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Both sides react to Comcast's ban on firearms commercials
Gun rights versus gun control – It's a hot topic that triggers passionate views from all sides. Comcast Corporation now finds itself in the center of the debate. Comcast has decided to ban commercials that promote firearms and ammunition. The...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Firearms, NBC (tv network), NBCUniversal
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Comcast gun commercial ban hits Indiana gun stores
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A decision by Comcast Corp. to ban commercials touting firearms and ammunition has left some Indiana gun store owners searching for new ways to advertise their products. Rick Oliver, who owns the Lafayette-area gun store...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Advertising, NBC (tv network), NBCUniversal, Television Industry
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Microsoft brings on-demand TV to Xbox
NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft says owners of the Xbox 360 will soon be able to watch TV shows and other content through their gaming consoles. Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday that it's partnering with Comcast Corp., HBO, Bravo, Verizon and others to...Tags: Verizon Communications, Bravo (tv network), HBO (tv network), Television, Microsoft Corporation
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Time Warner Cable launches iPad app with live TV
NEW YORK (AP) — Time Warner Cable is launching the first iPad application from a cable or satellite company that plays live TV. The app is free, but it only works for people who subscribe to both video and Internet service from Time Warner Cable...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Time Warner Inc., Apple iPad, Computer Hardware, New Products
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Comcast taking over of NBC Universal late Friday
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The nation's largest cable TV company, Comcast, says it will complete its takeover of NBC Universal at just before midnight Eastern time. The deal will give Comcast Corp. 51 percent of the fourth-ranked broadcaster NBC, a bevy...Tags: E! Entertainment Television, Inc., General Electric Company, Television, NBC (tv network), NBCUniversal
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SeaWorld's Antarctica could further tilt Orlando's tourism market
Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market. Now, Puck the Penguin is ready to try pulling Mickey's fingers even farther apart. After more than a year of construction, SeaWorld Orlando this week will...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Avatar (movie), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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'The Office' finale draws season high of 5.7 million viewers
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 17 (Reuters) - The finale of NBC's "The Office" drew a season high of 5.7 million viewers, as fans tuned in to see the show's biggest star Steve Carell return for a wedding and nostalgic farewell. The 75-minute finale episode, which...Tags: Angela Kinsey, The Office (tv program), The Mindy Project (tv program), Ed Helms, NBC (tv network)
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Steve Carell helps 'The Office' close its doors in moving finale
ReutersBy Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES, May 16 (Reuters) - The doors of Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch closed for the last time on Thursday as NBC's "The Office" wrapped up after a nine-season run with a nostalgic finale featuring a long-awaited wedding and the...Tags: The Hangover (movie), Family, The Office (tv program), Pineapple Express (movie), NBC (tv network)
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ESPN wins exclusive U.S. Open tennis rights in 11-year deal
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's ESPN sports juggernaut said it signed an 11-year contract to exclusively show all rounds of the U.S. Open tennis tournament on its channels in North and South America, giving it coverage of the sport's four major...Tags: CBS Corp., ESPN (tv network), Wimbledon Championships, NBC (tv network), U.S. Open (tennis)
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Comedian Meyers to stay at NBC's 'SNL' ahead of 'Late Night' gig
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - "Saturday Night Live" cast member Seth Meyers said on Thursday that he will stay on at the NBC live television comedy show until the end of the year, before he begins hosting the network's "Late Night" talk show in February 2014....Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell, Bill Hader, Television
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon.com, eBay, Cisco, Facebook, Medtronic
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Cisco and Facebook, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : Lazard starts with buy rating; price target $310 * EBay Inc...Tags: Crane Company, Dillard's Incorporated, Tesla Motors, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Coach Incorporated
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JP Morgan names Cristerna, Ventresca co-heads of global M&A: memo
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - JP Morgan has appointed Hernan Cristerna and Chris Ventresca to the newly created roles of co-heads of global mergers and acquisitions (M&A), according to a memo seen by Reuters. Cristerna, 48, was previously head of M&A for Europe,...Tags: Banking, Thomson Corporation, United Technologies Corporation, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., British Airways Plc
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