AOL Shows Worst Not Over for Media Job Cuts Nov 20, 2009
AOL on Thursday said it would cut one-third of its workforce to reduce annual costs by $300 million, as part of the Internet media company's planned spin-off from Time Warner Inc in December. The cuts come after an estimated 8,000 to 10,000 people have lost jobs at major media companies like General Electric Co's NBC Universal, Viacom Inc, Walt Disney Co, Sony Corp and others since 2008. (ABC News -- Wire)
AOL wants to slash 2,500 jobs Nov 20, 2009
AOL to cut 2,500 jobs before separating from Time Warner ... Time Warner's struggling online operation AOL is eyeing cutting one-third of workforce ahead of next month's spin-off, and its CEO will skip getting a bonus this year ... According to a filing and a memo AOL CEO Tim Armstrong sent out to employees, AOL is looking for up to 2,500 employees to voluntarily accept buyouts starting Dec. 4 -- about five days before the company is expected to separate itself from Time Warner. (New York Post -- News)
2010 coaching candidates Nov 20, 2009
Strange as it sounds, Zimmer's time in front of the HBO cameras on "Hard Knocks'' probably raised his visibility level significantly within league circles, even though he was known as a quality teacher of the game long before last summer. Todd Bowles, Dolphins secondary/assistant head coach -- Just keep an eye on Bowles, because he has the Bill Parcells imprint on him, and that never hurts. He's a New Jersey guy who has worked for the Jets, Browns, Cowboys and now Dolphins. At 46, he's no... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
L.J. will try to resurrect career in Cincy Nov 20, 2009
Benson also made it clear he wasn't thrilled with the transaction: "This is a business. Sometimes, things can happen in a strange way. I didn't know I was supposed to be jumping out of my seat about it.'' You're not. But you came to Cincinnati on the same sunset train, last September, when nobody wanted you, either. How'd that work out? "This is who we are,'' Crocker said, "and this is what we do.'' For better or worse. SI.com on UPCOMING POPULAR More NFL Latest NFL News NFL Truth & Rumors... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
AOL cuts to hit Northern Virginia hard Nov 20, 2009
When AOL and Time Warner part ways next month, it will bring to an end a tumultuous, eight year relationship after the two merged in 2001 ... AOL went public in 1992, trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "AWOL." It moved to the New York Stock Exchange in 1996, trading under the symbol "AOL," the same ticker symbol it will have after its spinoff from Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) next month. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
AOL Looks to Slash Staff by a Third Nov 20, 2009
AOL, which will be spun off from parent company Time Warner next month, has announced a "voluntary layoff program", says the IDG News Service ... Miami - , which will be spun off from parent company Time Warner next month, wants to cut its staff by about a third, and is giving employees a chance to volunteer to join the ranks of the unemployed. (BusinessWeek)
Market Winners & Losers: King Pharmaceuticals, MBIA Nov 20, 2009
Time Warner Cable Inc. () The cable provider rose 1. 5%, bucking sector trends. (Fox News)
Constitution Center Nov 19, 2009
In the private sector, while at AOL Time Warner and America Online Inc., he established and directed the AOL Foundation, the company s philanthropic arm. He is a graduate of Stanford University and received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
NFL Network attempts to huddle with politicos Nov 19, 2009
The fledgling network yesterday went after Time Warner Cable with an ad in Politico, the Washington, DC, daily that is widely read by Beltway insiders. "A primetime game each week on the NFL Network, but not for Time Warner Cable customers," reads the ad, which notes that Time Warner Cable is the only distributor among the nation's top five not to carry the channel ... "With regards to their top-five comment, actually, the NFL Network still hasn't reached an agreement with the majority of the... (New York Post -- Business)
Yahoo to Allow Users to Opt Out of Custom Ads Nov 19, 2009
ISPs like Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications, Earthlink, Verizon, and Cablevision also denied targeting ads based on customer Internet usage. Charter Communications, which took some heat from Markey's subcommittee after it announced plans to test a system that tracks users' online activity. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)
