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Nintendo's Wii U enters online TV arena
Mario wants to be king of the living room. Video game giant Nintendo Co. on Thursday will launch a software update for its new Wii U console -- the first step in the company's attempt to become the hub for all video watching whether it's airing live,...
Tags: Nintendo Company Ltd., Television Industry, New Products, Gaming, Netflix Inc.
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For the record
NFL RedZone: A box in the Nov. 22 Calendar section accompanying an article about NFL RedZone said it was carried by DirecTV. The RedZone on DirecTV is not the same channel as the NFL RedZone that appears on cable television, which was the subject of the...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Television Industry, Obituaries, Football, Sports
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Time Warner Cable's deal with Dodgers guarantees sub fees
How bad did Time Warner Cable want to get the TV rights to the Los Angeles Dodgers away from Fox Sports' Prime Ticket channel? So bad that the cable operator promised the team that it would cover fees from other distributors who don't sign on to carry...
Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Clippers, Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, Los Angeles Lakers
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NBCUniversal and DirecTV near new distribution deal
Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal is wrapping up a new distribution deal with satellite broadcaster DirecTV, people close to the talks said. For NBCUniversal, parent of broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo as well as cable channels CNBC, Bravo, USA and...
Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Television Industry, The Voice (tv program), Telemundo (tv network), G4 (tv network)
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'Two Mothers' explores inappropriate sex
PARK CITY, Utah — Writer-director Anne Fontaine’s “Two Mothers” is adapted from the Doris Lessing novella “Two Grandmothers,” but if you believe this Sundance Film Festival movie is a story about women of a certain...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Sundance Film Festival, Film Festivals, Naomi Watts
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L.A.'s future: 'Silicon Beach'
What's the future of L.A.'s economy? That's a question that should be at the center of this year's mayoral campaign. Key to that discussion should be recognition that Los Angeles, despite all its economic problems, is an increasingly prominent home to the...
Tags: Politics, Students, Technology, Verizon Communications, Elections
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DirecTV's Audience Network hopes to make mark with originals
Satellite broadcaster DirecTV is taking the next step with its in-house channel Audience Network. Best known as the channel that gave a second chance to critically acclaimed but low-rated dramas "Damages" and "Friday Night Lights," the Audience...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Radio Industry, Entertainment, Media Industry, Thandie Newton
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Participant Media to create pro-social cable channel
Participant Media, the film company behind "An Inconvenient Truth" and "Charlie Wilson's War," has acquired two cable channels and plans to combine them to form a new network featuring programming with social themes. The channel, which does not yet have...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Jack Reacher (movie), Charlie Wilson's War (movie), Current TV (tv network), Documentary (genre)
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Natalie Portman is money! DirecTV raising rates. Brian Roberts sells!
After the coffee. Before watching some more midseason pilots. The Skinny: I'm doing my best to find some news for you folks but it is pretty slow out there. Of course, most of you aren't reading me this week anyway because you're having fun! I'm not...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Natalie Portman, Celebrities, Kathryn Bigelow, Brian L. Roberts
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NFL dominates TV ratings
Want to know why NBC, CBS, Fox and ESPN spend billions on the National Football League? So far this fall, 24 of the 25 most-watched television shows were football games. What non-football programs managed to break through the NFL logjam? NBC's...
Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Green Bay Packers, New York Giants, Television Industry, New Orleans Saints
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Here's to some wishful consumer-friendly resolutions
It's a time for new beginnings. So here are some resolutions I'd like to offer on behalf of some of our friends in the business world. Cable and satellite companies should resolve to throw their lobbying clout behind urging lawmakers to forbid the...
Tags: Television Industry, Consumers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment
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Time Warner Cable to drop arts channel Ovation
Time Warner Cable plans to drop the small Santa Monica-based channel Ovation from its programming lineup at year's end -- a blow to the independent network that has attempted to elevate TV coverage of the arts and contemporary culture. The nation's...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, ESPN (tv network), Computing and Information Technology Industry, Television Industry
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