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For Campaign News, Viewers Tune to Cable
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:45:19 -0800
Cable news channels have narrowly passed local television stations as the most prominent sources of campaign news for the American people, according to the Pew Research Center.
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Media Decoder Blog: For Campaign News, Viewers Tune to Cable
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:18:34 -0800
Cable news channels have narrowly passed local television stations as the most prominent sources of campaign news for the American people, according to the Pew Research Center.
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Earnings Preview: Use of cash in focus for News 2Q
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:08:06 -0800
News Corp. is due to report earnings for its fiscal second quarter after the market closes Wednesday. Investors are looking for indications that Rupert Murdoch's company will continue to buy back shares with cash it saved by abandoning its bid for full control of British Sky Broadcasting amid a phone hacking scandal in the U.K.
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Sky News Imposes Some Challenging Twitter Rules for Its Journalists
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:07:00 -0800
The U.K.-based Sky News is out with new guidelines for its journalists on Twitter, and they sound pretty limiting: Sky employees can no longer retweet news from other outlets or items unrelated to their work or their beat. Unsurprisingly, the reporters are unhappy about these rules according to The Guardian, which printed excerpts of the e-mailed guidelines on Tuesday:
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Earnings Preview: News Corporation
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:45:24 -0800
The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 34 cents a share that reflects a growth of 17.2% from the prior-year quarter's earnings.
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Univision, Disney look at English news channel
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:59:56 -0800
Univision and Disney are in talks to create a 24-hour news channel for Latinos in English, two sources close to the negotiations said Monday.
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Sky News Are Right To Stop Their Staff Retweeting
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:04:38 -0800
UK Broadcaster Sky News has caused a bit of a stir tonight as their new social media guidelines have become public. To sum up the reports from The Guardian, no staff member can (a) retweet a story from outside Sky, and (b) should pass it to the news desk as a lead.
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Poll: TV still trumps the web for campaign news
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:24:26 -0800
In this campaign season, the social networks have nothing on the news networks.A new survey from the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press finds cable news most frequently cited as a regular ...
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Cable TV top source for US political news: study
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:15:26 -0800
Cable television is the leading source of US political news for Americans, according to a study released Tuesday, but fewer people are closely following the presidential campaign than four years ago.
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Fake news stories used to sell worthless stuff
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:19:53 -0800
That online news story with glowing reviews about an amazing weight-loss product (or other health supplement) may be fake – designed to look like objective reporters have tested the stuff.
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