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Dish, Time Warner Cable In New York Next For MSNBC HD
Mike Reynolds, July 3, 2009MSNBC HD, which came out of the gate with launches on systems owned by 10 distributors on June 29, will debut with Dish Network and Time Warner Cable's Big Apple footprint in July. More -
Dish Dishes Out Four More Local HD Markets
MCN Staff, July 3, 2009Dish Network added high-definition feeds for local channels in four new markets. More -
$43 Million Payday For Carey
Mike Farrell, July 2, 2009
Former DirecTV CEO Chase Carey will be paid handsomely in his new position as News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch's right hand man, reaping as much as $43 million in salary and bonus in his first year. More
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TiVo 'Confident' Patent Victory Over Dish Will Be Upheld
By Todd Spangler, July 2, 2009TiVo said it was "confident" a federal district court's ruling finding Dish Network in contempt of an order to shut down DVRs that infringe the DVR maker's patent would be upheld on appeal. More -
Dish Wins Stay From Appeals Court On DVR Order
By Todd Spangler, July 2, 2009
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Wednesday granted Dish Network's motion to stay a lower court's order that would have forced the satellite TV operator to disable millions of DVRs that infringe on a key TiVo patent. More
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SHVERA Bill Stays Streamlined
by John Eggerton, June 25, 2009
WASHINGTON -- The SHVERA reauthorization bill passed a House subcommittee unanimously on Thursday with essentially no entangling amendments. More
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New SHVERA Draft: Satellite Carriers Could Put Local Stations HD Signals On Separate Dish
John Eggerton, June 24, 2009Satellite carriers would be able to put local TV station HD signals on a separate dish, according to a new draft of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act. More -
NCTA: No Need For Government To Spur Video Competition
John Eggerton, June 23, 2009Reiterating that the video marketplace is "diverse, dynamic, and fiercely competitive," the National Cable & Telecommunications Association told the FCC again that the government has no need to step in to further spur video competition or give cable's satellite and telco competition an "unfair regulatory advantage." More -
SHVERA Reauthorization Bill Set For Markup
John Eggerton, June 23, 2009The House Communications, Technology and Internet Subcommittee will mark up a SHVERA reauthorization bill June 25, a subcommittee spokesperson confirms. More -
Hubbard Broadcasting, KSTP Minneapolis Net Journalism Honors
John Eggerton, June 22, 2009On June 26, the Society of Professional Journalists will declare Hubbard Broadcasting and its KSTP Minneapolis TV station as a historic site in journalism. More
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Rob– 6/24/2009 7:10:37 PM EDT
in response to Dish Goes After DirecTV With Ad CampaignIt's the twin cities - ironically, the capital - Saint Paul is the forgotten...
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