Time Warner and Disney agree to end dispute about cable

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Following criticism by consumers, editorial writers and politicians, Time Warner relented in its decision to take Walt Disney Co.'s ABC stations off its cable systems, and has reached an agreement with Disney that extends the service through July 15. Further details of the accord were unavailable, but Time Warner has apologized to consumers and regulators for cutting off access to the ABC TV stations.

author: Carter, Bill
Diversified Companies, Internet services, Time Warner Inc., Cable television, TWX, Walt Disney Co., DIS, Cable television/data services

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Little-Known Bands Get Lift Through Word-of-Blog

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Weblogs such as Music for Robots are increasingly important in helping to bring publicity to struggling artists.

author: Montopoli, Brian
Marketing procedures, Contracts & orders received, Entertainers & entertainment groups, Contracts & orders let, Economic aspects, Marketing, Music industry, Contract agreement, Company marketing practices, MTV Networks Inc., E-commerce, Weblogs, Blogs

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Microsoft Quits MSNBC TV, but Web Partnership Remains

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Microsoft has agreed to turn over control of television cable news network MSNBC to NBC, but the MSNBC web site will remain a 50-50 partnership.

author: Carter, Bill
Prepackaged software, Management dynamics, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radio & TV Broadcasting, Alliances, partnerships, Management, Computer software industry, Software industry, Microsoft Corp., Broadcasting industry, MSFT, National Broadcasting Company Inc., Company business management, Alliances and partnerships, MSNBC Cable Network

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subjects list: United States, Cable television broadcasting industry, Contracts
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