Adelphia Ponders Joint-Bid Block
Sources confirmed published reports Wednesday that Adelphia Communications Corp. was contemplating blocking two of the largest potential bidd
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Divney Unretires, to Head MTVN Ad Sales
In a surprise move, former Comedy Central president Larry Divney is coming back to work for MTV Networks as head of ad sales after a brief re
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GoldPocket Rolls Out in Canada
GoldPocket Interactive said Bell ExpressVu has rolled out a wireless-messaging/interactive-TV application built around reality TV show FULL STORY >>
Adelphia Adds Security for Data Subs
Sigma Systems said it has deployed Zero-Knowledge Systems’ “Synbridge” security platform for Adelphia Communications Corp.’s high-spe
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A Blockbuster Split-Off for Viacom
Viacom Inc. said Wednesday that its exchange offer for the split-off of Blockbuster Inc. was oversubscribed.
The offer
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CWA: Comcast Forced Workers Out
The Communications Workers of America is targeting Comcast Corp. again.
The union claimed that 54 MSO employees in the
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Time Warner Adds GoodLife in N.Y., N.J.
GoodLife TV Network will join Time Warner Cable’s digital lineup on channel 153 in New York and New Jersey Oct. 8.
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Murdoch: No NFL, No New Sports Net
New York -- A handful of some of the most powerful names in media converged on the Goldman Sachs & Co. Communacopia conference here Tuesd
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2 Execs to Advise 2 Hearts TV
Start-up adult channel 2 Hearts TV, with programming aimed at women, said Tuesday that former Playboy Television executives Jim English and R
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LFP Launches Hustler TV PPV
LFP Broadcasting launched Hustler TV for PPV Oct. 1, the company said Tuesday.
The pay-per-view service is available o
