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- July 31
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- Dish to Expand HD Roster, Offer 1080p Movies
- Spike TV Picks Up Series To Die For
- Barton Bill Would Overhaul FCC
- LATV: Branded Integrations Can Hurt a Brand
- NCTA: FCC Can’t Force Low-Power Carriage
- Nielsen, MRI Team On Mobile-Audience Targeting
- Live From Bristol, It’s Daytime ‘SportsCenter’
- Huggins Dies at 72
- IATSE President Short Retiring
- July 30
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- WICT To Address Congress On Women’s Issues
- LATV Panel: More to Online Success than Video
- Prinze Jr. Joins WWE Creative Team
- MPAA Praises Domestic-Film-Production Act
- NAMIC Announces Schedule for 22 nd Annual Conference
- FiOS TV Rolls Out WAPA America
- American Forces Network to Look Inside the Koran
- July 29
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- Fuse Hits 60M Sub Mark After Adding 6 Million In Past Year
- DirecTV Sets On-Demand Movie Channel Debut
- Nick Rewinds Classic Series On ITunes
- Vonage Taps Marketer To Be CEO
- Earthquake Forces Judge Judy Into Recess
- Dingell Continues to Push NTIA
- Cablevision Completes Newsday Buy from Tribune
- Nickelodeon Adding Classics to iTunes
- FTC Studies Food, Beverage Marketing to Kids
- Evolution Media Names Two VPs
- Suddenlink Hires Operations VP
- Northland Cable Taps SinglePipe To Manage Business, Residential Phone Services
- July 28
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- The Independent Show: July 29
- HITS NAS Service To Support Digital-to-Analog Devices
- More British Series For G4 Block And For BBC America
- FCC, Verizon Results Add To Woes of Cable Stocks
- Cyrus 3D Concert Film Sets Saturday Night Ratings Fever
- Time Warner, FiOS Demand SiTV HD Fare
- Cablevision Rolls Out 15 HD Channels
- MGM Makes Multicast Play
- AT&T Bans Wireless P2P
- Comcast Gets In the Game with Nintendo
- FiOS TV Launches in NYC
- Exclusive: MGM Launching New Digital Channel
- NBCU Miami Station Fetches Just $205M
- FCC Lets Two More Stations Pull Analog Plug
- Broadcasters, Advertisers Join Forces on DTV Switch
- Cable Ops Suffer ‘Scotch And Maalox’ Moments
- FEC: Short Ads Must Still Contain Disclaimer
- WWE Body-Slams TV14, Goes PG
- FiOS Growth Slows for Verizon
- Palmer To Star In Nick Series
- Verizon Fires Up 100 HDs For New York Invasion
- NBC to Stream Live NFL Games
- MGM Oldies in New Digi-Channel
- TV Guide Sees More Stars
- Birth of a Station
- July 27
- July 26
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- FCC Approves XM-Sirius Merger
- Networks Find Asian-Language TV Values
- Time Warner Dons Vest for Lobby Role
- Nets Find Value In Asian-Language TV
- Magical Elves Make Reality Hits Appear
- Great Salt Lake
- Telecom Needs Regulatory Parity
- The Indecency Follies
- Flipping the Switch in San Diego
- Vt. System Keeps Al Jazeera
- Change at Helm of TLC
- Deals
- Fates & Fortunes
- Bonnie Hunt: On the Fly
- My Special Guy, Texas Bruce
- HBO Sinks Its Teeth Into 'True Blood’ Campaign
- Verizon’s FiOS TV Eyes Web Video
- SNY Adds Depth Via Big East Sports Deal
- July 25
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- Shapiro-Mathes Out, O’Neill In at TLC
- No More TLC For Shapiro-Mathes
- ‘Afro Samurai’ Movie Set for Spike TV Debut
- ESPN Unveils Extensive 2008 College Football Schedule
- Comcast SportsNet Northwest Rolls With The Derby
- Redlasso Suspends Video-Clipping Following Lawsuit
- Analyst: Retrans to Crimp Time Warner Cable
- Report: Thomson, Reuters Plan Business News Net
- Thomson Taps Rose as New CEO
- WJLA Washington, D.C., Goes Retro
- FCC Moves Financing Meeting
- July 24
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- Comcast P2P Critic Launches Class-Action Bid
- Comcast Media Center Lines Up Buckeye For Beta Test
- CNN’s ‘Black in America’ Posts Solid Ratings
- More Unrest Within SAG Membership
- Barlow Named President Of TWC San Diego Division
- Analyst Discounts Satellite-TV Merger Buzz
- Bob Barker Featured in DTV Public-Service Spots
- IFTA to FCC: Deny Studios’ HD-Movie Request
- ION, WRCX in Affiliation Agreement
- Comic-Con 2008 Preview
- July 23
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- Shreffler Leaving as CEO of Cable Firm Broadstripe
- SNY Scores Big East Football, Basketball Rights
- NBC Digital Health Network Expands Distribution
- NBC Digital Health Network Expands Distribution
- ‘Kung Fu Killer’ Comes To Spike TV
- Journal Closes on KWBA
- Highway Outside Buffalo Named After Russert
- FCC to Hold Hearing on Communications Financing
- Cisco Eyes Home-Networking Firm For $120M
- NCTA’s Vest Joins Time Warner
- July 22
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- Vest Leaving NCTA For Time Warner Inc.
