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...feel like throwing up. This self-indulgent pseudo-intellectual reading from her tele-prompter (you didn't think those were her thoughts did you?) makes you sick. Good luck on funding for that Endowment for the Arts--if it makes such a difference, why doesn't Barbra and the rest of the mega-bucks stars simply support it themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Streisand Does Not Merit Hype | 2/15/1995 | See Source »

Sweetened by a tax loophole for big companies selling media properties to minority owners, Viacom Inc., the entertainment giant, will sell its cable-TV unit to a partnership backed by Tele-Communications, Inc., the top U.S. cable operator. Price tag: $2.3 billion. The deal will create the country's largest minority-owned cable system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JANUARY 15-21 | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

Frito-Lay Inc., which announced the tele-coup today, says the pitchsters' fees will go to charity, but they'll be guaranteed a "lifetime supply" of Doritos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BTW | 1/26/1995 | See Source »

Launched last year by right-winger Paul Weyrich's Free Congress Research and Education Foundation, NET currently reaches 10 million homes and, is working on an agreement with cable giant Tele-Communications that would put the network into 12 million more. NET vice chairman Burton Pines attributes the network's growth to Gingrich's electoral success. "It is making Washington the hottest story in maybe a half-century," contends Pines. "And as public fascination with Washington increases, even if it's morbid interest, there will be greater interest in our programming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Network That Newt Built | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...them to connect to customers without having to pay monopoly rates (45 cents on every dollar) to the Baby Bells. And the cable-TV operators need the revenues from wireless telephone to defray the cost of turning aging, one-way cable systems into modern, switched two-way networks. Said Tele-Communications Inc. CEO John Malone last week: "In effect, we are starting a new national telephone company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling for a Slice of Thin Air | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

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