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   Activist Shareholders Target MSNBC During Comcast's Annual Meeting (Audio)

   7:37 am 5/15/2013

   • by Paul Bond

   CEO Brian Roberts is asked: "Why would a conservative person in any state want their money to go pay for Al Sharpton’s salary?"Read more

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2. CNBC Anchor to Host MSNBC's 'Way Too Early'

   9:31 am 5/8/2013

   • by Erik Hayden

   Brian Shactman, formerly a fill-in anchor on the business network, will host the early morning weekday show. Read more

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3. Conservatives Plan Anti-MSNBC Protest at Comcast Shareholders Meeting

   6:59 pm 5/7/2013

   • by Paul Bond

   A tea-party group has invited 60,000 activists in Philadelphia to express their displeasure with the left-leaning network directly to Comcast CEO Brian Roberts when he meets investors there next week.Read more

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   Boston Bombing: Cable Networks Break In With News of Three Suspects Detained

   8:41 am 5/1/2013

   • by THR Staff

   NBC News' Pete Williams reports that the trio are college students "who are suspected of removing items from the dorm room" of alleged bomber Dzokhar Tsarnaev.Read more

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   TV Ratings: Cable News Rankings Shuffle in April as MSNBC Loses Demo to HLN

   12:00 pm 4/30/2013

   • by Michael O'Connell

   The four networks see movement as marathon bombing boosts Jeff Zucker's evolving CNN to number two just a year after record lows and Fox News Channel is topped by only USA in all of cable.Read more

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   Chris Matthews Signs New Long-Term Deal with MSNBC (Exclusive)

   11:40 am 4/30/2013

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   The contract will keep him at "Hardball" through the next presidential election, but the 67-year-old will retire from his syndicated "Chris Matthews Show" in July.Read more

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7. Canadian TV Channels Make Must-Carry Bids to Fend Off Competition

   9:05 am 4/24/2013

   • by Etan Vlessing

   Nevermind the market: Broadcasters are lining up to ask the CRTC to order mandatory carriage for their services, whether consumers want them or not. Read more

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   TV Ratings: Boston Coverage Drives Fox News to Top All Cable for First Time Since Katrina

   10:06 am 4/23/2013

   • by Michael O'Connell

   Interest in wall-to-wall reporting on the marathon bombing and ensuing manhunt drives the network to highs not reached since 2005. Read more

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   TV Ratings: Boston Manhunt Pulls 42 Million Viewers, Weekly Cable Audience Doubles

   9:24 am 4/22/2013

   • by Michael O'Connell

   Cable and broadcast news returns eclipse the week's earlier marathon bombing reporting during the Friday manhunt and capture of suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.Read more

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    TV Ratings: CNN Keeps Boost Amid Criticism, Fox Maintains Lead in Boston Coverage

    3:33 pm 4/19/2013

    • by Michael O'Connell

    The cable news networks continue to see surges in viewership, with audiences up between 37 percent and 194 percent compared with the previous week.Read more

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