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ABC Family Tweets to Keep ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Viewers Tuned In
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Nook HD Hangs In as Tablet Wars Grow Hotter: Rich Jaroslovsky
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Apple’s ITunes Would Be One of World’s Biggest Media Companies
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CBS to Dish: No CES Award for You!
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CNET Reporter Resigns After CBS Interferes With Coverage
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Spreecast Gains an Audience With Easy, Free Webcasting
Photograph by Cody PickensSpreecast’s Jeff Fluhr expects to make money by providing audience data to producers. In his quarter century of broadcast journalism, Scott Baker said he has used virtually...
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‘Dell Dude’ Says He Can Fix Dell
Photograph by Globe Photos/Zuma PressBen Curtis, Dell’s pitchman a decade ago, is now an actor and producer. But he’s open to returning to his glory role. Ben Curtis, the actor made famous by his role...
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Netflix Still ‘on Probation’ With Customers, Hastings Says
Photograph by Aidan Crawley/BloombergNetflix CEO Reed Hastings still hasn’t recovered from a series of past mistakes that he attributed to “arrogance.” More than a year after triggering a cyber-revolt...
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Hey Kids, Forget Netflix! Come Party With The New York Times
Photograph by Michael Nagle/BloombergThe New York Times is hoping to attract young readers by meeting them where they hang out. The New York Times has plenty of paying readers, about 1.61 million as of...
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Coming to a Screen Near You: Virtual Product Placement
Careful viewers of Indian soap opera “Pavitra Rishta” might think that husband and wife Manav and Archana are fans of Tilda, a brand of packaged rice. There it is, after all, on the shelf. Anyone...
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In South African Digital TV Shift, Claims of Love Offers and Graft
Dina Pule is feeling the love, and she’s not happy about it. South Africa’s communication minister says she has been the target of a 10-month “smear campaign” by the Sunday Times, which included a...
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CBS to Dish: No CES Award for You!
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CNET Reporter Resigns After CBS Interferes With Coverage
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Spreecast Gains an Audience With Easy, Free Webcasting
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‘Dell Dude’ Says He Can Fix Dell
Photograph by Globe Photos/Zuma PressBen Curtis, Dell’s pitchman a decade ago, is now an actor and producer. But he’s open to returning to his glory role. Ben Curtis, the actor made famous by his role...
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Netflix Still ‘on Probation’ With Customers, Hastings Says
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Time Warner Cable is raising rates on Los Angeles customers by 8.2 percent — and there are more increases on the way. This is no surprise — your bill goes up every year. After all, as Chief Executive...
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