- Comcast-Owned Regionals Kick Off CAA Football Slate
- Sexism Against Clinton: ‘Sharp Reality’ in Media
- Nearly One in Three Kids 8-12 Contacted By Strangers Online: Cox Survey
- Lifetime Lauds Late Estelle Getty With Golden Girls Marathon
- The CW’s Morningstar to MLB Channel
- WRAL to Test Mobile DTV
- Access Hollywood Scores with Obama Family Interview
- Lifetime Achievement Emmys for Schieffer, Burns, Russert
- Obama Adviser Favors Transition-Team DTV Watcher
- Jonas Brothers To Headline MTV's VMAs
- Comcast to Sign Child-Porn-Blocking Agreement with N.Y.
- CBS’ Janet Jackson Fine Thrown Out
- WTOC Anchor Killed While Reporting
- UFC Fight Night Delivers For Spike
- Sesame Workshop Repaves SesameStreet.org
- CBS Names Executive VP, Investor Relations
- WWE Pins New Moniker For Production Unit
- Juma Entertainment Looks to Take Sports Green
- Wendy Williams Stays Strong in New York
- NBCU Adds Trio To Digital Distribution Team
- NBCU Taps Director, Wireless Marketing
- Lifetime to Honor Estelle Getty
- WWE Films Renamed WWE Studios
- Motivating Factors, Budget Blues and Positive Thinking
- Charter Gains WealthTV In Carolinas, Virginia
- TiVo, Amazon Pitch Remote-Control Commerce
- TCA '08: COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THE JULY PRESS TOUR
- July 21
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- Business As Usual: ‘Monk,’ ‘Psych’ Deliver in Season Premieres
- Court Rejects FCC's Janet Jackson Fine
- Court Rejects FCC's Janet Jackson Fine
- Disney Channel Sets Fall Berth For ‘Suite Life” Spinoff
- Leno’s Last Night on Tonight Show May 29
- TCA: NBC’s Capus Defends Election Coverage by Olbermann, Matthews
- Turner Sports Names Diament Ad Sales EVP
- Hallmark Goes Behind Movie Scenes For First Online Series
- TCA: Jimmy Fallon's Late Night to Launch Online
- FCC Commissioners Discuss Diversity
- KCSG Salt Lake City Grabs MNT Affiliation
- KVVU Defends Product Placement in News
- COVER STORY: NBC’s Other Co-Chairman
- Sun Sets on NBC Web Olympics Coverage
- Minority Broadcasters Issue Road Map for Media Diversity
- MSG Entertainment Revamps Executive Suite
- Q&A: Comcast Spotlight's Kurt Kennedy
- MARKET EYE: AN ARCHIVE OF LOCAL-TV-MARKET PROFILES
- NBC's Other Co-Chairman
- July 20
- July 19
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- TCA: The CW's Ostroff: No Deadline to Prove Ourselves
- Charter Builds Subscriber Loyalty
- PTC Honors Pat Boone
- AMC Counts Emmy Returns
- Cover Story: Charge Of The Light Brigade
- A $500,000 'Deal'
- Pirate Pride
- A La Carte Off FCC Agenda?
