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  1. cforrest

    MLB Network Secures Agreement With Verizon FiOS TV

    Verizon FiOS TV Also to Carry 'MLB Extra Innings Package' NEW YORK, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Baseball and Verizon announced Monday (Nov. 10) that MLB Network and the MLB Extra Innings Package will be offered on Verizon's FiOS TV service as a result of new multiyear agreements...
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    PR- Verizon Plans Fivefold Increase in HD Channels on FiOS TV in 2008

    Verizon Plans Fivefold Increase in HD Channels on FiOS TV in 2008: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance Part of a Major Expansion of High-Definition and Standard-Definition Programming on Verizon's Video Network More Sports and Multicultural Content on the Way NEW YORK, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/...
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    Cablevision will hike cable rates

    Cablevision will hike cable rates -- Newsday.com Cablevision will raise its cable television rates 4.7 percent on average next year, but will keep prices for high-speed Internet and Optimum Voice phone services the same for the fifth consecutive year, the company said Friday. New prices...
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    WSJ - Liberty, EchoStar Plot Intelsat Bid

    Posted in D* forum as well, mods feel free to combine both or leave as is, since both E* & D* would be impacted by this. Joint Offer Would Set Up Unusual Pairing of Rivals Looking to Reduce Costs By DENNIS K. BERMAN, ANDY PASZTOR, and DANA CIMILLUCA June 14, 2007; Page A3 Liberty...
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    WSJ - Liberty, EchoStar Plot Intelsat Bid

    Joint Offer Would Set Up Unusual Pairing of Rivals Looking to Reduce Costs By DENNIS K. BERMAN, ANDY PASZTOR, and DANA CIMILLUCA June 14, 2007; Page A3 Liberty Media Corp. and EchoStar Communications Corp. are preparing a surprising joint offer for satellite-communications provider...
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    New HD Channels

    Per reports on DslReports.com, FOOD-HD, HGTV-HD & Lifetime Movie HD went live on some systems. http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,18158145
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    Cablevision to appeal DVR ruling

    More money to be wasted IMO :down NEW YORK (AP) - Cablevision (NYSE:CVC) Systems Corp., a New York-area cable TV provider, said Tuesday that it will appeal a federal court ruling that blocked the company's rollout of a next-generation digital video recorder service. Cablevision told The...
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    WSJ - A Playbook for DirecTV

    A Playbook for DirecTV Malone May Repeat Moves Used to Build and Sell TCI; A Bid for Cablevision Unit? January 22, 2007; Page C10 John Malone secured a coup when he forced Rupert Murdoch to hand him control of DirecTV Group. But what will he do with the satellite broadcaster? Chances...
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    BusinessWeek - Will Time Warner Go After Cablevision?

    The usual rumor of TW buying CV, but interesting nonetheless with the Dolan's low offer for CV. Will Time Warner Go After Cablevision? Charles and James Dolan's low-ball bid to take Cablevision private opens the door to competing offers by Tom Lowry The father-and-son team of...
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    The DIRECTV Group, Inc. at Citigroup 17th Annual Entertainment, Media & Telecom Conf.

    The DIRECTV Group, Inc. at Citigroup 17th Annual Entertainment, Media and Telecommunications Conference Start time is 6:50PM EST Today. http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/citigroup/emt07/64106511.cfm Chase Carey to speak & present. I am not sure if this is the same presentation as the...
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    DIRECTV Orders $8 Million In Equipment From Thomson

    DIRECTV Orders $8 Million In Equipment From Thomson http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djf500/200611130522DOWJONESDJONLINE000133_FORTUNE5.htm November 13, 2006: 05:22 AM EST Edited Press Release PARIS -(Dow Jones)- - DIRECTV Group Inc. (DTV), the a US-based satellite...
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    10/26/06 ShopNBC & QVC Digital Box Needed

    Decided to check out channel 14 with all the speculation of ESPN2HD perhaps coming, since it was displayed in a CV ad in the newspaper. Well it turns out on the Great Neck System at least, that on 10/26 Channel 8 ShopNBC & Channel 15 QVC will only be available with a digital cable box. So...
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    WSJ - Cablevision Gave Backdated Grant To Dead Official

    Cablevision Gave Backdated Grant To Dead Official By PETER GRANT, JAMES BANDLER and CHARLES FORELLE September 22, 2006; Page A1 Cablevision Systems Corp. awarded options to a vice chairman after his 1999 death but backdated them, making it appear the grant was awarded when he still was...
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    NFL Week 3 Schedule

    Teams Playing at 1:00 PM (EST) Ch. HD Ch. Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions 704 722 Washington Redskins at Houston Texans 705 723 Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings 706 724 Carolina Panthers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 707 725 N.Y. Jets at Buffalo Bills 708 719 Jacksonville Jaguars at...
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    Flat Roof Mount for KA/KU Dish?

