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- October 31
- October 30
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- Networks to sue Replay TV
- Ad Council to help combat terrorism
- O'Hearn to produce Zahn show
- EchoStar cleared to buy VisionStar
- Anthrax Tests Negative at FCC
- Lockheed May Cut Astrolink
- Minneapolis duopoly cuts staff
- CBS snags NBC streak
- MTVN to Pare 450 Workers
- NYC stations unite to restore signals
- Fox shows score on Monday
- Anthrax fears kill Seinfeld episode
- October 29
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- EchoStar faces tough anti-trust fight
- Ergen's satellite empire depends on DOJ
- Carsey-Werner does Yahoo deal
- Cable Gains Across All Ages
- NAB: Merger Creates Huge Monopoly
- Turner to take Trumpet Award
- Tauzin to Meet DBS Heads Tuesday
- Wink Cuts Revenue Projections
- Heymann to Head Biography Group
- HBO to air Kindertransport doc
- Denise Austin gets interactive
- Our Gang co-star dies at 84
- KYW-TV newswoman dies in car accident
- 60 Minutes leads CBS
- Ex-Columbia TriStar exec sues studio
- EchoStar prevails with DirecTV play
- The Next Wave
- Sony Helps TiVo Mark 'Milestone'
- Fates & Fortunes
- Adelphia Sends Signal on CLEC Funding
- Changing Hands
- New take on NBC's San Francisco switch
- West Point's many fêtes
- TBS Moves Its 'Movies' Series Around
- New PanAmSat CEO Eyes Core Customers
- NYC tower troubles
- Tribune to sell Fremantle's strips
- Ops May Browse Rainbow VOD Mag Rack
- Terayon Spins Off Semiconductor Unit
- 'Omen' Doc Decapitates Film Sequels
- Harold Farrow, Prominent Attorney, Dies
- Powell Defends Spectrum Payment Plan
- Crossing out Edward's WTC encounters
- Starz Boosts SVOD With MGM Distribution Deal
- Ops Get Ready to Spin T-Commerce Music Net
- WE Facelift Completes Changeover
- Schleyer: Rent-a-boss?
- Risk Management?
- Bravo Organizes 'Broadway' Benefit Concert
- Meli Replaces Rushnell at GoodLife
- FCC revisits red flag
- SBC Takes Pronto Out Of DSL Buildout Pace
- Sony retires analog camcorder
- HBO to Fold Volume.com
- AOL Time Warner Net Gains Access to China
- October 27
- October 26
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- Sony Betacam SP VTRs Still on Sale
- Eisner Lobbying Disney Cause at FCC
- NATPE reduces support staff
- FCC clears Fox, Viacom trade
- CBS tabs Jobe as Detroit news director
- Friends rends Survivor again
- Sony turns off Betacam SP
- RealNetworks to stream ABC News
- SuperCroc to Bite National Geographic
- Cox parent reducing cable stake
- October 25
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- John Edward scraps terrorist victims seance plan
- CNN to screen second Afghanistan doc
- Mosko to run Columbia combo
- PrimeStar Late-Fee Suit Dismissed
- Pressler Planning Comeback in House Race
- Charter Promotes, Locks Up Silva
- NBC scores strong Wednesday
- TBS to Shuffle Movie Franchises
- Oxygen to Air Xena Director's Cut
- October 24
- October 23
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- Lifetime Tops CNN in Weekly Ratings
- Powell pushing media regulation
- NBC orders full runs for two dramas
- CBS relocating DeGeneres sitcom
- Speedvision Revs Up New Name
- Duffy named to King World post
- FremantleMedia slashing staff
- Somers out, Schleyer in at AT&T Broadband
- Wise Joins Comcast's Philly Interconnect
- FNC Tops CNN in Ratings First
- Feud, others gain key upgrades
- October 22
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- Tribune scores FremantleMedia trio
- A&E to Reair Third Watch Episode
- Meli named head of Good Life
- Excite@Home Creditors Press for Shutdown
- Segal Not Much of a 'Salesman'
- Alopa Taps Former @Home Exec
- Don't bother to write
- Covering all of the territory
- And Now, a Commercial Break — on AMC
- Hubbard Pushes Hollywood-Based Network
- Road Runner Relaunches Touting 'Fun'
- Winning the Game for TV Viewers
- NATPE reaches out
- It's back: Where Things Stand
- Disney Gagging on Family Deal?
