philly FiOS TV Launch Plans Nov. 23
By Todd Spangler, November 20, 2009Verizon will hold a news conference on Monday, Nov. 23, to announce its FiOS TV rollout plans in Comcast's hometown of Philadelphia. More -
TV Guide Network Extends Comcast Carriage Deal
Mike Reynolds, November 20, 2009TV Guide Network has extended its carriage contract with top U.S. distributor Comcast Corp. More -
Bright House Wraps Up Series Of HD Launches In Indiana
Mike Reynolds, November 19, 2009Bright House Networks wrapped a run of HD additions in November that added 17 enhanced services over a 17-day period. More -
Echolab Offers Low-Cost HD Upgrades
by George Winslow, November 18, 2009Video production switcher vendor Echolab is offering existing customers of its standard-definition switchers a low-cost upgrade to HD production. More -
Sezmi: 'We're the JetBlue' Of Multichannel Video
Todd Spangler, November 19, 2009New York — Sezmi wants to deliver a more personalized and economical multichannel video alternative to cable TV, in the same way JetBlue successfully challenged the major incumbent airlines, the startup's president Phil Wiser said. More -
American Cable Association Supports Mediacom In Retrans Fight With Sinclair
John Eggerton, November 19, 2009The American Cable Association has filed comments in support of Mediacom in its retrans battle with Sinclair. ACA also wants the FCC to look into the effect of local marketing agreements on retransmission consent negotiations. More -
Fox Business Network Notches Cablevision Carriage
MCN Staff, November 19, 2009Filling in a key hole in its distribution roster, Fox Business Network has inked a carriage contract with Cablevision. More
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UPDATE - Vivendi stake sale in NBCU hinges on price, timing (at Reuters)
Source: www.reuters.com
Date: 1 hours 30 minutes 16 seconds ago.YouTube pulls a Hulu -- yanking API access from Popcorn Hour, other TV-connected devices
Source: www.engadget.com
Date: 4 hours 13 minutes 13 seconds ago.Report: GE, Vivendi at least $1B off on value of NBC stake (at bizjournals.com)
Source: losangeles.bizjournals.com
Date: 6 hours 6 minutes 57 seconds ago.Hollywood tells lawmakers to back U.S. efforts in copyright trade talks
Source: voices.washingtonpost.com
Date: 8 hours 12 minutes 13 seconds ago.GE, Vivendi $1 Billion Apart over NBCU Stake: Report - Companies * Europe * News * Story - CNBC.com
Date: 21 hours 12 minutes 13 seconds ago.
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