Viacom Starts Unloading Blockbuster
Viacom Inc. commenced an offer to its stockholders Wednesday for the exchange, on a tax-free basis, of some or all of their shares of Viacom
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CSTV Goes HD with In Demand
In Demand will take selected standard-definition College Sports Television games up a notch to high-definition on its INHD network under a de
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Cox Adds DVR Features
Cox Communications Inc. said it is offering two new features for subscribers to its Motorola Inc. “DCT6412” digital-video-recorder/HDTV s
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Turner Climbs Aboard Charter’s Ride
Turner Broadcasting System Inc. and its networks signed on as associate sponsors of Charter Communications Inc.’s National Association for
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Boyd to Lord Over DirecTV Starz! Preview
The Lord of the Rings trilogy star Billy Boyd will host Starz Encore Group LLC’s free movie weekend on direct-broadc
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Thomson Extends DirecTV Latin America Deal
Thomson said Tuesday that it has extended its agreement to manufacture digital set-top boxes for DirecTV Group Inc.’s DirecTV Latin America
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Fla. Ops: Charley Out, Frances In
The struggle to recover from Hurricane Charley has helped Florida’s operators to cope with the latest hurricane, Labor Day weekend’s unwe
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ESPN to Launch ESPNU, ESPN2 HD
ESPN has given itself two birthday presents as it celebrates its silver anniversary.
The sports giant, which celebrate
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Hicks, Muse Closes P.R. Deal, Eyes Others
Fresh off a $155 million agreement to purchase Centennial Communications Corp.’s 73,000 cable subscribers in Puerto Rico, a partner in priv
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C-SPAN Goes Mobile
C-SPAN and C-SPAN2 Tuesday joined other programmers on MobiTV, the live TV service on mobile phones.
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