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  • 'Discovering' Susan Lucci  Monday, 12 Nov 2012 | 8:15 AM ET

    Susan Lucci, "Deadly Affairs" host, provides a look at her new series on the Discovery Channel.

  • Growing Latin America's TV Industry  Monday, 12 Nov 2012 | 7:49 AM ET

    Emilio Azcarraga Jean, chairman and CEO of Grupo Televisa, talks about growing his network into the largest Spanish speaking broadcast in the world, with David Zaslav, Discovery Communications president and CEO.

  • Discovery Channel Faces Fiscal Cliff  Monday, 12 Nov 2012 | 7:32 AM ET

    "All of us on the business side are going to be holding back," said David Zaslav, Discovery Communications president & CEO, discussing how uncertainty over the nation's looming deficit problem is impacting his company.

  • "The cable business is really tough but if you can build a niche and get an audience to spend time with you... if you can do that, you have a hell of a business," said David Zaslav, Discovery Communications president and CEO, discussing the challenges in building a top cable channel.

  • Media Mogul Johnson Making Money in New Media  Thursday, 25 Oct 2012 | 7:41 AM ET

    Robert Johnson, RLJ Companies founder & chairman, discusses RLJ Entertainment's IPO, and making money within changing media trends.

  • Apple Getting Cozy With Cable Operators?  Thursday, 16 Aug 2012 | 10:50 AM ET

    Gene Munster, Piper Jaffray analyst, provides insight on Apple's talks with cable operators and how the company is setting itself up to head in a new direction. They also discuss the launch of the iPad 5 and its impact on the price of the stock.

  • Stellar Quarter For Sirius XM?  Tuesday, 7 Aug 2012 | 9:40 AM ET

    Barton Crockett, Lazard Capital Markets analyst, and Matthew Harrigan, Wunderlich Securities analyst, discuss the outlook on earnings and revenue for the satellite radio company.

  • Cable Earnings: Trends to Watch Tuesday, 31 Jul 2012 | 6:06 PM ET

    The cable industry faces some big issues: rising content costs, rising competition challenging ratings, and the looming threat of blackouts as content and distribution companies negotiate new deals. This week we’ll see how the industry is faring.

  • Faber Report: Dish Network Drops AMC  Monday, 2 Jul 2012 | 9:38 AM ET

    CNBC's David Faber reports the Dish Network and AMC contract expired without a new agreement, and a look at the deal between Bristol-Myers and Amylin Pharma.

  • Comcast Brings Cable to the Cloud  Monday, 21 May 2012 | 10:45 AM ET

    Neil Smit, Comcast Cable president & CEO, discusses the company's national launch of its Xfinity TV on the X1 platform and integrating the next generation of interactive apps and social media features into Comcast's traditional video service, with CNBC's Julia Boorstin.

  • Cramer: 5 Earnings to Watch Wednesday Tuesday, 1 May 2012 | 11:10 AM ET

    The “Mad Money” host offers his earnings expectations for Time Warner, CVS Caremark, Garmin, Allergan and Clorox.

  • Cramer Tunes into Sirius XM CEO  Thursday, 8 Mar 2012 | 6:25 PM ET

    Mel Karmazin, Sirius XM CEO, discusses the future of its satellite radio business and Liberty Media's 40% stake in the company, with Mad Money's Cramer.

  • When the television season ends in May, what will matter most — for both networks and advertisers — is the ranking of shows once digital video recorder playback is included in the viewership totals.  The New York Times reports.

  • Olbermann in a Clash at New Job Thursday, 5 Jan 2012 | 1:30 PM ET
    Keith Olbermann

    Broadcaster Keith Olbermann refused to anchor Tuesday's Iowa caucus coverage on Current TV, revealing yet another caustic working relationship in the anchor's storied list, the New York Times reports.

  • Broadcast Fees Rise, Costing Consumer  Thursday, 22 Dec 2011 | 1:30 PM ET

    CNBC's Darren Rovell reports cable consumers will be affected after December 31st, when MSG and Time Warner's contract ends. Also, weighing in on whether an 'a la carte' strategy for consumers to order only whichever networks they wanted, with David Joyce, Miller Tabak senior media analyst.

  • Adami Offers Cablevision Play On Citi’s ‘Buy’ Monday, 19 Dec 2011 | 12:47 PM ET

    Cablevision shares could offer trading opportunities after a dip on the news of a high-profile departure, “Fast Money” pro Guy Adami said Monday.

  • Cable's A La Carte Future  Thursday, 8 Dec 2011 | 2:42 PM ET

    Will a la carte pricing give viewers more options on what they want to watch on cable? Will it lower their bills? Maybe not. CNBC's Darren Rovell has the details.

  • Movie Fantasy Jobs Friday, 28 Oct 2011 | 1:31 PM ET
    Movies have glamorized many occupations over the years. The films of Humphrey Bogart let viewers live vicariously as street-smart private eyes. James Bond made audience members imagine themselves as debonair, globe-hopping spies with exotic seductresses in every port of call. And Clint Eastwood’s westerns made people visualize themselves as the frontier’s messengers of bloody vengeance.What these films failed to do was accurately convey a picture of their main characters’ day-to-day finances. Wa

    CNBC.com considered how famous movie characters made their living. We found what their salaries would be in real life, then determined if they could really afford to live in that apartment, drive that car, or eat at that restaurant.

  • Dish CEO Unveils New Deal  Friday, 23 Sep 2011 | 2:37 PM ET

    CNBC's Jon Fortt and Joe Clayton, Dish Network president/CEO, discuss the company's new Blockbuster Movie Pass offer for Dish Network subscribers only, and its plans for expansion.

  • Time Warner to Subsidize Subscribers’ TV Device Wednesday, 24 Aug 2011 | 11:24 AM ET

    Time Warner Cable, one of the nation’s top cable and Internet providers, said on Tuesday that it would subsidize some purchases of a set-top box called Slingbox that allows users to watch their home television programming from anywhere, like a vacation home or a mobile phone.