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Bank of America's "50 Days of NASCAR RacePoints" Promotion

08.31.09 (4:38 am)   [edit]
The Official Bank of NASCAR, Bank of America has announced that it has launched a new promotion "50 Days of NASCAR RacePoints." This promotion will give fans an opportunity
Bank of America's NASCAR RacePoints Promotion

ESPNU To Launch Pre-game Show 'ESPNU Road Trip'

08.31.09 (4:34 am)   [edit]
ESPNU has announced that it will debut a new one-hour series 'ESPNU Road Trip' on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 9 a.m. ET., from Columbus, Ohio, for No. 4 USC at No. 6 Ohio State
ESPNU Road Trip On ESPNU

AOL Hires Arthur Minson As CFO

08.28.09 (6:00 am)   [edit]
Arthur Minson has joined AOL as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Minson will be headquartered in New York City and oversee the company's financial functions
Arthur Minson as AOL CFO

Time Warner Launches Online Trial 'TV Everywhere'

08.28.09 (5:58 am)   [edit]
Time Warner Cable announced that it will be launching 'TV Everywhere' at no additional cost to 5,000 subscribers. Time Warner Cable's TV Everywhere is similar to Comcast's On Demand Online Trial and Verizon FiOS TV Online Trial. Time Warner Cable video package subscribers will have access to TV Everywhere Online.
Time Warner Cable Online Trial

USTA Delivers 'US Open Live' Featuring Interactive Media Console

08.26.09 (11:59 pm)   [edit]
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced that it will provide 300 hours of live streaming video coverage known as 'US Open Live' delivering over 150 US Open matches
US Open Live on USTA

DirecTV's 2009 US Open Tennis coverage

08.26.09 (11:56 pm)   [edit]
DirecTV has announced that it will continue its expanded tennis coverage, this time presenting extensive and interactive television coverage of the 2009 US Open tennis championship
2009 US Open Tennis on DIRECTV

USC at Ohio State College Football game in 3-D on ESPN

08.26.09 (6:22 am)   [edit]
ESPN has announced that it will deliver a special broadcast of #4 USC at #6 Ohio State on Saturday, September 12, at 8 p.m. ET, testing its 3D production capabilities. This game
State College Football Game in 3-D on ESPN

Charter Launches Nine New HD Channels in South Carolina

08.26.09 (6:19 am)   [edit]
Charter Communications has launched nine new high-definition channels to its subscribers in Greenville, Laurens, Anderson and Spartanburg in South Carolina programming line up beginning
Charter Carolina HD Channels

The little League World Series Broadcast Schedule

08.25.09 (5:14 am)   [edit]
ESPN Networks has announced the schedule of the Little League World Series from Williamsport, Pa., Aug. 21-30. ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 will broadcast all 32 games of the Little League World
Little League World Series on ESPN Networks

Cox Signs Deal with Qualcomm To Utlize BREW Technology

08.25.09 (5:10 am)   [edit]
Cox Communications will utilize Qualcomm's BREW technology to enable aspects of its mobile data experience. Qualcomm is a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless
Cox – Qualcomm Deal

Time Warner, YouTube Sign Video Distribution Deal

08.20.09 (6:39 am)   [edit]
Time Warner and YouTube have announced that they have signed an online video distribution agreement. This agreement will deliver consumers access to an extensive variety
Time Warner – YouTube Distribution deal

DirecTV Extend Ten Sports Deal For Five More Years

08.20.09 (6:37 am)   [edit]
DirecTV and Ten Sports have extended their contract for five more years. This agreement will allow DirecTV to broadcast cricket matches on Cricket Plus. DirecTV will deliver
DirecTV – Ten Sports Deal

Scott Leber's Soccer Training Website www.isoccer.org

08.19.09 (6:08 am)   [edit]
The iSoccer founder Scott Leber has announced the launch of www.isoccer.org. The soccer website is Scott Leber's vision and with two years of planning, fundraising, filming
Scott Leber’s www.isoccer.org

BHN Appoints Kimberly Maki As Vice President

08.19.09 (6:06 am)   [edit]
Bright House Networks (BHN) has named Kimberly Maki as vice President, Corporate Communications and will report to Kevin Hyman, Executive Vice President of Cable Operations
Kimberly Maki as VP BHN

Cablevision Names Tad Smith As Local Media Group President

08.17.09 (7:04 am)   [edit]
Cablevision Systems Corporation has appointed Tad Smith as president of Cablevision's newly created Local Media group effective from Sep. 1, 2009. Smith will Local Media
Local Media President Tad Smith

Comcast Adds Six HD Channels in Jacksonville

08.17.09 (7:02 am)   [edit]
Comcast has launched six new high-definition channels to its subscribers in Jacksonville, Fl. Comcast has added following HD channels to its programming lineup in Jacksonville
Comcast Jacksonville HD Channels

Redbox, Lionsgate Distribution Deal

08.16.09 (5:27 am)   [edit]
Redbox has entered into a multi-year distribution agreement with Lionsgate on Aug.11. This agreement will allow Redbox to provide its customers with greater access to
Redbox – Lionsgate Distribution deal

