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  • Lions Gate plans to pitch the show to broadcast and cable-TV channels in the fall, and is also open to syndicating it on local stations or selling it to an Internet-based distributor like Netflix Inc., this person said.

    Charlie Sheen Gets Sitcom Deal Lauren A. E. Schuker 2011

  • Satellite and cable-TV operators increasingly pay broadcasters to retransmit over-the-air signals with rates of as much as $1 a month per subscriber.

    Internet-TV Firm Gets IAC Backing Christopher S. Stewart 2012

  • A person familiar with Verizon's thinking said recently that the company could offer streaming video content as an enhancement to plain-vanilla landline Internet service in areas where Verizon doesn't offer its FiOS fiber-optic cable-TV service.

    Verizon Mulling Online Video Service Sam Schechner 2011

  • If all 12 had reasonable doubts, which they obviously did by virtue of the short time it took them to arrive at a verdict, then neither the pundits, nor the cable-TV hosts, nor the public should find fault with the jurors who arrived at this verdict of "not guilty."

    Criminal Trials Are About Guilt or No Guilt, Not Justice 2011

  • In 2007, the board of E.W. Scripps approved the spinoff of the company's faster-growing Scripps Networks cable-TV business, leaving the parent with several cash-generating but slower-growth local media businesses.

    Scripps Opts for Buyback and Won't Pursue a Sale Anupreeta Das 2011

  • NBCUniversal saw revenue rise 4.6% to $5.2 billion on strong performances from its cable-TV channels, like USA, as well as its theme parks.

    Comcast Slows Subscriber Losses Sam Schechner 2011

  • In recent years phone companies have jumped into a market previously dominated by cable-TV operators and satellite-TV providers.

    Google Ponders Pay-TV Business Sam Schechner 2011

  • Internet giant Google Inc. is considering a plan to offer paid cable-TV services to consumers, a move that could unleash a new wave of competition within the traditional TV business.

    Google Ponders Pay-TV Business Sam Schechner 2011

  • In September Google hired a former cable-TV executive, Jeremy Stern , who is spearheading talks with media companies, some of the people briefed on the plans said.

    Google Ponders Pay-TV Business Sam Schechner 2011

  • Online video websites, such as Hulu LLC, which offers free and subscription-based TV shows and other content from big media companies, are changing the way people watch television, and the traditional cable-TV model will likely have to adapt.

    Scripps Opts for Buyback and Won't Pursue a Sale Anupreeta Das 2011

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