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Baltimore TV stations get boost from gambling ads
Baltimore television stations expected little in the way of political advertising this election year. Then the fight over expanded gambling in Maryland erupted, pitting deep-pocketed casino companies against each other. The barrage of ads urging...
Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Television Stations, Executive Branch, Elections, Prince George's County
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TV station owners partner with ConnecTV for social media play
Company TownConnecTV launches in January. The social media application is a recognizing that the big screen TV is facing increased competition from tablets and other small screens.10 television station companies are participating with ConnecTV, including Hearst... -
Spanish network Estrella launches but will its star shine or fade?
Company TownJay Leno isn't the only one in Burbank taking a big gamble today. LBI Media Inc., a Burbank-based family-owned broadcaster, has picked today to launch a Hispanic television network. Estrella TV will reach about 70% of the nation's Hispanic television........ -
Networks preparing to battle cable and maybe their own affiliates over retransmission consent
Company TownIn the search for new revenue streams, the broadcast networks are going to their affiliates with their hands held out or their guns drawn, depending on one's viewpoint. Specifically, if their affiliates are getting money from cable and satellite... -
New Animation Sheds Light Into Deadly News Helicopter Crash
FOX40 NewsNew animation released of a deadly two-helicopter crash sheds light on what happened above the skies of Phoenix during a police chase two years ago. Pilots Scott Bowerbank and Craig Smith, along with photographers Jim Cox and Rick Krolak were killed when...Tags: Lawyers, Gaming, Travel, Entertainment, Animation (genre)
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FCC relaxes media ownership rule
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA bitterly divided Federal Communications Commission voted Tuesday to relax one rule banning corporate ownership of a newspaper and broadcast station in the same city and to tighten another to check the growth of big cable television enterprises. Both...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, John Morton, Television Stations, George W. Bush, Regional Authority
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Court asked to end Jena trial secrecy
Tribune senior correspondentA coalition of major American media companies filed a 1st Amendment petition Monday seeking to open to public scrutiny the criminal trial of Mychal Bell, one of the teenage defendants in the controversial Jena 6 case in Louisiana. The legal motion, filed...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Litigation, Criminals, Louisiana, ABC (tv network)
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Judge steps out of Jena hearing case
A judge has disqualified himself from hearing a request from news media to open juvenile court proceedings for a black teenager charged with beating a white classmate in Jena, La. After the recusal of District Judge J.P. Mauffray Jr., the Louisiana...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, CNN (tv network), Louisiana, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times
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Tribune is extreme, but more bankruptcies possible
Although Tribune Co. has the distinction of being the first major newspaper publisher to seek bankruptcy protection in this sour economy, it is hardly alone in facing the deadly combination of high debt and declining advertising revenue. For a sense of...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Delaware, Arts and Culture, Newspapers, Bankruptcy
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Six Newspapers Launch Region-wide "Value Network" Preprint Distribution Program
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 17, 2005 – Five Southern California and one Nevada newspaper have launched "Value Network," a collaborative total-market preprint program offering advertisers a unique new vehicle for cost-effectively reaching up to 7.2 million...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Television Stations, Arizona, Newspapers, Arts and Culture
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Tribune reduces 2 papers' figures
Tribune national correspondentTribune Co. further reduced circulation figures at two of its newspapers Friday and said it expects to increase compensation payments to advertisers by as much as $60 million. The Chicago-based media company said its third-quarter earnings would be cut...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Television Stations, Newspapers, Punishment, Tribune Company
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