    I am having D* installed today and the installer had to leave to get a 3-LNB since there is no flat roof mount for the KA/KU dish. Anyone with any knowledge know if the above is true or they are just lying to me? I am in the NYC DMA so I am not losing anything with the 3-LNB until we get some...
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    Verizon and YES Network Sign Multi-Year Agreement; YES Launches on FiOS TV

    Great news for Yankee fans in the Tri-state area with Fios TV! Verizon and the YES Network Sign Multi-Year Agreement; YES Launches on FiOS TV’s Channel 65 June 13, 2006 Media contacts: Heather Wilner, Verizon, 212-321-8333 Eric Handler, YES Network, 646-487-3686 NEW YORK –...
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    Long Island's Town of Oyster Bay Approves Video Franchise for Verizon

    Long Island's Town of Oyster Bay Approves Video Franchise for Verizon May 9, 2006: 2:42 p.m. EST Verizon's FiOS TV Will Transform the Market for Cable Competition, Consumer Choice and Value OYSTER BAY, N.Y., May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The town of Oyster Bay brought its residents a major...
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    Long Island Village of Cedarhurst Approves Video Franchise for Verizon

    First incorporated village in the Town of Hempstead now awarded VZ a franchise agreement for Fios TV. I am sure more will follow in the coming months. Long Island Village of Cedarhurst Approves Video Franchise for Verizon Verizon's FiOS TV Will Transform the Market for Cable Competition...
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    MyDIRECTV News for May

    MyDIRECTV® NEWS - MAY 2006 ********************************************************************** --------------- IN THIS ISSUE --------------- 1. FREE TOTAL CHOICE® PREMIER PACKAGE PREVIEW: MAY 19 - 21 2. DIRECTV EXCLUSIVE: MALTIN MINUTES(TM) 3. VIEWERS CIRCLE: ULTIMATE NASCAR TICKET...
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    2006 NFL Sunday Ticket, 5LNB Not Needed!

    If the latest email I received today is correct, it appears those that have not upgraded to a 5LNB dish, will not have to worry about not getting the HD feeds of NFL Sunday Ticket. You'll only need a 5LNB if your HD locals are available, exception being NY and LA. I am going to copy and past...
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    Worcester Township Authorization of Verizon Franchise Opens Door to Real Choice

    Worcester Township Authorization of Verizon Franchise Opens Door to Real Choice for Cable TV http://money.cnn.com/services/tickerheadlines/prn/200604200926PR_NEWS_USPR_____NYTH110.htm WORCESTER, Pa. – The Montgomery County township of Worcester became the sixth Pennsylvania municipality to...
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    East Marlborough Township Consumers One Step Closer to Real Choice for Cable TV

    Latest press release in my inbox from VZ on FIOS TV: Verizon Obtains Fifth Pennsylvania Cable Franchise, Opening Door for Cable Competition, Consumer Choice and Value April 11, 2006 Media contact: Lee Gierczynski , 412-633-5574 WEST CHESTER, Pa. – The Chester County township of...
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    Thornbury Township, Pa., Consumers One Step Closer to Real Choice for Cable TV

    News Release Thornbury Township, Pa., Consumers One Step Closer to Real Choice for Cable TV Verizon Obtains First Delaware County Cable Franchise, Opening Door for Cable Competition, Consumer Choice and Value April 6, 2006 Media contact: Lee Gierczynski, 412-633-5574...
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    New Upgrade?

    This morning all my boxes were off. So I checked and apparently now the SARA version is 1.58.6.13 with a date of 3/14/06. Any of the CV employees on here know what the new version is suppose to fix? Thanks
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    Verizon to Expand FTTP Network Connections to an Additional 79,000 Homes in Metro

    News Release Verizon to Expand FTTP Network Connections to an Additional 79,000 Homes in Metro Area Multnomah, Washington and Yamhill County Communities to Benefit From Company’s Fiber-to-the-Premises Network April 5, 2006 Media contact: Kevin Laverty, 425-261-5855 BEAVERTON...
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