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But the Big Three are getting a new weapon to keep their upstart competitors at bay. In November, barring any last-minute regulatory roadblocks, the Federal Communications Commission will lift the last of the restrictions that for years have prevented the networks from owning more than a small portion of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Network Crazy! | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

The networks' attitude toward Murdoch did not improve in May, when he enticed 12 stations owned by New World Communications Group to switch their affiliation to Fox. The bad blood came to a full boil a month ago, after NBC went to the FCC to accuse Fox of trying to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Network Crazy! | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

If Paramount and Warner aspire to be networks, it's partly because they - think they must in order to survive as significant TV players. The reason can be traced to the demise of the so-called financial-interest and syndication rules. Instituted in 1970, these rather abstruse regulations limited the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Network Crazy! | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

Linda Carlisle said the main problems state administrators face is the extensive paperwork and the struggle to acquire much needed funding. "Legislator balk at increasing funds" for social programs because they do not produce tangible or visible results--such as roads or more police officers on the streets, Carlisle said...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: IOP Panelists Speak About Welfare Reform | 12/2/1994 | See Source »

Then three are the songs that drown out your roommate in that next room. Of course there are also the party songs with which everyone seems to unite. Songs and music in general have come to acquire special meaning in our lives.

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: Giving Thanks to Music | 11/30/1994 | See Source »

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