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Citizens, Optibase Turn Triple Play

Virginia cable operator Citizens Cablevision Inc. will use Optibase Ltd.’s “MGW 5100” carrier-grade streaming platform to deliver broad

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Profitable Google Search for Time Warner

Internet search engine Google Inc.’s announcement that its upcoming initial public offering will be in the range of $108-$135 per share cou

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Time Warner Creates Higher-Speed Data Package

Time Warner Cable is rolling out a 6-megabit-per-second downstream, 512-kilobit-per-second upstream cable-modem service that will be priced b

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TV for Your Mobile Phone

Idetic Inc.’s MobiTV said it cut content deals with NBC Universal, Fox Interactive Media and Comedy Time to offer programs to Sprint Corp.

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Upgrade Is Comcast’s San Francisco Treat

Comcast Corp.’s Comcast Bay Area completed its upgrade in San Francisco last month, and it is now blitzing consumers in the city with messa

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Two Texas News Nets Shuttered

Time Warner Cable and Belo Corp. are shutting down the local news channels they jointly owned in Houston and San Antonio, with nearly 200 emp

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Cher, Cho to Headline Logo

Original series and specials will accompany acquired movie titles in the initial programming lineup for Logo, MTV Networks’ gay- and lesbia

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Altitude Scores Dish Deal

In its first major distribution deal, Denver-based upstart regional sports network Altitude Sports and Entertainment Network Thursday reached

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Freston, Moonves Bring Home the Bacon

Viacom Inc. co-presidents and co-chief operating officers Tom Freston and Les Moonves may have a lot more responsibility in their new jobs, b

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EchoStar CFO McDonnell Resigns

EchoStar Communications Corp. chief financial officer Michael McDonnell is resigning effective Aug. 13 for personal reasons, Reuters reported

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