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MediaBytes 07.31.08
* LG to release Blu-ray player, NETFLIX streamer.
* OLYMPIC COMMITTEE fails to secure unfettered internet.
* GOOGLE is getting into the venture capital business.
* NINTENDO profits up 34%.
* VERIZON and TWC waging cable wars.

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MediaBytes 07.30.08
* SENATOR TED STEVENS indicted.
* NBC's Silverman riding fine line.
* LIVE NATION may outsource on 360 deals.
* YAHOO, INTEL and HP team for cloud computing.
* AMAZON launches Checkout by Amazon, Simple Pay.

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MediaBytes 07.29.08
* VERIZON's FiOS growth slows.
* AT&T bans wireless P2P.
* ALCATEL-LUCENT post net loss, execs to leave.
* SONY profit down 39%.
* NBC NEWS names Whitaker head of D.C. Bureau.

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MediaBytes 07.28.08
* AMAZON's transition from retail to tech.
* APPLE's MobileMe mess.
* NBC, NFL to stream Sunday Night Football.
* FCC rules COMCAST illegally throttled service.
* CUIL launches new search engine.

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MediaBytes 07.25.08
* AMAZON numbers up on technicality.
* MICROSOFT, FACEBOOK expand deal.
* FACEBOOK launches Facebook Connect.
* MICROSOFT to open Xbox to third party developers.
* SPRINT to sell towers to private equity firm.

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MediaBytes 07.24.08
* GOOGLE launches KNOL.
* NYTIMES income down, price up.
* EA signs a development deal with UTA.
* FCC approves tentative XM-SIRIUS merger.
* MICROSOFT's Head of Online Business to depart.

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MediaBytes 07.23.08
* YAHOO stock continues to fall.
* GOOGLE in talks for DIGG.
* FCC still holding up XM-SIRIUS merger.
* NBC to continue upfront ad sales.
* LINKEDIN and THE NEW YORK TIMES team for social-news.

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MediaBytes 07.22.08
* TIVO and AMAZON team for "Product Purchase."
* ICAHN to join YAHOO board.
* Court throws CBS indecency fine out.
* APPLE earnings up 31%.

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MediaBytes 07.21.08
* DARK KNIGHT breaks box office record.
* NBC will begin Late Night with JIMMY FALLON online.
* AT&T expected to announce slumping numbers.
* APPLE set to report earnings amidst rumors of Jobs health.

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MediaBytes 07.18.08
* SAG rejects AMPTP offer.
* TIVO teams with YOUTUBE.
* 18 CABLE OPERATORS join child pornography fight.
* MICROSOFT lost $488 million in 4Q.
* VERIZON to bring FiOS to NYC.

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MediaBytes 07.17.08
* NBC Exec managing for margins.
* JULIE ROEHM to judge "Jingles".
* EBAY profits up 22%.
* AMAZON to launch movie download store.
* NINTENDO, MICROSOFT, SONY note interactivity at E3.

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MediaBytes 07.16.08
* EBAY wins TIFFANY battle, loses deal with BUY.com.
* MICROSOFT and NETFLIX team for Xbox 360 distribution.
* ACTIVISION BLIZZARD to open digital download store.
* VIACOM to get anonymized YOUTUBE data from GOOGLE.
* DVD, BLU-RAY sales up over last year.

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MediaBytes 07.15.08
* EBAY wins TIFFANY battle, loses deal with BUY.com.
* MICROSOFT and NETFLIX team for Xbox 360 distribution.
* ACTIVISION BLIZZARD to open digital download store.
* VIACOM to get anonymized YOUTUBE data from GOOGLE.
* DVD, BLU-RAY sales up over last year.

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MediaBytes 07.14.08
* IN BEV, ANHEUSER-BUSCH agree to $52 billion merger.
* APPLE, AT&T have problems activating new iPhones.
* DISNEY packs Blu-Ray with Interactive features.
* MICROSOFT, ICAHN proposal rejected by YAHOO.
* FOX hoping for MLB All Star Game ratings boost.

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MediaBytes 07.11.08
* MICROSOFT cuts price of Xbox 360.
* FCC rules COMCAST illegally throttled service.
* AT&T and AOL blocking newsgroups, child pornography.
* APPLE releases 3G iPhone.
* JUSTICE DEPT. drops APPLE backdating investigation.

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MediaBytes 07.10.08
* SENATE passes telecom immunity bill.
* COMCAST vows to help VONAGE.
* YAHOO inviting startups to build search.
* NIELSEN "three-screen" ratings revealed.
* NYTIMES stock hits ten year low.

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MediaBytes 07.09.08
* SENATE hearing on Targeted Online Advertisements.
* NBCU CEO Jeff Zucker looking to deal at conference.
* FLICKR and GETTY join forces.
* GOOGLE trying to raise ad revenue at YOUTUBE.
* WSJ's MOSSBERG reviews new iPhone.

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MediaBytes 07.08.08
* ICAHN, MICROSOFT going after YAHOO.
* ALCATEL-LUCENT wants MICROSOFT patent money.
* NBC scores record ratings for WIMBLEDON final.
* No IPOs in Q2.
* ACITIVISION and VIVENDI GAMES to merge.

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MediaBytes 07.07.08
* DIGITAL TV TRANSITION to affect millions.
* NBC will use TAMI to track OLYMPIC ratings.
* NBCU acquires WEATHER CHANNEL for $3.5 billion.
* 3G IPHONE to cost $1000 more in long run.
* OBAMA web campaign run by FACEBOOK founder.

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MediaBytes 07.03.08
* OBAMA switches stance on Telecom Immunity.
* YAHOO in talks with TIME WARNER, NEWS CORP.
* CIRCUIT CITY loses board members.
* CLEAR CHANNEL signs RUSH to record deal.
* FED JUDGE denies VIACOM's request to see GOOGLE's algorithm.

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MediaBytes 07.02.08
* MICROSOFT continues pursuit of YAHOO.
* GOOGLE-YAHOO deal gets Justice Dept. investigation.
* APPLE to sell no-contract iPhone for $600.
* BLOCKBUSTER calls off CIRCUIT CITY merger.
* AT&T will terminate contract with DISH.

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MediaBytes 07.01.08
* GOOGLE blocks Anti-Obama bloggers.
* EBAY fined for selling fake goods.
* LIVE NATION set to sign Shakira for $70M.
* SAG contract expires, labor in limbo.
* ROCK BAND 2 will debut in Sept. on Xbox.

 

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