Broadcasting & Cable

1. Hearst stocks up on Argyles; merged TV group with 14 stations, 11.6%...
Hearst Corp's purchase of Argyle Television Inc makes the merged company owner of 14 television stations with 11.6% coverage of households. The new Hearst-Argyle Television ...
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2. Getting out of radio. (Hearst Corp. sells 4 radio stations to SFX...
Radio stations aren't exactly the top priority for Hearst-Argyle Television Inc. Before the formation of the new TV company was announced last Wednesday, Hearst Corp.
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3. CBS set to open new Eye; cable channel launches with 2 million subs, CBS...
CBS Eye on People is scheduled to begin service on March 31, 1997. The cable network begins with 2 million subscribers and will add 1 ...
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4. Tribune uppa-uppa-uppa-uppa-ups WB stake; invests $21 million more in The...
Invests $21 million more in The WB; netlet serves up development plate to buyers Tribune Broadcasting Co. has invested another $21 million in The WB, ...
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5. Rosie & Oprah, Tim & Jerry; 'Seinfeld' tops access, talkers up,...
The Rosie O'Donnell Show is the top rated daytime talk show according to a Petry Television survey for the February 1997 sweeps period. The Oprah ...
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6. TV's 'forbidden fruit;' study finds children drawn to...
Study finds children drawn to higher-level MPAA ratings Motion picture-style age-based TV ratings attract children to restricted programs like "forbidden fruit," a new study says.
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7. Eye on the future. (CBS Inc.'s new venture signals close ties of...
Today (March 31) marks something of a historic day in the relationship of broadcasting and cable. With the planned launch of CBS Eye on People, ...
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8. The pioneering spirit of the Hubbard family.(Hubbard family wins...
The Broadcasters Foundation will honor the pioneering Hubbard family with a Golden Mike Award on April 3, 1997. Stanley E. Hubbard had launched a television ...
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9. A heritage of localism.(Hubbard Broadcasting)(Special Advertising Section)
Hubbard Broadcasting is unusual among broadcasting companies in that it does not feature a top-down management structure. Local stations are allowed to choose their own ...
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10. Turning DBS into a reality.(direct broadcast satellite services from...
United States Satellite Broadcasting operated by the Stanley S. Hubbard family is the second largest provider of direct broadcast television services in the country. Its ...
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