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33 min ago | MarketWatch

Time Warner, Comcast, Kraft Foods in focus

U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday, with traders ignoring the traditional caution ahead of a Federal Reserve interest-rate meeting.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Kraft Foods, Food, Cable & Satellite, Financial Markets, L 3 Communication Holdings, Telecom, Credit Suisse Asset Mnagement Income Fund, Financial Services

8 hrs ago | Cooee Search

Social media going corporate - San Francisco Chronicle

Business Daily Africa Social media going corporate San Francisco Chronicle At a conference last month in San Francisco, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts credited an employee's use of Twitter with helping to change the cable giant's Teaching the Facebook Generation BusinessWeek Just Because Its Twitter , You Still Can't Text And Drive InjuryBoard.com ...

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

13 hrs ago | The Motley Fool

Is Comcast About to Turn?

The most recent quarter was something of a good-news, bad-news affair for cable kingpin Comcast .

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Silicon Alley Insider

Comcast Should Buy Netflix Instead Of NBC

Comcast Should Buy Netflix Instead Of NBC Amol Sarva Nov. 2, 2009, 2:30 PM 469 Many big service providers make all their money from the connection they sell you -- it's what you pay for, where their near-monopoly makes it hard for you to switch, and what is so costly for competitors to replicate.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

TheDailyBeast.com

Crunch Time for Time Warner

His publishing unit is trouble. The spinoff of AOL is at hand. CEO Jeffrey Bewkes talks exclusively with The Daily Beast's Lloyd Grove about the future of the media business.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Cable & Satellite

PHONE+

What Comcast-Cimco Deal Means for Agents, CLECs

The ongoing weak economy has proven one fact in telecom: Businesses - SMBs and enterprises alike - turn to IP services when forced to crimp spending.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Capitol Fax Blog

Afternoon campaign roundup: Davis to announce; Alexi blasts Kirk over ...

From the Davis campaign Cong. Davis will announce his election decision at a press conference on Monday, November 9, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., at 3333 W. Arthington, Chicago.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Danny Davis, Democrat, Chicago Metro, Illinois, Illinois Government, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Cable & Satellite

Myrtle Beach Online

Time Warner Cable 3Q profit falls 11 percent

Time Warner Cable Inc., the nation's second biggest cable TV operator, said Thursday its profit fell 11 percent in the third quarter, weighed down by heftier interest expenses after piling on debt to separate from its parent, Time Warner Inc.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Time Warner, Media, Computers, New York Government, New York, Business News

Boston Globe

No. 1: Comcast

LOVE THE CABLE COMPANY? Yes, it's possible - especially if you work there. Comcast Corp.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Hispanic Business

Homebound Flu Victims Could Stymie Internet

Like many big organizations, Comcast Corp. is taking precautions to halt the spread of H1N1 flu.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Tech Confidential Blog

Scripps wins Travel Channel, Cox avoids tax

Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. is taking a 65% stake in Travel Channel Media, valuing the cable network at about $975 million -- the high end of analyst valuations.

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Related Topix: Cox Communication, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television

MediaPost Publications

Comcast: Net Earnings Soar 22%, Digital Growth Up

To no one's surprise, Comcast Corp. executives wouldn't discuss a possible multibillion deal for NBC Universal during in its third quarter earnings call.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

Young Philly Politics

Corporate Censorship of Political Speech and Organizing Online

Submitted by Hannah Miller on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 11:20am. On Friday, the Media and Democracy Coalition stood with SEIU, the Teamsters, UFCW, Healthcare for America Now, small business owners, Greenpeace, PennEnvironment, AFSCME, Change to Win, the Sierra Club, and many other groups in denouncing the regressive policies of the U.S. Chamber of ...

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Internet Service Providers

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Digital Producer

Best B2B Practices: Wiring Las Vegas

The Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing conducts an annual case-study competition among cable operators and cable suppliers to find successful business-services marketing campaigns that were carried out in the past year .

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Related Topix: Marketing, Cable & Satellite

6 ABC

Comcast 3Q profit up 22 percent

Comcast Corp. reported a 22 percent increase in third-quarter earnings, buoyed by an investment gain and lower tax rate as it stepped up promotions on its bundled video, phone and Internet plans.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Internet Service Providers

Light Reading

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If you attended the Denver cable meet last week, you were likely greeted with much enthusiasm about the prospects of a better economic situation, the direction of initiatives like TV Everywhere, and the general hype of cable's future competitive offerings.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Phil Rosenthal: Comcast-NBC deal may pose regulatory questions

After more than 60 years as an NBC -owned-and-operated station, it's possible WMAQ-Ch. 5 could be put up for sale if Comcast is successful in its bid to acquire control of NBC Universal from General Electric .

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Business News, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Directv, Opinion

Blogging Stocks

Comcast earnings preview: NBC deal may overshadow Q3 results

Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts , Comcast Cl'A' Philadelphia-based Comcast Corp.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Philadelphia Consolidated Holding, Insurance

East Bay Business Times

Apple seen offering TV by subscription

Apple Inc. is reportedly shopping around for TV networks that will join it in offering a monthly subscription service via iTunes.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Computers, Apple Computer, iPod, Cable & Satellite

Forbes

E! to launch Asian version of flagship news show

One of America's best-known entertainment news shows is launching an Asian edition.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom

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