Hispanic Television Update Nov 19, 2009
Multimedios Television, the Monterrey, Mexico-based TV network, has rolled out its service onto Time Warner Cable system in Los Angeles, the nation's largest Hispanic market. Starting next year, visitors to YouTube will be able to find authorized content, in both short and long form, from Univision Communications Inc.. (Multichannel News)
BrianHendricksonInside The NBA Vince Carter hopes to turn a new page on his career with Orlando. Nov 19, 2009
Vince Carter spoke softly, at barely more than a whisper, keeping his voice from being conspicuous in the silent visitors' locker room at Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte the other day ... 2009 Time Inc. A Time Warner Company. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Hawkeyes Return to Action Tuesday vs. Duquesne Nov 19, 2009
The Big Ten Network has agreements with more than 250 affiliates, including DirectTV, Dish Network, ATrse, Comcast, Cox, Insight, Time Warner Cable and Verizon FiOS.. IOWA ON THE TUBE All 31 Iowa regular-season games this season are slated to be televised. (Hawkeyesports.com)
How was the Yanks' championship video created? Take an inside look at the exhaustive process. Nov 19, 2009
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Liberty Media Corporation/ Nov 19, 2009
com, IAC/InterActiveCorp, and Expedia, (2) the Liberty Entertainment group (Nasdaq: - , - ), which includes Liberty's interests in The DIRECTV Group, Inc., Starz Entertainment, FUN Technologies, Inc., GSN, LLC, WildBlue Communications, Inc., and Liberty Sports Holdings LLC, and (3) the Liberty Capital group (Nasdaq: - , - ), which includes all businesses, assets and liabilities not attributed to the Interactive group or the Entertainment group including its subsidiaries Starz Media, LLC, Atlanta... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Time Warner Cable's Greenberg retiring Nov 18, 2009
Greenberg is vice president of communications and regional local programming at Time Warner Cable s state headquarters in downtown Milwaukee ... She oversees all local programming for Time Warner Cable s Midwest region encompassing Ohio and Wisconsin and video production for Time Warner Cable Wisconsin ... Time Warner said Greenberg s most recognized and celebrated accomplishment creating the company s local on demand channel called Wisconsin on Demand in October of 2003. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
How persuasive are you? Nov 18, 2009
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FourthWall Media Products See Broad Application at CableLabs(R) Advanced Advertising Interop Nov 18, 2009
FourthWall Media products and technology are distributed by ComcastMediaCenter, Time Warner Cable, DISH Network, and several other MSOs, and have been deployed in over 24 million set-top boxes. Learn more at. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
DonBanksInside The NFL Everyone was talking "Bill-gate," except for the Patriots that is. Nov 18, 2009
Can't resist a few more lingering thoughts in the continuing aftermath of "Bill-gate,'' perhaps the perfect NFL storm for the cacophony of debate that the 24/7 news cycle generates and thrives on..... Like a magnifying glass and sunlight being used to burn a hole in a piece of paper, Monday was one of those natural phenomena to marvel at and behold. At least in a media sense. As I traveled home from Indianapolis after covering the Patriots-Colts Sunday night, at some point it became obvious that... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
thePlatform Simplifies 'TV Everywhere' for Programmers Nov 18, 2009
The company's services provide unmatched versatility for designing and supporting video businesses on PCs, mobile, and TV. Customers include: Associated Press, BBC, Big Ten Network, Cablevision, CBS College Sports, CNBC, Comcast, Corus Entertainment, Cox Communications, ExerciseTV, Gannett/USA Today, HIT Entertainment, PBS, PBS KIDS Sprout, Sony BMG, Starz Play, Time Warner Cable, Travel Channel Media, and numerous others. With a nine-year history of service, thePlatform is an independent... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
AMP's Dunn changes tack with AXA Nov 18, 2009
DUNN'S caution is a product of AMP's previous takeover miscalculations, and they are legion, but there are plenty of other examples, and the biggest one of all will be consigned to history on December 9 when Time Warner spins AOL out to its shareholders. When AOL and Time Warner announced that they would merge by way of a share exchange offer by AOL in 2000, the groups had a combined market value of $US280 billion ... By 2005, Google was able to buy a 5 per cent stake in AOL for $US1 billion,... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Broadband Buffet: Last Call for Consumers? Nov 18, 2009
