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1. NBCUniversal, Cablevision Strike Multi-Year Carriage Deal

   7:14 am 11/5/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   The agreement covers retransmission consent for NBC and Telemundo TV stations, for which the company hasn't been paid in the past.Read more

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   Bruce Springsteen, Christina Aguilera to Perform at NBCUniversal 'Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together' Benefit

   5:19 am 11/1/2012

   • by Erin Carlson

   UPDATED: HBO joins Friday telethon hosted by Matt Lauer, which will also include performances by Billy Joel, Sting and Jon Bon Jovi and appearances from Jon Stewart, Tina Fey and James Gandolfini.Read more

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   Hurricane Sandy: Entertainment Companies Reopen New York Offices

   6:12 am 10/31/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   UPDATED: The offices of News Corp.'s corporate staff remain closed on Wednesday, but Katie Couric and others returned to work as the city's airports reopened.Read more

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   Hurricane Sandy: Entertainment Industry Examines Devastating Fallout

   7:18 am 10/30/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   Broadway remains closed, and officials say it will be at least a few days before power and transportation services are restored.Read more

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   NBCUniversal Acquires U.S. Media Rights to English Premier League Soccer Games

   5:43 pm 10/28/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   The company will air matches on NBC, NBC Sports Network, Telemundo, mun2 and NBCSports.com in the three-year deal worth around $250 million.Read more

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   Comcast: NBCUniversal Broke Even on London Olympics, Expects Profits From Future Games

   5:55 am 10/26/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   UPDATED: The entertainment company recorded a $120 million profit from the Summer Games in the third quarter. Read more

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   NBCUniversal Reports Higher Third-Quarter Financials Driven by Olympics

   2:58 am 10/26/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   UPDATED: The company, led by CEO Steve Burke, posted a $120 million profit for the Summer Games and improved film and cable network group results for the quarter.Read more

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   Fandango Hires Former Disney Executive Paul Yanover

   12:15 pm 10/1/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   The online seller of movie tickets says Yanover will assume the role of president, a newly created position.Read more

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   Comcast, NBCUniversal Take Stake in U.K. TV Companion App Maker Zeebox

   12:21 pm 9/27/2012

   • by George Szalai

   The company has struck its first U.S. agreements with the two companies and Time Warner's HBO. Read more

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    Tina Fey Inks Four-Year Overall Deal with Universal Television

    8:30 am 9/25/2012

    • by Lacey Rose

    The news comes as Fey, an immensely valuable asset to NBCUniversal, is set to conclude her long-running comedy vehicle, "30 Rock."Read more

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