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2 hrs ago | CNN Money

GM: More employee discounts

General Motors Corp. says it is extending its employee-discount program to a wider group of non-employees as the Detroit automaker deals with a weak sales environment.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Cable & Satellite, Pontiac, Telecom, General Motors, Cadillac, GMC, Buick

6 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Selects NVISION's New NV51...

Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc. has installed NVISION's all-new NV5100MC Multi-Channel Master Control Switching Systems for its major television services, which includes TNT HD, TBS HD, TBS east and west, ...

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Related Topix: Media, Science / Technology, CPU

12 hrs ago | Boston Globe

DaVita to replace Clear Channel in S&P 500 Index

DaVita Inc. , a provider of dialysis services, will replace Clear Channel Communications Inc.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Davita, Clear Channel Communications, Media, Radio, TriQuint Semiconductor

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Pasadena Star-News

Proposed towers raise concerns

The City Council could take a stand tonight against a broadcast radio tower project proposed for a vacant property on county land.

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Related Topix: Media, Radio, Salem Communications, Los Angeles County, CA, Walnut, CA, West Covina, CA, Covina, CA

Arizona Daily Star

New poll finds many preteens post personal details online

One in five of the nation's wired "tweens" - kids ages 8 to 12 - have posted personal information about themselves on the Internet and more than a fourth have been contacted online by strangers, a poll released ...

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Kids, Cox Communication, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Little Compton, RI

Morris Daily Herald

Clear Channel drops lawsuit against Tribune

Clear Channel drops lawsuit against Tribune

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Related Topix: Tribune, Publishing, Media, Clear Channel Communications, Radio

Orbitcast

Sirius and XM work to settle FCC Enforcement matters

XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio today confirmed that the companies are in discussions with the FCC Enforcement Bureau to settle outstanding enforcement matters.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Media, Radio, XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Sirius Satellite Radio

Electronic Engineering Times Asia

Entropic-Echostar duo team on satellite TV ICs

Entropic Communications Inc. is collaborating with EchoStar Technologies LLC on the development of chips for satellite TV services, continuing its plan to diversify beyond its core business in silicon for ...

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Related Topix: EchoStar Communications, Cable & Satellite, Telecom

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Hollywood Reporter

Cookie Jar Ent. cleans up crumbs

A $193.5 million deal with American Greetings for its Strawberry Shortcake and Care Bears properties has cleared the way for animation producer Cookie Jar Entertainment to acquire DIC Entertainment Holdings.

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Related Topix: Media, Strawberry Shortcake, Publishing, American Greetings

The Age

GM, Ford 'on verge of bankruptcy'

General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co., the two biggest US automakers, have about a 46% chance of default within five years, according to Edward Altman, a finance professor at New York University's Stern ...

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Related Topix: Automakers, Saturn, Cable & Satellite, Pontiac, Telecom, General Motors, Cadillac, GMC

Sirius Satellite Radio News

Analysts Weigh In On XM's Quarter

Analysts have begun to weigh in on XM Satellite Radios second quarter 2008 performance.

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Related Topix: XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Media, Radio, Electronics

Kansas.com

Toyota beats GM in worldwide sales in first half

Visitors look at Toyota Lexus LS600hl hybrid displayed at the Toyota Motor Corp.'s showroom Toyota Mega Web in Tokyo Wednesday, July 23, 2008.

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Related Topix: Lexus, GMC GM, GMC, Automakers, Toyota Motor, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, General Motors

Times-Transcript

Shareholders consider Clear Channel buyout, again

The deal to take Clear Channel Communications Inc. private, announced 20 months ago, has been the subject of a lot of static from rankled shareholders, company officials and lenders.

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Related Topix: Clear Channel Communications, Media, Radio

Hollywood Reporter

TV Azteca enjoys big Q2 bounce

TV Azteca on Tuesday reported a 44% gain in second-quarter net income thanks to strong sales growth generated by its Mexican networks.

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Related Topix: TV Azteca SA, World News, Mexico

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Channel Canada

Flashpoint Moves to Thursdays at 10 p.m., Beginning July 24

After dominating Friday nights for the past two weeks in a row, summer's hottest drama is moving to television's biggest night.

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Related Topix: Media

ABC News

What Would Life Be Like with Electric Car?

The Associated Press 4 comments The Chevy Volt is on display during the Chevrolet news conference at the New York International Auto Show Wednesday, March 19, 2008.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, General Motors, GMC

The Media Stock Blog

XM's Pre-Announced Q2 Results May Hold Merger Clues

Before everyone jumps to a conclusion that the merger decision is now complete, I want to caution readers that this piece carries some assumptions, and some reading between the lines.

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Related Topix: Electronics, XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Media, Radio, Sirius Satellite Radio

Hotels

Hotel porn brings furor

In thousands of hotel rooms across the country, a world of explicit sex is just a click down the TV menu from the PG-13- rated realm of Baby Mama and What Happens in Vegas.

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Related Topix: In, Crime Movies, Drama, Entertainment, Television, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, LodgeNet Entertainment, Hotels, Marriott International

Washington Business Journal

Watson Wyatt Worldwide hires new CFO

Watson Wyatt Worldwide Inc. , whose chief financial officer announced earlier this year plans to retire, has named Roger Millay to the post.

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Related Topix: Watson Wyatt and Company Holdings, Consulting, Media, Georgetown University

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Edmunds.com News

2010 Chevy Camaro To Begin Production in February '09

GM announced today that the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will begin production in February 2009.

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Related Topix: Warren, MI, Automakers, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, General Motors, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Camaro

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