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Articles 1-100 out of 100 article(s) Title Author Type Date Words NewBay Media Acquires Broadcasting & Cable, Multichannel News, and Twice from Reed Business Information. Dec 1, 2009 489 Comcast, NBC deal would be new kind of merger; Drawing scrutiny; Single company controlling access to info sparks concern. Nov 28, 2009 757 India : Dena Bank to merge with Canara Bank. Nov 22, 2009 340 Brazil : Vivendi s Brazil deal could help Comcast bid. Nov 17, 2009 238 United States : Liberty Global to acquire Unitymedia for euro3.5 bln. Nov 15, 2009 308 Germany: Malone's Liberty Global to buy German cable company in $5.2B deal. Nov 15, 2009 483 United States: Rivals pan Comcast, NBC deal. Nov 14, 2009 185 Liberty Global to Acquire Unitymedia. Nov 13, 2009 1171 Germany: Liberty to Buy Unity Cable-TV. Nov 13, 2009 280 India : RIL scouts for global acquisitions. Nov 12, 2009 219 United States: Optical Cable Corporation Acquires Applied Optical Systems, Inc. Nov 7, 2009 163 China: Cisco buys cable box business unit from China s DVN. Nov 6, 2009 475 United States : Warren Buffet makes multibillion-dollar railroad bid. Nov 6, 2009 160 Scripps Networks Interactive to Acquire Controlling Interest in Travel Channel. Nov 5, 2009 1055 United States : Comcast-NBC deal may pose regulatory questions. Nov 4, 2009 291 Bulgaria: EQT acquires two cable operators in Bulgaria. Nov 2, 2009 209 Media spinoff: Michael Eisner's private equity firm Tornante Co. has spun out Vuguru, its Internet content production house, with financial backing from one of Canada's largest media companies. Nov 2, 2009 77 Bulgaria : Swedish EQT acquires two cable operators in Bulgaria. Oct 31, 2009 289 Bulgaria : EQT acquires two cable operators in Bulgaria. Oct 31, 2009 187 United States : Analysts Say a Comcast/NBCU Deal Would Likely Pass Government Muster. Oct 5, 2009 345 New network to battle Univision: Estrella will offer counter-programming. Russell, Joel Sep 28, 2009 1279 Taiwan mobile announces acquisition of Kbro. Sep 17, 2009 428 Taiwan mobile may acquire Kbro. Brief article Sep 16, 2009 306 Platinum Equity to Acquire Alcan Cable from Rio Tinto. Sep 14, 2009 366 Cable time: A&E Television Networks will take over management of Lifetime Entertainment Services. Brief article Aug 31, 2009 98 India: DEN Networks To Foray Into Broadband, Acquire MSOs To Expand. Aug 14, 2009 258 United States: General Cable Acquires Gepco International. Aug 4, 2009 371 General Cable Acquires Gepco International. Aug 3, 2009 470 United States: MDU Communications to acquire subscribers and assets of Rocket Broadband Networks. Jul 16, 2009 201 Most Americans disapprove of government takeover of GM. Jun 12, 2009 181 No Setanta deal; IN BRIEF. Jun 12, 2009 63 Merger planned: Sherman Oaks video-on-demand company TVN Entertainment Corp. said that it was merging with Avail Media in Reston, Va. May 25, 2009 73 TVN Entertainment and Avail Media Merge. May 18, 2009 725 DirecTV merger. May 11, 2009 100 TruePosition Acquires Source Code License and Interest in Profilium. Mar 31, 2009 538 United States: eLandia Group Acquires Pacific Island Cable Assets. Mar 7, 2009 82 Cable giant to axe 600 after merger; CABLE & WIRELESS. Feb 11, 2009 260 Melissa Data Acquires M1 Data & Analytics. Feb 10, 2009 445 Canada: Internet security company Radialpoint acquires HiWired Inc. Feb 2, 2009 107 India: Quippo Tele may buy 49% in Tata Tele's tower arm. Jan 5, 2009 137 Brazil : Net Servicos completes US$119mn acquisition of Big TV. Dec 31, 2008 139 United states : SuperWire acquires Boulder Communications. Dec 24, 2008 122 Japan : J:COM in USD303m bid for CATV rival Mediatti. Dec 11, 2008 84 Japan : Jupiter to acquire Mediatti as consolidated subsidiary. Dec 11, 2008 148 The Walt Disney Company to Acquire Outstanding Shares of Jetix Europe. Dec 8, 2008 474 Germany : Vodafone may acquire German cable company. Dec 3, 2008 157 United States: Shentel completes acquisition of cable properties in Virginia and West Virginia. Dec 3, 2008 96 Congressional Quarterly, Inc. (Washington, D.C.), a unit of Times Publishing Co. (St. Petersburg, FL), has acquired Voxant's (Herndon, VA) broadcast transcripts media assets. Dec 1, 2008 120 United States: CQ Acquires Voxant. Nov 26, 2008 209 United States: Sprint WiMax spinoff moves ahead with Clearwire shareholder vote. Nov 22, 2008 144 United States : FCC Approves Sprint-Clearwire WiMax Deal. Nov 11, 2008 601 United states : FCC Approves