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Ignoring doomsayers, CBS and News Corp. keep betting on cable TV
CBS and News Corp. apparently aren't worried about cord cutters. Both companies are making investments in pay-television channels at a time when the very business model on which the industry is built faces challenges from changing consumer habits and...
Tags: NASCAR, Sales, CBS Corp., Sons of Anarchy (tv program), The Daily Show (tv program)
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At Supreme Court, gay marriage comes full circle
It is the hottest ticket in the country. On Tuesday morning, only a lucky few will be inside the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the historic arguments over whether California’s gay marriage ban is constitutional. Among the 400 courtroom spectators...
Tags: Family, Marriage, Nancy Pelosi, Justice System, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Kids’ Choice Awards 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more!
Channel Guide MagazineKids' Choice Awards 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more! The Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2013 Saturday, March 23 Nickelodeon, 8pm ET LIVE! It's time again for the only awards show we know of that douses celebrities in green slime (the Golden... -
John Malone's Liberty Media buys stake in Charter Communications
Media mogul John Malone is returning to his roots. Malone's Liberty Media is acquiring 27% of cable television operator Charter Communications for $2.62 billion. Liberty is buying 26.9 million Charter shares and 1.1 million warrants at a per-share price...
Tags: John Malone, Liberty Media Corporation, Liberty Global Incorporated, Missing Persons, Satellite Technology
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'Oz' poised to find box-office gold. Horn has cool hand at Disney.
After the coffee. Before deciding if I'll see 'Oz' this weekend. The Skinny: After seeing "Being Flynn" on HBO last night, I've decided that "Silver Linings Playbook" was over-hyped. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend box office, a look...
Tags: Rupert Murdoch, News Corp., Joy Behar, Cablevision Systems Corp., HLN (tv network)
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Viacom lawsuit detailed
VarietyCablevision's bundling lawsuit against Viacom, released in full Thursday, lifts the veil on hardball negotiating tactics in large-scale carriage agreements. Per the suit, Viacom would have forced the cable operator to pay a fee greater than its entire...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Magic Johnson, James Dolan, Comedy Central (tv network), Justice System
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Barnes & Noble's Nook in video licensing deals with more studios
In a bid to spur sales of its struggling Nook tablet, Barnes & Noble Inc. struck deals with major Hollywood studios that will make more movies and television shows available on the device. Barnes & Noble's Nook Media subsidiary reached licensing deals...Tags: Barnes & Noble, The Hunger Games (movie), Sony Corp., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Google Inc.
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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: Computing and Information Technology Industry, International Law, MSNBC (tv network), Laws, Justice System
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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: USA Today, History (tv network), CBS Corp., CNN (tv network), NBC (tv network)
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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: TNT (tv network), Deutsche Bank AG, Computing and Information Technology Industry, House of Cards (tv program), HBO (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: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Sony Corp., Jerry Bruckheimer , The Shield (tv program), CBS Corp.
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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: Breach of Contract, Corporate Crime, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), AEG, ESPN (tv network)
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