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Tribune taps former FCC official Edward Lazarus as general counsel
Tribune Co. has named Edward Lazarus, a former high-ranking Federal Communications Commission official and one-time federal prosecutor in Los Angeles, as its executive vice president and general counsel. Lazarus, 53, is the first key hire for Tribune'...
Tags: Prosecution, Newspaper and Magazine, Lawyers, Discovery Communications, Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Fox will keep Prime Ticket going even without Dodgers
With Time Warner Cable putting the finishing touches on a new partnership with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the next question is what will happen to the team's current TV home, News Corp.'s Prime Ticket. Besides the Dodgers, Prime Ticket also has rights...
Tags: New York Yankees, Entertainment, Los Angeles Clippers, Media Industry, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Time Warner Cable downplays Glenn Britt speculation
Time Warner Cable has sought to downplay a report that its chief executive, Glenn Britt, was planning to leave the nation's second-largest cable company at the end of the year. The Wall Street Journal, citing an anonymous source, said Friday that...
Tags: Netflix Inc., Agriculture, The Walt Disney Co., Satellite and Cable Service, The Wall Street Journal
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Fox could score points if it lowers price for Prime Ticket
Now that Time Warner Cable has beaten Fox Sports for the TV rights to the Los Angeles Dodgers, it's time for the loser to make a dramatic move in retaliation. And that should be lowering the price of its Prime Ticket cable channel next year after it...
Tags: San Diego Padres, Television, DirecTV Group Inc., Entertainment, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Cable channels are valuable real estate regardless of the tenant
To most TV viewers, cable networks are programming outlets. To their owners, however, channels are real estate to be held onto regardless of what the tenants have done to the property. That's the case with the Fox Soccer Channel. News Corp.'s Fox is...
Tags: Entertainment, Fox News Channel (tv network), Sports, Fox Broadcasting Company, Sons of Anarchy (tv program)
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Time Warner Cable's split personality with TV sports
Few cable companies have been as vocal about the rising costs of sports programming as Time Warner Cable. "What was a minor problem is turning into an astronomical problem," Time Warner Cable chief executive Glenn Britt told the Wall Street Journal just...
Tags: San Diego Padres, Television, Entertainment, Federal Communications Commission, Fox Sports (tv network)
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Dodgers to get own TV home! Pilot season in full bloom.
After the coffee. Before my cable bill goes up again. The Skinny: I'm trying to create a fake girlfriend, but I can't decide between a blond or brunette. Send your thoughts. Wednesday's headlines include coverage of the Dodgers' pending deal with Time...
Tags: Entertainment, Satellite Technology, Sundance Film Festival, Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc., Media Industry
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Liguori takes reins at Tribune! Meredith Vieira talking daytime.
After the coffee. Before seeing the ratings for the Lance Armstrong interview. The Skinny: I'm Lance Armstrong'd out! I watched that interview online and on TV. He sure is cold. Friday's stories include a preview of the weekend box office, an...
Tags: Football, Rush Limbaugh, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Entertainment, Meredith Vieira
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Disney's new game plan. New look for 'American Idol.'
After the coffee. Before figuring out what’s wrong with my blog software. The Skinny. If you are writing an aggregation column and your computer isn’t letting you put more than one link in your file, that’s a big problem. So now you...
Tags: Entertainment, Monsters, Inc. (movie), CNBC (tv network), Television, The Walt Disney Co.
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News Corp. may convert Fox Soccer into entertainment network
News Corp. is considering revamping its Fox Soccer cable channel into a general entertainment network, according to people briefed on the matter. The plans are in a preliminary stage and are not definite, these people said. With News Corp. planning to...
Tags: Entertainment, Current TV (tv network), Sports, Speed (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company
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Al Jazeera will face hurdles to succeeding with Current TV
Al Jazeera hopes it can succeed where Al Gore failed with Current TV. Gore and his business partner Joel Hyatt tried to turn Current TV into a legitimate news/talk channel and compete with MSNBC for liberal-minded viewers. Current spent heavily to woo...
Tags: Eliot Spitzer, Current TV (tv network), Entertainment, Colin Powell, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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NFL viewership slides but still dominant in ratings race
The National Football League is still the most dominant programmer in television, but even it is not immune to shrinking audiences in an overcrowded media landscape. Not only that, but the median age of the typical NFL viewer went up from 46 to 47. That...
Tags: Football, Entertainment, Sports, Fox Broadcasting Company, Time Warner Cable Inc.
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