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Harlan Ellison, Isaac Asimov, Studs Terkel together in 1982 video
Once upong a time, before A&E had grown into the network that brings us "Hoarders" and "Storage Wars," it was a highbrow cable channel. A&E stood for "arts and entertainment" and showed things like operas and symphonies. In its most nascent form, it was...Tags: Literature, Entertainment, Fiction, Storage Wars (tv program), Arts and Culture
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'Iron Man 3' is unbeatable! Meet Hollywood's new script doctor.
After the coffee. Before deciding if I still need a landline phone. The Skinny: My Time Warner Cable bill, which includes Internet and phone, is now more than $200 a month. I'm always looking to trim costs and am debating dropping the phone, which would...
Tags: Advertising, Television Industry, Media Industry, Univision (tv network), Marketing
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Give cable TV subscribers more freedom of choice
President Obama has nominated venture capitalist Tom Wheeler, a former lobbyist for the cable and the wireless industries, to serve as head of the Federal Communications Commission. "Tom knows this stuff inside and out," Obama said. If that's true, I...
Tags: Television Industry, PBS (tv network), Federal Communications Commission, BBC, Entertainment
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Farewell party at 'The Office' after 9 years
An old index card reads: Original. Real. Poignant. Those were the first words Greg Daniels jotted down a decade ago as his guide in adapting the daft British TV series "The Office" for an American audience. The ideas on the flimsy card stock proved...
Tags: Creed Bratton, Starbucks Corp., Crosswords, Television Industry, Scranton
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Silicon Valley uses growing clout to kill a digital privacy bill
Silicon Valley has wielded its growing political clout at the state Capitol to kill a digital privacy bill that would have given consumers access to information about them being collected online. Had the Right to Know Act become law, California would...
Tags: Television Industry, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Mark Zuckerberg, American Civil Liberties Union, Marketing
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George Jones eulogized at funeral service in Nashville
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Tags: Politics, CMT (tv network), Mike Huckabee, Music, Charlie Daniels
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Critic's Picks: 'Bletchley Circle,' 'Revolution,' 'New Girl'/'Mindy Project'
Each week Times TV Critic Mary McNamara offers her viewing picks for the coming week: "Bletchley Circle": Socially provocative and gorgeously acted, this three-part British miniseries, which ends this week, rather astonishingly manages to leverage the...
Tags: The Mindy Project (tv program), The New Girl (tv program), Anna Maxwell Martin, Murder, Revolution (tv program)
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Obama nominates new heads of FCC and federal housing agency
WASHINGTON -- President Obama on Wednesday nominated new heads of the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Housing Finance Agency, saying they would both help expand the economy. Obama tapped venture capitalist Thomas Wheeler to replace...
Tags: Politics, Financial and Business Services, Television Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, White House
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Cablevision to give kids network Sprout a boost
Sprout is spreading its roots. The kids network aimed at children ages 2 to 5 has landed a distribution deal with Cablevision Systems Corp., a large pay-TV operator in the New York City area. Getting access to Cablevision subscribers is key for Sprout...
Tags: SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Cablevision Systems Corp., Apple iPad, PBS (tv network), Brooklyn (New York City)
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DirecTV's next dilemma: Punting or keeping Sunday Ticket package
DirecTV is going to have to decide soon whether to punt or keep the football. The satellite broadcaster's exclusive contract for rights to the National Football League's Sunday Ticket package, which offers subscribers access to every game being played...
Tags: NFL Network (tv network), Television Industry, ESPN (tv network), Services and Shopping, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Showtime: Mayweather fight tops 1 million buys, 'Canelo' talks in works
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s convincing victory over Robert Guerrero last week exceeded 1 million pay-per-view buys, prompting the head of Showtime Sports to declare the fighter’s network debut “a financial success.” While final buy...
Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Television Industry, Heart Attack
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CNN's Jeff Zucker unveils new morning show: 'New Day'
CNN News President Jeff Zucker is putting a priority on the cable network’s new morning show, “New Day,” which launches June 17. “It’s really important that we have a very strong and good morning show,” Zucker said...Tags: Entertainment, CNN (tv network), Television Industry, Jeff Zucker, ABC (tv network)
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