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PanAmSat Corp., the largest U.S. commercial satellite operator, said it would transmit programming for News Corp.’
Feb. 4, 2004
Entertainment & Arts
Buyout firm KKR is to pay $3.53 billion for the satellite operator, in which the TV carrier owns an 80.5% stake.
April 21, 2004
Satellite television’s potential power first became clear to Daniel Ng, general manager for McDonald’s in Hong Kong, when his teen-age daughter started spending hours watching Music Television, better known as MTV.
May 11, 1993
Company Town
Directing TV is more competitive than ever with the wealth of high-quality storytelling in television and streaming. How do you break in? Here’s what you need to know.
Dec. 7, 2021
Without a new funding source, “Sneak Previews,” the Public Broadcasting Service show that pioneered the television movie review format, may pan its last film after nine years on the air.
Feb. 19, 1987
In a nasty dispute between two entertainment giants, Walt Disney Co. filed an antitrust suit accusing units of Fox Inc. and 129 affiliated television stations of trying to monopolize the children’s TV market.
Feb. 22, 1990
Guns N’ Roses are rocking on MTV, but 26-year-old Richard Li Tzar-kai Li doesn’t notice.
Aug. 7, 1993
Rupert Murdoch is learning the politics of global TV the hard way.
Feb. 13, 1994
Show Tracker
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Sept. 26, 2011
Television
“Do you believe? Oh please, please believe.
March 19, 1989