- Showtime Adds Films
- Generation Kill Gets Good Start at HBO
- MTV Offers Fans a 'Soundtrack'
- Dish Adds Bird to Fleet
- FX Says Farewell to 'Shield,’ Orders Last Season of 'Nip/Tuck’
- Emmys' Basic Instinct
- TV Stocks Sink To 1990s Levels
- Olympic VOD for DirecTV
- Verizon Suffers Court Setback
- Bochco Gives TNT Props for Series
- Software Security Still On Hold for Cable
- Charter Builds Loyal Subs
- Stations Feel the Gas Price Pinch
- Plum Tackles 'Rich' Media
- Fates & Fortunes
- Political Window-Dressing
- Deals
- Target: New Soap Fans
- Disney Puts Diversity on Display
- July 18
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- ‘Deadliest Catch’ Beers Rides Graphic Novel to Movie Theaters
- TCA: McManus, Couric Stand Behind Logan
- TCA: CBS' McManus, Couric Defend Obama Trip Coverage
- Intel Wants FCC To Require Cable HD Set-Tops To Speak IP
- It’s Official: Post-Newsweek Acquires WTVJ
- WISH Photographer Shot at House Fire
- Bresnan Upgrades VOD with Harmonic
- July 17
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- CableLabs OKs Switched Video Tuners From Cisco, Motorola
- Video Startup Raises $7.1 Million in Funding
- Regency Television Shutting Its Doors
- NCTA Members Take Stand Against Child Porn
- Markey Pushes for Online-Privacy Legislation
- TCA: Disney Channel Seeks More Diverse World
- Media General Revenue Drops, Layoffs Continue
- Verizon Gets NBCU’s Olympics, HD Channels
- Project Runway Return Sets Bravo Record
- Wizard's First Rule Scheduled for Late-Fall Launch
- Litton Offers Barter-Free Episodes of Storm Stories
- Cable Operators to Join Fight vs. Online Child Porn
- ACLU on Web Privacy: Congress Must Be ‘Firewall’
- March Madness in July at CBS College Sports Network
- TDG: User-Generated Video Captures Eyeballs, Not Dollars
- Lionsgate Strikes Deal With YouTube
- July 16
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- BET Unveils Election Coverage Plans
- TCA: McPherson: NBC Making Mistake with Leno
- Fuse Partners With Lollapalooza Fest
- Blockbuster Taps Jeffrey Calman To Lead Digital Content Effort
- GM Prepares More Ad Cuts
- Convergys To Buy Intervoice For $335 Million
- Dish Network’s Launch Luck Turns for the Better
- Gannett Q2 Earnings Poor as Huge Write-Off Looms
- YouTube Reaches Lawsuit Data Deal with Viacom
- Post-Newsweek: No Comment on WTVJ Acquisition
- ‘Citizen Jimmy’ Knocks On Comedy Central’s ‘Dore’
- Hoak Closes Purchase of WMBB, KALB/NALB
- Block Named KGTV GM
- Comcast Entertainment Group Taps Palmer
- ‘Detroit’s Urban Station’ to Debut Chopper, Cribs
- Eleventh Bird Aloft For Dish
- MovieBeam Buyer Promises VOD Resurrection
- Twice-Bitten Bret Michaels Takes ‘Rock of Love’ On Tour
- Papa Part Of NFL Network’s Game Plan
- July 15
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- Peter J. Boylan III Tapped For Sales Role at Buzztime
- National Geographic Channel Leads Cable Pack With 12 News/Documentary Emmy Noms
- SK Telecom in Talks for Sprint: Report
- TV Critics Tour: Fox News Defends Hiring Karl Rove as Analyst
- GlobeCast Throws a Wider HD Net
- Yahoo Exec Karin Gilford Seen Headed To Comcast
- Comcast Unit Will Raze Philly’s Spectrum Arena
- Brett Weitz Named TNT’s VP of Series Development
- Hispanic TV Update: Q&A With Luca Bentivoglio
- Hispanic Multimedia Firm Voy On The Block
- WAPA, Azteca America Gird For Reality
- News and Documentary Emmy Nominations Announced
- ABC O&Os Add ESPN to Web Sites
- Wendy Williams Opens Strong
- TNT Taps VP of Series Development
- IPTV Subscribers Top 15 Million Worldwide
- July 14
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- TCA: Fox News Defends Hiring Karl Rove as Analyst
- Showtime Inks Weinstein Films
- Verizon Shuts Off Analog In Maryland, Northern Virginia
- Amex Joins 'Project Runway’ Sponsor Roster
- Ovation TV’s Summer Series Hits The Road
- Charter Extends Customer Loyalty Program Nationally
- Comedy Central Climbs Aboard ‘Pineapple Express’
- 'Buy n Large' Spoof Trashes Cable News
- Fuse Fortifies Regional Ad Roster
- Showtime, Weinstein Co. Sign Long-Term Deal
- New Yorker Editor Likens Obama Cover to Colbert
- TCA: PBS Details Three New Series
- Comic-Con Turning Away Some TV Cos.