- FCC Creates DTV Task Force
- Fates & Fortunes
- Bin Laden Bid Raises Hackles
- The week that was
- WWFE Body-Slams DirecTV
- Tragedy's new tall order
- Changing Hands
- MDU Supplier WSNet Branches Out
- Time Warner Wants an ISP Triple Play
- Judge Quashes SBC's 'Funny' DSL Ads
- Frederic Ziv, 1905-2001
- Repurposing L.A.
- Homegrown content
- WOW Adds VoIP Service
- Chopper stopper
- Dish Will Raise $5.5B More
- 2001 Tech Emmy Awards
- CNN's bin Laden dilemma
- October 19
- October 18
- October 17
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- FCC to Block Mail, Filings at HQ
- HGTV Breaks Ground on National Garden
- Cartoon, Popeye Fight to the Finish
- A&E to Debut New Music Series
- NBC orders full Scrubs season
- MLB Drives Fox Family Ratings
- King World: The Dr. is in
- Sony's ax to fall on Columbia TriStar
- Producer Babbin dies at 80
- `Broadway on Bravo' starts Nov. 5
- October 16
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- Networks still hunting for Anthrax
- DirecTV, WWFE Part Ways
- NATPE eyes cut of syndication action
- Cable news nets bounce back
- Comedy is king for CBS Monday
- Golf Channel Founder Gibbs Resigns
- FTC OKs Charter-HSA Deal
- Sally stays through 2002
- Playboy `Exposes' Reality Series
- Canal+, WINfirst deploy ITV
- Hallmark adds Charter subs
- ABC Producer's Infant Has Anthrax
- October 15
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- $100K bonus round for Wheel
- Newburger to head Comedy Central Films
- Masters to Leave Liberty
- Fox promotes Murri in Detroit
- LMN, Noggin Score in Beta Study
- ATAS panel hosts Boston Public cast
- Cable Mainstay Palmer Dies at 77
- AWRT book-launch fete postponed
- A Dutch Auction for Euro Cable Bonds
- FCC Reminds Operators Of ‘Buy-Through’ Sunset
- The week that was
- Down but not out
- Targeted streaming
- B&C Eye
- Vogel's Back, as Charter CEO
- Shutting The Spigot
- USA's 'Wolf Girl' Bites
- MSNBC.com Breaks Ranks on Streaming
- Pol Prods FCC to Target Signal Bleed
- Playboy 'Exposes' Its Own Reality Series
- Air Jordan Inflates Comcast Ad Sales
- Baseball's a Hit for Fox Family
- AP Engines Shifts Gears as CEO Departs
- Getting started
- Time Warner Cable Deck Gets Shuffled Once Again
- Cisco's Chambers to Speak at FCC
- Telethon Committee Coming Soon
- Station Break
- Cox Business Launches VPN Services
- Fates & Fortunes
- It's not just beer
- Cablevision Has Plans for Spectrum
- Scifi.com, MST3K Team for Tolkien Parody
- In control
- Changing Hands
- Cronin Sues for Share of Fox Family Sale
- Fox's hi-def slo-mo solution
- October 12
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- CNBC gets royal phone call
- HBO to Air Documentary on Real Band
- Another Shakeup at Time Warner Cable
- Another Shakeup at Time Warner Cable
- A&E falling Minute by Minute
- AT&T Names New Programming Execs
- NBC profits down 13%
- NBC suffers anthrax scare
- Will DTM save trips to ATM?
