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Articles in February, 2006 issue of Multichannel News

• Volume control: voices from everywhere on mobile video.
  by Woo, Kerry
• But how's the picture?(digital signals for video)(Brief Article)
  by Higginbotham, Stacey
• Time Warner Cable.(PEOPLE & CALENDAR)(hires Mike Roudi)(Brief Article)
• The case against a neutral net.(ACCESS)(Excerpt)
• Charity shuffle.(PRESS PHOTOS)(March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation )(Brief Article)
• Carat.(appointment of Sara Chazen, Pat Zones)(Carat Entertainment )(Brief Article)
• Tech and the city.(PRESS PHOTOS)
• Peering inside cable: NTL tests web method for sharing content.(TECHNOLOGY)
  by Stump, Matt
• Underserved markets serve Mediacom well: but cable op admits recent subscriber losses.(Special Report: MEDIACOM 10TH ANNIVERSARY)(Rocco Commisso of Mediacom Communications Corp.)
  by Neel, K.C.
• Objects may be larger ...(Sprint Corp. offers home-theater experience on the road )(Brief Article)
  by Gottlieb, Barry
• EarthLink to cut the cord: Internet provider shifting its focus from dialup to wireless.
  by Donohue, Steve
• Oakland Pols back union's recruiting bid.
  by Haugsted, Linda
• Telcos push franchise revamp up hill: but cable says changes would tilt playing field.(Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation)
  by Hearn, Ted
• Stevens picks up point on downconversion.(Ted Stevens)(Brief Article)
  by Haugsted, Linda
• Outdoor.(appointments at Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc.)(Brief Article)
• Icahn's book: split up TW: dissident's 343-page plan calls for four separated companies.(FINANCE)
  by Farrell, Mike
• PanAmSat proffers international package.(PROGRAMMING QUICK HITS)(Brief Article)
• Next-gen Hispanics reshape the market: cable nets cater to young Latinos with telenovelas, music, wrestling.(SPECIAL REPORT: HISPANIC TV--BORN IN THE USA)
  by Clemens, Luis
• Smokin': The Smoking Gun is hot. What's it worth to court TV?(Panel Discussion)
  by Steinert-Threlkeld, Tom
• NBC U's Olympic game plan: Torino games to get 416 hours of television, internet coverage.(On Demand: Where Content Meets Technology)
  by Stump, Matt
• Good week for Time Warner, Parsons.(profit rises)
  by Farrell, Mike
• Psyching out the cable guy.(EchoStar Communications Corp. is teaming up with DirecTV)(Brief Article)
  by Brumfield, Cynthia
• Speed alum to Indians net.(Speed Channel Inc. appoints )(Brief Article)
• They're with the band.(appointments at RCA Music Group)(Brief Article)
• G4.(G4 Media Inc.)(appointments)(Brief Article)
• Four screens on five-ring event: Hawaiian viewers watch winter games using Mosaic feature.(innovations of Oceanic Time Warner Cable)
  by Stump, Matt
• Univision.(PEOPLE & CALENDAR)(Univision Communications Inc. names Mike Reid)(Brief Article)
• Funds increase their telco holdings: Qwest, Verizon, AT&T shares picked up--despite video plans.(FINANCE)
  by Farrell, Mike
• Phones now 'rocket engine' of growth: Comcast expects to add 1 million voice customers this year.(Comcast Corp. financial results)
  by Farrell, Mike
• OLN sets '06 cycling schedule.(Outdoor Life Network)(Brief Article)
• Verizon.(appointment of Monica Azare)(Verizon Communications Inc.)
• Weekly movers.(Cable television broadcasting industry)(Brief Article)
• In the afterlife.
• WWE goes big time: personalities, DVD, video to stoke 'WrestleMania 22' buys.(MARKETING)
  by Haugsted, Linda
• Cable wins big with broadcast castoffs.(SPECIAL REPORT: ORIGINAL CABLE PROGRAMMING)
  by Littlejohn, Janice Rhoshalle
• Phone home: do you know where your children are? How sprint and cable companies will tie together the television set and cell phone.
