The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK — A number of TV networks are announcing plans for live coverage of President Barack Obama's speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Broadcast networks planning to broadcast the speech on Tuesday include ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and PBS. Cable networks planning to broadcast the address include CNBC, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox Business Network, Fox News Channel and MSNBC. Coverage is scheduled...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
A number of TV networks are announcing plans for live coverage of President Barack Obama's speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Broadcast networks planning to broadcast the speech on Tuesday include ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and PBS. Cable networks... CBS - Barack Obama - American Broadcasting Company - Television network - NBC
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
... soon," he said in a research note.Miller said Disney is obviously out of the picture as a buyer, CBS Corp.'s businesses are not complementary with DreamWorks and News Corp., while a possibility, is not likely because it already has its own animation studio.Viacom Inc. doesn't have the cash to buy DreamWorks and isn't likely to pile on debt for an acquisition because it would hurt...
Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Large media mutual funds appeared to be taking advantage of low-priced stocks and making bets on an improved advertising environment in the third quarter, beefing up on shares of CBS ( NYSE: CBS ) and News Corp ( NYSE: NWS ). while reducing their positions in distributors like Comcast ( NSDQ: CMCSA ) and Verizon Communications. According to Securities and Exchange Commission filings over the...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Co.; CBS is a division of CBS Corp.; Fox is a unit of News Corp.; NBC is owned by General Electric Co.
MediaMemo (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
A year ago, when Time Warner Cable and Viacom sparred over renewal fees, Viacom took out ads asking consumers for sympathy. Today, faced with the prospect of similar fights with the likes of News Corp. and Scripps, Time Warner Cable is launching its own appeal. Good luck with that.
