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- February 28
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- MTVN Absorbs BET Affiliate Duties
- Danza Moves Up in Chicago
- Nortel Declares Preferred-Share Dividends
- Buchanan Joins Harris
- CSI Target of 'Noncomplaint' Campaign
- What Can Brown Do for Nickelodeon?
- Comcast Sues Calif. City
- mun2 Names New Programming VP
- DirecTV Files Fraud Suit vs. Seven
- New MTV Sales Pick: Close Call
- MTVN Latin America Promotes Gazzolo
- MTV Crashes 50’s House Party
- PTC Complains About CSI Episode
- Sachs Returning to Continental Consulting
- Fox Soccer Hosts Turn Weekly Into Daily
- Obituary
- Percy Sutton: Hard Work Led to Major Rewards
- SVOD Helps Cut Mediacom’s Losses
- The Most Sleep-Deprived Guy in Town
- Prince Fights for His 'Dreams'
- A Closer Look at Bresnan Communications
- Building a Reputation
- Deals
- Microsoft, Alcatel Team on IPTV
- Fast Track
- Triple-Play Junction
- Dialing Up New Features
- Insight Borrows Triple-Play Concept
- Squeezing the Costs From IP Video; Unbundling data QAMS from CMTS
- In Boston, Locals Know WCVB Is There for Them
- Play It Again, Bresnan
- To Vegas, With Money and a Plan
- Telco VOD Plans Take Shape
- What in the World?
- Dish Exploits Cox’s Pain
- Flash!
- Fates & Fortunes
- Drama Queen
- Drive My Car
- Banking on Behemoths
- Rev Up
- Cable's Originals
- Station to Station
- Overbuilder Scores in South Dakota
- This Just In
- Sprint Eyes Fiber To Nodes
- 'Race’ to Victory
- February 27
- February 25
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- Mitchell Stands By Buster Call
- Cox, SRC Ink Analysis Deal
- Charlie and Lola, Meet Mickey
- Bravo’s Runway a Runaway Ratings Success
- TNT Sets Black-Film Awards Show
- FCC OK's Clothed Sex With Vampire
- Weger Upped at Cartoon Enterprises
- Cartoon Ups Consumer-Products Pro
- Bets Up at TVG
- Insight Media Ups Dowell
- TVN Wrestles WWE SVOD Deal
- February 24
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- ADC, Corning Team Up
- NCTA Reveals ‘Vanguard’ Winners
- VH1 Ready for Hall of Fame Ceremony
- Insight to Cooley: Go West
- Dish Touts KRBC’s Availability in Abilene
- TV Land Awards Honorees Announced
- Humax to Provide DirecTV Set-Tops
- Showtime Backs Usher Concert
- Liberty Taps Sandvine
- KUSI Vows to Fight 'Fine-Crazy' FCC
- February 23
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- Nick’s Gotta Have Hartman
- BET to Introduce Cousin Jeff
- TNT Shines with All-Stars
- T. Howard Taps New Targets
- DirecTV Adds VPs in D.C.
- ESPNU to Kick Off with 3M Subs
- Adelphia Pulls Plug on XXX
- Bowman Upped at ABC Family
- Amino Features Widevine
- Bowman Promoted at ABC Family
- Talkers Start Strong in Sweeps
- Adelphia Nixes Triple-X
- Social Security Withholding Documents?
- Idol Rocks, House Builds
- Three VPs Come here!
- Blonder Tongue Taps Nensel
- February 22
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- Cox Launching Weatherscan
- Cox Brings Weatherscan to Middle America
- Terayon Rolls Out IP-Enabled Decoder
- Dudkin to Head Comcast’s Mich. Region
- Report: Hallmark International Sale Close
- MTV base Launches in Africa
- Comcast Adding Korean Nets in L.A.
