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- January 31
- January 30
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- President Ready To Sign DTV Date-Change Bill
- A&E Gets 'Obsessed'
- Klobuchar Pushes 'Underserved' Broadband Grants
- DTV-Delay Bill Provides No Additional Funding For Coupon Program
- DTV Date On Track To Become June 12
- MMTC Names Deborah Taylor Tate to Board of Directors
- Sen. Klobuchar Believes House Will Pass DTV Date-Delay Bill
- Greg Bicket to Run Valpak Provider Cox Target Media
- DTV Delay: White House Urges Bill Passage
- Senate Passes Second Bill Changing DTV Transition Date
- January 29
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- ESPN Initiates Hiring Freeze
- Hispanic Group Claims Hate Speech On Cable News
- Thomson To Sell Grass Valley Unit
- EXCLUSIVE -- CBS and David Letterman Discussing New Deal
- McSlarrow Prioritizes Cable's Broadband Perspectives
- Christina Norman Joining OWN As CEO
- HBO Orders Alexandra Pelosi Election Documentary
- TDVision Pushes Home Uses for 3-D Codec
- Finland's MTV3 Goes HD With Ross
- Speed Opens New Charlotte HD Facility
- Nexstar Names GMs in Midland, Billings
- NATPE 2009: TiVos' Rogers Says DVRs Demand Innovation
- BigBand Settles Shareholder Lawsuit
- Eight Can Be Enough When It Comes To Interactive Ads: Disney
- Converter-Box Coupon Problems Grow
- Charter Turns Internet Dial To 60 Mbps
- House Passes $800 Billion-Plus Stimulus Package
- January 28
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- David Decker Promoted At Telepictures
- New York Times Puts NESN Stake On Block
- Signiant Helps Manage Discovery Content
- McDowell Warns Against Re-Imposing Fairness Doctrine, Cites Obama's Opposition
- Comcast Hires EVP of HR
- ‘Chelsea Lately’ Gets New 11:00 P.M. Slot
- DTV-Delay Bill Fails To Pass In House
- NATPE 2009: CBS Stations Add Made in Hollywood
- Quantel pulls out of NAB show
- Animal Planet Orders Pet Training Series
- Suddenlink To Target Its Own TV Ads Locally
- Mag Rack Buys Concert.tv
- AT&T Slows U-verse Expansion Plans
- Ion To Launch HD Simulcast On Feb 16
- Fox Reality Gears Up For Fourth Season Of 'American Idol Extra'
- January 27
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- Martin Would Have Lifted Conditions On News Corp.: FCC Sources
- Martin Would Have Lifted Conditions On News Corp.: FCC Sources
- Nicktoons Deliver Superhero Ratings
- Tyler Perry Won't Join WGA
- NATPE 2009: Studio 3’s New Net Will Be epix
- Hope Springs Anew For Leased-Access Advocate
- Dudley Named WMAZ President/GM
- Complaints in Cable Operators Dispute to be Filed by Wednesday
- Movie JV To Begin Epix Journey On Broadband In May
- Ion Launching in HD Feb. 16
- MSG Media Taps Ronanye To Run Networks
- MSG Media Taps Ronanye To Run Networks
- ShopNBC Calls Off Auction
- DTV Date On Track To Become June 12
- Comcast signs new ad deal with DISH network
- Funkmaster Flex Returning To Spike TV
- NATPE 2009: Style Network Grabs Supernanny
- NAB Gives Full Support to DTV Delay Plan
- Omneon Taps New CEO
- McGraw-Hill Q4 Broadcast Revenue Up
- BigBand Upgrades Edge QAMs To 1 GHz
- SAG Chief Negotiator Allen Is Terminated
- nsight Basic Subs Rise Again
- Senate Agrees To Move DTV Transition Date
- January 26
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- Hulu To Launch Ad Campaign During Super Bowl
- Copps Pushes for Better Communication Within FCC
- Arris Voice-Data Cable Modem Shipments Hit 20 Million
- Ivan Watson Moves To CNN
- Malcolm Gladwell To Give Keynote Address At NAB Show
- Senate DTV Bill Could Pass Today
- American Airlines In-Flight Entertainment Now From NBCU
- NATPE 2009: Street Court "firm go" for fall
- VH1 Greenlights Terrell Owens Reality Show
- NBCU Boards American Airlines
- Study: Only 56% of U.S. HDTV Owners Receive HD Programming
- TBS, General Motors Drive Microseries Deal
- Zodiac, Alticast Team Up on Tru2way
- Cisco Takes Stake In Video-Indexing Startup
- Petry Re-Upped At ATAS Foundation
