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Believe in Tomorrow profits from empty storefront in Catonsville
The unexpected offer of temporary use of a small storefront at 827 Frederick Road has raised the profile of Believe in Tomorrow Children's Foundation in the Catonsville community, even as the local nonprofit celebrates its 30th anniversary this year....Tags: Heavy Engineering, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Dining and Drinking, Catonsville, Baltimore County
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more
A rundown of what's going on the week of 2/13-2/19.
MOVIES OPENING (Friday)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
The Secret World of Arriety
A Separation
This Means War
NOTABLE TV
MONDAY
BET Honors (special; 9 p.m.; BET)
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show...Tags: Science, History (tv network), Band of Skulls (music group), Elite Squad (movie), Woody Allen
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ASK IRA: Is Doc Rivers getting the upper hand?
SunSentinel.comAsk Ira! SunSentinel Heat Writer Ira Winderman answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. --------------------...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Kendrick Perkins, J.J. Hickson, Roy Hibbert, Deerfield Beach
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DirecTV's White downplay Apple TV hype: Comcast's Robert applauds Apple's ingenuity
VarietyDirecTV chairman Michael White may be the first to downplay hype around the elusive Apple TV that may or may not be unveiled later this month and is causing a boatload of angst and anticipation in the media world. Content providers who rake in billions of...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Brian L. Roberts, Michael White, Satellite Technology, Satellite and Cable Service
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Cisco sues TiVo over DVRs
Reuters* Cisco seeks to void four TiVo patents * Cisco says its DVRs do not infringe TiVo patents * Patent litigation is key part of TiVo business strategy By Liana B. Baker and Jonathan Stempel June 1 (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc has filed a lawsuit to...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Google Inc., Litigation, Charter Communications Incorporated, EchoStar Communications Corp.
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UPDATE 3-Malone and Karmazin face off for Sirius XM control
Reuters* Liberty files new FCC petition for control * Liberty asks for more board seats * Liberty intends to convert half of shares to common * Sirius XM says was not informed of board request By Liana B. Baker May 31 (Reuters) - Liberty Media Corp's John...Tags: Viacom Inc., InterActiveCorp, Liberty Media Corporation, Discovery Communications, Inc., Rupert Murdoch
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Malone and Karmazin face off for Sirius XM control
Reuters(Reuters) - Liberty Media Corp's John Malone and Sirius XM Radio Inc's Mel Karmazin are using the regulatory system to go to war over control of the satellite radio company. Liberty, which already holds five of 13 Sirius XM board seats, said in a...Tags: InterActiveCorp, Corporate Officers, Live Nation, Television Industry, Radio Industry
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Madigan reverses course, paves way for pension reform
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD — As lawmakers head toward adjournment tonight, Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan paved the way for a comprehensive government worker pension reform plan by dropping his demand that suburban and Downstate school districts pay more...Tags: Mega Millions Lottery, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Pension and Welfare, Television Industry
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Fox explores expansion of Speed Channel into national sports network
News Corp. confirmed it's considering transforming one of its cable channels into a national sports network, challenging Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN. The company's Speed cable channel, which focuses on Nascar auto racing, could become a more general-...Tags: Media Industry, Fox Broadcasting Company, The Walt Disney Co., News Corp., Television Industry
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UPDATE 2-Liberty takes another stab at control of Sirius XM
Reuters* Liberty files new FCC petition for control * Liberty asks for more board seats * Liberty intends to convert half of shares to common * Liberty may seek tax efficient deal-analyst By Liana B. Baker May 31 (Reuters) - The gloves are off in the...Tags: Viacom Inc., Liberty Media Corporation, Corporate Officers, Live Nation, Satellite Technology
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DirecTV's EVP of Content Strategy to Step Down; Ex-AT&T Exec to Replace Him
ReutersDirecTV's May 29 (TheWrap.com) - executive vice president of content strategy and development Derek Chang is stepping down from his position, and will be replaced by ex-AT&T executive Dan York, the company said Tuesday. Chang, who had been with DirecTV...Tags: HBO (tv network)
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DirecTV's executive shake-up: Chang leaving, AT&T's York joining
Satellite broadcaster DirecTV is shaking up its executive ranks. Derek Chang, who holds the pivotal role of DirecTV's executive vice president of content strategy and development, is leaving his post at the end of year. He has been in charge of all...
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