The best example of this is Time Warner Cable's , which ignited so much consumer ire that the company ended up backing down. However, when Verizon Chief Technology Officer Dick Lynch that Verizon was also in favor of some kind of , it was kind of like watching your favorite indie rocker sell out. (BusinessWeek)
Video Insider: Tuesday press conference Nov 18, 2009
Time Warner Cable HuskersIllustrated ... Watch head coach Bo Pelini's entire pres conference, along with today's instant analysis video provided by Time Warner Cable's Nebraska On Demand. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Time will spin off AOL to shareholders next month Nov 18, 2009
NEW YORK: Media conglomerate Time Warner Inc said on Monday it will spin off its AOL unit to shareholders on Dec 9, nine tumultuous years after one of the most disastrous corporate mergers in history. Time Warner shareholders of record on Nov 27 will receive an AOL stock dividend for every 11 Time Warner common stock they hold ... Based on the closing price of Time Warners stock at US$32. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
TomBowlesNascar Power Rankings Johnson tops Power Rankings with one week left in Chase. Nov 18, 2009
" If only his driver would be just as optimistic. 9Last Week: 4 Tony Stewart A strong season has soured in a hurry for NASCAR's first-year owner/driver. With just one top-five finish in the last six races, he's slipped to fifth in points, struggling to keep up with his counterparts at Hendrick. Last week's nail in the coffin came from none other than "teammate" Dale Earnhardt, Jr., who lost control and started a multi-car wreck that severely damaged Stewart's car. According to Earnhardt, an oil... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Investors fear repeat of 2000 election turmoil Nov 18, 2009
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AT&T Debuts Caller ID On TV In Austin, Will Offer VOD Coupons Nov 18, 2009
The feature already is widely offered by several cable operators, including Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications and Cablevision Systems. Currently AT&T offers the app to U-verse TV and Voice customers in Austin, and will be rolling out on a market-by-market basis to all U-verse markets. (Multichannel News)
ThePlatform Wants To Handle 'TV Everywhere' For Everyone Nov 18, 2009
Along with Comcast, thePlatform handles online-video management for Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications and Cablevision Systems -- rounding out four of the five large U.S. cable operators. Beyond baseline authentication, thePlatform is able to map individual video assets to each service provider's channels to give programmers a way to authorize playback of each show based on the consumer's subscription package. (Multichannel News)
CableLabs Advanced-Ad Interop Draws 24 Companies Nov 18, 2009
Executives from cable operators, programmers and other companies also attended the event, including those from BendBroadband, Cable Europe Labs, Cablevision Systems, Comcast and Comcast Spotlight, Cox Communications, Disney/ESPN, Harris Broadcast Communications, the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, Starz Entertainment, Texscan, Time Warner Cable and Turner Broadcasting System. Vendor products on display included ad campaign managers, ad decision services, content information... (Multichannel News)
History International HD Gains Berths On Time Warner Cable, Bright House, Cox Systems Nov 18, 2009
The high-definition version of History International will launch on systems owned by Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks and Cox Communications this month. History International HD is scheduled to roll out on Time Warner Cable systems in the New York and Los Angeles markets, Bright House in Tampa and Orlando, and Cox's Kansas and Arkansas systems. (Multichannel News)
Injury to Cribbs has Mangini rethinking final play Nov 18, 2009
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BenReiterMy SportsmanMoney didn't change Sabathia, who guided the Yanks to a title. Nov 17, 2009