- Oak Hill Wraps Buy of Fox TV Stations
- Bonten Buys WTVF-TV Nashville from Landmark
- Cablevision Boosts Free-VOD Offering
- Watson's TV Gig Could Extend Beyond British Open
- ESPN Adds QB to NFL Primetime
- Pilot Reunites Happy Days Stars
- If Critics Ran the Networks: A Multiplatform Roundtable
- July 13
- July 12
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- Yankee Legend, YES Broadcaster Bobby Murcer Dies
- Tony Snow Dies at 53
- NBCU’s Weather Vein
- Martin Throws P2P Penalty Flag At Comcast
- Online Emmy Screeners ‘Jittery’
- Comcast Combats Complaints With Software
- Content Stocks Share the Pain
- Canadian Invasion
- Fates & Fortunes
- Deals
- DirecTV: Web’s an Ally
- 'DTA’ Means 100-plus more linear HD Channels
- Joe LoCicero Mourned
- IFC Targets Males With 'Automat' Programming Block
- OMB Kicks Out FCC’s Leased-Access Rules
- Time Warner Cable Sells 80k Subs
- More 'Sex,' 'Sopranos' For HBO? Maybe
- Juggling Passions for Music and Games
- Victor Miller's Leap of Faith
- Melissa Grego Joins B&C as Executive Editor
- For TV, Comic-Con Is Fan-Tastic
- Bulls & Bears
- July 11
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- TV Critics Tour: Bochco Credits TNT For ‘Raising the Bar’
- Former Reality TV ‘Stars’ Fight For Their Own Series
- TWC Promotes Matz To Government Relations VP
- The Who Tribute Ready To Rock on VH1
- ESPN Brings Out Heavy Hitters for ‘Home Run Derby’
- Martin: Comcast Violated Open-Access Principles
- Chiddix, Simmons Join Virgin Media’s Board of Directors
- Second Time’s A Charm For CMT’s ‘Redneck Wedding’
- Rosengard Hill Promoted at Magid
- Comic-Con Television Related Events
- July 10
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- CBS Comedy Project Gary Now Called Gary Unmarried
- TV Critics Tour: Marines Give Thumbs Up to ‘Generation Kill’
- Dish Delivers: Hits HD-Channel Target Ahead of Schedule
- Connecticut Judge Stands Pat On AT&T U-verse Service
- Time Warner Cable Sells 80,000 Subscribers
- Starz Suit Against Disney Unit Produces 'Massive' Documentation
- Redstone: Shari Won’t Succeed Me
- OMB Rejects FCC Leased Access Rules
- Viewers Head For BET’s ‘Baldwin Hills’
- NFL Urges FCC to Resolve Carriage Complaint
- TCA: HBO Orders Three More Pilots
- Dingell, Markey: NTIA Unrepared for Unredeemed DTV Coupons
- OMB Rejects FCC Data-Collection Rules
- TCA: Marines Give Thumbs Up to Generation Kill
- TCA: Animal Planet Series Documents Anti-Whaling Efforts
- Frustration Continues for Leased-Access Programmers
- KTTV Launches 10 A.M. News
- KDSM Outsources Newscast to WHO
- QVC Preps Designers Special
- TV Critics Tour: ‘Sandhogs,’ ‘Truckers’ Are Real History
- July 9
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- Verizon Goes Wide With Big Ten Network
- Suddenlink Exec Bennett To Retire
- Comcast Agrees To Work With Vonage
- TV Critics Tour: Bio Channel Expands Slate With Shatner Show
- TV Critics Tour: MTVN Churns Out Fresh Batch Of Reality Faire
- DirecTV Closes 180 Connect Deal
- TV Critics Tour: WE’s ‘Locator’ Offers An Emotional Hunt
- Lazarus Rises At Career Sports & Entertainment
- Hopkins Hops To Top Of Fox Cable Networks Affiliate Team
- Fox News Airs Jackson Dissing Obama
- Hopkins to Head Fox Cable Affiliate Sales, Marketing
- Lisa Ling Joins Nightline
- Access Hollywood Obama Interview Scores in Midwest, South
- Comcast Dials Up Vonage
- FiOS TV Adding Big Ten Network
- TCA: NGC Gears Up for ‘Expedition Week’
- TCA: CMT Takes Singers to the Inn
- G4 Sets E3 Coverage
- Berman Named GM at WVEC
- KBNZ Bend Gets CBS Affiliation
- The Osbournes Rocking for Fox
- July 8
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- The Obamas Chat with Access Hollywood
