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Bill would allow phone companies to offer video services .By HILLARY S. MEEKS, News Messenger.2.7

I bought this HDTV because the speakers are on the bottom, and it's the largest screen that fits ... This is very useful for letterboxed DVD's (I upgraded to a progressive scan DVD player as well, its worth it).2

MUMBAI: FremantleMedia has inked a significant deal with leading UK independent producer, Impossible Pictures, the multi-award winning creators of the Walking With Dinosaurs series.2.7

The city has given Kings Point $11,000 worth of tax breaks to help its plan of bringing Charter Communications from downtown to the west end.2.7

Shares of TiVo Inc. lost 7.7% on Friday after JPMorgan cut its rating on the stock from "neutral" to "underweight," citing risks that the DirecTV Group will rapidly wind down sales of new TiVo subscriptions as ...2.7

Guidant Corp. said advice it gave doctors last month on how to fix a potential malfunction in cardiac defibrillators might actually increase the risk the devices will stop detecting and treating irregular ...2.7

Listening to the radio on long car drives gives me a headache. It's not the tunes or the news that makes me feverish; it's those inane ads that never cease.2.7

MERIDEN , The YMCA day camp aimed at keeping inner-city kids off the streets and out of trouble won't be forced to close early this summer, thanks to a large donation from Cox Communications.2.9

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An acrimonious strike at Telus Corp., in which workers at Canada's second-biggest telephone ... "If this thing drags on until Christmas, as I suspect it might, (Shaw Communications) CEO Jim Shaw will be popping the champagne cork and licking his chops.2.9

J.P. Morgan Securities downgraded TiVo to "underweight" from "neutral," saying there's a substantial risk that the DirecTV Group will rapidly wind down sales of new TiVo subscriptions.2.7

The Times HOBART . Disney Stores will spearhead a nationwide back-to-school promotion, paving the way for consumers to help donate much-needed school supplies to local Boys & Girls Clubs.3.1

Cecile Frot-Coutaz has been promoted to CEO of FremantleMedia North America, filling the slot left vacant in March when Tom Gutteridge stepped down after holding the post for just more than a year.4

Madison, Wis. - Time Warner Cable and Charter Communications announced Monday that two of their departments would partner to provide businesses in their service areas with fiber-optic connections.2.7

Ever since UPN showed clips of "Everybody Hates Chris" to advertisers and the media in May, the television industry has been abuzz with one question: How involved will Chris Rock really be? The comedy, inspired ...2.7

While Clear Channel Radio dominates the AM and FM dial, its now tuning in to podcasting and the Internet to attract more tech-savvy listeners.2.7

WHILE THE IMMENSE POLITICAL DEBATE surrounding television audience research has taken center ... Within the next six months, Arbitron the current sole provider of U.2.7

Coffee beans, soybeans, and cool beans will play a part in the week ahead ... Tuesday The future once looked as bright for Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW) as its solar namesake.2.7

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Donita Todd has been named the new vice president and general manager for NBC affiliate WPMI-TV15 and UPN affiliate WJTC-TV44 in Mobile, parent company Clear Channel Television announced Thursday.4

General Motors Corp. has reported an unexpected quarterly loss of $318 million versus income of $1.4 billion one year ago, despite strong sales and a jump in global market share.2.7

Seventeen-year-old high school student Emily Vinette is the first Top 10 competitor to be eliminated from Canadian Idol, it was revealed live on CTV tonight.2.7

Sinclair Broadcasting did not violate federal election law by running portions of a documentary critical of John Kerry's Vietnam-era anti-war activities, the Federal Elections Commission announced Friday.5

With Mr. Pyette's exit after just eight months as publisher, Gordon Fisher immediately becomes the Post's interim publisher, marking the eighth installation of a new top executive in the newspaper's 61 2 year ...4.1

Pop music's latest British invasion started out as a novelty tune aimed primarily at children.2.7

MUMBAI: Reed Midem is launching a new event - the telenovelas screenings. The screenings will coincide with Mipcom and Mipcom Junior in October.2.7

With a variety of programming options ready and many more in the works, Local TV 99 is putting a spotlight on the Paris community.

Credit Suisse First Boston maintained a "neutral" rating and $33 target price on EchoStar Communications , noting that SBC Communications should still be motivated to maintain a partnership with EchoStar ...2.7

MUMBAI: Fremantle International Distribution , the distribution arm FremantleMedia, has successfully brokered a key deal with US studio Miramax and Harvey and Bob Weinstein's new company, Weinstein Company Inc.2.7

Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. announced today that it will release second quarter 2005 financial results before market hours on Tuesday, August 2, 2005.2.7

Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. today reported fourth quarter sales of $527.0 million. Net income for the fourth quarter, on a generally accepted accounting principles basis, was $34.5 million or $0.22 per share, ...2.7

Jul. 21 - Preparation is underway for the September 12 open of Hong Kong Disneyland.2.9

A standard has yet to be ratified for ultra wideband technology, but sooner or later, there will be one, if not more.2.7

A new telephone technology is breaking out from the realm of geeks and early adopters and into the business world.2.7