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Slots referendum debate hosts pro, con leaders
Har Sinai Congregation will host a debate on the statewide slots referendum at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the temple at 2905 Walnut Ave., Owings Mills. Fred Puddester, chairman of For Maryland For Our Future, will argue for passage of the referendum and Aaron...Tags: Michael E Busch, Martin O'Malley, Referenda
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Federal Communications Commission sides with NFL in dispute with Comcast over NFL Network
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Federal Communications Commission has sided with the National Football League in a long-running programming dispute with Comcast Corp., ruling that Comcast should carry the league's NFL Network on its popular digital cable package....Tags: Regional Authority, Laws, Satellite and Cable Service, National Football League, Consumers
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Pierce Misses Practice
Giants middle linebacker Antonio Pierce plans to play against the Cleveland Browns on Monday despite missing two straight practices with a thigh injury. ... The NFL's review of Adam "Pacman" Jones' scuffle with his bodyguard won't be completed until...Tags: Kellen Winslow, Dallas Mavericks, Matt Hasselbeck, University of Connecticut, Judges
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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: Sony Corp., DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Drew Barrymore, Anne Hathaway, Danny Glover
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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: Charter Communications Incorporated, Consumer Electronics Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Time Warner Inc., Telecommunication Service
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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: Sony Corp., DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Shia LaBeouf, Tyler Perry, Samuel Goldwyn
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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: Regional Authority, Court Administration, Satellite and Cable Service, Television Industry
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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: Satellite and Cable Service, Time Warner Inc.
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No shock that Specter calls for Spygate investigation
O, by the WayWell, it's not surprising that Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter didn't come away from his interview with Matt Walsh quite as satisfied as NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that that there's no more to be learned about Spygate.During a press conference today,....Tags: New York Giants, New England Patriots, Satellite and Cable Service, National Football League, Television Industry
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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: Pornography, Internet, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Time Warner Inc.
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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: Regional Authority, Charter Communications Incorporated, Freedom of the Press, John A Boehner, Time Warner Inc.
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