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October 31
- Charter Taps Hispanic Agency
- Scripps Done Shopping at Home
- Fox Sports Net unveils 54321
- DOJ sues to block satellite-TV merger
- Madonna Stars in Oxygen Promos
- TNN Sets James Bond Sweeps
- Wi-Fi Alliance Boosts 802.11 Security
- ESPN hatches new shows
- WMAQ-TV sportscaster dies
- ABC ups Leifer
- Sci Fi Signs Spider-Man Actor
October 30
- Roberts Calls Powell on AOL Deal
- TWC Launches Subscription Alert Service
- ESPN to Roll Out New Series
- Cox Offers Motorola Home Theater
- VH1 axes Liza and David
- Chernin: Hollywood needs digital copyright
- B&C donates photos to library
October 29
- Ozzy and Family Return Nov. 26
- Data Subscribers Boost Cox's 3Q
- TNT adds original movies
- EarthLink Posts Strong Broadband Nos.
- Cablevision Adds Remote-Access Service
- AT&T Clash Costs CSG $1M/Quarter
- Cablevision: Who's SkyWay?
- MSNBC Cancels Curtis & Kuby
October 28
- Sesame ups Kalodner
- Pax picks up full season of Sue Thomas
- Clear Channel: SBS abusing Univision merger review
- NCC Names Four Account Execs
- Pax Takes Sue Thomas Back Nine
- The Eye has it
- Cameras on the court
- MSTV monitors DTV dustups
- Cox, Level 3 Deal Seeks To Cut Transport Costs
- Flip-flop at the tippy-top
- A dotcom survivor
- Watch Out — Here Comes HD Advertising
- D.C. Sniper Hunt Kept Ops on Toes
- Strengthening Weakest Link
- DASE and OCAP: Really, How Different?
- It takes just one hit
- VH1, O'Reilly Lock Horns on 'Bars'
- Tech's Election Night battle
- Chilling Views on Discovery, AMC
- Fates & Fortunes
- With DOCIS 2.0 Underway, Prodan Moves to Broadcom
- Court: No Appeal For Mo. Muni Ban
- N.Y. Mayor Wins Cable Case
- Changing Hands
- California's Baseball Fun Could Cost Fox
- AT&T, Nat Geo Seek Data Subs
- Cartoon Dives Into 5-Night 'Swim'
- Altrio Offers Politicos-on-Demand
October 27
- NGC, AT&T Team Up on High-Speed
October 25
- MSNBC axes Curtis & Kuby
- XM re-creates War of the Worlds
- Fleiss to develop Will for ABC
- Charter falls short
- Time Warner Names Division Heads
- Time Warner Names Division Heads
- Pittsburgh anchor sentenced
- Univision powers up in Puerto Rico
- Gates, Eisner Launch ISP
- Liberate Faces Delisting
October 24
- Charter Hoping for Reversal
- Writer accuses WB of ageism
- E! Bringing Back Anna Nicole
- Comedy Central goes Mad
- Berkowitz interview to air on Fox Wire
- CBS taps Abruzzese's replacement
October 23
- AT&T Seeks IP-Telephony Rate Exemption
- ESPN, Cox Reach Programming Deal
- Court tosses judgment vs. Jenny Jones
- Hold the pickle, the FTC won't let us merge
- CAB backs Nielsen changes
- ESPN Sends Genova Outdoors
- Robert Hammett, P.E, dies
- UFOIA request
October 22
- Trio revives canceled shows
- TNT, ESPN, ABC hype NBA
- Andy Richter back on Fox
- Eye blinds Peacock for top spot
- SuperPass Reaches 850K-Sub Mark
- Trio Goes Classic
- CPB seeds digital switch
- Cartoon's `Adult Swim' Takes Five
- Showtime Multiplex Adds Family Series
- HBO Hangs Up on Arli$$
- Fox News talks with Berkowitz
- Murphy leaves WSMV-TV
- Cox Gets a Dell Deal, Dude!