- 'Legend of the Seeker' Renewed For Season Two
- Bold Hyundai Chases Ford Into '24'
- The Next Gen, Again
- NATPE '09: Syndication's Rebuilding Year
- January 25
- January 24
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- P.J. Bednarski Leaving B&C
- Big Ten Nets Sponsorship Trio For Basketball Coverage
- Cablevision Settles SEC Accounting Case
- Hustler TV Launches Gay VOD Service
- Univision Sets 'Webnovela'
- NATPE 2009: The Sixth Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards
- Fine Living Unveils More Original Shows
- New Deals for Big Ten Network
- Old Favorites Keep the Lion Roaring
- Learning on the Job: TWC's Gillman Builds Bridges
- Tech Special: Sony Joins Lineup at New Yankee Stadium
- Solution Driver: Payne: Cox’s Programming Dealmaker
- 'Tough But Fair': Gaiski: Comcast Gatekeeper
- Left Coast Bias: TV's Turnaround in '09...A Look Back
- Once He Got Going, Nothing Could Stop Him
- 'A Force for Good’: Legal Eagle Marcus Guides Showtime
- Meet Her in St. Louis: Suddenlink’s McCaskill Gets Personal
- Tech Special: NBCs Super Bowl Comeback
- Now He's NBC's Designated Hitter
- Deals
- Make Her Happy: Give Her a Problem
- Remote Storage Is DVR's Future
- 'Rock Star' of Sitcoms
- Coda
- A Gallery of Television Greats
- World of Discovery: TLC’s O’Neill Is 'Homegrown Talent’
- BC Beat
- Fates & Fortunes
- Televisa, Univision Settle Lawsuit
- Once He Got Going, Nothing Could Stop Him
- January 23
- January 22
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- Televisa, Univision Settle Lawsuit
- 'The Situation Room' Coming To Saturday
- Varney To Head DOJ's Antitrust Division
- Qualcomm Names Stone To Head FLO TV Unit
- Michael Copps Named Acting Chairman Of The FCC
- CNN Digital Sets Record for Biggest Live Video Event in Internet History
- Spike Show Sending Amateur To Dallas Cowboys Camp
- Univision, Televisa Settle Dispute
- House Committee Reconsiders Moving DTV Hard Date
- Sources: Rockefeller, Hutchison Compromise On Date-Move Bill
- Disney Merges ABC Entertainment, ABC Studios Under McPherson
- CTAM U Set for June in Boston
- ‘America's Next Top Model Obsessed' Gives Oxygen Boost
- Fowler New News Director At WFLD, Finlayson To Fox Stations
- Zaneri to Oversee Programming Strategy at BET
- Riven Named VP of Consumer Marketing At Bravo
- GolTV Nets Rights to Top Brazilian Soccer League
- Riven Named VP of Consumer Marketing at Bravo
- Obama's Inauguration Day Viewed By 38 Million
- Martin Blames Cable For Dingell Probe
- Chief Justice Administered Oath To Obama A Second Time
- Kevin Martin Defends His Management of The FCC
- Dick Parsons To Head Citigroup
- January 21
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- Parsons to Take Citi Chair
- NBC Was Most-Watched Broadcast Network For Inauguration Coverage
- DirecTV, AT&T Set-Tops Certified For Energy Star Program
- FLN Pops More Originals
- 'Tara,' 'L Word' Premieres Power Showtime Sunday
- Travolta Tragedy Affects Syndie Mags
- GVTC Goes Fishing With HD Service
- Set-Top Sales Forecast To Almost Double by 2012
- DIY Nails Down Sponsorship Deal With Craftsman
- DTV Delay: House Postpones Mark-Up of Bill
- Rep. Space Concerned About DTV In Rural Communities
- DirecTV Launches New Filipino Channel for Women
- Media Issues Top Obama's Online Tech Agenda
- PTC Cautions Media About Britney Spears Song
- January 20
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- NBA Bloggers Unite on ESPN.com
- ‘Street Court’ Secures Chicago
- ‘What Color Is Love?' Brightens LMN's Ratings
- Operator Raises Reward to Thwart Copper Thieves
- Cablevision's Lightpath Hosts Business Phone Service
- Big Year for Ovation TV
- Primetime Ratings: 'House' Tops Humor
- Waxman Says DTV Date Likely To Move
- January 19
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- AMC's Collier 'Mad' About Weiner Deal
- Martin, On Way Out, Fines Cable Operators
- AMC's Collier 'Mad' About Weiner's Return
- Researcher Marans Moves To AETN
- What Would Julius Do?
