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Record labels sue over use of songs on Ellen show
Four of the world's biggest recording companies have sued the producers of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, accusing them of using songs without permission.
Citi analyst calls for Comcast-Time Warner combo
A prominent analyst on Thursday called for a merger of Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable , saying such a blockbuster deal would offer a host of benefits for both cable giants.
AOL names ex-Yahoo exec Garlinghouse to head email group
AOL Inc, the Internet unit of Time Warner Inc, said on Tuesday it has appointed former Yahoo Inc executive Brad Garlinghouse as president of its Web and mobile communications group.
Movie sequels lift summer box office to new record
Summer box office sales narrowly hit a new record in North America -- with a little help from an angry memo written by Transformers director Michael Bay.
Time Warner Cable, Verizon to test TV on the Web
Two more U.S. pay-TV providers, Time Warner Cable Inc and Verizon Communications Inc, plan to test systems to offer shows on the Web to paying customers in a bid to protect their subscription revenue.
AOL picks former Time Warner cable exec as CFO
Time Warner Inc's AOL division named a former Time Warner Cable Inc executive as its chief financial officer ahead of the expected spinoff of the Internet unit later this year.
Time Warner Cable to test TV on the Internet: report
Time Warner Cable Inc has signed up at least seven large media companies for a test that will offer television programs on the Internet to paying subscribers, the Wall Street Journal said on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
UPDATE 1-AOL picks former Time Warner cable exec as CFO
NEW YORK - Time Warner Inc's (TWX.N) AOL division named a former Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC.N) executive as its chief financial officer ahead of the expected spinoff of the Internet unit later this year.
Time Warner Cable to test TV online: report
Time Warner Cable Inc has signed up at least seven large media companies for a test that will offer television programs on the Internet to paying subscribers, the Wall Street Journal said on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
YouTube signs deal to feature Time Warner cable shows
YouTube has signed a deal with Time Warner Inc to feature program clips from a range of its cable networks, including CNN, Cartoon Network and TNT, the online video site said on Wednesday.
News Corp may charge for Web news; blasts Amazon
News Corp, which is trying to stem newspaper revenue declines, could charge for access to its news websites by the middle of next year, and might break off its relationship with Amazon.com Inc's Kindle e-reader if it cannot get better terms.
News Corp Q4 revenue falls 11 percent
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported an 11 percent drop in quarterly revenue on falling advertising sales at its local TV stations and newspapers, but said it expects modest improvement in coming months.
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Time Warner profit beats forecast but revenue misses
Time Warner Inc's quarterly revenue fell a steeper-than-expected 9 percent due to a slump in advertising spending and DVD sales, but cost cuts helped profit beat Wall Street forecasts.
Time Warner profit beats forecast but rev misses
Time Warner Inc's quarterly revenue fell a steeper-than-expected 9 percent due to a slump in advertising spending and DVD sales, but cost cuts helped profit beat Wall Street forecasts.
Time Warner posts lower profit, revenue
Time Warner Inc posted a lower second quarter profit on Wednesday, hurt by falling revenues at its magazine publishing, AOL and movies units.
Viacom posts lower profit; unveils Verizon deal
Viacom Inc reported a 32 percent drop in earnings, but tempered yet another quarter of depressed results with the announcement that it has reached a key distribution deal for its new movie channel Epix.
Time Warner buys Google's stake in AOL for $283 mln
Time Warner Inc paid $283 million for Google Inc's 5 percent stake in AOL, the Internet company said in a U.S. regulatory filing on Monday.
Time Warner buys Google's stake in AOL for $283 million
Time Warner Inc paid $283 million for Google Inc's 5 percent stake in AOL, the Internet company said in a U.S. regulatory filing on Monday.
AOL files with regulators ahead of spin off
Time Warner Inc's Internet unit, AOL, filed a registration statement with U.S. regulators on Monday ahead of AOL's long-expected separation from its parent.
New Harry Potter movie sets world opening record
The latest Harry Potter movie cast a $104 million spell over worldwide box offices during its first day in theaters, setting a new record for the boy wizard, distributor Warner Bros Pictures said on Thursday.
AOL reviewing assets, but will likely keep Bebo
AOL, which is in the process of being spun off from Time Warner Inc, is reviewing assets it could sell or divest, but will likely keep its social networking site Bebo, CEO Tim Armstrong said.
AOL likely to keep Bebo
AOL, which is in the process of being spun off from Time Warner Inc, is reviewing assets it could sell or divest, but will likely keep its social networking site Bebo, CEO Tim Armstrong said.
Media players plot survival in Sun Valley
The global recession, shrinking advertising sales and fears that the Internet could render big media empires obsolete provide an ominous backdrop for executives at this week's Sun Valley conference.
Media players plot survival at Sun Valley confab
The global recession, shrinking advertising sales and fears that the Internet could render big media empires obsolete provide an ominous backdrop for executives at this week's Sun Valley conference.
Time Warner, Comcast test approach to more TV on Web
Time Warner Inc and Comcast Corp have banded together to test ways to allow people to watch more TV shows over the Web, while making sure they keep paying for their traditional cable or satellite TV services.
Time Warner, Comcast plan more TV on Web
Time Warner Inc and Comcast Corp have banded together to test ways to allow people to watch more TV shows over the Web, while making sure they keep paying for their traditional cable or satellite TV services.
Time Warner, Comcast test ways to protect TV shows
Time Warner Inc and Comcast Corp have banded together to test ways to make it tougher for audiences to watch premium TV shows over the Web without paying for a cable or satellite service.
Cartoon Networks 'Othersiders' visit Lincoln Heights Jail
Cartoon Network launches the first part of its new CN Real block of reality programming tonight with the premiere of this spooky new series in which five teens armed with high-tech gear investigate creepy locations that are rumored to be haunted.
Banks view regulation plans as just proposals
The U.S. banking industry played down the Obama administration's proposals on Monday for the most wrenching regulatory changes since the Great Depression as just that -- proposals.