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ISPs become copyright enforcers
This week the entertainment industry finally is getting a version of something it has been craving since the original Napster transformed online piracy into a mass-market phenomenon: a new Copyright Alert System that turns Internet service providers...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Napster Inc., Piracy
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No snitching at the box office! Will Netflix go for an Emmy?
After the coffee. Before making my Oscar picks. The Skinny: I'm through three episodes of the Netflix drama "House of Cards" and I have to say, so far it's not changing my life. I'll keep going only because I'm trying to avoid having to watch "Downton...
Tags: PBS (tv network), Academy Awards, NBC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Television
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'Identity Thief' to steal top spot. An Oscar list to die for!
After the coffee. Before seeing who took my Grammy Award tickets. The Skinny: Hope my East Coast peeps find shelter from the snowstorm. Friday's headlines include a preview of the weekend box office, how NBC fell so fast and a look at the jockeying that...
Tags: Academy Awards, Steven Soderbergh, Identity Thief (movie), Satellite and Cable Service, Jason Bateman
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Al Jazeera will face hurdles to succeeding with Current TV
Al Jazeera hopes it can succeed where Al Gore failed with Current TV. Gore and his business partner Joel Hyatt tried to turn Current TV into a legitimate news/talk channel and compete with MSNBC for liberal-minded viewers. Current spent heavily to woo...
Tags: Arab Spring, Current TV (tv network), News Corp., Joy Behar, Al Gore
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NFL viewership slides but still dominant in ratings race
The National Football League is still the most dominant programmer in television, but even it is not immune to shrinking audiences in an overcrowded media landscape. Not only that, but the median age of the typical NFL viewer went up from 46 to 47. That...
Tags: News Corp., Fox Broadcasting Company, NBC (tv network), Football, Television
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TV-over-Internet service expands despite lawsuits
NEW YORK (AP) — The Barry Diller-backed Internet company that challenged cable and satellite TV services by offering inexpensive live television online plans to expand beyond New York City this spring. In the wake of a federal court ruling that...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Tampa, Computer Hardware, Rentals, Apple TV
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New York, New Jersey public TV stations to air Sandy relief concert
The three public television stations that serve the New York-New Jersey region got the greenlight from the Federal Communications Commission to broadcast Wednesday's "12-12-12," which is the concert that Cablevision President Jim Dolan, the Weinstein Co....
Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), Kanye West, The Who (music group), Television, Clear Channel Communications Inc.
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Tribune emerges from bankruptcy! Hollywood finishes 2012 strong.
After the coffee. Before figuring out how to get to the Redskins playoff game this Sunday. The Skinny: My New Year's Eve celebration was last night when the Redskins beat the Cowboys. For all you folks partying tonight, don't drive drunk! The life you...
Tags: New Year's Day, Comedy Central (tv network), Financially Distressed Companies, Movies, Viacom Inc.
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NFL is 'frenemy' to its TV partners, analyst says
Is the National Football League biting the hands that feed it? That's the view of Sanford C. Bernstein media analyst Todd Juenger who, in a report released Monday, called the the NFL a "frenemy" to the broadcast networks and ESPN. Every Sunday ...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Football, Television, Satellite and Cable Service
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AMC to launch Thursday night reality-programming block
AMC, the network that helped turn Sunday into a night of appointment television with its shows "Mad Men," "Breaking Bad," and "The Walking Dead," will attempt to do the same for Thursdays. The network plans to launch a new night of original unscripted...
Tags: Bored to Death (tv program), Television, Satellite and Cable Service, Enlightened (tv program), Mad Men (tv program)
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Univision general counsel Doug Kranwinkle retires
Univision Communications' top lawyer, C. Douglas Kranwinkle, is retiring after 12 years with the Spanish-language media giant, leaving the company without a corporate presence in its marquee market of Los Angeles. On Monday, the company said...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Radio Industry, Entertainment, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Univision (tv network)
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NBCUniversal and DirecTV near new distribution deal
Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal is wrapping up a new distribution deal with satellite broadcaster DirecTV, people close to the talks said. For NBCUniversal, parent of broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo as well as cable channels CNBC, Bravo, USA and...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Comcast SportsNet (tv network), Television, Satellite and Cable Service, MSNBC (tv network)
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