DIRECTV ADDS LOCAL STATIONS TO ITS LINEUP.(CNY)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  October 19, 2004 ;     332 words ......suburbs for about 75 unscrambled channels, including local stations. The addition of Syracuse stations will remove the biggest obstacle to persuading disgruntled...video-on-demand services and high-definition feeds of Syracuse stations.

Dish Network will serve up long-awaited local stations

The Gazette;  November 19, 2002 ;     569 words ......that the Dish Network plans to offer local stations in the greater Colorado Springs and...tipped me off about the plan to put our local stations on the next satellite it puts in orbit...column. KOAA gets signal boost Providing local stations on satellite will be a boon to the...

Satellite-TV Firm Offers Local Stations to Indianapolis Viewers.(Knight...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 21, 2000 ;     353 words ......normal programming and one carrying local stations, said Marc Lumpkin, communications...Lumpkin said, Dish hopes to offer other local stations -- such as WTTV (Channel 4) -- over...allowing satellite TV providers to offer local stations, Dish and DirecTV have been adding...

Inside Boston TV; No ruckus about ratings; Local stations are comfortable...

The Boston Herald;  March 17, 1997 ;     530 words ......is appropriate for kids. Meanwhile, local stations are finding they also have to become...to station. Typically, the issue for local stations involves syndicated programming. Though...Oprah or Geraldo will suggest a rating, local stations don't necessarily feel bound by it...

SATELLITE BUYERS MAY DISH OUT CASH | LOCAL STATIONS ALLOWED: BUT EXPECT...

Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  December 2, 1999 ;     629 words ......television systems now that the systems can offer local stations. Local stations had been banned from satellite networks until...had to be purchased in order to receive the local stations. "Everyone before thought they wouldn't want...

San Luis Obispo County, Calif., Satellite Subscribers to Get Local...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ......and Santa Barbara counties access to five local stations. And Direct TV -- a competing satellite provider in the area -- is on the way with local stations, too. Local stations will be offered by that company in the first...

Chum goes for A.(Chum changes the name of its five local stations to...

Daily Variety;  March 16, 2005 ;     34 words ...Canuck broadcaster Chum is changing the names of its five local stations in southern Ontario and its local station in British Columbia to the A-Channels in the fall. The name change will have no effect on programming.

War's images replaced with gunfire at home Cable news networks, turning to...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 21, 1999 ;     300 words ......past efforts to secure affiliate agreements with 600 local stations in the United States and Canada paid off, since it...to choose from pictures provided by four separate local stations. "That's a considerable amount of journalistic heft...

Time Warner to cluster local stations

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 15, 1999 ;     476 words ......it will make more sense after the numbers are changed. Local stations will be more closely clustered, along with variety/sports...Pax Network station, since it'll be closer to the other local stations. Among other changes, Madison's Public TV station, WHAD...

Fox Deal May Spark Rush for Local Stations

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 25, 1994 ;     422 words ......network may set off a costly scramble for local stations by his bigger network rivals to carry...the deal, in which as many as a dozen local stations now affiliated with CBS, ABC or NBC...dogfights," Dominus said. The market for local stations has tightened considerably in the past...

LOCAL STATIONS WARY ABOUT NIELSEN TEST

The Boston Globe;  January 14, 2000 ;     578 words ......transition has alarm bells ringing at the local stations. "I'm just not very enthusiastic about...has been criticized by executives at local stations, who contend that the ongoing sample...Jack Loftus, while conceding that the local stations have "legitimate concerns," maintained...

Local stations denounce NFL's camera ban

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 5, 2006 ;     679 words ......registering with the force of a tsunami. Starting this season, no local stations will be allowed to have their cameras on the field. The...postgame coverage, may be hurt the most by the ban, but all local stations that run Sunday night reports on their NFL teams will be...

RESTRICTIONS HAVE LOCAL STATIONS UNHAPPY.(Sports)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  May 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ......While the announcement may have caught local stations by surprise, the NFL believes it is...being handled nationally or locally but local stations can work out arrangements to shoot...of the NBA Finals. All of this means local stations must change how they present game highlights...

SATELLITE TV PUSHING FOR LOCAL STATIONS DISHNETWORK, TRI-STATE STATIONS...

Evansville Courier & Press;  September 22, 2003 ;     546 words ......stations, Portillo said. The local stations are WEHT- ABC25, WEVV-CBS44...she said. In markets where the local stations are offered, subscribers pay an extra $5.99 a month for the local stations, Portillo said. If only two or...

CLICKERS: Local stations try to 'sweep' up in February.

The Boston Herald;  February 11, 1998 ;     641 words ......the HUTs are highest of all... During this frantic month, local stations have the most to gain or lose, especially WBZ (Ch. 4), the...remains the only weekday forum on any of the three major local stations for newsmakers to have a voice ... In the morning, it can...