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Moving, slowly, toward a la carte cable
The cable company Cablevision says it's just looking out for consumers in its lawsuit against Viacom, owner of MTV and Nickelodeon, over bundled programming packages that drive monthly bills higher. And the company is correct — to a point. ------...
Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), Comedy Central (tv network), Companies and Corporations, AMC (tv network), Anti Trust Crime
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'The Bible' makes history for History! Paramount to try TV again.
After the coffee. Before syncing my new BlackBerry to my work email. The Skinny: It's good to be back home. Ask me in a few hours if it is good to be back in the office. Kidding! Tuesday's headlines include a look at how Hollywood tries to spin a bad...
Tags: The Walking Dead (tv program), Savannah Guthrie, Andy Griffith, AMC (tv network), Sumner Redstone
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Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes defends cable-business status quo
This story has been corrected. See below for details. Don't look for HBO to take a page from Netflix and make an entire season of one of its hit series, like "Game of Thrones," available to its subscribers in a single instant. Speaking at the Deutsche...
Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Entertainment, House of Cards (tv program), HBO (tv network), TNT (tv network)
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Paramount returns to TV with 'Beverly Hills Cop' pilot
Paramount Pictures is easing back into television production with a high-profile pilot: "Beverly Hills Cop." The Viacom Inc.-owned movie studio announced Monday that it was co-producing and co-financing a one-hour pilot, "Beverly Hills Cop," with Sony...Tags: CBS Corp., Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Sony Corp., Brandon T. Jackson, Kevin Pollak
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'Giant Slayer' not so big. Tension expected at Disney annual meeting.
After the coffee. Before trying to beat D.C. traffic. The Skinny: I just realized that I haven't seen a movie since "Silver Linings Playbook" in December. Either Hollywood's getting lazy or I have. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend box...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Patrick Soon-Shiong, Entertainment, Media Industry, Breach of Contract
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Cablevision-Viacom battle echoes Malone-Redstone fight
The more things change, the more they stay the same. On Tuesday, Viacom, parent of MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central, was accused in a lawsuit filed by New York-based cable operator Cablevision Systems Corp. of engaging in anti-competitive and...
Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), Trials, DirecTV Group Inc., Comedy Central (tv network), Cablevision Systems Corp.
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Time Warner Cable and DirecTV support Cablevison in Viacom fight
Pay-TV distributors Time Warner Cable and DirecTV have come out in support of Cablevision Systems Corp.'s lawsuit against Viacom Inc. The battle is over how Viacom, parent of more than 20 cable channels including MTV and Nickelodeon, sells its...
Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), News Corp., Entertainment, DirecTV Group Inc., Cablevision Systems Corp.
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Cablevision sues Viacom over bundling of programming
Cablevision Systems Corp., one of the nation's biggest pay-TV distributors, has filed a lawsuit against Viacom, parent of popular cable channels such as MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central. At issue is how Viacom sells its cable networks to pay-TV...
Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), Corporate Crime, Trials, Entertainment, Comedy Central (tv network)
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Viacom posts slide in revenue; Paramount unit's loss widens
Media company Viacom Inc. disappointed Wall Street with lower revenue in its fiscal first quarter, particularly at its Hollywood film studio, Paramount Pictures, which bombed at the box office. In past quarters, Paramount could count on being propped up...
Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Jack Reacher (movie), Paramount Pictures
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Cablevision and Viacom declare war! DreamWorks has rough quarter.
After the coffee. Before seeing my accountant. The Skinny: I finally got a new BlackBerry. Laugh away, but I like having a keypad. Wednesday's stories include the start of a civil war in the TV business, a look at new Dodgers owner Guggenheim Partners,...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Entertainment, Comedy Central (tv network), BlackBerry
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A cable TV operator goes to bat against costly channel bundles
Consumers don't ordinarily think of cable TV companies as friends of the little guy. But Cablevision, which won an extremely pro-consumer court ruling on digital video recording in 2008, is waging another legal battle that could be a boon to pay-TV...
Tags: Black Entertainment Television (tv network), Corporate Crime, Trials, Entertainment, Comedy Central (tv network)
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Disney's new game plan. New look for 'American Idol.'
After the coffee. Before figuring out what’s wrong with my blog software. The Skinny. If you are writing an aggregation column and your computer isn’t letting you put more than one link in your file, that’s a big problem. So now you...
Tags: Kathryn Bigelow, Lance Armstrong, The CW (tv network), The Walt Disney Co., CNBC (tv network)
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