The Comedy Channel, which Viacom already half owns--AOL Time Warner owns the other half--and the Discovery Channel have been mentioned as potential targets.

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Under a fifth of Egyptians now get their news from state television, while more than half follow the al-Jazeera satellite channel (whose crews were repeatedly harassed during the election).

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The Channel Islands Co-operative Society has announced a boost in sales for the first half of 2011.

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Because the jamming was causing collateral damage to neighboring channels on Hotbird, the BBC reluctantly agreed to a request from a satellite-space middleman to move to another Eutelsat satellite, called W3A. It is less-watched, and the move initially cut BBC Persian's reach by at least half, the channel's director, Sadeq Saba, estimates.

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The sensible cost-saving decision to merge its PC and printing divisions impacted its first half, but a Canalys survey of channel partners revealed that a large majority think this will have a positive (or neutral) effect on their future business.

ENGADGET: Canalys: PC and tablet shipments hit new high in Q2 with Apple in the lead, HP next in line