- Change in the weather at WCVB-TV
- SGI bows compact VOD, streaming server
- Pinnacle downsizes digital switcher
- Pittsburgh station sale held up again
- TNT Scores with Charmed Run
- October 11
- October 10
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- Tribune mulls NATPE status
- Cable ops to push set-tops retail
- No Open Mike for Osama
- Cronin Seeks $13M from Fox Family
- Crown Taps FitzPatrick as COO
- FitzPatrick named EVP at Crown Media
- Band of Brothers holds steady
- Modest rating for MLB playoff opener
- MTV grabs band reality series
- CBS shines as ABC reshuffles
- October 9
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- Telemundo to Unveil Mun2
- TNN's Star Trek ratings flat
- CNBC recasts itself in attacks' wake
- Cable Modem Tops in Satisfaction
- Encore Directors Series Goes Weekly
- NBC talks on Telemundo continue
- Powell Ropes In Cisco's Chambers
- WCCO replaces McDaniel
- Conexant Debuts PVR Chip
- Columbia TriStar is NATPE dropout
- Warner Bros. TV promotes two execs
- Martha Stewart draws CBS renewals
- Comedy Central brings back trio
- Charter goes for Vogel
- October 8
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- CNNfn.com Becomes CNNMoney.com
- Limbaugh suffers major hearing loss
- Emmys fate unclear
- TNT, TBS Add More Jordan
- Fox eyes remake of Capricorn One
- Charter joins Go2Broadband
- Clear Channel acquires Ackerley
- Station Break
- MSOs Weigh Their Options For Life After Excite@Home
- Hopkins Welcomes HBO PPV
- Cox Won't Drop D.C. Station
- Open Mike
- Rigases Poised to Pony Up for Stock
- Vivendi Wants More Credit for USA
- 'Broadband Week' Returns
- Uniden Broadband Moves to Target VoIP
- Fox Family Looks for MLB Playoff Spark
- WDWB-TV goes on the block
- Facing legal realities
- Cable's New Mantra: Taking Care of Business
- AT&T, Disney Join Western Pullouts
- KDNL's St. Louis news blues
- Nets increase HDTV output
- Breen Rises at Motorola
- Add Soap Downloads To Sony's VOD Plans
- Sci Fi Buys Two More 'Farscape' Seasons
- News Nets Soar in Ratings Tally
- Panel OKs Records Privacy Change
- Fates & Fortunes
- FCC Backs Cable On Franchise-Fee Stance
- Ad-Sales Chief Sverdlik Out at Comcast
- 'He is a re-run seller'
- Cable states its pole position
- October 7
- October 5
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- Rigas Clan Hustles to Buy Shares
- Sverdlik Out at Comcast
- Graves named WLS-TV news director
- ElimiDate tops rookie syndie charts
- Charter Threatens EchoStar Over Ads
- Boston People Meters get mixed reviews
- WB goes for Candid Camera redux
- Kids WB! starts season strong
- Panasonic HD reborn in the USA
- Nick writers want union
- John Drury departing WLS-TV
- October 4
- October 3
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- Smith Extends FNC Contract
- Country Benefit Concert Planned
- Public broadcasters get digital aid
- Mary Hart signs Cadillac ET pact
- Disney disinterested in AT&T cable unit
- House Panel Passes Privacy Change
- Brown tabbed as AOL finance VP
- Breen Named Motorola President, COO
- NBC, Fox sitcoms spark ratings
- Cox Launches VPN Services
- Albuquerque Sewers Not Just for Waste
- Grass Valley plans layoffs
- October 2
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- Granite confirms WDWB sale plans
- NBC adds talent to NBA show
- NBC takes season's first week
- Band of Brothers slips after attacks
- VH1 Fashion Awards Sets Sponsors
- AOL's Case sees rock bottom
- MLB.com to webcast Dodgers-Giants drama
- Kia Backs TBS' Interactive Friends
- Jones sues to escape CBS drama
- Clear Channel, News Corp. close trade
- October 1
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- Ally McBeal grabs Bon Jovi
- WB suing Ovitz for reality flop
- Ratings wane for weekend shows
- Arete nods to NYC firemen, police
- Harrigan Bolts CNN for Fox News
- NFL ratings still mixed after resumption
- CNN's Harrigan jumps to Fox News
- Nathanson goes back to work
- Court TV Takes Tough 'Shots'
- Redback Goes More Into Red
- NBA's got game plan
- FCC Mulls Cable-DBS Cross-Ownership Ban
- Valentine: Do-it-yourselfer
- Lifetime to Lose 'Any Day Now'
- Cablevision Finally Unveils Long-Awaited Digital Lineup
- Still gung ho on NATPE 2002
- Fates & Fortunes
- Rainbow Upgrades with $30M Digital Center
- Changing Hands
- SeaChange in Tulsa
- Jordan Redux Could Boost NBA TV Rights
- Cable Ratings Reach New Crossroads
- Starz, Nintendo Play a Promo Game
- Free-Space Optic Service Fills a Gap
- Corbi Takes Hallmark Helm from Loesch
- Turner, Fox Scrap Western Booths
- Beating downers with uplifting fare
- CNN changes spots to digital
- Chip Providers Gear for DOCSIS
- Stargus: 'Unleash' DOCSIS
- Twins Net Would Follow Yankees' Lead
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