- CBS Ups Five Marketing Execs
- WGBH Shows Go On
- Cox Faces La. Retrans Suit
- Mediacom Cuts Sub Losses; 4Q Sluggish
- E!, Imagination Launch DVD Game
- Maury Shoots for 20
- Affair Adds Three
- Advice from ESPNU: ‘Never Graduate’
- Verizon Inks TVN VOD Pact
- Simmons, Run Stand In with mtvU
- February 21
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- NCTA Gets Katzenberg, Iger
- CBS, Fox Top WGAs
- A Digital Parallel Play
- Five Ways to View Your Decision-Making
- Deals
- Nielsen's Brave New World
- NBC, 'Maury' in Talks
- Broadcasters Losing Fritts As NAB Chief
- Painting an Accurate Picture
- DirecTV Taps Tandberg
- Fates & Fortunes
- A Round of Tragedy
- Paying for It
- Life Goes On, Sans Multicast
- TLC’s Open Curriculum
- Systems Directory
- NCTA Slate Adds Katzenberg, Iger
- Station to Station
- Comcast, Toon 'Up’ First
- House Wants Big Smut Fines
- Go With the Flow: Hispanic Religious Channels Grow
- February 18
- February 17
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- WCCO Captures Flag Story
- CNN Teases New Headline Block
- Postcard from Buster: 'Send Money'
- Nickelodeon Invades Toy Fair 2005
- E! Doubles Dr. 90210
- Cox Rates Rising in Rhode Island
- Nick’s Dora to Be a Mall Explorer
- Franken Still a Sundance Kid
- Charter Details Vogel’s Severance
- Lifetime Adds Still Standing
- CNN’s Zahn Examines Breast Cancer
- February 16
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- Kids WB Likes Loonatics
- DOJ Fights Porn Decision
- Nick, Hasbro Roll Out SpongeBob Games
- Cartoon to Kids: ‘Get Animated'
- Texas Cable Rallies for Reform
- Cartoon Wants to ‘Tickle U’
- P&G’s Stengel Joins Motorola Board
- Cartoon Net Enrolls at 'Tickle U'
- Playgirl TV Sets PPV Debut
- Smut Bill Passes House
- IMAKE, CSG Team Up
- Adelphia Taps C-COR for DPI Gear
- Cablevision ‘Rewards’ Triple-Play Subs
- Fritts Makes It Official
- Fritts to Leave NAB
- Broadcasters Hammered on Hill
- ESPN/ABC's Nesvig Dies of Lymphoma
- Shore Minds Store for TBS
- February 15
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- Burke: Comcast Wants More Ad Revenue
- UPN Names Jeff Morritt Promo Chief
- FCC Asks Cell Industry to Combat Porn
- FCC Asks Cell Industry to Combat Porn
- DirecTV’s Campbell Announces Retirement
- FCC Suggests Cell-Phone-Sex Self-Regs
- Danza Takes Bigger Bite of Apple
- Contender Goes On Despite Death
- Plug and Play, TCM-Style
- BET Names New Execs
- Comcast Hires Verizon Marketer
- DirecTV Taps Tandberg for MPEG-4
- Eagle, GlobeCast Launch IPTV Platform
- 3GSM Adds a Cable Flavor
- Comedy Reaches Deal with Stewart’s Co.
- IFC Has a Punk: Attitude
- MuchMusic to Air Live Usher Concert
- February 14
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- Smulyan Would Consider TV-Business Exit
- Verizon Beats Out Qwest for MCI
- FCC Floats New DTV-Tuner Deadline
- A Hitch in Turner’s Swing
- Merrill Analyst Fawcett Dies
- Altitude Joins Bands On Stage
- GSN, Bank of America ‘Get Schooled’
- DirecTV Sets Starz Free-Preview Weekend
- Mets Network Taps NHL’s Litner
- Hallmark to Begin Judging Amy
- CTAM Educational Foundation Names Board
- Here Comes the Judge: To Hallmark
- DIC Forms FCC-Friendly Panel
- HBO Mines for Deadwood Viewers
- Pols Do Flip-Flop on TV Sex
- Dark Fiber Paves Ill. Net
- Is There an Audience for a Jewish Network?
- Cox Steps on Gas With VOD
- VOD’s Mystery Numbers
- Desert Storm
- Sachs' Last Act
- Disney's New Conflict (of Interest)
- Adult Swim’s 'Robot Chicken’ Rules Roost
- Deals
- Reality vs. Drama
- February’s Premium: SVOD Lineup
- A League of Her Own
- A Soapy Slide in the Ratings
- 'The Shield’ Tests Syndication Waters
- Harris Showcases New Automation
- BRIEFS
- Alcatel Rolls Out Telco TV Software
- New Tools Streamline Ad Delivery
- A Closer Look at 'XHT’ From Charter, Samsung
- Sinclair, Comcast Parley
- Net Insight Seeks Stateside Channels
- Nexstar Cites Retrans 'Good Faith’ Effort
- Flip-Flop on TV Sex
- Fates & fortunes
- Tax Tweak Could Mess Up a Deal
- Fewer Grumbles About Daytime Emmy Voting
- More Clout, More Problems
- Kids by Day, Adults by Night
- February 11
- February 10
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- Dolans to Buy Voom Assets
- MTV Reheats ‘Sunday Stew’
- FX’s Shield Heading for Syndication
- TV Plugs Not Inherently Deceptive
- Ex-Turner Exec Joins Law Firm
- E/I Bug Not Yet a Requirement
- At Least Three Journalists Targeted in '05
- SEC to DirecTV: No Accounting Changes
- Happy Valentine’s Day from Comcast
- Time Warner Taps Millis in Albany
- FCC Sinks Multicast Must-Carry
- February 9
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- Rodriguez Named Univision President, COO
- Comcast Promotes Nelson
- Lauer to Host Discovery’s Greatest American
- ESPN STAR Sports Orders Tektronix Gear
- DirecTV’s Callidus Deployment Pays Off
- ABC Extends Content with Wireless, Net
- ABC News: 'Download This!'