Discovery Channel on Comcast-On-Demand Online Trial

08.16.09 (5:24 am)   [edit]
Comcast has announced that Discovery Communications has confirmed its interest to join Comcast’s On Demand Online trial on Aug. 13. Comcast On Demand Online is a new service that
Discovery Channel On Demand Online Trial

DirecTV Adds Local HD Channels in Shreveport

08.15.09 (5:30 am)   [edit]
DirecTV has launched local high-definition programming to subscribers in the Shreveport, Louisiana. The leading satellite provider in the country now offers local HD broadcast
DirecTV Local HD Channels in Shreveport

ESPN Deportes To Present 'Jorge Ramos y Su Banda'

08.15.09 (5:28 am)   [edit]
ESPN Deportes to launch ESPN Deportes Radio's top daily soccer program 'Jorge Ramos y Su Banda' on on August 17. ESPN Deportes is to broadcast three-hour program airing
Jorge Ramos y Su Banda on ESPN Deportes

Jim Henson Company, Lionsgate Distribution Deal

08.11.09 (6:21 am)   [edit]
Lionsgate and The Jim Henson Company have signed a multi-year home entertainment distribution agreement on Aug. 10. This agreement will allow Lionsgate to distribute
Lionsgate - Jim Henson Company Deal

CBS Sells Four Radio Stations in Portland

08.11.09 (6:18 am)   [edit]
CBS Corporation has announced that it will sell four of its owned radio stations in Portland, Oregon to Alpha Broadcasting. CBS has signed a definitive agreement with
Alpha new Radio Stations in Portland

NBA Schedule on ESPN Radio

08.07.09 (11:15 pm)   [edit]
ESPN Radio will start its 15th 2009-10 NBA season on Tuesday, Oct. 27, when the Los Angeles Lakers meet the Los Angeles Clippers at 10 p.m. ESPN Radio
NBA Schedule on ESPN Radio

ESPN To Broadcast Australian Football League

08.07.09 (11:13 pm)   [edit]
ESPN has announced that it has signed a multiyear rights deal with the Australian Football League (AFL) to cover up to three live matches in each round
Australian Football League on ESPN

Hallmark Movie Channel on Verizon's FiOS TV

08.07.09 (12:43 am)   [edit]
Verizon's FiOS TV is to carry Hallmark Movie Channel in standard definition. A carriage deal has been signed between Verizon Communications
Hallmark Movie Channel On Verizon FiOS TV

Fox Soccer Channel's Coverage Of Barclays Premier League

08.07.09 (12:40 am)   [edit]
The Fox Soccer Channel (FSC) will deliver the 11th consecutive season of England’s Barclays Premier League's action on Aug.15 & 16. FSC
Barclays Premier League Broadcast Schedule on FSC

Olympusat Acquires Hispanic Children's Programming Service 'Sorpresa'

08.06.09 (7:12 am)   [edit]
The largest independent distributor of cable networks Olympusat has announced that it has acquired the Hispanic children's programming service Sorpresa from Juniper
Sorpresa on Olympusat’s Hispanic Pack

'Sidelines' - A New Blog By SportScape

08.06.09 (7:09 am)   [edit]
SportScape, a TV sports network engaging away-from-home sports viewers via a unique platform that combines live network TV sports programming has launched a new
portScape blog 'Sidelines'

DirecTV To Develop Remote User Interface Technology

08.05.09 (12:09 am)   [edit]
DirecTV, Samsung, Broadcom and Cisco are partnering to develop a specification for a full-featured “pixel accurate” Remote User Interface (RUI) that will form
Remote User Interface Technology

World Cup Qualifier mum2 preview Available On Time Warner Cable

08.05.09 (12:06 am)   [edit]
A free preview of the Rumbo Al Mundial World Cup qualifier Mexico vs. USA match will be available on mun2 for Time Warner Cable subscribers on August 12. Subscribers
Mun2 Preview on Time Warner Cable

Netflix, Disney-ABC Television Group Signs Deal To Stream Hit ABC Series

08.03.09 (11:28 pm)   [edit]
Netflix has announced that it has signed a deal with Disney-ABC Television Group. This deal will allow the world's largest online movie rental service company
Netflix & Disney-ABC Television Deal

AT&T CruiseCast Adds Twenty Popular Music Channels

08.03.09 (11:26 pm)   [edit]
Music Choice and RaySat Broadcasting Corporation have signed an agreement to deliver twenty music channels AT&T CruiseCast service. This agreement will allow RBC's
Music Channels on AT&T CruiseCast

Verizon And DirecTV Patner To Deliver NFL SUNDAY TICKET

08.03.09 (3:33 am)   [edit]
Verizon and DirecTV have announced that its new customers signing up for a Verizon bundle of up-to-3 megabits-per-second High Speed Internet service, Freedom Essentials
2009 NFL SUNDAY TICKET on Verizon And DirecTV

MLB Network To Broadcast Special Thurman Munson Special

08.03.09 (3:31 am)   [edit]
MLB Network has announced that it will broadcast a special feature about former New York Yankees captain Thurman Munson. This broadcast will mark the 30th anniversary
Thurman Munson Special on MLB Network