- Dish Offers A&E's ‘The Beast' In 1080p Resolution On VOD
- Cutting Bait On Subchannels
- Finding Local Angles at Obama Inauguration
- Obama Inauguration Draws Online Advertising
- Peter Lassally Saddened by NBC's Leno Plan
- BET, TV One Gear Up for Historic Inauguration
- Fallon's 'Late Night' Eyes Integrations, Live Spots
- January 18
- January 17
- January 16
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- FCC's Martin Takes Flying J Toward Exit
- Hawaii Makes DTV Switch, With No Surprises
- ESPN, Riding Last Season's Momentum, Scores With NBA Ratings
- Arris To Expand VOD Lineup
- Judge Approves Sale Of Pappas Stations
- House Still Plans Mark-Up On DTV BIll
- Obama Team Urges Passage of DTV Date Bill
- TCA '09: Jonas Brothers Head to Class in New Disney Series
- Judge: Amended Dish Carriage Deal Lead To Live Game Package for NFL Network
- Rockefeller Fast-Tracks DTV Bill
- MLB Network Bows Negro Leagues Special On MLK Day
- Ex-Discovery Nets Chief Among Survivors
- Fox, NBC Expand LNS Relationship
- House Bill Backs June 12 DTV Date
- January 15
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- Telemundo Scores Rights Extension Deal
- Telemundo Scores Rights Extension With Mexican First Division Soccer Clubs
- Kevin Martin Announces Resignation
- FCC Implements DTV 'Nightlight' Bill
- Rockefeller's New DTV Transition Date: June 12
- T.D. Jakes Prepping MSNBC Specials
- Fox’s Darnell: Flat Is The New High
- DirecTV Serves Up Interactive Coverage of Australian Open
- Al Jazeera To Provide News for ‘Worldfocus’ Public TV Show
- Stimulus Package Has $650 Million For DTV Coupons
- AT&T Signs New Carriage Deal With Viacom
- FCC Golden Globes Complaint Review Is Pro Forma
- Kevin Martin Announces Resignation
- Dish Adds Seven More Local HDTV Markets
- Fox News Channel’s Baier Gears Up For Inauguration
- Martin's Last Meeting True To Form
- ESPN Deportes Enhances Boxing Programming
- TCA: Complete Coverage of the 2009 Winter Press Tour
- January 14
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- Fox and NBC to Share in DC
- TCA ’09: Falco Cuts Carmela Ties For 'Nurse Jackie'
- TCA '09: Showtime’s Greenblatt Reveals Details on ‘L Word’ Spin-off
- “What is Non-Fiction?” to go Online
- McCall, Former Discovery Execs Form International Media Consultancy
- Screen Media Ventures create ‘The Film Exchange’
- Broadcast Pix Unveils HD Upgrade Path for Slate
- Fox And NBC To Share In DC
- DTV Coupon Waiting List Tops 2 Million
- ABC.com To Stream The View, General Hospital
- G4 Names Berghammer Director of Gaming Editorial
- MSNBC Partners With Starbucks, Screenvision To Stream Inaugural
- Fox's Liguori "Relieved," But Not Satisfied, With 'Idol' Opener
- Fuse TV/Rock Hall of Fame Announce Inductees
- Brent Willman Named CFO of OWN
- TCA '09: Programmers, Advertisers Struggle to Cash In on ‘Digital Playground’
- TCA: CBS Says Swingtown Not Coming Back
- SpongeBob Bling Is Coming
- Patent Office Lets TiVo Do The 'Time Warp' Again
- Desiree Summers' Vessel Fitness
- TCA: Fox Focusing on Rebuilding Live-Action Comedy Brand
- January 13
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- House Working on Bill to Move DTV Date
- Comcast Denies Analyst Report About eMTA Contract
- Discovery, ESPN Top Advertisers’ Wish List: Survey
- Discovery Bumps Up Glashow to Digital Media Distribution SVP
- Q&A: Endemol’s Laurens Drillich
- TuTv Steps Up Marketing Efforts With MSOs
- Mun2 Readies First Telenovela With English Subtitles
- Jonas Brothers, Miley Cyrus Headline Disney’s Inauguration Specials
- Q&A: Bob Kelly, PRECO
- Memory-Tech Uses CodecSys for Archival Product
- WBAL Launches HD Newscasts
- 'Real Chance of Love' Finale Draws 4.2 Million
- Motorola Wins eMTA Share At Comcast: Analyst
- Moczulski Named KTLA VP and Station Manager
- DTV Coupon Waiting List Grows Again
- ‘Mad Men’ To Spend a Night at NATPE
- ESPN Serves Up Tennis Season’s First Slam Event
- CBS, Two and a Half Men, Win Monday Night Ratings
- Comedy Central Launches HDTV Network
- Comedy Central Going HD
- With Genachowski, Adieu To A La Carte?
