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   Comcast Acquires Microsoft's Stake in MSNBC.com for $300 Million

   9:07 pm 7/15/2012

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   NBCUniversal's parent company buys the software giant's 50% ownership in the news site and renames it NBCNews.com.Read more

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2. NBCUniversal to Sell A&E Networks Stake for $3.03 Billion

   7:29 am 7/10/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Disney and Hearst will boost their stakes in the cable networks group to 50 percent each.Read more

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   Comcast's NBCUniversal Nears $2.8 Billion Sale of A&E Networks Stake

   8:34 am 7/6/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   With the deal, Disney-ABC and Hearst, which now own 42.5 percent apiece, would increase their holdings to 50 percent.Read more

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   New Media, Video Game Stock Languishes as Old-School Entertainment Thrives on Wall Street

   2:45 pm 6/29/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   In the first half of the year, big gainers also include movie exhibitor Carmike Cinemas and all of the conglomerates -- with the exception of Sony.Read more

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5. FCC Fines Comcast for Violation of NBCUniversal Deal Condition

   3:01 am 6/28/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   The cable giant agreed to pay $800,000 and promised to continue offering affordable broadband services on a standalone basis.Read more

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   Cable Industry Cheers FCC Vote to End 'Viewability Rule'

   7:32 am 6/12/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Cable TV operators only have to ensure analog TV subs get access to must-carry broadcast TV signals without payment for a digital converter for another six months. Read more

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   PayPal Commits to 'T-Commerce' Collaboration With Comcast and TiVo

   7:00 am 6/12/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   Initiatives will enable viewers to buy products they see advertised -- or donate to political campaigns -- with a few clicks of the remote.Read more

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   E3 2012: ESPN Expands Partnership With Microsoft for New Xbox Live Programming

   12:46 pm 6/4/2012

   • by John Gaudiosi

   Video subscribers of Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks, Verizon FiOS TV and Comcast Xfinity TV will have access to ESPN networks on the Xbox 360 console.Read more

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   Comcast CEO Calls Universal's 'Battleship' an 'Unfortunate, Large Miss'

   8:54 am 6/1/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   NBCUniversal's second-quarter results will be hurt by the weak performance of the action film and "The Five-Year Engagement."Read more

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    Cable Show 2012: Verizon, Comcast to Launch New Video Venture

    7:24 am 5/22/2012

    • by Alex Ben Block

    Called "Viewdini," the portal will allow mobile users to aggregate, search and access videos.Read more

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