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Time Warner publishing unit's woes continue

[Posted on November 4, 2009 at 5:02 PM]

Despite Time Warner's third-quarter profit of 61 cents a share, the media giant's publishing arm is bleeding as ad revenue fell 22% to $129 million, contributing to the cutting of 280 jobs.
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Cablevision spinning off MSG by end of 2009

[Posted on November 4, 2009 at 9:24 AM]

Cablevision chairman and CEO James L. Dolan confirmed that a Madison Square Garden spinoff will happen by the end of the year.
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Road to Travel Channel buyer hits some detours

[Posted on November 3, 2009 at 1:39 PM]

Talk of News Corp. possibly dropping out of the running, according to Reuters, has surfaced while parent Cox Communications is considering a JV as another possible scenario to offload its asset.
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David Carr and the death of aspiration

[Posted on November 2, 2009 at 12:30 PM]

David Carr buries the business magazines in a shallow grave in The New York Times Monday, but there are any number of reasons to be skeptical of this broad and gloomy diagnosis.
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Foursquare's Crowley on building the 'next Twitter'

[Posted on November 2, 2009 at 10:17 AM]

Foursquare will be the next Twitter, say many entrepreneurs and investors. But what is Foursquare and why is it getting all this buzz? Watch The Deal's behind-the-scenes video tour.
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Deal Stocks: AIG, BX, C, CIT, CMCSA, GE, INTC

[Posted on October 30, 2009 at 4:49 PM]

A look at the news moving deal-related stocks including American International Group, Citigroup and CIT Group.
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Viacom third-quarter earnings preview

[Posted on October 30, 2009 at 3:54 PM]

Viacom is expected to announce earnings of 56 cents a share on Tuesday.
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Video: Legal contracts cover whole universe

[Posted on October 30, 2009 at 5:59 AM]

A clever video from The Wall Street Journal explores what it means to sign over intellectual property rights for the entire universe in perpetuity.
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Feuding McCourts could force LA Dodgers sale

[Posted on October 29, 2009 at 3:19 PM]

The Los Angeles Dodgers' owners are fighting amongst themselves in a battle that could result in the sale of the franchise.
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Smith leaves CBS Interactive for dealmaking

[Posted on October 29, 2009 at 12:59 PM]

CBS Interactive CEO Quincy Smith is resigning to start his his own media advisory firm in Silicon Valley.
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Microhoo: We don't need no stinking deadline

[Posted on October 29, 2009 at 12:19 PM]

The complexities of Yahoo! and Microsoft's' search and advertising pact causes the companies to delay signing.
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Facebook wins most valuable Internet startup

[Posted on October 29, 2009 at 5:59 AM]

Facebook, with a valuation of $6.5 billion, once again tops Silicon Alley Insider's SAI 50+: The Most Valuable Internet Startups.
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Bidders to ante up $800M for Travel Channel

[Posted on October 28, 2009 at 2:57 PM]

Auction front-runners News Corp. and Scripps Networks reportedly made offers of about $800 million for a 65% stake in the Travel Channel.
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