" Sabathia's mother, Margie, has no need to wield any implement of harm. In 2009, her son was not only the same guy, but better than ever. Agree with this selection? Give us your pick for Sportsman SI.com on UPCOMING POPULAR Latest News SI Writers SI Photos Featured Stories Covers YES, I WILL TAKE THE SURVEY MAYBE LATER NO THANKS Hot Topics: Copyright ? 2009 Time Inc. A Time Warner Company. All Rights Reserved. under which this service is provided to you. Read our .. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Yahoo to Allow Users to Opt Out of Custom Ads Nov 17, 2009
ISPs like Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications, Earthlink, Verizon, and Cablevision also denied targeting ads based on customer Internet usage. Charter Communications, which took some heat from Markey's subcommittee after it announced plans to test a system that tracks users' online activity. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)
Stock index futures signal dip after rally Nov 17, 2009
Media conglomerate Time Warner Inc (TWX.N) said on Monday it will spin off its AOL unit to shareholders on December 9, nine tumultuous years after one of the most disastrous corporate mergers in history. Qualcomm (QCOM.O), the world's biggest chip maker, said on Tuesday that it expects to sell its TD-SCDMA chips in China within the next year. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Video Insider: Monday's practice breakdown Nov 17, 2009
Time Warner Cable HuskersIllustrated ... Get head coach Bo Pelini's practice breakdown, along with Sean Callahan's instant analysis report in today's Video Insider provided by Time Warner Cable's Nebraska On Demand. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Multichannel Newswire Nov 17, 2009
Time Warner Inc. said Monday it has finalized Dec. 9 as the spin-off date of its AOL online unit, adding that current shareholders of record will receive one share of AOL stock for every 11 shares of Time Warner stock they hold. World Wrestling Entertainment and USA Network have finalized a four-year renewal that will keep Monday Night Raw on the service through fall 2014. (Multichannel News)
Rembrandt: We Agreed To Drop Patent Claims On Cable Modems Nov 17, 2009
A federal judge in Delaware last month brought by Rembrandt against Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications, Charter Communications and Cablevision Systems, after the patent firm agreed to not seek royalties or sue the companies over eight patents allegedly related to the industry;s DOCSIS cable-modem standard (see ). The cable operators subsequently requested indemnification from their suppliers, leading six manufacturers ; Cisco Systems, Motorola, Arris, Thomson, Ambit Microsystems (now... (Multichannel News)
Vivendi's Levy Trumps Telefonica for `Underdog's Revenge' in GVT Takeover Nov 17, 2009
Although a far cry from the days when former Vivendi CEO amassed billions of euros in debt spending $77 billion on acquisitions to transform a 150-year-old water utility into a rival to AOL Time Warner Inc. and Viacom Inc., Levys push to seek growth through the purchase of assets such as Brazilian phone company GVT is raising concern. Some would call Levys move audacious, but I think its naive, said , a media analyst at Standard & Poors Equity Research in London. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Fans applaud apocalypse as `2012' debuts at ... Nov 17, 2009
and New Line are units of Time Warner Inc.; MGM is owned by a consortium of Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Sony Corp., Comcast Corp., DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and Quadrangle Group; Lionsgate is owned by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.; IFC Films is owned by Rainbow Media Holdings, a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corp.; Rogue Pictures is owned by Relativity Media LLC; Overture Films is a subsidiary of Liberty Media Corp.. The Associated Press. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Goodell: Richardson helpful in CBA talks Nov 17, 2009
While in town, Goodell also got a few swipes in at Time Warner Cable, the biggest national cable outlet which doesn't offer the NFL Network which will be broadcasting Carolina's game Thursday against Miami ... We have 53 million homes and over 300 distributors and a large carrier in this market right here, as a matter of fact, Time Warner, is denying their customers the opportunity to see the network ... So we're disappointed that Time Warner isn't carrying the NFL Network. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Time Warner Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend Nov 17, 2009