- TCA: Ted Koppel Gets Regular Gig at BBC America
- TV Critics Tour: ‘Attack of the Show!’ Hosts Cut Up
- TCA: Actors Weigh In During Hallmark Presentation
- TCA: Attack of the Show! Hosts Cut Up
- TCA: TV One Sets New Fall Shows
- TV Land Plots Second ‘High School Reunion’
- Small MSOs To Get ABC Signal For Free
- FLN To Create Segments For DirectBuy In Ad Buy
- ‘Boob Tube’ Still Content King: Nielsen Study
- Everest Broadband Takes On SureWest Brand
- SAG Puts Off Response To AMPTP Contract
- Nick To Debut Sports-Themed Episodes Ahead Of Summer Olympics
- Fidelity Cablevision Buys Okla. Cable System
- CBS Evening News Gears Up for HD
- July 7
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- Comcast Shakes Up Regional Operations, Execs
- MGM HD Staffs Up After Carriage Deals
- Ion Hangs With 'Mr. Cooper' Weekdays
- TNT, Dodge Look To Get ‘Lucky’ With Microseries
- Fox Sports En Espanol Sponsors Amateur Soccer Tournament
- Comcast, NFL Seek Mediation
- Perez Is NBA Digital’s Go-To Player
- NBCU, Equity Firms Buy The Weather Channel
- Thomson Confirms Comcast’s Digital-to-Analog Adapter Order
- Olympian Research Effort from NBCU
- Witness List Released for Online-Privacy Hearing
- Hunter Rejoins NBC
- We Builds Bridal Block
- MGM HD Adds to Executive Team
- GSN Looks To Hit Big With 'Catch 21'
- Cadbury Sweet On ITV Campaign With MTVN, Dish
- Simon Is Wired Into 'Generation Kill'
- Deals
- 'Inside the NFL' Picks Team
- July 6
- July 5
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- Perry's 'Pledge' Premiere Highlights Hallmark’s Western July
- Comcast Video Wall Transfixes Philly
- Hardly No Consumer Satisfaction: CFI Group Report
- Thomson Technology Serves HD Wimbledon Views
- Sowing Seeds of WiMax
- Silverman Chimes In
- Ray of Hope
- Wife of Don West Passes Away at 80
- HBO's 'Generation Kill' Gamble
- Layoffs Keep Coming
- Cablevision Will Control Long Island
- Battle Against Bundles Gains New Life
- ESPN Spins Axis Toward Primetime
- Comcast, NFL to Seek Mediation
- 'Evening News' Gears Up for HD
- Broadcast's $1 Billion Pot of Gold
- Driving Tune-In Across Platforms
- Comcast Orders Up DTAs
- July 4
- July 3
- July 2
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- Comcast Invests In Mobile WiMax Startup
- ‘Army Wives’ Honor Military Families At Red Carpet Event
- WFLA to Cut 10 Positions
- AT&T Decouples from Dish Network
- Charter Finalizes LIN Retrans Pact
- Cablevision Adds 15 HD Channels
- Time Warner Cable Spinoff on FCC Clock
- Technicolor Signs Distribution Deal with NBCU
- Wife of Former B&C Top Editor Don West Dies
- Comcast Extends Deal for Harris Software
- Comedians Square Off In ‘Reality Bites Back’ Series
- KWGN Expands News
- Schulze to Head Journal Palm Desert Stations
- PMCM Buys KVNV
- New President for CCTA
- Comedy Central Brings Back ‘The Gong Show’
- Turner Named Licensing VP For Bravo, Oxygen Media
- Investigative Reporters Face Time Crunch
- Hidden Cameras and Cameras Hidden in Plain Sight
- July 1
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- MSNBC Says It Erred On June ‘Hardball’ Ratings
- IPTV Firm Espial Acquires Rival Vendor Kasenna
- QVC Peddling ‘Closer’ Bag
- Puerto Rico's OneLink Adds GolTV
- Verizon Adds 15 HDs To FiOS TV In Indiana
- Sempra Energy Exec Named New CCTA President
- Outdoor Channel Reels In Two New Fishing Series
- Vaddio Launches ProductionVIEW HD
- SAG-AMPTP Deadline Brings Only Posturing
- Warner Bros. TV Restructures
- KNTV Slashes Eight
- Layoffs at KTLA
- Raycom’s Cleveland Duopoly Lays Off Six
- London Buys Drewry Stations
- Time Warner Starts ‘Start Over’ in NYC
- Comcast Debuts Overseas Calling
- AmericanLife TV Sets George Carlin Tribute
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