- Charter puts COO on paid leave
- New Frontier Inks VOD Deal
- Joe dropped from KNTV
- Western Show Gaining Momentum
- PBS adds more to 'Be More'
- Oops . TVN Did It Again
- Charter Stock Plummets
October 21
- NBC shutters Providence
- LeapFrog Hops to Discovery
- Path 1, Internet Photonics Integrate
- Oxygen Tied Up in Knot
- Liberate Facing Class-Action Suits
- Adelstein in limbo
- Changing Hands
- Editorials
- Dr. Phil takes a tiny tumble
- Fla. Station Makes Odd Bid for HDTV
- Charter Small-System Moves Involve Channel Reclamation
- When Nets Get Dropped, They Pull Out All Stops
- The long fight to settle must-carry
- AMC MonsterFest: Scarily Interactive
- Fates and Fortunes
- Fox Midwest Drops Were Short Lived
- DirecTV Posts Mixed Results
- Modem Ruling Heading to Court
- Utopia — and Muni Broadband Nirvana
- Convergys Bills for TWC East Carolina
- TNT to Ops: Pay Up for 'Plus'
- Barkers Sinner Born to be Bad
- Weed Wants to Pluck Cable Systems
- Abruzzese goes over to the cable side
- Discovery Hires an Ad-Sales Bigwig
- Early gets a wake-up call
- iBlast Puts Broadcasters' DTV Capability Into Play
- Station Break
- 'Do something exciting'
- Cutting Edge
- ESPN.com devises 'trick' play
- Growing despite tough times
- NCC: Cable Spot Sales to Rise 19%
- '60 Minutes' Fortifies TV Land's Mix
October 20
- Tennis Channel Adds Key Execs
October 18
- BET Programming Chief Gadson Out
- Judges put FCC on hot seat
- Judges put FCC on hot seat
- Sesame ups Ming
- O'Reilly Wants VH1 in Lockdown
- Intertainer No Longer Intertaining
- Latino Group Sets Nov. Confab
- Staff switches at Access Hollywood
October 17
- Analog on Cable, HDTV on DBS
- Cartoon's Not Just for Kids
- ABC orders more Lopez
- Mr. Big Is TNT's Bad Apple
- Malone Eyeing Vivendi Assets?
- Walker available for weekends
- CTAM taps Good-Cook
- Rivera criticized for autograph session
October 16
- TBS' Scenario Features Baywatch Stars
- Graff Upped at Lifetime
- Motorola Shares Drop on Forecast
- Survey: LMN No. 1 Digi-Net
- Shane -less plug
- ABC lures Lurie
October 15
- Dr. Phil on the move
- Comedy likes Porn , Chicken , ratings
- Ungerman-Levinsohn to stay on at UPN
- BK, Simpsons celebrate Halloween
- Groups Set Broadband Plus Plans
- Myers releases upfront's CPM estimates
- CEA's Shapiro chides cable
- WBAL news executive dies
- WWE Settles with William Morris
October 14
- WB boots one, keeps two
- FCC Cable-Modem Ruling Challenged
- Mad River Signs for Eco-Challenge
- Hallmark Sets 'Keepsake Sweepstakes'
- Hale says hello to WFSB
- Banfield Loses Show
- Dwyer signs with KNTV
- Swanson to get Reisenbach award
- RCN Gets NASDAQ Warning Letter
- Reshaping broadcasting
- Serious About Series
- Weathering Storm, Yahoo! Maintained
- Station Break
- 'Kids' Starts Strong on NBC
- AOL 8.0 Adds Broadband Content
- Comcast Deal Lifts SupportSoft
- Cable's Ratings Surge Takes Rare Misstep
- Hallmark's Corbi Out as Crown Restructures
- ABC Family Unsure of Its Baseball Future
- Fla. Mayor Wants AT&T Out
- Scripting Success
- AT&T Cuts Another Blow To Former Cable Camelot
- TV's digital pioneer
- 'Safe House' Has Structural Flaws
- Inside bad weather
- FCC: N.J Station May Shutter Analog Signal
- ESPN, ABC Set 'Upfront-Style' Sales Pitch
- Seagram's, In Demand Set Yuletide Promo
- Optinel Pitches Multiformat Transport Gear
- Shell Named New Gemstar CEO
- Cutting Edge
- Big, but thinly populated
- Adelphia Contract Becomes Hot Potato in Pennsylvania
- The Swanson domino effect
- BET's Johnson Bats for Expos, Sports Net
- Fates & Fortunes
- Controlling the news
October 11
- Sears, Glad to Sponsor GSN Marathon
- Sears, Glad to Sponsor GSN Marathon
- Time Warner Sets $15M Campaign
- AT&T Gets Good News from IRS
- AT&T Gets Good News from IRS
- N.J. Station Eyes Analog Shutdown
- N.J. Station Eyes Analog Shutdown
- Roth reups with Warner Bros.
