1. Comcast and Disney: Marriage made for disaster

    ... of each business is not in agreement. Comcast, the cable giant comes from a regulated industry ... , enjoying a monopoly in most of its markets. Comcast comes with the ability to run a hardware network ... business problems. www.businessreform.comThe unexpected takeover-offer by Comcast to buy Disney

  2. Look who's banning ads for guns

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    ... for an ad placed by Williams Gun Sight was rejected. Comcast Cable, which recently acquired NBC ... with a local agency for a 30-second spot on cable for his business, Williams Gun Sight. WJRT says ad agency ... [ooyala code="dhODZoOTotyRn9KkibRq4giENBJqnIdc"] NBC is enforcing a policy against running ads

  3. New ad portrays Obama printing fiat currency

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    ... The Fox Business Network has reversed a decision not to air a television ad by Swiss America ... . The network will air an ad titled "The Wizards of Oz" one of two previously rejected ... by the network in which the Obama and Bernanke characters engage in a potentially inflationary policy

  4. Al-Jazeera called 'security risk' for America

    ... a deal with the cable giant Comcast. Any such deal would pose an unacceptable danger to American ... ." Kincaid also cited a federal lawsuit seeking damages from the network due to its alleged involvement ... of negotiations to carry Al-Jazeera English on its cable systems across the country. Comcast and MHz could not be reached for comment.

  5. See the anti-Fed ads spiked by major networks – even Fox

    ... Network, for apparently political reasons. The ads by Phoenix-based Swiss America Trading Corp ... planned a test in which the two ads will be broadcast 1,132 times on the DISH Network and Direct TV ... from Dec. 5, 2011, through Jan. 12, 2012. Ironically, the Swiss America ads will be seen

  6. Group dishes up hot pro-gun ads

    ... , "print publications ran ads for free, and dozens of [cable television] channels ran the ads ... group that specializes in producing pro-gun advertisements for radio, television and print media ... for political office because of a "constant barrage of anti-gun propaganda from various government agencies

  7. Biden turns 'Nixonian' on gun control

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    ... free help from media to promote the president's gun-restriction campaign. Barack Obama has been ... was reinforced by a report from NBC on how Obama's State of the Union address was being used by gun control ... advocates. He noted the report said: "People who watch the speech on a cable network will see

  8. Al Gore launches youth TV news channel

    ... Former Vice President Al Gore will serve as chairman of the board of a new cable news network ... , will serve as chief executive. "Having learned from both the successes and failures of other cable ... from Vivendi Universal Entertainment for an undisclosed sum, according to the Associated Press.The new

  9. New Fox anchor-babe pulls swimsuit photos

    ... website today after the leading cable news network announced her hiring. Courtney Friel most recently ... mentions her work hosting movie preview shows for Loews Theaters and Comcast Cable. Courtney ... , frequently criticized for focusing on glitz and sex, pulled a gallery of swimsuit photos from her

  10. They can hear you now

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    ... (CBS News) Verizon has filed a patent for targeting ads that collect information from infrared ... in customers' living rooms. The set-top box technology is not the first of its kind Comcast patented

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