Like a lot of people I thought patient Web groups were merely chat boards and self-help news distribution.
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Janet Alshouse, its vice-president of news distribution, says it has no intention of reshaping itself for a British audience.
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In light of such controversy, critics posed the question: Is Kony 2012 a sign of how powerful social media can be as a news distribution mechanism, a sign of how dangerous it can be, or both?
Moreover, their entertainment offerings which include cable, the production and distribution of news, sports and other content, in addition to the NBC Universal franchise which include theme parks offer numerous avenues for potential growth.
The data shows almost as much action on forums as in news sites but overwhelmingly the distribution mechanism of choice is Twitter at 45%.
There have been recent claims suggesting that our News Feed algorithm suppresses organic distribution of posts in favor of paid posts in order to increase our revenue.
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Announced last December, the new venture was officially unveiled Wednesday at a news conference disclosing program and distribution details as well as its name and August 1 sign-on date.
Comcast is principally involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news, sports and other content for global audiences through NBCUniversal.
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Newspapers, Mr Murdoch implies, must learn to understand their role as providers of news independent of the old medium of distribution, the paper.
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Investors on Wednesday also reacted to news that Google is setting up a distribution network for social networking applications, adding a new twist in the Internet search leader's brewing rivalry with rapidly maturing startup Facebook.
Down the road, he sees more good news to come, including a China Mobile distribution deal, and maybe, just maybe, an Apple television.
They monitor news media, government agencies, airline Global Distribution System, corporate data bases, the Centers For Disease Control and foreign health organizations, police, fire and many foreign outlets.
If the laws change, large beneficiaries might include large agricultural groups like Archer Daniels Midland (nyse: ADM - news - people ) and ConAgra Foods (nyse: CAG - news - people ) as potential growers or distributors and liquor businesses like Constellation Brands (nyse: STZ - news - people ) and Allied Domecq (nyse: AED - news - people ), which understand the distribution of intoxicants.
It's the latest move in what is shaping up to be a challenge by Amazon.com and the major music labels to Apple's (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) grip on the digital music distribution market.
For digital distribution also blurs rather the geographic monopolies that many news organisations have had.
Already, AllianceBernstein (nyse: AB - news - people ) and others are planning similar income distribution products.
Really a computer program installed on a Compaq (nyse: CPQ - news - people) Alphaserver platform, the KnowledgeBox is being sold through Avnet (nyse: AVT - news - people), the Phoenix-based electronics distribution giant, as a search service.
While artists like The Counting Crows are embracing the brighter sides of new distribution, file-sharing sites can still be bad news for established record labels and movie studios.
According to unnamed sources, Justin Timberlake, a pop star signed to a Sony (nyse: SNE - news - people )-controlled label, will be part of a Super Bowl promotion with Pepsi (nyse: PEP - news - people ) Feb. 3 that will involve free distribution of as many as 1 billion songs through Amazon.com 's (nasdaq: AMZN - news - people ) DRM-free music store.
Barely a year later, after the Stephen Glass fiasco (see "Forbes smokes out fake New Republic story on hackers, " Forbes Digital Tool, May 11), the online distribution of the Starr Report, and the proliferation of serious news outlets on the web, only the most undesirable demographic--the hopelessly uninformed--would dispute the legitimacy and power of online media.
Saban proposed buying Pat Robertson's Family Channel, which went to 70 million cable homes, to expand distribution in the U.S. At first, Fox and News Corp. people were divided.
Houston-based Powell Industries (nasdaq: POWL - news - people ) makes switchboards and other kinds of electric-power distribution equipment for businesses including commuter rail systems, utilities, and oil and gas producers.
He also succeeded in striking key distribution deals with Radio Shack (nyse: RSH - news - people ) and Wal-Mart Stores (nyse: WMT - news - people ), two retailers that were already working with DirecTV.
Behind the publishers' e-reader efforts are hopes for a digital-distribution mechanism that offers new venues to expand readership and collect revenue for news and information, publishers say.
Bastian Schweinsteiger didn't get a news-conference mention either despite tirelessly commanding the center of the pitch with stellar distribution it was his incisive pass that set the wheels in motion for Bayern's opening goal.
It effectively spells a renegotiation of Disney's decade-old distribution deal with British Sky Broadcasting (nyse: BSY - news - people ), Britain's leading satellite provider, which is majority owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.
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