- Hirschhorn Joins MusicNet
- Good Start for 'Discovery Kids on NBC'
- Wald out at Today
- Media 100 gets NASDAQ warning
- Lou Dobbs Roadtrip
- Sinclair names news chief
October 10
- USAi Wins with Tickets, Not Travel
- Yasui, Gibbons upped at Kilborn
- Raff, CBS News film editor, dies
- UPN gives Half & Half full run
- ABC cancels Push ; Then on hiatus
- Johnson Eyes Expos, Regional Net
- Mediacom: Full Speed Ahead
- Operators Want Hardcore Porn
- FCC Rejects EchoStar-Hughes Merger
- Police chief slams station for report
- Culliton to head KNXV
- KRON apologizes for private Puppetry
October 9
- Lee to chair CBS affil board
- Time Warner Cable lowers rates in L.A.
- Twentieth promotes Melnick
- Bauer-Brooks joins Twentieth
- ABC: Perfect a perfect fit
- NCC Promotes Two, Returns One
- HBO Latino Enters the Ring
- High court hears NextWave case
- TNT Buys British Open Rights
- NCTC Gets Erotic Nets
- Yuen Quits; Shell Takes Over Gemstar
October 8
- CBS eyes the top prize
- Live from Baghdad It's HBO
- Time Warner Cuts Calif. Digital Rates
- SoapCity Names Marketing Head
- SONICblue Taps New CEO, CFO
- Comcast Supports SupportSoft
October 7
- Touchstone ups four execs
- Dynasty returns on SoapNet
- Peacock Yelling `Bravo?'
- Corbi exiting Hallmark Channel
- Reopen Sesame !
- SoapNet Begins Its Dynasty
- Corbi Out at Hallmark
- FCC Grants 1st Analog-TV Shutdown
- Churn at Charter
- Jennings promotes old friend
- Goffney joins NBC
- Cablevision Drops TV Guide Channel
- TV Guide founder dies at 94
- Rainbow brightens its stripes
- Digital Ad Technique Looks Timely
- Vogel Wants Allen to Buy Charter Debt
- Tech Emmys awarded
- MetroTV Lineup Morphs To Personal, Talk, Sports
- Juniper Acquisitions Yield Small-System CMTS Gear
- Cable keeps its newsies
- Kaitz Remains Work in Progress
- UPC Reorg Trims $7B In Debt
- Technology Changes Enable Direct-Response Cable
- BET Pulls Videos From Primetime Playlist
- Rescue Tour Nets Ops $2.4M In Ad Sales
- Turner, Disney Press NBA Ad Sales
- SportsNet's fresh look
- Adelphia 5 Makes Pleas, Hint They'll Blame Board
- A news junkie at heart
- Fox's Ray Hopkins Joins Gemstar Team
- Streaming Over Cable: High-Speed Now, VOD Later
- Keeping streams flowing
- Capex Cuts by MSOs Cloud S-A's Outlook
- Next Level Unwraps VDSL Sidecar
- Small but not limited
October 5
- Mediacom Has Court Date
October 4
- MSNBC Counts Down to War in Iraq
- Sunbeam Ansins honor parents
October 3
- Warner Bros.' Somerville dies
- S-A Unveils DOCSIS 2.0-Capable Modem
- Lili Smashes Weather.com Record
- MetroTV Changing; WE Gets Fashion
- CBS taps Marko, O'Connor
- Director Bruce Paltrow dies
- MTV, MGM Set Global Bond Linkage
- 'Discovery Kids on NBC' Signs 25
- Motorola Takes Home an Emmy
- Starbucks Debuts Wi-Fi Broadband Service
- Reilly to head HRTS
- Groups to gather at TVB
- Charter Falls to All-Time Low
- Rigas Blames Adelphia Board
October 2
- Mag Rack Launches on Insight
- HBO: That's Myman
- USTA Chairman: Industry Survival at Stake
- ABC shows fire on Tuesday
- Mazda Backs Interactive TVography
- News Corp. to Buy Telepiu
- Hillis exits NewsChannel 8
- KCBS moves news
October 1
- MuchMusic Goes After TRL
- Goldberg joins WCBS
- Dorgan slams inaction on Adelstein