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• UPDATE 1-NBC News looks to Britain for its new president Monday, 20 May 2013 | 3:24 PM ET

  May 20- Deborah Turness, a former top TV news editor in Britain, will take over as NBC News president in August, at a time when it is looking to turn around the fortunes of its news division. NBC is owned by Comcast Corp..

• Disney's ABC to start first streaming of live broadcast shows Sunday, 12 May 2013 | 8:20 PM ET

  LOS ANGELES, May 12- Disney's ABC network will become the first broadcast network to stream its shows live online through an ongoing service, starting with viewers of its TV stations in New York and Philadelphia on May 14 and expanding to its other stations by the end of the summer.

• One-on-One With Barry Diller  Friday, 10 May 2013 | 8:02 AM ET

  

  In a wide-ranging interview, Barry Diller, InterActive chairman, discusses the controversy surrounding Aereo; the shareholder attacks on JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon; and his outlook on the markets and economy.

• 'Australia's Got Talent' switches spices: Scary out, Ginger in Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | 2:24 AM ET

  SYDNEY, April 30- One of Australia's top-rated talent shows has a new spice mix. Geri Halliwell, known as Ginger Spice when she was part of the Spice Girls, has replaced former bandmate Melanie Brown, aka Scary Spice, as a judge on " Australia's Got Talent", broadcaster Channel Nine said on Tuesday.

• UPDATE 1-Aereo targets 30 pct of U.S. broadcasters' market -Diller Monday, 29 Apr 2013 | 5:46 PM ET

  LOS ANGELES, April 29- Barry Diller, the billionaire media mogul who is backing the startup Aereo TV service, said on Monday it expects to reach between 25 and 30 percent of the U.S. television audience with the wireless service that broadcasters say undermines the economics of their business.

• Aereo service targets 30 pct of US broadcasters' market -Diller Monday, 29 Apr 2013 | 3:14 PM ET

  LOS ANGELES, April 29- Barry Diller, the billionaire media mogul who is backing the startup Aereo TV service said it expects to reach between 25 and 30 percent of the U.S. television audience with the wireless service that broadcasters say undermines the economics of their business.

• UPDATE 2-Fox threatens to become cable channel amid Aereo dispute Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 5:08 PM ET

  *News Corp's Fox says committed to free broadcast signals. LAS VEGAS, April 8- News Corp's Fox TV network raised the stakes in its battle with Web startup Aereo Inc on Monday, threatening to remove itself from the free airwaves entirely and become a cable channel if courts do not shut down the online TV service.

• Fox Threatens to Go to Cable Amid Aereo Dispute Monday, 8 Apr 2013 | 3:26 PM ET

  

  Fox could become a subscription service that customers would have to pay for if the courts are not able to protect its business from the start-up Aereo, News Corp. Chief Operating Officer Chase Carey said.

• Expand Your Portfolio With These Alternative Plays  Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 8:05 AM ET

  

  John Rogers, Ariel Investments chairman, CEO & CIO, shares his top investment ideas, with Bill Miller, Legg Mason Opportunity Trust Fund.

• UPDATE 3-Security experts say zombie TV warning exposes flaws Thursday, 14 Feb 2013 | 4:52 PM ET

  *FCC orders broadcasters to change passwords on equipment. Feb 14- The zombie attack alert issued on a handful of U.S. They could have caused some real damage, "said Karole White, president of the Michigan Association of Broadcasters.

• As Music Streaming Grows, Royalties Slow to a Trickle Tuesday, 29 Jan 2013 | 11:03 AM ET

  

  A decade after Apple revolutionized the music world with its iTunes store, the music industry is undergoing another, even more radical, digital transformation.

• For Super Bowl Ads, It's Viral or Go Home Sunday, 27 Jan 2013 | 12:34 PM ET

  

  Call them super leaks or super teasers. For a growing number of Super Bowl advertisers, they are super smart business.