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Comcast to roll out a new system to compete with Netflix, Apple TV
We have been talking about radical changes in the way we watch for TV for almost a decade now. And a lot of it has been wrong. Remember the buzz three years ago as to how 3-D was going to be in every home? Newsflash: ESPN announced last week that it...
Tags: Sony Corp., House of Cards (tv program), The Following (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service, Apple TV
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Comcast starts charging monthly fee for digital adapters
Comcast Corp. cable TV subscribers might have noticed a small new charge in their bills recently. After years of giving customers with "standard/expanded" basic cable service up to two digital TV adapters for free as part of the upgrade to all-digital...
Tags: Television Industry, Butchers Hill, Satellite and Cable Service, Media Industry, Verizon Communications
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Howard County students receive Comcast scholarships
Five Howard County seniors were awarded scholarships from the Comcast Foundation last week in Annapolis, the foundation announced. The county students were among 100 students across the state honored through the foundation’s annual Leaders and...Tags: Financial Aid, Students, Awards and Prizes, High Schools, Annapolis
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Laurel High senior receives Comcast scholarship
Jamila Mitchell, a senior at Laurel High School, received a $1,000, one-time scholarships from the Comcast Foundation last week in Annapolis, the foundation announced. Mitchell is one of 13 students in the county and 100 students across the state...Tags: Students, Martin O'Malley, Awards and Prizes, Annapolis, Teaching and Learning
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The battle for the 'smart home' heats up
What if the cable guy was also your home security guy?
Maryland consumers are about to find out. Comcast Corp. has launched a marketing blitz this month to sign up customers for its new "Xfinity Home" package, which features a residential alarm system,...Tags: Consumers, Bowling, Telecommunication Service, Satellite and Cable Service, Marketing
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UM athletics cuts: College Park suffers from its bad bet on basketball
The flagship university for the state of Maryland, which happens to be a pioneer member of the Bowl Championship Series-rich Atlantic Coast Conference and resides in a state that boasts the wealthiest county in the country, has announced it will eliminate...Tags: Gary Williams, Orange Bowl, FedEx Corporation, Bowl Championship Series, Comcast Center (arena)
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Sinclair profit up 33 percent in first quarter
Sinclair Broadcast Group reported Wednesday that profit jumped 33 percent in the first quarter, thanks to double-digit gains in spending by automotive advertisers and revenue generated by the 2011 Super Bowl. Net income in the broadcast group rose to...Tags: Super Bowl, Television Stations, Satellite and Cable Service, Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., Television
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Dixon inquiry notes 'unexplained cash'
Investigators with the State Prosecutor's Office found that Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon made $13,800 in "unexplained cash" deposits in a six-week period during the spring of 2004, one of many details to emerge in a mammoth court filing that raises...Tags: National Basketball Association, Regional Authority, Justice System, Political Fundraising, Values
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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: Martin O'Malley, Referenda, Basketball, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park
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Cal Inc.
Sun ReporterThe rookie Cal Ripken Jr., sitting at the back of the team bus, had an unusual question for the seasoned major-league players: What were they going to do after baseball? At 22, the Harford County native was already wondering what his own answer would be....Tags: Fenway Park, Babe Ruth, Contracts, Baltimore Orioles, World Series
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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: Television Industry, National Football League, Satellite and Cable Service, Football, New England Patriots
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