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Audiences adopt 'Beverly Hills Chihuahua' with $29 million weekend as Hollywood business soars
AP Movie Writer" Beverly Hills Chihuahua" was barking up the right tree with movie-goers, who put the Disney comedy at No. 1 for the weekend with a $29 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday. Featuring a talking Chihuahua with Drew Barrymore's voice, the...Tags: Michael Cera, Paramount, Nights in Rodanthe, News Corp., Ed Harris
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Cable TV looks into new video recording method
Associated PressIf the nation's largest cable TV operators have their way, the home digital video recorder could soon become a relic. Leading the way is Cablevision Systems Corp., which plans to roll out a system in early 2009 that will let viewers record any show...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Time Warner Inc., Charter Communications Incorporated, Consumer Electronics Industry, Television Industry
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'Eagle Eye' soars to top box-office spot with $29.2M; 'Nights in Rodanthe' pulls in $13.6M
AP Movie WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Shia LaBeouf's conspiracy thriller "Eagle Eye" debuted at the top of the weekend box office with $29.2 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Paramount-DreamWorks release was the second No. 1 premiere for LaBeouf and...Tags: Paramount, News Corp., Anjelica Huston, Diane Lane, Tyler Perry
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Comcast to appeal FCC Web traffic ruling
Associated PressWASHINGTON — Comcast Corp. is appealing an FCC ruling that the company is improperly blocking customers' Web traffic, triggering a legal battle that could determine the extent of the government's authority to regulate the Internet. In a precedent-...Tags: Court Administration, Regional Authority, Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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Comcast to set official limit on Internet use to deter bandwidth hogs
Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) _ Comcast Corp., the nation's second-largest Internet service provider, Thursday said it would set an official limit on the amount of data subscribers can download and upload each month. On Oct. 1, the cable company will update its user...Tags: Time Warner Inc., Satellite and Cable Service
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Comcast profit increases 8%
Comcast Corp. reported yesterday an 8 percent increase in second-quarter profit, a solid performance in the face of a seasonally slower quarter made tougher by a decelerating economy. Philadelphia-based Comcast posted second-quarter net income of $632... -
N.Y. pushes Comcast on child-porn access
New York's attorney general notified Comcast Corp. yesterday that the state would take legal action if the company - the nation's second-largest Internet service provider - doesn't agree to eliminate access to child pornography. Attorney General Andrew M....Tags: Time Warner Inc., Sprint Nextel Corporation, Pornography, Internet
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Putting caps on Net use
Associated PressThree months ago, Guy Distaffen switched Internet providers, lured from his cable company to his phone company by a year of free service on a two-year contract. But soon the company quietly updated its policies to say it would limit his Internet...Tags: Time Warner Inc., Business Enterprises, Satellite and Cable Service
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Comcast to offer action on demand
Associated PressComcast Corp. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. said yesterday that they are teaming to introduce a video-on-demand channel featuring action movies and TV shows. Comcast, the country's largest cable operator, already has a hit with another genre-specific...Tags: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Incorporated, Time Warner Inc., Sony Corp., Consumer Electronics Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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Strife eroded UMMS goals
Sun reporterThe University of Maryland Medical System started planning a $350 million ambulatory care center in Baltimore more than two years ago to treat patients on an outpatient basis, but disputes and infighting at the organization have helped to stymie the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Heads of State, University of Maryland Medical Center, Corporate Officers
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FCC tells Comcast to halt blockages
From wire reportsA divided Federal Communications Commission has ruled that Comcast Corp. violated federal policy when it blocked Internet traffic for some subscribers and has ordered the cable giant to change the way it manages its network. In a precedent-setting move,...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Time Warner Inc., John A Boehner, Freedom of the Press, Charter Communications Incorporated
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MGM Studios says it is not for sale
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. says it is "not for sale" following a report in BusinessWeek Saturday that MGM's owners were looking to sell the movie company for $5.2 billion. The studio was taken private for nearly $5 billion in 2005 by Providence...Tags: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Incorporated, The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Sony Corp.
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