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• WWE To Tap Out One PPV Event In 2010

  World Wrestling Entertainment will eliminate one of its 14 annual pay-per-view events and will pin a $5 price increase on its remaining monthly PPV shows.
   

• Cox Media Ups Mike Zeigler

  Cox Media, the advertising services division of Cox Communications, Inc., announced today that it has appointed Mike Zeigler to the position of vice president of operations.

   

• FCC Media Bureau Chief Lake: Agency Yet To Decide Whether To Grant MPAA Waiver Request

  FCC Media Bureau chief Bill Lake says the bureau has not yet decided whether or not to grant the Motion Picture Association of America's request for a waiver of the commission's prohibition on selectable output controls on set-top boxes.

   

• Local News: WKAG-TV Rebuts Charter Claims After Drop

  A low-power TV station in Kentucky claims its signal strength has improved since installing a new transmitter and that Charter Communications shouldn't have dropped it from the channel lineup in Clarksville, Tenn., for that reason.

   

• Showtime Marks Original Series Schedules In January, March

  Showtime has set the schedule for new seasons of half-dozen of its original series.

   

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• Levin: Not Talking About Spectrum Would Disserve Public

  FCC broadband advisor Blair Levin took to the blogosphere to address the concerns raised by his conversations with broadcasters about giving back some of their spectrum.

   

• Basics Slide At Mediacom In Q3

  Basic-video customer rolls continued their downward slide in the third quarter at Mediacom Communications, but financial metrics remained strong for the mid-market cable operator.

   

• Hopkins, Jones To Headline Versus Boxing Card

  Versus will televise a Dec. 2 live boxing card featuring veteran boxersBernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. that could serve a lead-up to a bigpay-per-view matchup between the two fighters.
   
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