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Q Inks RCN Carriage Deal

RCN Corp. will begin carrying gay- and lesbian-themed Q Television Network’s programming in September, Q said Wednesday.

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Comcast Signs Broadband-Content Deal with ABC, Disney

On the eve of the political conventions, Comcast Corp. signed a major broadband-content-distribution deal with ABC for ABC News product, as w

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Cox Telephony Takes J.D. Power Honors

Cox Communications Inc. said it came in first for the second consecutive year in J.D. Power and Associates’ residential local-telephone cus

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Satellite Service WildBlue Finally Launches Satellite

After five years in existence, satellite-broadband service WildBlue Communications Inc. finally has a satellite.

The c

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RCN Launches DVRs

RCN Corp. launched its digital-video-recorder service in Boston and New York Tuesday.

The MSO said DVRs would be avail

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Daytime Is Primetime for Broadband Content

Boston -- Primetime for broadband Web sites isn’t 8 p.m.-11 p.m., but rather daytime hours, when many people check out streamed-video Inter

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McGrath to Head MTVN; Rosenthal Resigns

Viacom Inc. co-president Tom Freston has selected MTV Group president Judy McGrath to succeed him as head of MTV Networks.

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USDTV Teams Up with LG

U.S. Digital Television Inc. will use fifth-generation 8-VSB (vestigial sideband) chips and ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee) tune

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U.S. Cricket League to Air on Dish

The first professional cricket league in the United States has found a television home.

American Pro Cricket L.L.C. an

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Fox Expands PanAmSat Deal

Fox Entertainment Group Inc. has expanded its long-term agreement with PanAmSat Corp. to the tune of two additional transponders.

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