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Al Jazeera may have to give it away: SNL Kagan says net may need to drop license fee to gain U.S. foothold
VarietyAl Jazeera may have only one option to gain a strong foothold in the U.S.: Drop its license fees down to nothing. That's the conclusion in a new report from SNL Kagan, which said that Al Jazeera may have to make the move in order to gain widespread...Tags: Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Al Gore, Al Jazeera English (tv network), DirecTV Group Inc.
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Turn the channel to Al Jazeera
AMMAN, JORDAN — The Arab world's best-known satellite TV network purchased the American cable channel Current TV last week. That means you may soon be able to add "Al Jazeera America" to your remote control favorites. If you're a news junkie like...
Tags: CNN (tv network), George Stephanopoulos, This Week (tv program), Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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Al Jazeera completes deal to buy Current TV
Current TV, the small cable news channel that was co-founded by former vice president Al Gore, has been sold to Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based media company. The acquisition gives Al Jazeera, which is funded by the Qatar government, the opportunity to...
Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Joy Behar, Satellite and Cable Service, Keith Olbermann, Al Jazeera (tv network)
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Condoleezza Rice, Taylor Branch on ‘Face the Nation’; Eva Longoria on ‘This Week’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelWhite House senior adviser David Plouffe will be a guest on ABC's “This Week,” CBS' “Face the Nation,” CNN's “State of the Union” and “Fox News Sunday.” The guest lineup this Sunday morning: “Fox... -
Weekend TV Talk Shows: Mitch McConnell; Nancy Pelosi; Newt Gingrich
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 6-12, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies  -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY The Chris Matthews Show...
Tags: Angus King, Talk Shows (genre), Politics, Carly Fiorina, Al Roker
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John Boehner takes Republican Party over cliff
Bill PressWell, what do you know? We didn't go over the fiscal cliff, after all. In the end, the country was spared. Only the Republican Party was destroyed. Or, at least, severely damaged. Thanks to John Boehner. Commentators quickly ran out of words to...Tags: Elections, Politics, John Boehner, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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Top TV of 2012: Poehler's Leslie Knope shines on 'Parks and Rec'
Amy Poehler has been a comedian of note for some time now — it's already 11 years since she joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" (and three and change since she left it), and before that there was "The Upright Citizens Brigade" on Comedy Central...
Tags: Scandal (tv program), Vice (movie), 1600 Penn (tv program), Saturday Night Live (tv program), Hulu
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Al Jazeera in talks to buy Current TV
Current TV, the struggling news/talk channel co-founded by former Vice President Al Gore, is in advanced talks to sell itself to Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based cable news company, a person close to the stituation confirmed. An announcement regarding a sale...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Al Gore, MSNBC (tv network), Television, Satellite and Cable Service
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Report: Al Jazeera in talks to buy Current TV: Middle East news org aims to expand U.S. distribution, sez NYT
VarietyMiddle Eastern news cabler Al Jazeera is in talks to acquire Current TV, according to a published report. The New York Times reported Wednesday that Doha, Qatar-based Al Jazeera is in advanced talks to acquire the cabler founded in 2005 by former Vice...Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, CBS Corp., Al Jazeera (tv network)
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Guide to December 2012 TV premieres, movies and holiday specials
RedEyeDecember is all about the holiday specials on TV, but you'll find other interesting viewing as well. On Dec. 7 Sundance debuts "Restless," a gripping two-night miniseries about a former WW II spy. Nat Geo Wild kicks off its annual Big Cat Week Dec. 9...Tags: Dick Clark, WGN, Joy Behar, Fiction, National Football League
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The NRA: Nothing for politicians to be afraid of
Bill PressThere's no secret why, for years, politicians of both parties have been afraid to stand up and support tighter controls on guns: Because they're afraid of the NRA. But, after the slaughter of innocents at Sandy Hook Elementary School, that fear is all but...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Elections, Politics, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Firearms
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No deal is better than a bad deal
Bill PressIf you really thought we were going to avoid going over the fiscal cliff, if you seriously believed Republicans in Congress would come to their senses and agree on a reasonable compromise then consider what happened in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, Dec. 4....Tags: Elections, John Boehner, Politics, Parties and Movements, Physical Disabilities
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