Television NewsTelevision news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Set-Top Maker EchoStar Signs Tru2Way License Agreement- August 13, 2008 Looking to sell set-tops to cable companies, EchoStar has done a tru2way Host Device license agreement with CableLabs.http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/set-top-maker-echostar-signs-tru2way-lice... GM offers more fuel-efficient pickup trucks, SUVs- August 13, 2008 General Motors Corp. is releasing new, more fuel-efficient versions of its full-size pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles later this fall.http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/gm-offers-more-fuel-efficient-pickup-truc... Liberty Media open to discussing AOL dial-up deal- August 12, 2008 Liberty Media Corp would be open to discussing a deal to swap its stake in Time Warner Inc for the media conglomerate's AOL dial-up Internet business, Liberty Chairman John Malone said on Monday.http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/liberty-media-open-to-discussing-aol-dial... GM agrees to increase loan to Delphi by $300M- August 12, 2008 NEW YORK - General Motors Corp. has agreed to lend Delphi Corp. an additional $300 million as the auto parts supplier struggles to get out of bankruptcy protection, according to a court filing.http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/gm-agrees-to-increase-loan-to-delphi-by-3... Charter launches Disney subscription video-on-demand service- August 12, 2008 Charter Communications announced Monday that it has reached a deal with Disney to launch a subscription video-on-demand service for Disney movies and cartoons Charter, the dominant cable provider in the Madison ...http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/charter-launches-disney-subscription-vide... Karmazin: "We're going to be bigger than Clear Channel"- August 12, 2008 Tags: In the Media , Mel Karmazin , Sirius XM Radio Inc. In a interview with the New York Post , Sirius XM Radio Inc.http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/karmazin-were-going-to-be-bigger-than-cle... Show Skewers Martha Stewart, With Her Blessing- August 12, 2008 Alexis Stewart, left, and Jennifer Koppelman Hutt, who have a show together on Sirius Satellite Radio, host "Whatever, Martha!" On Sept.http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/show-skewers-martha-stewart-with-her-bles... Disney store on Manhattan's 5th Avenue is closing- August 12, 2008 The Walt Disney Co. plans to close its World of Disney store on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue when the lease expires in 2010 and replace it with a smaller store elsewhere in the borough.Spokesman Gary Foster says the company behind such lovable characters as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Winnie the Pooh and the 'Toy Story' and 'High School Musical' movies is scouting locations for the new store.World of Disney stores like the one on Fifth Avenue near St. Patrick's Cathedral are operated by Disney's..http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/disney-store-on-manhattans-5th-avenue-is-... Liberty Media 2nd-quarter sales rise- August 11, 2008 Media company Liberty Media Corp. said Monday second-quarter revenue rose in all three of its business units, including QVC and Starz television.http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/liberty-media-2nd-quarter-sales-rise?from... Ex-Controller Guilty of Credit Card Embezzlement- August 11, 2008 She'll repay, but faces up to a 20-year sentence after pleading guilty to taking more than $70,000 through her Emmis Communications corporate account.http://www.topix.net/business/television/2008/08/ex-controller-guilty-of-credit-card-embez... |