  by Stump, Matt
• Turner won't return to board.(Ted Turner will not stand for Time Warner Inc.'s board of directors' election)(Brief Article)
• Tour de L.A.(FREEZE FRAME)
• Fla. city settles suit over franchise.(Advanced Cable Communications settels the dispute)
  by Haugsted, Linda
• Torino Nielsens Lag Salt Lake.(Consumer News and Business Channel Partnership)(Brief Article)
• They're game.(FREEZE FRAME)(Brief Article)
• Disney.(appointments at Walt Disney Studios)(Brief Article)
• Stevens likes net neutrality: but Senate Commerce chair's unsure of its legislative impact.(POLICY)(Ted Stevens)
  by Hearn, Ted
• Dish network adds documentary net.(PROGRAMMING QUICK HITS)(Documentary Channel)(Brief Article)
• MCN online: poll results: week of 2/6.(EchoStar Communications Corp. and DIRECTV Inc.'s Internet and telephone services)(Brief Article)
• Rainbow's Mag Rack goes after advertisers: on-demand service to also let affiliates pick and choose fare.(Rainbow Media Services')
  by Umstead, R. Thomas
• TV guide, NBC set Olympic tune-in effort.(Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. TV Guide Publishing Group)(National Broadcasting Company Inc.)(Brief Article)
• First-run features.(new movies box office report)(Illustration)
• Speed would kill.(VOLUME CONTROL: VOICES FROM EVERYWHERE ON BROADBAND WIRELESS NETS)(Letter to the Editor)
  by Rebolledo, Victor
• Spike TV shifts TNA to primetime lineup.(total non-stop action wrestling series in MTV Networks Inc. Spike TV)(Brief Article)
• The Emperor state.(appointments)(Brief Article)
• CSTV.(CSTV: College Sports Television)(appointment of Kamal Patel, Chris Hamer, Tom Ramsey)(Brief Article)
• Strange bedfellows.(Brief Article)
  by Bartash, Jeffry
• EFX.(PEOPLE & CALENDAR)(EFX Media hires Brian J. Kelly)(Brief Article)
• MovieBeam tries again: Disney reconstitutes on-demand movie service.(TECHNOLOGY)(Brief Article)
  by Donohue, Steve
• Tackling customer confusion: how ESPN distinguishes what's on TV, web, mobile phone.(MARKETING)
  by Brown, Karen
• Digital phone service comes on strong: system takes multilevel approach to marketing advanced products.(SPECIAL REPORT: SYSTEM OF THE YEAR--BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS, TAMPA BAY)
  by Stump, Matt
• Current.(PEOPLE & CALENDAR)(Brief Article)
• David Hill works hard to find comedic pulse.(THROUGH THE WIRE)(Brief Article)
• 'Open video systems' a turn off: telephone companies reject way to avoid franchising.(POLICY)
  by Hearn, Ted
• The little system that could: Delaware subs grow 30%.(Special Report: MEDIACOM 10TH ANIVERSARY)
  by Neel, K.C.
• Stop if you've heard this before.(Wi-Fi offering)
  by Fleishman, Glenn; Seybold, Andrew
• 18m subs and $1b for Broadband.(DirecTV Inc. expects more subscribers)
  by Moss, Linda; Steinert-Threlkeld, Tom
• Keeping up with satellite could be a turn-off.(DIRECTV Inc.)
  by Forward, Scan
• Dish launches prepaid option.(EchoStar Communications Corp.)(Brief Article)
• Comcast to add new Starz duo.(Starz Entertainment Group)(RetroPlex and IndiePlex will be available via Digital Plus service)(Brief Article)
  by Reynolds, Mike
• Major shows.(PEOPLE & CALENDAR)
• Oprah joins satellite-radio club.(Openheimer & Co.)(XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.)(Brief Article)
• Comcast takes measure of Nielsen's new service.(Nielsen Entertainment)(Brief Article)
• An Island unto itself: Puerto Rico eludes market researchers even as its import is felt in the U.S..(SPECIAL REPORT: HISPANIC TV--BORN IN THE USA)
  by Clemens, Luis
• Cable's nuanced response to the calls for net neutrality.(VOLUME CONTROL: VOICES FROM EVERYWHERE ON NETWORK NEUTRALITY)(Brief Article)
  by Brumfield, Cynthia
• Disney has plans for 'Oswald'.(THIS JUST IN)(Oswald the Lucky Rabbit)(Brief Article)
• Clout and doubt: a new host of delivery options changes the dynamics of programming.(ON DEMAND)
  by Stump, Matt
• Weekly movers.(television broadcasting industry stock prices)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
• MCN online poll results.
• Out of space, onto the ground: DirecTV works to marry satellite and wireless nets.
  by Brown, Karen; Donohue, Steve
• Brubaker signs on with Waller Capital.(Waller Capital Corp.)(Peter Brubaker)(Brief Article)
  by Farrell, Mike
• Events.(PEOPLE & CALENDAR)(Calendar)
• Starz.(Andrew M. Nigolian and Christine Carrier promoted to senior vice president)(Brief Article)
• Ex-cable guy's gripe is Comcast 'nightmare'.(THROUGH THE WIRE)(Joe Camicia criticizes for operators service)(Brief Article)
  by Haugsted, Linda

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