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For CNN, April Is the Cruelest Month Again

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 05.02.2012

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Reese Schonfeld

CNN ought to do whatever it can to cut April out of the calendar. Last year was bad enough, but this year CNN's audience shrunk by 21% over the total day and 16% in primetime.

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Why Time Warner Cable's Business Model Makes No Sense

Andrew Weinreich | Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Aereo, Time Warner, Cable Tv, Fox, Andrew Weinreich, Hbo, New York News
Andrew Weinreich

In February, I signed up as a beta tester of the Aereo service and am now more certain than ever that my Time Warner Cable bill will come permanently down from the $160 a month that I currently pay to $50 a month.

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Current TV Could Get Kicked Off Time Warner

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.05.2012

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Al Gore's Current TV could get kicked off of one of the country's biggest cable operators, according to Reuters. Current has been in the news recen...

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Hey America! We're Ranked #16 in Broadband!

Josh Levy | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Competition, Verizon, Broadband, Cable, Comcast, Timewarner-Cable, Time Warner Cable, Internet Access, Internet, Time Warner, Broadband Internet, Cox, Technology News
Josh Levy

Competition in the U.S. broadband market is virtually nonexistent. That means that millions of Americans live without high-speed Internet access, and those who do have it experience slower speeds and higher prices than their European counterparts.

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Verizon Defends $3.6 Billion Deal

Reuters | Posted 05.21.2012

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Verizon Communications and Comcast executives, in testimony on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, defended joint spectrum and marketing...

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WATCH: Local New York Anchor's Dream Comes True

Posted 03.08.2012

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Adored NY1 anchor Pat Kiernan had a ...

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BREAKING: Time Warner And MSG Network Resolve Blackout Dispute

Posted 02.17.2012

Read More: Msg, Time Warner, Blackout, Jeremy Lin, Governor Cuomo, Time Warner Blackout, Madison Square Garden, Knicks, New York News

On the heels of the astonishing rise of Jeremy Lin and the New York Knicks, Time Warner Cable and the MSG network reportedly resolved their longstandi...

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Christine Quinn Jumps On Jeremy Lin Bandwagon To Step Into MSG-Time Warner Brawl

| Jill Colvin | Posted 02.17.2012

Read More: Christine Quinn, Madison Square Garden Blackout, Time Warner, Jeremy Lin, New York City Council, New York Sports, Madison Square Garden, New York News

MANHATTAN — Stop the Linsanity! City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other pols are applying a full court press on Madison Square Garden and ...

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WATCH: Jeremy Lin Viewing Party Brings Hopes Of MSG Lockout Resolution

Posted 02.16.2012

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As the latest case of Linsanity spreads to the White House, New Yorkers are continuing to celebrate the phenomenon with everything from Shake Shack sp...

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Superman, Batman, Other Superheroes Fight Famine In Africa

Posted 01.24.2012

Read More: DC Comics, Time Warner, Video, Jill Biden, We Can Be Heroes, Famine, International Rescue Committee, Dc Entertainment, Africa Famine, Superman, Mercy Corps, Save the Children, Batman, Impact News

As the famine and drought in Africa continue to rage, DC Entertainment is turning to its strongest superheroes to help the 13 million people in need o...

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Verizon's Deal With Big Cable Spells the Demise of the Telecom Act

Joel Kelsey | Posted 03.06.2012

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Joel Kelsey

We all remember the 1980s and its awesome fashion and music. While some may want to revisit those aspects of the past, I don't think anyone wants to return to the era of the cable and Ma Bell monopolies.

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Time Warner Subscribers Could Miss Out On 15 Knick Games

AP | Posted 01.03.2012

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NEW YORK -- MSG sports channels are still missing from Time Warner Cable in New York. Both MSG and the cable company say no more talks are planned. T...

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Food and Media Companies Lobby to Weaken Guidelines on Marketing Food to Children

The Sunlight Foundation | Posted 02.06.2012

Read More: McDonald's, Food, Time Warner, Viacom, Federal Trade Commission, Lobbying, Food Politics, Politics News
The Sunlight Foundation

A major lobbying push by a powerful group of food and media companies appears to be working, with a federal agency indicating it would back off on parts of proposed voluntary guidelines for marketing food to children. The guidelines are meant to combat childhood obesity.

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Real Homophobes Don't Google

Mark Morford | Posted 01.09.2012

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Mark Morford

I see you there, mumbling angrily at how New York has had legal gay marriage for four whole months and so far, no hellfire, chaos, no petrified Christian children melting into goo in the streets.

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Time Warner Earnings Skyrocket

AP | BARBARA ORTUTAY | Posted 01.02.2012

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NEW YORK — A little magic from Harry Potter lifted Time Warner's third-quarter earnings sharply on Wednesday, as the final movie about the boy w...

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Myles Miller

Bullying Problems? There's An App For That.

HuffingtonPost.com | Myles Miller | Posted 11.20.2011

Read More: Facebook Applications, Time Warner, Cyberbullying, Bullying, Cnn, Anderson Cooper, Cyberbully, Cartoon Network, Facebook, High School News

When it happened, Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey called it an “unspeakable tragedy,” and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres demanded, “someth...

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Facebook, Time Warner Launch Anti-Bullying App

AP | Posted 11.19.2011

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By Associated Press NEW YORK -- Facebook and Time Warner Inc. launched an app on Monday designed to help prevent bullying among children and young ...

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Time Warner Cable Buys Insight For $3B

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 10.15.2011

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NEW YORK — Time Warner Cable will buy Insight Communications Co. for $3 billion in cash as it bolsters its presence in the Midwest, the company said...

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Record Numbers Ditch Their Pay TV

AP | PETER SVENSSON | Posted 10.10.2011

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NEW YORK — The weak economy is hitting Americans where they spend a lot of their free time: at the TV set. They're canceling or forgoing cable ...

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No News Is Good News

Douglas Forbes | Posted 10.05.2011

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Douglas Forbes

Who can argue that cable TV teems with killer comedy? I mean, have you watched CNN, MSNBC or FOX News channels lately?

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Everything Coming Up Roses For Time Warner

AP | BARBARA ORTUTAY and RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 10.03.2011

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NEW YORK — Time Warner Inc.'s second-quarter net income increased 14 percent as the media giant recorded its fastest revenue growth in nearly fo...

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Your Internet Is Almost As Fast As Promised

AP | JOELLE TESSLER | Posted 10.02.2011

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WASHINGTON — The major providers of residential broadband services in the U.S. deliver Internet connections that are generally 80 percent to 90 ...

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Obama Meets With Corporate CEOs To Fundraise For U.S. Education

Posted 09.17.2011

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President Barack Obama hosts an education roundtable today with some of his top education staff and several of the nation's most prominent CEOs to enc...

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CNN Takes Big Digital Leap (But There's A Catch!)

The Hollywood Reporter | Posted 09.17.2011

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Now cable news viewers can watch CNN and HLN online and on mobile devices. The company said that the cable news networks will be streamed live on CNN....

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Facebook And Friends Fight Bullying

AP | By MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 09.11.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook and Time Warner are ganging up on bullies to address a problem that torments millions of children and young adults. The par...

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