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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: News Corp., Lobbying, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Science and Technology, University of California, Los Angeles
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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: Federal Communications Commission, Media Industry, Netflix Inc., Damages (tv program), Entertainment
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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: Obituaries, I Love Lucy (tv program), Ronald Reagan, Football, Satellite and Cable Service
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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: CNBC (tv network), Revolution (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service, Media Industry, G4 (tv network)
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Friday's TV Highlights:'Trapped in the Closet' on IFC
Click here to download TV listings for the week Nov. 18 - 24 in PDF format This week's TV Movies   -------------------- SERIES Killer Karaoke: In the premiere of this new singing competition contestants sing songs while enduring body waxing,...
Tags: NIT Season Tip-Off, Randy Travis, Football, Carrie Fisher, Sports
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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: Davis Guggenheim, Documentary (genre), Charlie Wilson's War (movie), Verizon Communications, Satellite and Cable Service
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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: Natalie Portman, The Avengers (movie, 2012), Les Miserables (musical), Anne Hathaway, Celebrities
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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: Thanksgiving, Football, Pittsburgh Steelers, Green Bay Packers, Denver Broncos
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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: Design and Engineering, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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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: Fox Sports (tv network), Comcast Corporation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Time Warner Cable Inc., Entertainment
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DirecTV's sports tax! 'Hobbit' knockoff knocked out. Strahan scores.
After the coffee. Before pumping myself full of medicine. The Skinny: On Monday I said I wanted to stop my cold in its tracks. With that in mind I'm working from home today. One benefit is I won't have "Zero Dark Thirty" spoiled for me by all my co-...
Tags: CNN (tv network), Justice System, Univision (tv network), Regis Philbin, Telemundo (tv network)
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DirecTV adds local sports surcharge for some new subscribers
This post has been updated -- see below for details. Satellite broadcaster DirecTV has quietly added a surcharge to some customers for sports channels separately on several of its most popular programming packages. New DirecTV subscribers who live...
Tags: News Corp., Fox Sports (tv network), Media Industry, Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc.
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