- CBS' George Herman Dies at 85
- E!, Tennis Look to Backhand the Tsunami
- February 8
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- ABC Family Orders Beautiful People
- Rainbow Network Sales Ups Two
- mtvU Releases Spring Syllabus
- Playboy Promotes Smith
- New D.C.-Baltimore Chapter for Cable Positive
- Syndie Mags Ride Big Monday
- Ariz. Subs Lose Cable During Super Bowl
- NFL Execs Concerned Over GoDaddy
- EchoStar Adds Pentagon Channel
- Terayon Sells Silicon Unit to ATI
- MTV Sets TRL Awards
- Extreme Ratings Rise for X Games
- February 7
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- Once Again, Spectrum Fees in Federal Budget
- Comedy Restructures Marketing Department
- Bush Wants to Shut Telecom Fund
- Speed Channel Adds Mobility
- HBO Offers ‘Miracle’ On Demand
- Meredith Broadcasting Brings on New President
- Lamb Honored as ‘Free Spirit’
- Carlos Mencia To Provide More Laughs on Comedy Central
- CTAM Hires Advanced Products VP
- Sundance to Ascend ‘The Staircase’
- Dr. Phil Shows Prime Time Some Love
- Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady to Make Victory Appearance on Letterman
- Nortel Supplies Time Warner Gear
- FCC Staff Stiffs Cable on Deregulation
- Cable’s Spring Line
- The Picture Isn't Perfect, But It Is Better
- Fast Track
- YES Network Takes Its Cuts
- Spike Job Goes to Herzog
- Cable Nets Start Year With New Deals
- YES Network Takes Its Cuts
- 'Miracle’s Boys’ Proves A Straightforward Winner
- A&E Caps Spree With 'Sopranos’ For Princely Sum
- Coming Up Next: A Trio on Steroids
- Fates and Fortunes
- The Image List
- On a Growth Spurt With Teens and Tots
- Iraq Elections In High-Def
- The Next Networks
- No Cash, No Carry
- SBC-AT&T Merger Bugs Cable
- Black History Month Originals From Cable Networks
- Nextel Agrees to Half-Billion-Dollar Payout
- MTV2 Unleashes Its New Look
- Finally Making a Corporate Connection
- Thomson's 2005 Toolbox
- Shell Handed a Grab Bag
- Powell’s Legacy: He Riled the Masses
- Black History Month Originals From Cable Networks
- Defying the Odds With an Older Skew
- Steel City Success
- Cleavers’ Recipe Book
- Voom Faithful Still Holding Out Hope
- February 6
- February 4
- February 3
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- BVT's Steve Cohen Dies
- GSN Sets Ben Stein Marathon
- TVN Inks Batch of VOD Deals
- Roberts Mum on Adelphia Bid Details
- Adelphia Goes Hard-Core in Calif.
- Viacom Feeling Compliant and Ethical
- Gainesville Gains Local Channels from Dish
- Dish Adds Polish-Language Channel
- DirecTV Hires TW Exec for Broadband
- It’s Official: Shell Joins Comcast
- WB 100+ Snags '70s Show
- February 2
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- Bravo Extends Project Runway
- Tucker Takes On Larry King
- Lillis Resigns from Charter Board
- Herzog to Drive Spike
- Herzog Adds Spike TV to His Plate
- WWE Signs for Five with Ten in India
- FCC Staff Rejects Massive Cable Dereg
- Heeeeere's Johnny's Guest Book
- Berra Sues TBS Over Sex Ad
- Discovery Takes Flight with GlobalFlyer
- Disney Adds ‘Duper’ to Super Bowl
- TFN Gets $30M in Funding
- February 1
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- MTV Tags PTC Report as Unfair
- The Bids Are In for Adelphia
- Verizon’s ‘V CAST’ Adds Cable Content
- TiVo President Yudkovitz Resigns
- Showtime, Mediacom Add VOD to Deal
- Comcast to Richmond: ‘Drive, Think, Live’
- ESPN’s Great Outdoor Games Move On
- Katz Climbs at Showtime
- Gray Buys Colorado Stick
- EchoStar Fighting HDTV-Carriage Mandate
- WAM! to Start Rockin’ America
- Celebs Flock to MTV Asia Aid
- CinemaNow Inks NBC U Streaming Deal
- PTC Doesn't Want Its MTV
- Viacom CFO Bressler Resigns
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