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'Man of Steel' soars! Netflix and DreamWorks Animation make deal
After the coffee. Before reassessing my priorities. The Skinny: I'm going to try to take a quick look at CNN's new morning show (which aired at 3 a.m out here) so I can at least see the opening. Monday's headlines include the incredible performance...
Tags: Viacom Inc., CNN (tv network), The Wall Street Journal, Iron Man 3 (movie), Satellite and Cable Service
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'The Purge' trounces 'The Internship.' Cable show kicks off in D.C.
After the coffee. Before heading into humid downtown D.C. for cable fun. The Skinny: Made the mistake of standing still in a backyard in suburban D.C. on Sunday afternoon, and the mosquitoes ate me up. Lesson learned. I'll be drenched in Off next time....
Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Michael Shannon, Vince Vaughn, The X Factor (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service
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Malone's Liberty Global completes $24-billion Virgin Media buy
Media mogul John Malone's Liberty Global Plc has completed its acquisition of British pay-TV operator Virgin Media in a stock and cash deal valued at $24 billion, the company said Friday. The acquisition, which was announced in February, puts...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Liberty Media Corporation, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, News Corp.
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Daily Variety ends boffo run. Malone buys into Charter.
After the coffee. Before finding out who took my "Mad Men" screener. The Skinny: I'm on the fence with Fox's "The Following," which is so grim it is sometimes hard to watch. That said, the cast is terrific. Tuesday's headlines include stories on the end...
Tags: Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Girls (tv program), World War Z (movie), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, DirecTV Group Inc.
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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: Viacom Inc., Missing Persons, Satellite Technology, Satellite and Cable Service, Radio Industry
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Cablevision-Viacom battle echoes Malone-Redstone fight
The more things change, the more they stay the same. On Tuesday, Viacom, parent of MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central, was accused in a lawsuit filed by New York-based cable operator Cablevision Systems Corp. of engaging in anti-competitive and...
Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), Cablevision Systems Corp., Viacom Inc., Comedy Central (tv network), DirecTV Group Inc.
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Regis Philbin headed to Fox Sports? More originals for TBS and TNT.
After the coffee. Before deleting my Twitter Vine app. The Skinny: I think the producers of "Smash" should watch "Nashville" to learn how to produce a musical drama. I'm even starting to get into country music. Thursday's stories include Time Warner's...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Southland (tv program), Joe Flacco, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Oscar show is a sellout! Liberty gets Virgin Media.
After the coffee. Before seeing how 'Smash' did in the ratings. The Skinny: I tried to get back into "Smash" last night but they lost me for good with the "Would I Lie to You" number. "Smash" makes me appreciate "Nashville" all the more. Wednesday's...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Joe Flacco, Ted (movie), Media Industry
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Hammer time at NBCUniversal! Liberty wants Virgin Media.
After the coffee. Before figuring out what to do without football. The Skinny: Last year I watched every episode of NBC's "Smash" (no, I didn't lose a bet) so I feel obliged to give the Season 2 premiere tonight a shot. Tuesday's headlines include a...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Univision (tv network), United Kingdom, Media Industry, Television Industry
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'Hobbit' tops box office! HGTV on a roll. ITV gets 'Duck Dynasty.'
After the coffee. Before the last-minute run to the mall! The skinny: If you're reading this it means you're like me and had to do some work today. Well, we will try to make this a quick read so you and I can sneak out early and enjoy the evening....
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Parental Guidance (movie), The Wall Street Journal, Dallas Cowboys, Satellite and Cable Service
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The Morning Fix: NBC bets on laughs! 'Avengers' still on top.
Company TownAvengers is still box office champ. NBC is betting big on comedy for its fall schedule. "GCB" sent packing.... -
Liberty boosts SiriusXM stake above 45%
Company TownHaving been stymied by the Federal Communications Commission last week in its gambit to take over Sirius XM Radio Inc., Liberty Media revealed its next move on Tuesday — bumping up its stake in the company to 45.2% from 40%....
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