- Obama to Tap Julius Genachowski for FCC
- Pitts Added to 60 Minutes as Contributing Correspondent
- Animal Planet Greenlights Three Series
- Secret Lives of Women Tuesdays at 10PM ET
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- Cinematherapy Thursdays at 8PM ET
- BridezillasSundays at 9PM ET
- Fox, NBC Share Chicago Chopper
- NHL Network Skates To AT&T Carriage Deal
- TD Jakes Delayed Until Fall 2010
- January 12
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- IFC On VOD Opens Wide
- PEG Has Blurry Future In Golden State
- Disney Leverage Corporate Synergies Behind 'XD’
- Outdoor Channel Buys Winnercom
- Starz, Sony Extend Output Deal
- ‘Wendy Williams’ Certain For Summer
- Arbitron Names Skarzynski President, CEO
- Hill Works On DTV Bills
- Maynulet Named Telemundo CFO
- NTIA Baker Names Acting Coupon Program Administrator
- Q&A: Comcast Spotlight's John Vanderberg
- Supreme Court Asks For Government Input On Cablevision RS-DVR Case
- Charter Sues Verizon Over Video Patents
- Garfield Named SVP of CNN Research
- WFAA Dallas Wins Gold Baton DuPont Award
- Contact Us
- The Ugly George Hour of Truth, Sex and Convergence
- January 11
- January 10
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- TCA ’09: Current TV Partners With Rotten Tomatoes On Review Show
- Troubled Syndie Market Takes Its Toll
- SOAPnet Picks Up ‘Being Erica’
- CES: Comcast, Time Warner Cable To Flip Tru2way Switch By July 1
- CES: EchoStar’s SlingLoaded HD DVR Wins 'Best of CES'
- CES 2009: Comcast, TWC To Flip Tru2way Switch By July 1
- Phelps Plunges Into YES's Pool
- For Lionsgate, TV Guide Network's Price Was Right
- TCA: HBO's 'Detective Agency' Out of Africa
- TCA: Gabriel Byrne Cancels Press Tour Appearance
- PEG's Blurry Future in Calif.
- CES: Broadcasters' Mobile DTV Moment
- About That 'A’ in 'A-DSG’
- Lionsgate: Price Was Right
- Boosting Broadband: No Bailout
- The Digital-TV Shift: Just Do It
- TVs Tune to the Internet
- TW 'lmpairs' Itself With $25B Charge
- Chief Challengers
- SCTE Taps Dzuban as New CEO
- Disney Muscle Backs 'XD’
- Fates & Fortunes
- EchoStar’s Ergen Slings Wares at CES
- January 9
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- Updated: CSN Bay Area Prepping HD Studio In San Francisco
- CES 2009: Cisco Gears Up For Whole-Home DVR Trials
- WWE Smacks Down 60
- TCA ’09: E! Sweet on 'Candy Girls'
- Report: Alleged Pressly Murderer May Get Death Penalty
- TCA: 'NASCAR Wives' and Wedding Bells at TLC
- Rockefeller, Obama Team Drafting DTV Date-Delay Bill
- TCA: Logo Rolls Out 'RuPaul's Drags Race'
- Fisher Names McGuire Digital Chief, Burgess Duop Boss
- TJ Martell Foundation Celebrates 10th Anniversary Fundraiser
- Powell, Kennard Support DTV Delay
- Inspiration VOD
- LFC
- MARKET EYE: LOCAL TV IN FOCUS
- January 8
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- TCA: Style Network Bringing Back 'Ruby'
- CES 2009: LG Touts Streaming, Wireless HD, Mobile DTV
- TCA '09: January Press Tour
- CES: Disney-ABC To Step Up Interactive Television Efforts
- Scripps Hungry for Tribune’s Stake in Food Network
- CES 2009: Ergen Unveils Dish’s ‘SlingLoaded’ Devices
- Debt Offering Boosts Cablevision Stock
- Washington Players Back Obama's Proposal For DTV Date Delay
- Twentieth Clears ‘Earl’ In Half The Country
- Bush Administration Does Not Support Moving DTV Date
- CES: Panasonic Pushes For 3D HD Standards
- ESPN Bowls Over Last Year’s Pigskin Ratings
- Sanders Tosses Another DTV 'Lifeline'
- Markey: Feb. 17 DTV Date May Have To Move
- 'Morning Show With Mike and Juliet' to End in Fall
