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The Motley Fool November 28, 2007 David Lee Smith |
The FCC Doesn't Get It FCC head Kevin Martin has proposed changes that would allow companies to own a newspaper and a TV or radio station in the same market. This could cause more problems than it solves. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Catherine Yang |
Keeping Little Voices In Big Media The FCC should at least install minimum guarantees for independent opinions. Has deregulation gone to far? |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Lowry et al. |
Mega Media Mergers: How Dangerous? If Comcast wins Disney, a few behemoths will dominate news, entertainment, and distribution |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Steven Mallas |
CBS Digs DVDs Investors are still waiting to see whether CBS will benefit from its recent split with Viacom. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner's Rerun-O-Rama A rumored "hits" channel from Time Warner seems like yesterday's brainchild. |
Reason January 2004 Ben Compaine |
Domination Fantasies Does Rupert Murdoch control the media? Does anyone? |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Indecent Proposal New indecency legislation may change the face of broadcasting. |
Knowledge@Wharton June 4, 2003 |
New FCC Rules on Media Ownership: Static from All Sides When Federal Communications Commission chairman Michael Powell described his agency's partial deregulation of media outlet ownership restrictions June 2 as "modest, albeit very significant changes," few seemed to share his sentiment. |
BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Bliss & Shields |
Catch-Up Time for Comcast Rivals As federal review of the Comcast-NBC Universal merger goes into high gear, rivals know this is "ask-for" season and seek concessions. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Steven Mallas |
News Corp.'s Newsworthy Quarter The media company generated good earnings growth in the quarter, even with the weakness at Fox network. |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Catherine Yang |
Commentary: How Michael Powell Could Have the Last Laugh While the opponents of media consolidation seem to be gaining ground fast, they shouldn't be too quick to declare victory. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Fox's Summer Job Fox intends to debut new programs in the summer... that's a great idea for all the networks. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Can You Say That on TV? Congressional leaders ponder the future of bad words on the air. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Media Content Is on the Move New devices give us more ways to devour content. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Steven Mallas |
NBC Needs Managerial Heroes The network is in trouble -- can new management save the day? |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Travis Hoium |
This Company Won Television's Big Week CBS dominates the first week of the fall season. |
Salon.com July 26, 2001 Robert Scheer |
Consolidation politics With Michael Powell in charge at the FCC, more media megamergers are on the way... |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2009 David Lee Smith |
How Worthy Is the Comcast Buying Opportunity? There appear to be more negatives than positives to a Comcast/NBC Universal combo. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Nielsen Now Rates TV Ads Adjusting to the digital age, new ratings will track commercials' popularity. Whatever occurs, a better system to collect viewer data should eventually benefit advertisers and networks alike. |
Home Theater December 7, 2009 |
Comcast Captures NBC Universal It's official: Comcast is buying NBC Universal. And already predictions are surfacing as to how this will change the media landscape in online video and other areas. |
Reason November 2008 Jesse Walker |
Beyond the Fairness Doctrine Barack Obama says he wouldn't reintroduce the Federal Communications Commission's most notorious speech-squashing regulation. But there are more mundane reasons to fear the next FCC. |
Reason August 2003 Sara Rimensnyder |
Channel Change: More TV for kids We're well acquainted with perennial complaints that children are hooked too tightly to the boob tube. Now an Oakland-based group called Children Now is arguing that children don't have enough opportunity to watch TV, due to a decline in network children's programming. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2005 Seth Jayson |
See the Dinosaurs on Demand Headlines may bill it as a step forward, but the on-demand deal from CBS and NBC just proves how old-fashioned the media industry is. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2004 Ben McClure |
Comcast's on a Roll The cable provider inks another deal that should please investors. |
Salon.com June 28, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
One big happy channel? The Telecommunications Reform Act handed over control of the radio airwaves to a chosen few. Will TV be next? |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2006 Steven Mallas |
News Corp.'s New VOD Model News Corp. wants to sell network and cable content before it airs on free TV. A stroke of genius? For now, shareholders of media conglomerates will have to be patient. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Brian Gorman |
NBC Keeps Its Perch General Electric's NBC won the ad race, but other networks can still steal the show. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons Comcast Needs NBC Universal Comcast has plenty to gain in its deal with NBC Universal, so let's break down a few of the reasons why it's actually happening. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2010 Jesse Emspak |
Internet Challenges Cable Companies, but They Aren't Done Yet The need for revenue keeps many stations from going online-only. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Growth on CBS' Schedule? CBS generated good growth in the adjusted bottom line. At present, this media company offers an eyeful of long-term potential. |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
A Big Eye on TiVo TiVo may soon bring time shifting to a whole new level, judging by its deal with CBS. Investors who have been watching TiVo know that this is just the latest in some pretty impressive agreements it has been racking up. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2009 David Lee Smith |
GE and Comcast Finally Head for the Altar After weeks of waiting, Comcast will take over NBC Universal. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2005 Brian Gorman |
An Eye Toward Change Viacom should be cautious in its plans to revamp CBS Evening News. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Don't Tune Your Portfolio to CBS CBS' earnings growth may hide clouds on the horizon. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Tim Beyers |
Is It Time to Buy Comcast? Cable is Comcast's bread-and-butter, and it tastes good about now. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Eyeing Bigger Profits at CBS CBS has joined its entertainment peers in turning in solid quarterly results, accomplishing increased earnings in the face of lower revenues. |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Ronald Grover |
Comcast Joins The Party Comcast wants a piece of the online video ad boom. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Advertising, Disrupted Some marketers think that television advertising is fast becoming less relevant. This is hardly news for some of us, but a recent survey backs up what many already sensed, giving investors food for thought when considering certain stocks. |
InternetNews December 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Consumer Groups Cry Foul on Comcast's NBC Play Cable and media titans agree on terms in blockbuster merger, but will face a long road in securing approval. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Comcast May Face FCC Skirmish FCC Chairman Kevin Martin may have proposed a ceiling on the number of cable subscribers that can be served by any one company. Nevertheless, investors with an appetite for solid, well-managed media companies should keep a close eye on Comcast. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2011 |
As New Owner of NBC Universal, Can Comcast Merge the Corporate With the Creative? Now that the deal is done, a look at NBC's new parent. |
Mother Jones August 1999 Alex Markels |
Low Power To The People Muted by the high cost of broadcast licenses, diverse voices may yet step up to the mike, thanks to a new FCC proposal |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2007 Anders Bylund |
TiVo Steals Nielsen's Business TiVo is reporting TV ratings, has access to a gold mine of data, and is getting a larger distribution system rolling. Is Nielsen needed anymore? |
InternetNews June 19, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
FCC Calls For More And Less Competition FCC Chairman Kevin Martin thinks his commission is on the right path, but a more competitive environment for video, broadband and wireless connectivity across the U.S. is needed. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What's Inside Comcast's Shopping Bag? Comcast has the money, but it doesn't mean it has a plan. |
Wired March 2002 Frank Rose |
Big Media or Bust As consolidation sweeps the content and telecom industries, FCC merger maniac Michael Powell has a plan: Let's roll... |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Olympic Malaise With the Olympics kicking off two weeks of heated global competition, I'm left asking some obvious questions. Will General Electric achieve a decent return on the $793 million it is paying for exclusive stateside broadcasting rights? |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2010 Anders Bylund |
How the Cable Guys Are Killing Themselves Video on demand may boost cable TV results for a while, but will end up killing the entire industry. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2009 Stephen Mauzy |
Don't Write Off the Television Stocks Video didn't kill the radio star, nor will the Internet kill the television star. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Television Isn't Dead Comcast makes your cable subscription even stickier. |