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Dish Network Audio Issues
www.wndu.com | Feb 9, 2012
Dish Network reports they have fixed the audio problems.

BSkyB Launching Online TV Service | Pay TV Non-Subscribers To Gain Movies and Sports
www.webtvwire.com | Feb 1, 2012
BSkyB is making a serious move into the online TV market, launching its own service later this year. Yes, it will likely cannibalize the company's ...

BSkyB joins battle for internet TV subscribers - FT.com
www.ft.com | Jan 31, 2012
British Sky Broadcasting has stepped up its battle against the Lovefilm and Netflix online movie providers with the launch of a new internet TV service, as subscriber growth among the pay-TV group’s traditional viewer base slows. On Tuesday, the

Voom Get Big Lift In Lawsuit Against Dish
www.multichannel.com | Jan 31, 2012
A nearly $2.5-billion lawsuit pitting former Cablevision Systems' satellite programming arm Voom HD against No. 2 satellite television service provider Dish Network (nee EchoStar) appears to be moving closer to a trial, after an appeals judge affirmed that Dish destroyed evidence critical to the

BSkyB to launch standalone VOD service
www.variety.com | Jan 31, 2012
LONDON -- The uber competitive BSkyB is to launch its own on-demand service as it attempts to head off competition from Netflix and impending U.K. smart TV service YouView. . International News from the entertainment source: Variety. BSkyB to launch standalone VOD service.

Dish-Turner Dispute Knocks Peachtree off Air
www.broadcastingcable.com | Jan 27, 2012
Free Newsletter Subscription Dish-Turner Dispute Knocks Peachtree off Air No WPCH for Dish's Atlanta subscribers By Michael Malone -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/27/2012 2:59:58 PM Dish Network's contract to carry WPCH Atlanta has expired, knocking "Peachtree TV" off the air in the market for the

BSkyB and ITV respond to UK film investment criticism | Media | guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk | Jan 16, 2012
Statements follow government-backed report saying broadcasters should do more to invest in British film. By John Plunkett

Samsung Announces Set-Top Boxless Viewing in All 2012 Smart TVs - HomeToys Home Technology News
www.hometoys.com | Jan 10, 2012
HomeToys is a comprehensive information source for Home Technology including Home Networking, Home Entertainment, Home Automation, Communications and Security. The site includes an Online Magazine, Information Libraries and Resources, Product Reviews, Yellow Pages and Directories, Learning Center,

Social TV startup Zeebox scores over $15 million from BSkyB
www.lostremote.com | Jan 9, 2012
Social TV startup Zeebox scores over $15 million from BSkyB

Widescreen Review Webzine | News | DIRECTV Applauds Introduction Of Video Deregulation Bill
www.widescreenreview.com | Dec 17, 2011
DIRECTV Applauds Introduction Of Video Deregulation Bill, Widescreen Review Webzine features new blu-ray reviews, home theater equipment reviews, and updated news daily