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Ignoring doomsayers, CBS and News Corp. keep betting on cable TV
CBS and News Corp. apparently aren't worried about cord cutters. Both companies are making investments in pay-television channels at a time when the very business model on which the industry is built faces challenges from changing consumer habits and...
Tags: NASCAR, Netflix Inc., FX (tv channel), CBS Corp., Satellite and Cable Service
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Thursday TV Highlights: 'Community' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 24 - March 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES "Community" Malcolm McDowell...
Tags: Michael Nyqvist, National Basketball Association, Cee Lo Green, Tina Fey, Mia Wasikowska
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Snowquester, sequester both inspire a yawn
It is fitting that we referred to last week's storm-that-wasn't as a snowquestration. And not just because it was kind of embarrassing and shut the government down. No, the meteorological turbulence — such as it was — was like the economic...
Tags: Samuel Beckett, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Budget Control Act of 2011, Jimmy Fallon
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Going one-on-one with Paula Poundstone
Paula Poundstone lives in Santa Monica, Calif. "We're near the Jack in the Box," she says. "But I don't like to brag." And although she doesn't perform her stand-up comedy in Chicago often, she's here all the time. She's become almost as well-known as a...
Tags: AIDS, Newspaper and Magazine, Paula Poundstone, Malcolm Gladwell, Jack in the Box Incorporated
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'Doctor Who,' 'Girls,' Lorne Michaels among Peabody Award winners
"Doctor Who" is celebrating 50 years on the air this year, new episodes begin airing Saturday and to top it all off, the good Doctor has just received a Peabody Award for 50 years of "evolving with technology and the times like nothing else in the known...Tags: Al Jazeera (tv network), Lorne Michaels, ABC Family (tv network), Breezy Point, Politics
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Cablevision-Viacom battle echoes Malone-Redstone fight
The more things change, the more they stay the same. On Tuesday, Viacom, parent of MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central, was accused in a lawsuit filed by New York-based cable operator Cablevision Systems Corp. of engaging in anti-competitive and...
Tags: Trials, MTV (tv network), Cablevision Systems Corp., Sumner Redstone, Viacom Inc.
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Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Chicago Fire' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 24 - March 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES AND SPECIALS "American Idol"...
Tags: Jason Aldean, Treat Williams, Donald Trump, Mia Wasikowska, Marie Osmond
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Cablevision sues Viacom over bundling of programming
Cablevision Systems Corp., one of the nation's biggest pay-TV distributors, has filed a lawsuit against Viacom, parent of popular cable channels such as MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central. At issue is how Viacom sells its cable networks to pay-TV...
Tags: Trials, The Walt Disney Co., Satellite and Cable Service, Nickelodeon (tv network), Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Cablevision and Viacom declare war! DreamWorks has rough quarter.
After the coffee. Before seeing my accountant. The Skinny: I finally got a new BlackBerry. Laugh away, but I like having a keypad. Wednesday's stories include the start of a civil war in the TV business, a look at new Dodgers owner Guggenheim Partners,...
Tags: BlackBerry, Television Stations, Federal Communications Commission, Satellite and Cable Service, Jack the Giant Slayer (movie)
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A cable TV operator goes to bat against costly channel bundles
Consumers don't ordinarily think of cable TV companies as friends of the little guy. But Cablevision, which won an extremely pro-consumer court ruling on digital video recording in 2008, is waging another legal battle that could be a boon to pay-TV...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Seth MacFarlane, Trials, Long Island, Economy, Business and Finance
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FAU fumbles stadium name deal with prison operator GEO Group
The protesters came to deliver a petition opposing Florida Atlantic University's $6 million stadium name deal with private prison operator GEO Group. They were told FAU President Mary Jane Saunders wasn't available to see them. So they plopped down on...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Florida Atlantic University, Human Rights
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'Southland,' 'Girls,' 'Doctor Who' among Peabody Award winners
RedEye"Southland," "Girls," "Game Change," "Louie," "Doctor Who" and "Saturday Night Live" mastermind Lorne Michaels are among this year's Peabody Award winners honoring the best in electronic media. It's nice to see "Southland"--one of the best shows the Emmy...Tags: Al Jazeera (tv network), Lorne Michaels, ABC Family (tv network), Breezy Point, Politics
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