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Cable industry to discuss challenges — and hear from Jennifer Lopez
The cable industry’s annual gathering is usually a celebration of new technologies, popular programming and sunny projections for growth. But when top pay-TV executives gather in Washington for the National Cable & Telecommunications Assn....Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, Primetime Emmy Awards, Apple iTunes, Marketing
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Malone's Liberty Global completes $24-billion Virgin Media buy
Media mogul John Malone's Liberty Global Plc has completed its acquisition of British pay-TV operator Virgin Media in a stock and cash deal valued at $24 billion, the company said Friday. The acquisition, which was announced in February, puts...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Charter Communications Incorporated, Media Industry, News Corp., Liberty Global Incorporated
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FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell exiting
Federal Communications Commissioner Robert McDowell, who was seen as a free-market advocate and friend to the media industry and a foil to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, announced he is leaving the regulatory agency in the next few weeks. A...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Television Stations, White House, Net Neutrality, Comcast Corporation
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Daily Variety ends boffo run. Malone buys into Charter.
After the coffee. Before finding out who took my "Mad Men" screener. The Skinny: I'm on the fence with Fox's "The Following," which is so grim it is sometimes hard to watch. That said, the cast is terrific. Tuesday's headlines include stories on the end...
Tags: Skyfall (movie), Satellite and Cable Service, Guy Ritchie, World War Z (movie), Telecommunication Service
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John Malone's Liberty Media buys stake in Charter Communications
Media mogul John Malone is returning to his roots. Malone's Liberty Media is acquiring 27% of cable television operator Charter Communications for $2.62 billion. Liberty is buying 26.9 million Charter shares and 1.1 million warrants at a per-share price...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Missing Persons, Radio Industry, Telecommunication Service, Satellite Technology
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Oscar show is a sellout! Liberty gets Virgin Media.
After the coffee. Before seeing how 'Smash' did in the ratings. The Skinny: I tried to get back into "Smash" last night but they lost me for good with the "Would I Lie to You" number. "Smash" makes me appreciate "Nashville" all the more. Wednesday's...
Tags: Time Inc., British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, Advertising, Liberty Global Incorporated, Joe Flacco
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Dodgers to get own TV home! Pilot season in full bloom.
After the coffee. Before my cable bill goes up again. The Skinny: I'm trying to create a fake girlfriend, but I can't decide between a blond or brunette. Send your thoughts. Wednesday's headlines include coverage of the Dodgers' pending deal with Time...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, The New York Times, Fox Broadcasting Company, ABC (tv network)
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HBO extends movie output deal with Universal Pictures
Time Warner's pay-cable channel HBO has renewed its deal for movies from Universal Studios through 2022. For HBO, the agreement means it has long-term agreements with three major Hollywood studios for movie content. Besides Comcast's Universal and HBO's...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Satellite and Cable Service, Comcast Corporation, Media Industry, News Corp.
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Sirius XM names Meyer interim CEO as Karmazin leaves
Sirius XM Radio has tapped James Meyer as its interim chief executive officer while the search for a permanent replacement for Mel Karmazin continues. Meyer, currently president of sales and operations, has been with the satellite radio broadcaster...Tags: Tribune Company, Entertainment, Radio, Los Angeles Times, Radio Industry
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Reality TV is dangerous work! 'Texas Chainsaw' massacres 'Hobbit.'
After the coffee. Before getting over the Redskins' loss to Seattle. The Skinny: Nice to have new episodes of "The Good Wife" back on CBS. It helped me salvage a depressing Sunday of football. Monday's headlines include a look at the dangers of...
Tags: Reality Television (genre), The Good Wife (tv program), NBC (tv network), Jason Kilar, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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Curry eyeing CNN? Tribune's TV plans. Media feuds of 2012!
After the coffee. Before making sure I don't blow 2013 in the first week. The Skinny: I saw "Django Unchained" on New Year's Day. It's "Blazing Saddles" meets blaxploitation. It's also, like every movie coming out these days, about 40 minutes too long....
Tags: Tribune Company, Satellite and Cable Service, The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment, Live Nation
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Starz seeks new orbit. Britney getting bounced from 'X Factor?'
After the coffee. Before figuring out where this year went. The Skinny: We made it through this week in one piece. Now we just have to get through next week until things start to return to normal. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Judges, The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment, The X Factor (tv program)
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