Source: Time Warner Inc. ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: - ) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0 ... The per share amount of this dividend is the same as the per share amounts of the cash dividends paid on the Time Warner Inc. Common Stock in previous quarters this year. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Liberty Media to Hold Special Stockholder Meeting Nov 17, 2009
com, IAC/InterActiveCorp, and Expedia, (2) the Liberty Entertainment group (NASDAQ: - , - ), which includes Liberty Media 's interests in The DIRECTV Group, Inc., Starz Entertainment, Game Show Network, LLC, WildBlue Communications, Inc., and Liberty Sports Holdings LLC, and (3) the Liberty Capital group (NASDAQ: - , - ), which includes all businesses, assets and liabilities not attributed to the Interactive group or the Entertainment group including its subsidiaries Starz Media, LLC, Atlanta... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Time Warner Declares Spin-off Dividend of AOL Shares Nov 17, 2009
Source: Time Warner Inc. ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: - ) and AOL Inc. today announced the timing and details regarding the spin-off of AOL from Time Warner ... The Time Warner board of directors has approved the final distribution ratio and declared a pro rata dividend of the shares of AOL common stock owned by Time Warner that will result in the complete legal and structural separation of the two companies. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
AOL spinoff set for Dec. 9 Nov 17, 2009
Time Warner shareholders will get one share of the new AOL common stock for each share of Time Warner they hold, with distribution of the new stock set for Dec. 9 ... Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) approved plans to spin off the AOL division in May ... In a regulatory filing last week, Time Warner revealed AOL anticipates $200 million in restructuring charges by early 2010. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
AOL and Time Warner to officially split Nov 17, 2009
Time Warner made it official: On December 9 it will divorce AOL, closing the book on one of the most in business history ... Investors will get one share of AOL for every 11 shares of Time Warner that they own on November 27 ... The spin off is part of Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes effort to focus on news and entertainment, particularly the company's film studio, magazines, and cable channels including TNT, CNN, and HBO. In March he spun off Time Warner Cable, the No. 2 cable operator. (USA Today -- Money)
YouTube Inks Content Deal with Univision Nov 17, 2009
Brad Shimmin, an analyst at Current Analysis, is impressed with the deal, which follows earlier YouTube deals with Walt Disney and Time Warner. As Shimmin sees it, YouTube is demonstrating that it is not afraid to enter new arenas in the digital-video market. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Cover Story: 3 Reasons Why Cable Should Cheer the Marriage Nov 16, 2009
6 billion; Time Warner Inc. (including its Time Warner Cable distribution arm), $47 billion; and News Corp., $30 ... Time Warner Inc. chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes spent millions of dollars and the better part of a year unwinding his content and distribution assets. (Multichannel News)
Patriots vs. Colts Nov 16, 2009
"It was Coach's decision, and everybody backs everybody on this team. Everybody had full confidence in the offense. It just didn't go our way. It sucks. But you let it go. You have to let it go.'' After a loss that was almost unique in its sting, those were the words the Patriots had to say. Now let's see how long it takes New England to really mean them. SI.com on UPCOMING POPULAR More NFL Latest NFL News NFL Truth & Rumors Latest News SI Writers SI Photos Featured Stories Covers YES, I WILL... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Government announces ban on ephedra Nov 15, 2009
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Tech Trade Deficit With China Swells While Europe Gains Nov 15, 2009
Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect the two biggest cable TV firms, Comcast (CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable (TWC), to report average annual revenue growth of about 3. 5% over the. (Investors Business Daily)
Irish And Red Storm To Meet Sunday For BIG EAST Title Nov 15, 2009
stations broadcasting the game include CBS College Sports, SportsNet New York, Cox Sports Television (New England), Comcast SportsNet Chicago, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, Time Warner Cable Sports 32 (Wisconsin), Cox Sports Television (LA, TX, FLA), Bright House Sports Network (Tampa), Time Warner Cable Syracuse/Albany, Time Warner Cable Rochester/Buffalo, WV PBS (West Virginia). Jason Knapp will handle play-by-play duties, while Shep Messing will provide color commentary. (Und.com)
