DBS Enters Cable-Consumer Electronics Talks
In a move that could eventually result in retail set-tops that would work on both cable and direct-broadcast satellite systems, EchoStar Comm
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Free WWE for USO
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. said Friday that it will offer its upcoming “SmackDown! The Great American Bash” pay-per-view event fr
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McCourt: RCN Filing Chapter 11 Soon
RCN Corp. chairman David McCourt said in an op-ed piece in TheWall Street Journal Friday that t
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Dish Launches TNT in HD
EchoStar Communications Corp.’s Dish Network direct-broadcast satellite service launched Turner Network Television’s HD feed Friday.
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Jones-Tarver Nets 360,000 PPV Buys
Home Box Office Pay-Per-View may have notched a PPV-performance victory with its May 15 Roy Jones Jr.-Antonio Tarver event, but Jones’ shoc
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Dish Gets Sirius
EchoStar Communications Corp.’s Dish Network launched Sirius Satellite Radio Thursday.
Subscribers to Dish's premium
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A Milestone for Microtune
Microtune Inc. said Thursday that it has shipped single-chip tuner No. 5 million.
The vendor began selling its tuners
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Voom Teams Up with Fla. Retailer
Rainbow DBS wants to lower the Voom on south Florida.
The high-definition direct-broadcast satellite service reached
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Cablevision: iO, iO, Interactive We Will Go
Cablevision Systems Corp. said Thursday that it has successfully deployed five advanced interactive-television applications to iO: Interactiv
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Comcast Commits Up to 5M Subs to Microsoft TV
Microsoft Corp. said Comcast Corp. has extended an earlier agreement to deploy its “Microsoft TV Foundation Edition” product, committing
