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DirecTV interested in buying video website Hulu -source
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 17 (Reuters) - The largest U.S. satellite video provider, DirecTV, is one of the companies considering a bid for online video website Hulu, according to a source familiar with the situation. The person acknowledged that other...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., The Wall Street Journal, Time Warner Cable Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Hulu
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Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark fourth week of gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. The Dow and the S&P 500 finished...Tags: Tyson Foods Incorporated, Nasdaq Composite, Commodity Markets, Macy's, EOG Resources Incorporated
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DirecTV, interesado en comprar sitio de video online Hulu: fuente
ReutersPor Liana B. Baker 17 mayo (Reuters) - DirecTV, el proveedor de televisión satelital más grande de Estados Unidos, es una de las compañías que está considerando presentar una oferta por el sitio de video online Hulu, según una fuente...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., The Wall Street Journal, Time Warner Cable Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Hulu
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How Many Different Companies Can Bid on Hulu? Too Many
ReutersMay 18 (TheWrap.com) - What do Yahoo, Amazon, Time Warner Cable, DirecTV, the Chernin Group and Guggenheim Partners all have in common? They all want to buy Hulu, according to a litany of different reports. TheWrap has written previously about Time...Tags: Federal Communications Commission, DirecTV Group Inc., Time Warner Cable Inc., Media Industry, Marissa Mayer
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Fox's 'American Idol' brings in record low TV audience
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 17 (Reuters) - The number of Americans who watched vocal powerhouse Candice Glover win the "American Idol" title sank to 14.2 million, a decline of 31 percent from last year's record low, according to ratings data on Friday. The...Tags: The Big Bang Theory (tv program), CBS Corp., Demographics, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj
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Rupert Murdoch warns about Facebook, sees echo of 'crappy' Myspace
Today marks the one-year anniversary of Facebook's initial public offering, a milestone that often prompts reflection and introspection. And in the case of Rupert Murdoch, the occasion provided an opportunity for a nanny-nanny-nah-nah tweet: "Look out...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Viacom Inc., Social Media, Media Industry, MySpace
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Time Warner Cable Weighing Bid for Hulu
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - Cable companies want to plant a flag in the online video space by buying a stake in one of the hottest new media properties available. Time Warner Cable is weighing a bid to purchase an ownership position in Hulu, according to a...Tags: Jason Kilar, The Walt Disney Co., Satellite and Cable Service, The Wall Street Journal, Time Warner Cable Inc.
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Country, soul singers battle in all-female 'American Idol' finale
ReutersBy Patricia Reaney May 15 (Reuters) - Soul singer Candice Glover vied with country crooner Kree Harrison on Wednesday in an all-female finale of "American Idol" to become the first woman to win the TV singing competition since 2007. In a finale that...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Kelly Clarkson, Nicki Minaj, Adele (music artist), Tom Jones
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Kree Harrison, Candice Glover face off on 'American Idol' finale
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — Randy Jackson isn't sure which budding diva will take the crown on "American Idol." The veteran judge of the Fox talent competition declared Wednesday's final performance round at the Nokia Theatre a dead heat after finalists...Tags: Nicki Minaj, Music, Nokia Theater, Entertainment, American Idol (tv program)
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2013 TV upfronts: Turner to offer online streams of TNT, TBS
NEW YORK -- Time Warner's TNT and TBS are joining the parade of networks offering a live linear feed of their channels online for viewers on the go. "Starting this summer, subscribers will be able to watch TBS and TNT live -- anytime, anywhere, on...
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News Corp. Names Antoinette Cook Bush Executive VP and Global Head of Government Affairs
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - Antoinette Cook Bush has been appointed as the executive vice president and global head of government affairs for Rupert Murdoch's new News Corporation, the company announced on Wednesday. Bush will take over her new position,...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Government, Business, Heads of State, Media Industry
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News Corp. hires Toni Cook Bush to oversee lobbying after split
News Corp. has hired a D.C. heavyweight to handle its lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill after it becomes primarily a newspaper publishing company. Antoniette "Toni" Cook Bush will join News Corp. next month as its executive vice president and global head...
Tags: Newspapers, Politics, Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service, Federal Communications Commission
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