Sprint-Clearwire WiMax Deal. Nov 6, 2008 539 United States: FCC approves Sprint, Clearwire merger. Nov 6, 2008 123 Elron Announces That NetVision Cancelled Agreement to Acquire Shares in HOT Communications. Nov 2, 2008 247 United States: Charles Industries Acquires Corning Cable Systems Molded Pedestal and Housing Product Line for CATV and Telecommunications Applications. Oct 22, 2008 123 United States: FCC Plans Votes on Wireless Mergers. Oct 16, 2008 473 Elron Announces That NetVision Received Notification from Israel Antitrust Authority Regarding Agreement to Acquire Shares in HOT. Oct 5, 2008 294 Costa Rica : MIC completes acquisition of Amnet. Oct 3, 2008 125 Elron Announces That NetVision Has Not Timely Received All Required Approvals to Acquire Shares in HOT. Oct 2, 2008 277 Millicom International Cellular: Millicom Completes Acquisition of Amnet. Oct 1, 2008 746 Vodacom acquires Gateway. Brief article Oct 1, 2008 156 Alma Media Corporation subsidiary acquires Finnish blogging service. Oct 1, 2008 143 Colombia : UNE planning acquisition of cable TV operator in Cali. Sep 26, 2008 92 Colombia : UNE-EPM's shareholders approve merger with three operators. Sep 17, 2008 163 Peru : Telefonica acquires Star GlobalCom. Sep 12, 2008 84 Peru : Telefonica acquires Star Global Com. Sep 12, 2008 115 El Salvador: Antitrust watchdog to look into MIC-Amnet deal. Sep 9, 2008 81 Media spin-off: Liberty Media Corp. plans to split off into a publicly traded company several of its television and communications businesses, including its 50 percent stake in El Segundo-based satellite television provider DirecTV Group Inc. Sep 8, 2008 74 Bosnia and Herzegovina : Telekom Slovenije buys Netkom. Sep 4, 2008 58 Philippines: Olam's takeover targets may become cheaper. Sep 1, 2008 212 Comcast center deploys MobileAccess for advanced, seamless wireless communications. Aug 25, 2008 726 Philippines: SC orders 3 cable firms comment vs merger. Aug 25, 2008 103 BRIEFS. Aug 25, 2008 563 United States: Interact Holdings Group, Inc. Enters Negotiations for First Acquisition. Aug 23, 2008 213 United States: Seth Klarman Buys UnitedHealth Group Inc., Liberty Media Corp. Series A Liberty Ent, CapitalSource Inc., Sells Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc, National Fuel Gas Company. Aug 16, 2008 196 United States: TierOne Networks Acquires Wireless Service Provider Lavon Internet. Aug 12, 2008 358 Web buys. Aug 11, 2008 70 United States: Comcast Gets Sweet on Daily Candy in $25 Million Deal. Aug 7, 2008 368 United States: Telecoms Spar over Sprint, Clearwire Merger. Aug 6, 2008 191 United States: Sirius, XM Merger Gets FCC Approval. Jul 29, 2008 170 Volia Cable and SigmaBleyzer's Regional Cable Business Merge to Form Pre-eminent Ukrainian Cable Provider. Jul 28, 2008 813 United Kingdom: Verizon repeats plan to close Alltel deal by year-end. Jul 24, 2008 104 Millicom International Cellular: Millicom Acquires Leading Provider of Broadband and Cable TV Services in Central America. Jul 22, 2008 624 korea and United States: SK Telecom confirms it has no plans to buy Sprint. Jul 18, 2008 270 United States: Convergys To Buy Intervoice For $335 Million. Jul 17, 2008 393 India: Sybase acquires Cable &Wireless'' MMS unit. Jul 11, 2008 105 United States: Sybase acquires Cable &Wireless'' MMS unit. Jul 11, 2008 105 India: Sybase acquires Cable &Wireless'' MMS unit. Jul 10, 2008 105 United States: Sybase acquires Cable & Wireless unit. Jul 9, 2008 113 United States: NBC Universal, private equity firms buy Weather Channel. Jul 9, 2008 246 Philippines: General Cable acquires majority position in Philippine Joint Venture. Jul 8, 2008 177 United States: Cogeco Cable completes the acquisition of FibreWired Burlington Hydro Communications. Jul 2, 2008 200 General Cable Acquires Majority Position in Philippine Joint Venture. Jun 30, 2008 460 Triton Radio Networks / Dial Global Announces Acquisition of Jones Media Group. Jun 23, 2008 518 Brazil: Net Servicos gets US$200mn loan for Big TV acquisition. Jun 21, 2008 148 United Kingdom: Cogeco Cable to acquire Toronto Hydro Telecom. Jun 17, 2008 154 Cablevision's Rainbow Media Completes Acquisition of Sundance Channel. Jun 17, 2008 316 Canada: Cogeco buys Toronto Hydro Telecom. Jun 16, 2008 248 United States: Cogeco Cable Acquires Toronto Hydro Telecom Inc. Jun 16, 2008 451 ESPN high school bound with new production deal: Network acquires Student Sports with eye on youth market. Sporich, Brett Brief article Jun 16, 2008 255