Judge Dismisses Daily News Suit
Date: 08 June 1998
Justice Ira Gammerman dismisses suit by Daily News against Goss Graphics Systems, supplier of its balky newsliner presses (S)
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8th of June 1998 News
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Poll Shows Cable News Catching Up
Date: 08 June 1998
By Lawrie Mifflin
Lawrie Mifflin
Poll by Pew Research Center for the People and the Press finds that Americans now watch news programs on cable television networks about as regularly as those on broadcast networks; finds 20 percent of American adults get news from Internet at least once a week, compared with 6 percent two years ago; finds those who use Internet for news are disproportionately younger, better educated and more affluent; graph (M)
The Man Reshaping Prime Time; Television News Magazines Keep Spreading. Here's Why.
Date: 08 June 1998
By Bill Carter
Bill Carter
Success of Dateline NBC, which will control five hours a week of NBC's schedule, is remaking landscape of prime time; show, under executive producer Neal Shapiro, has rewritten rules of news magazine program, adding new touches to format; entertainment executives, who once saw news magazine as news division nuisance, increasingly view format as highly useful, multinight franchise that can ease pressure to fill prime time with more expensive entertainment shows; show has been target of frequent critical attacks for focusing on ratings and tabloid-style stories and for opening door to influence from entertainment division; graph of rise in number of such shows; photo (M)
Soul-Searching for TV in Los Angeles
Date: 08 June 1998
By Christian Berthelsen
Christian Berthelsen
Viewer outrage over live television coverage of suicide on freeway has spurred several Los Angeles television stations to become more cautious about covering police chases; Los Angeles television news officials rejected Radio-Television News Directors Association bid for meeting on standards; photo (M)
Cohen Orders Inquiry Into U.S. Nerve Gas Charges
Date: 09 June 1998
By James Risen
James Risen
Defense Sec William S Cohen orders probe into charges United States Special Forces used nerve gas sarin against Laotian village believe to harbor American defectors during Vietnam War; stresses Defense Department has no evidence to substantiate charges, raised by Cable News Network and Time magazine (M)
SYMBOL WITHDRAWS ITS SWEETENED OFFER FOR TELXON
Date: 09 June 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Symbol Technologies Inc withdraws its sweetened bid to buy Telxon Corp after Telxon rejects offer as too low (S)
ENVIRODYNE AGREES TO SELL PLASTICS UNIT TO SOLO CUP
Date: 09 June 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Envirodyne Industries to sell its Clear Shield National unit to Solo Cup Co for $140 million in cash as it seeks to reduce debt (S)
DAIMLER-BENZ AND CHRYSLER REVISE RATIO FOR STOCK SWAP
Date: 09 June 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Daimler-Benz AG and Chrysler Corp revise ratio for their $39 billion stock swap to account for additional shares to be issued by both companies before merger is completed (S)
Tyco Buying Valve Maker
Date: 09 June 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Tyco International Ltd to acquire Crosby Valve, a unit of FMC Corp, for undisclosed terms (S)
Metro Business; Chase Starts Property Fund
Date: 09 June 1998
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Chase Manhattan Corp says that it has formed real estate fund with group of investors to buy real estate from bank and resell it; says fund, called Harvest Opportunity Fund, was formed with $76 million in equity (S)