Entertainment & Arts
In one of the most ambitious efforts by an aerospace company to expand into non-military markets, Hughes Aircraft said Thursday that Paramount Pictures and the Disney Channel have agreed to provide programming for a new satellite-based television broadcasting system.
Jan. 8, 1993
Company Town
Technology firms and advertisers for years have been trying to figure out how to use cloud technology and digital data to curate programming tailored to individual viewers.
Oct. 2, 2017
Television
Gracenote Inclusion Analytics, which launched Wednesday, combines entertainment metadata with Nielsen’s audience measurement data to track inclusion on TV.
Feb. 17, 2021
World & Nation
Alex Yee left Hong Kong as a boy but never stopped missing the Cantonese TV shows of his childhood.
July 23, 1995
Angels
The beer flowed as the Saturday crowd at Hof’s Bar & Grill watched the Angels struggle against the Yankees on national television.
May 22, 1988
Telecom: Lower charge for entry-level equipment is part of an aggressive move to win customers.
Aug. 24, 1996
California
A Simi Valley cable TV company will provide free installation and service to all of the city’s public schools this year, allowing teachers to use commercial-free programs in their classrooms this fall.
Sept. 3, 1992
Politics
The House passed legislation Tuesday to allow satellite television firms to carry for the first time local programming from stations around the country.
Nov. 10, 1999
Business
Joyce Wong, a computer programmer from Taiwan who lives near Chinatown, doesn’t mind when her family watches TV.
Aug. 2, 1995
Los Angeles-based Carolco Pictures, continuing an aggressive acquisition program, said Monday that it has signed a letter of intent to swap $15.4 million of its stock for Orbis Communications, a major national television distribution and advertising specialist.
June 30, 1987