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Articles in Jan 26, 1998 issue of Television Digest with Consumer Electronics

• Opportunities for Fox
• Local communities - welcome entry of RCN Telecom and Pepco in Washington, D.C
• Ned Nalle - executive appointment at Universal Networks and Worldwide TV Distribution Group
• Harman Kardon eyes Divx
• DirecTV has reached agreement - settled claims regarding programming changes - Consumer Electronics
• Little more than year - Telegen selling Morning Star Multimedia - Consumer Electronics
• Lauren Tanny - executive appointment at Broderbund Software Inc - Consumer Electronics
• Local DBS retransmission process planned
• Lin Tv - 4th qtr. 1997 income
• WSYM-TV - Ch, 47, Fox - fine for children's ad violations
• Thomas O'Brien - executive appointment at WVIT New Britain, Connecticut
• Gemstar and United Video Satellite - joint venture - Consumer Electronics
• Alrenco shareholders - proposed merger - Consumer Electronics
• Activision - Consumer Electronics; Game Publishers Post Gains
• Govt. pitches ALTV
• C-Cor - profit in quarter ended Dec. 26, 1997
• Murray Green - executive appointment at Fox TV Network
• Projectavision in bid to buy Vidikron
• Sight 'n Sound Appliances - store openings - Consumer Electronics
• 1997 Ad
• Jeffrey Weitzen - executive appointment at Gateway 2000 - Consumer Electronics
• Sony's iLINK trademark - licensing agreement - Consumer Electronics
• CEMA calls TCI DTV plans 'tragedy.'
• NBC boosts GE - General Electric Co.'s 4th quarter 1997 profits
• Right to Life of Mich - television advertising
• Bill Scott - executive appointment at PaxNet
• Compaq studies new retail plan
• Marantz will ship - digital video disc player - Consumer Electronics
• Worldwide semiconductor market - Consumer Electronics - Industry Overview
• Donal Rich - executive appointment at BEL-Tronics - Consumer Electronics
• GE Americom's Satcom Spacenet 4 - satellite replacement
• Shaw Communications - profit for quarter ended Nov. 30, 1997
• CD Radio will carry - Bloomberg News Radio
• Weather Channel will provide - weather information to CBS affiliates
• Video sales and rentals had off year
• Venture Stores - bankruptcy - Consumer Electronics
• Lee Scott - executive appointment at Wal-Mart Stores Inc - Consumer Electronics
• Memtek Products will ship - digital video disk-ROM drive - Consumer Electronics
• Justice Dept. dropped request - Microsoft Corp.; contempt of court charges
• Univision - profit for quarter ended Dec. 31, 1997
• Moonves - 'entertain and inform.'
• Judith Segura - executive appointment at A.H. Belo
• N.Y.C. Consumer Affairs Dept - seeking to fine Circuit City Stores Inc - Consumer Electronics
• Sony boosts camcorder resolution
• EA - Electronic Arts Inc - Consumer Electronics; Game Publishers Post Gains
• S-A claims box lead
• Scientific-Atlanta - profit for quarter ended Dec. 26, 1997
• New strategic alliance - Harris and Lucent
• DirecTV will lease capacity - PanAmSat's Galaxy 3R satelliite
• RadioShack readies new concept
• Newtech buys Craig name
• Curtis Crawford - executive appointment at Zilog - Consumer Electronics
• Polk Audio profit fell - Consumer Electronics
• U.S. Supreme Court shouldn't hear - FCC right to ban legal gambling broadcasts
• @Home - revenues for 4th quarter 1997
• James Warner - executive appointment at Primedia Magazine Group
• Wiz sale or liquidation possible this week
• DTV demonstrations in 1998
• To comply with Windows 98 - Sonetech license agreements - Consumer Electronics
• Paul Voois - executive appointment at 8x8 - Consumer Electronics
• SMART - Systems for Measuring and Reporting TV; mew sponsors
• Heftel Bcstg - sale of 4.5 million common shares
• Satellite compromise in works
• Robert Mays - resignation from Cablevision
• About 20% of Fujitsu's 42W" - plasma display market - Consumer Electronics
• New DSS dish and receivers planned
• Midway - Midway Home Entertainment Inc - Consumer Electronics; Game Publishers Post Gains
• NFL bidding decried
• Harris Corp - profit for quarter ended Jan. 2, 1998
• Library of Congress - copyright law for music and art carried by public broadcasters
• Turner Bcstg. International - programming deal
• Proton, long-time OEM supplier - monitor introductions - Consumer Electronics
• 2Connect files Ch. 11
• John Reardon - executive appointment at Digital Sky Highway Network - Consumer Electronics
• High-definition DTV broadcasts - format transmission issues - Consumer Electronics