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Disney Wants a Piece of Retrans and a Fee-based TV Everywhere Model
By Claire Atkinson, November 12, 2009
Disney CEO Bob Iger outlined his views on retransmission fees and hisdisagreements with TV Everywhere as it is taking hold, speaking on thecompany’s fourth quarter earnings call Nov. 12. More
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ESPN Snags Olympics Rights In South America
By Alex Weprin and Glen Dickson, November 12, 2009Agreement with IOC gives cabler 2010, 2012 games in number of countries More -
John King to Replace Dobbs on Weekdays
By Marisa Guthrie and Alex Weprin, November 12, 2009Will take over 7 p.m. hour starting early next year More -
Fort Hood Tragedy Tops PEJ Index
By John Eggerton, November 12, 2009Nov. 5 shooting was top news story in blogs and traditional media for week ending Nov. 6 More -
Vivendi Mum on NBCU
By Mike Farrell -- Multichannel News, November 12, 2009French media firm's put rights begin on Nov. 15 More -
House Comm Subcommittee Schedules Universal Service, Online Privacy Hearings
By John Eggerton, November 12, 2009Nov. 17 meeting to discuss bill that would extend Universal Service Fund More -
BendBroadband Reaches Agreement to Carry NFL Network
By John Eggerton, November 12, 2009Cable operator will carry network on preferred package More -
National Council of La Raza Applaud Dobbs' Exit
By John Eggerton, November 12, 2009Group says anchor's departure important step to "restoring greater fairness" at CNN More -
Syfy Orders Animated Space Series
By Alex Weprin, November 12, 2009‘Outer Space Astronauts' premiering Dec. 8 More -
Swain Named GM at Sinclair Vegas Duop
By Michael Malone, November 12, 2009Carolina sales vet to head up CW, MyNet More
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UPDATE - Comcast/NBC deal to have regulatory baggage-rivals (at Reuters)
Source: www.reuters.com
Date: 2 hours 32 minutes 9 seconds ago.Disney Profit Rises 18%
Source: www.foxbusiness.com
Date: 2 hours 43 minutes 2 seconds ago.HBO Prepares Pacific Invasion
Source: tunedin.blogs.time.com
Date: 4 hours 16 minutes 58 seconds ago.Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Wed., Nov. 11) -- Country Music Association awards give ABC/WFAA8 a Swift kick
Source: www.unclebarky.com
Date: 8 hours 59 minutes 29 seconds ago.Online Media Daily: IAB, Bain Unveil 'Roadmap' For Building Brands Online: Report Addresses Industry's Dysfunctions
Source: www.mediapost.com
Date: 9 hours 58 minutes 54 seconds ago.
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