- CES 2009: Dish Introduces ‘Sling-Loaded’ HD DVR
- Republicans Introduce Bills Opposing Fairness Doctrine
- CES: Tech & Engineering Emmy Winners Presented
- CES 2009: Microsoft CEO Says Screens Will Converge
- January 7
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- Dish, KTKA Come To Retrans Terms
- CES 2009: Microsoft Adds Network DVR To IPTV Platform
- Science Channel Inks Deal With Physicist Michio Kaku
- CES 2009: Complete Coverage From Las Vegas
- CES: Toshiba Taps Dolby Volume For HD Sets
- Univision Taps Conroy To Lead New Media Unit
- ShopNBC Reduces Workforce By 11%
- Virtual Sets Finding Their Niche
- Avid Updates TV News Website Tools
- Primetime Ratings: 'Biggest Loser' Tops Tuesday Night
- Verrilli Named WBZ News Director
- CES: LG Touts Streaming, Wireless HD, Mobile DTV
- ABC News to Rely on BBC for Breaking Iraq Coverage
- Time Warner Impaired By $25 Billion
- Disney XD Unwraps On Friday The 13 th
- Grannan To Oversee Launch of AT&T CruiseCast For RaySat
- Larry The Cable Guy To Get Ripped
- Univision, Comcast Strike Comprehensive Retrans Deal
- More WWE For mun2
- Freyer Named New Development VP At Atlas Media
- SCTE Names Dzuban CEO
- January 6
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- Obama Wants Dr. Sanjay Gupta As Surgeon General
- Raycom, Local TV to Swap Stations
- Richard Parsons May Be Considered For Commerce Secretary
- USA Adds 'Royal Pains' To Original Series Roster
- Ion Migrates 'Durham County' To U.S.
- Broadcom To Pack Adobe's Flash Into TV Chips
- USA Picks Up 'Royal Pains'
- G4 Acquires Australia’s 'Chasers War On Everything'
- Comcast, Univision Strike Comprehensive Retrans Agreement
- A&E Locks Up 'Paranormal Cops'
- Comcast: Challenged Network Management Techniques Have Ended
- FCC Judge Sticking To Timetable For Judging Program Access Complaints
- AMC's Opens Gate To 'The Prisoner' Online
- Cartoon Network Powers Up With 'Powerpuff Girls' Special
- A&E Approves Paranormal Police Series
- Nick Premieres Three Kings Day-Themed 'Dora' Episode
- Entropic Ships 20 Million MoCA Chips
- Eric Handler Promoted at YES
- Sunflower Retrans Dispute Keeps K.C. Viewers In The Dark
- Lionsgate to Buy TV Guide Net
- New Web Site for “Morning Joe”
- January 5
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- Motorola Stuffs WiMax, Wi-Fi Into One Device
- WGN America Pins New WWE Series
- ESPN Antes Up For WSOP Europe
- Broadstripe Files Chapter 11
- Weather.com Sets Monthly, Annual Page-View Marks
- Handler Now Batting Higher In YES Lineup
- QVC Sets Up Shop for Obama Inauguration
- FiOS Offers HD Six-Month Freebies
- No ‘Good Times’ For RTN After Distribution Spat
- Samsung Plugs Web Widgets Into TVs
- Bay News 9 Unveils Baron’s Klyde Radar Technology
- Louisiana Moving Ahead With Incumbent Franchise Opt-Out Provision
- Obama Announces 'Neighborhood Inaugural Ball'
- G4 Sets Live CES Coverage
- ABC O&O Sites Pair With Cox Cross Media
- ABC Stations Team Up With Cox Cross Media
- Corsini Confirmed as KTLA Prez
- Netflix To Stream Straight To LG HDTVs
- CES '09: LG to Unveil Broadband-Capable TVs
- January 4
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- 'Seinfeld' to Debut In HD
- Tribune, WWE Partner on 'WWE Superstars'
- SciFiWire.com to Become Standalone News Site
- Bill Richardson Withdraws as Commerce Secretary Nominee
- FCC Hits Road for DTV Outreach
- Younger Viewers, New Media
- ESPN, ESPN HD Simulcast High School All-Star Game
- Updated: Fancast To Debut New Season of ABC Family’s ‘Kyle XY’ Online
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