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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: Personal Weapon Control, Time Warner Cable Inc., Interior Policy, 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: Time Warner Cable Inc., Advertising, NBC (tv network), NBCUniversal, Restaurant and Catering 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: Microsoft Corporation, HBO (tv network), Bravo (tv network), Entertainment, Television
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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: Computer Hardware, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Apple iPad, Time Warner Inc., Entertainment
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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: NBC (tv network), Entertainment, NBCUniversal, E! Entertainment Television, Inc., Television
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Transformers ride continues Universal Studios Florida's multiyear makeover
The Walt Disney Co. spent more than $1 billion in recent years rebuilding an underperforming theme park in Southern California. Now, though with far less fanfare, Comcast Corp. is doing something very similar in Central Florida. And it reaches its...
Tags: Disneyland Park, Hasbro Inc., Trips and Vacations, NBCUniversal, Despicable Me (movie)
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NBC's 'The Voice' finale attracts 15.3 million viewers
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NBC said on Wednesday that its singing competition "The Voice", which included the first live TV performance by Cher in more than a decade, had attracted 15.3 million viewers. In a two-hour season finale, teenage country singer...Tags: Music Industry, American Idol (tv program), Music, NBC (tv network), Television
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Teen country singer Bradbery captures 'The Voice' season crown
ReutersBy Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES, June 18 (Reuters) - Pitch-perfect teen country singer Danielle Bradbery won TV singing contest "The Voice" on Tuesday, scoring a contract with Universal Music Group and a $100,000 cash prize. Bradbery, who was coached by...Tags: Music Industry, American Idol (tv program), Music, NBC (tv network), Pitbull (music artist)
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Chevron, Visa, Comcast, Time Warner Cable
ReutersJune 17 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Chevron, Visa and Time Warner Cable, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Oil & Gas: Jefferies cuts targets on Chevron, ExxonMobil *...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Health Management Associates Incorporated, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc.
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The top films at the North American box office
ReutersJune 16 (Reuters) - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three-day weekend starting June 14, led by "Man of Steel," according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Man of Steel.......................... $113.1...Tags: Viacom Inc., The Fast and the Furious 6 (movie), Epic (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation
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Theme parks seize on Potter's success to peddle new must-have items
At Universal Orlando, visitors can buy mugs of butterbeer pulled straight from the pages of the "Harry Potter" books — or eat Krusty Burgers made infamous by "The Simpsons" television show. At Walt Disney World, they can sample LeFou's Brew or The...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping, SeaWorld, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Comcast to roll out a new system to compete with Netflix, Apple TV
We have been talking about radical changes in the way we watch for TV for almost a decade now. And a lot of it has been wrong. Remember the buzz three years ago as to how 3-D was going to be in every home? Newsflash: ESPN announced last week that it...
Tags: Computer Hardware, Media Industry, Pandora Media, Inc., Robin Wright, Television
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