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Is Piers Morgan CNN’s Savior? So Far, at Least, the Answer Is No
by Jonathan Berr on Feb.03, 2011, under Towing
So far, at least, Piers Morgan shows no signs of being CNN’s next big star. His ratings have declined steadily, falling below that of his predecessor, Larry King, in his first two weeks on the air. But it may be too early to make a fair comparison.
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Is Piers Morgan CNN’s Savior? So Far, at Least, the Answer Is No originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:00:00.
Filed Under: Media, Time Warner
In This Corner, Netflix. In the Other Corner. . .Amazon?
by Danny King on Feb.02, 2011, under Towing
Netflix, whose DVD-by-mail service hastened the demise of several video rental chains, may soon find itself under siege from Amazon. The world’s largest online retailer appears to be on the verge of launching its own unlimited movie and TV-show streaming service.
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In This Corner, Netflix. In the Other Corner. . .Amazon? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:03:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Media, Netflix, Blockbuster, Amazon.com, Stocks in the News
Beyond TVs: Vizio Now Sees Big Growth in Small Screens
by Danny King on Jan.09, 2011, under Towing
Now the No. 1. U.S. seller of LCD TVs, Vizio is setting its sights on the smartphone and tablet computer markets. But will its low-cost business model translate to the mobile electronics market? That’s not a sure bet, but it’ll be interesting to watch.
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Beyond TVs: Vizio Now Sees Big Growth in Small Screens originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 09 Jan 2011 08:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Media, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Sony, Apple, Samsung
Holiday Consumer-Electronics Sales Fell 5%
by Danny King on Jan.05, 2011, under Towing
U.S. consumers spent 5% less on consumer electronics during the last holiday season compared to a year earlier, according to a new report from NPD Group. Even at discounted prices, Americans bought fewer flat-screen televisions and desktop computers, as well as lower-end digital cameras and MP3 players, according to the report.
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Holiday Consumer-Electronics Sales Fell 5% originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:15:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Economy, Retail
Oprah Winfrey Network Draws More Than 1 Million Viewers
by Hugh Collins on Jan.04, 2011, under Towing
Oprah Winfrey’s cable TV network drew more than 1 million viewers on its debut over the weekend.
The new channel, Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), launched at noon on New Year’s Day, The Wall Street Journal said. It replaced Discovery Health in about 80 million homes.
The channel is a joint venture between Winfrey and Discovery Communications Inc (DISCA). Winfrey is betting she can build a loyal…
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Oprah Winfrey Network Draws More Than 1 Million Viewers originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 04 Jan 2011 07:35:00.
Filed Under: Company News, People, Media, General Electric , Walt Disney






