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CNBC Anchor Maria Bartiromo Leaving CNBC For Fox Business

Business television presenter Maria Bartiromo is leaving broadcaster CNBC after 20 years to take a job at rival Fox Business Network, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Comcast To Offer HBO In Basic TV Package

Comcast Corp customers will soon be able to buy premium movie and TV channel HBO and its HBO Go online service in a pared-down basic cable package that includes about 10 channels plus Internet access, for an introductory price of about $50 a month.

Fox Threatens To Become Cable Channel Amid Aereo Dispute

News Corp's Fox TV network raised the stakes in its battle with Web startup Aereo Inc on Monday, threatening to remove itself from the free airwaves entirely and become a cable channel if courts do not shut down the online TV service.

Time Warner Cable To Carry LA Dodgers Baseball Channel

Time Warner Cable Inc said on Monday it will carry the new Los Angeles Dodgers television channel, outbidding Fox Sports, which held the rights to show Dodgers games for more than a decade.

Lance Armstrong on Oprah: Host's Task to Turn Armstrong Audience into Regular OWN Viewers

Millions of people are expected to watch Lance Armstrong confess to using performance-enhancing drugs in a two-part interview with Oprah Winfrey beginning this evening, likely giving her OWN cable network its largest audience ever.

Starz Could Benefit From Skipping Disney Deal: Analysts

Passing on a pricy Disney distribution deal could help premium movie channel Starz become a more attractive acquisition target for media companies when Liberty Media spins it off in late December or January, analysts say.

Can NBC Keep Up Its Ratings Swagger Without NFL, 'The Voice'?

NBC is expected to wrap up its fall season as the No. 1 broadcast network in the key 18-49 advertising demographic for the first time in a decade.

After Olympics Success, Bell Poised for Promotion at NBC

Jim Bell, the executive producer who spearheaded NBC's London Olympics coverage and shouldered most of the criticism directed at the network, is poised for a promotion to a larger role within NBC's news or sports division, according to four sources familiar with the situation.

Ann Curry Worried About 'Today' Show Performance: Magazine

"Today" show co-host Ann Curry planned to stay on the NBC morning show for at least five more years and took the ratings war with ABC's "Good Morning America" personally, she told a magazine in a recent interview.

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