* Struggling MGM says it might try to find a buyer Nov 15, 2009
Potential buyers include Time Warner Inc, the parent of the Warner Bros studio, and News Corp, home of 20th Century Fox. HALF OF THE HOBBIT. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
CincySmartJobs.com Employment Expo Nov 15, 2009
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Investors fear repeat of 2000 election turmoil Nov 15, 2009
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The fcc chairman should have a look into the way things are ran in the little... Nov 15, 2009
The study, released April 18, on networks operated by AT&T, Cablevision Systems, Charter Communications, Comcast, Cox Communications, Time Warner Cable, Qwest and Verizon. Even though the FCC has yet to vote on the Martin measure, network neutrality proponents were encouraged by the action. (Multichannel News)
Lawyers: Semenya didn't OK published interview Nov 15, 2009
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JeffPearlmanPearls Of Wisdom Few have been less ready for life after the NBA than Allen Iverson. Nov 14, 2009
Those athletes who struggle are the ones who say, "Everything will take care of itself" or "God will provide" or "My pal Jimmy handles all that stuff" or -- worst of all -- "I'm planning on opening up a [FILL IN THIS BLANK WITH RESTAURANT/BAR/CAR DEALERSHIP]. If this is indeed the end for Allen Iverson as a professional basketball player, he offers society the following: A former athlete with an inability to cohabitate with co-workers. His neck tattoo eliminates him from most white-collar jobs.... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Yahoo to Allow Users to Opt Out of Custom Ads Nov 14, 2009
ISPs like Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications, Earthlink, Verizon, and Cablevision also denied targeting ads based on customer Internet usage. Charter Communications, which took some heat from Markey's subcommittee after it announced plans to test a system that tracks users' online activity. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)
MoCA Shoots For 800 Megs Over Coax Nov 14, 2009
Members of MoCA (not to be confused with L.A.s ) include Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox, Verizon, DirecTV, Motorola, Cisco, EchoStar, and Entropic. Posted by on November 13, 2009 | Industries. (Multichannel News)
Kudelski Takes Over OpenTV Nov 14, 2009
Customers of the San Francisco-based company include Time Warner Cable, Comcast Spotlight, Dish Network, Charter Communications, NBC Universal and Suddenlink Communications. In October 2006, John Malone's Liberty Group sold control of OpenTV to Kudelski for about $132 million. (Multichannel News)
Steve Jobs, as you've rarely seen Nov 14, 2009
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HDFC enters education loan with Credila buy Nov 14, 2009
In 2003, ClaimsBPO was sold to WNS Global Services, a Warburg Pincus-owned company, listed on NYSE. The promoters are both engineers who have relocated from executive positions in the US. Ajay was earlier with MetLife in its New York office, while Anil had worked in senior positions in AOL Time Warner and Pitney Bowles. Read business stories in. (India Times)
MarkMontiethInside The NBA Unhappy Stephen Jackson is still a thorn in Golden State's side. Nov 14, 2009
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Net Neutrality for Internet Freedom Nov 14, 2009
In fact, since 2005, when the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) put out Policy Statement 05-151, which announced their jurisdiction over neutrality in telecommunications provider operations, major telecom companies, such as Verizon, Comcast, and Time Warner Cable, have spent hundreds of millions of dollars on lobbyists to encourage Congress and the FCC to dissolve net neutrality, according to Richard Whitt of Washington Telecom and Media Counsel, in his Google Public Policy Blog post,... (Suite101.com)
Be One of the Lucky Customers to Win a Trip to the 2010 Sundance Film Festival Nov 14, 2009
Time Warner Cable To Offer Its Customers A Series Of VIP Giveaways ... Source: Time Warner Cable ... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Time Warner Cable (NYSE: - ) today announced that it is giving four lucky customers an opportunity to win a trip for two to the Sundance Film Festival. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
