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1. 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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   BREAKING: Criticism of Boston Bombing Coverage Won't Change Anything (Opinion)

   12:21 pm 4/19/2013

   • by Tim Goodman

   CNN or MSNBC or Fox News doesn't give a damn at this moment how viciously "The Daily Show" is going to tear them apart.Read more

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   TV Ratings: Viewership Surges During Cable News Coverage of Boston Marathon Bombing

   3:00 pm 4/16/2013

   • by Michael O'Connell

   Numbers climb throughout the day, though primetime sees the biggest boost with 8 million viewers tuning in across Fox News Channel, CNN and MSNBC in the peak hours.Read more

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   Boston Marathon Bombing: Conservatives See Bias in TV News Coverage

   2:30 pm 4/16/2013

   • by Paul Bond

   Watchdog sites flag remarks by Wolf Blitzer, Chris Matthews and other hosts on network and cable broadcasts.Read more

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   Ari Melber Named Co-Host of MSNBC's 'The Cycle'

   2:39 pm 4/3/2013

   • by Erik Hayden

   The "Nation" correspondent has been a contributor to the network since 2011. Read more

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   Steve Kornacki, New Host of MSNBC's 'Up', on Replacing Chris Hayes, Moving to Weekends

   11:32 am 3/20/2013

   • by Erik Hayden

   "I can’t be a carbon copy of him. If I tried to be, I’d fail, the show would fail," the weekend host tells THR. Read more

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    MSNBC Names Chris Hayes New Primetime Host, Replacing Ed Schultz

    7:03 am 3/14/2013

    • by Jordan Zakarin

    Following Ed Schultz's move to the weekends, the progressive-leaning cable network will shift the young contributor and weekend host into the vacant 8 p.m. slot.Read more

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