Alda's Book Contains a Lifetime of Wisdom (AP)AP - Alan Alda titled his new book "Never Have Your Dog Stuffed — and Other Things I've Learned." But rest assured he didn't write it as a guide for self-improvement. He doesn't aim to be your guru.

CNN cancels'Daybreak'in schedule shuffle (Reuters)Reuters - CNN has announced that itis canceling"Daybreak"and expanding"American Morning"tofour hours beginning November 28.

Panel backs Dec. 2008 digital TV move (Reuters)Reuters - The U.S. House Energy and CommerceCommittee on Wednesday approved a measure ordering the switchto higher-quality digital broadcasts be finished by the end of2008, setting up a clash with the U.S. Senate.CNN cancels'Daybreak'in schedule shuffle (Reuters)Reuters - CNN has announced that itis canceling"Daybreak"and expanding"American Morning"tofour hours beginning […]

Russia launches Iran's first satellite (AFP via Yahoo! News)Russia put Iran's first ever satellite into space, as a Kosmos-3M rocket blasted off from the northwestern Plesetsk launch site carrying one Russian and seven foreign devices, the Russian space agency said.European students launch satellite (MSNBC)Students from more than 20 universities across Europe have designed, built and […]

XM Satellite Radio Widens 3Q Deficit (AP via Yahoo! News)XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., the larger of the nation's two satellite-radio broadcasters, on Thursday posted a wider loss for the third quarter despite more than doubling revenue on strong subscriber growth.

XM Satellite loss wider, subs increase (Washington Post)NEW YORK (Reuters) - XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. on Thursday reported a wider third-quarter loss, but subscriptions to its pay-radio service doubled to more than 5 million.European students launch satellite into space (Reuters)The SSETI Express satellite is about the size of a standard washing machine and […]

Panel backs Dec. 2008 digital TV move (Reuters)Reuters - The U.S. House Energy and CommerceCommittee on Wednesday approved a measure ordering the switchto higher-quality digital broadcasts be finished by the end of2008, setting up a clash with the U.S. Senate.

Muppets pull strings at ABCReality TV: Reality skein has viewers pick next big kiddie character — The Muppets are plotting a return to primetime while looking for their next great character. ABC has ordered a script and five script outlines for"America's Next Muppet,"a reality TV parody in which viewers may actually get a chance to […]

World Series scores for Fox on Tuesday (Reuters)Reuters - It may have taken 14innings, but World Series ratings finally came alive for Fox onTuesday night with a marathon Game 3 between the Chicago WhiteSox and Houston Astros that made history as the longest WorldSeries game ever played at more than 5-1/2 hours.CBS boosted in weeklong […]

CBS appoints head of sports as news chief (Reuters)Reuters - CBS News on Wednesday named SeanMcManus, head of CBS Sports, as its news chief, replacingAndrew Heyward, whose decade-long tenure was marred by falloutfrom a botched report last fall on U.S. President George W.Bush's military record.Slumping"Housewives"(E! Online)E! Online - What do Hollywood's struggling box office and […]

"CSI"Probes Madonna (E! Online)E! Online - If it's good enough for U2, it's good enough for Madonna.Tina Fey Back On"Update"(E! Online)E! Online - Live from Studio 8H, Tina Fey's back on "Weekend Update."'Housewives'Backlash Doesn't Worry Cross (AP)AP - You can count Marcia Cross among the fans of "Desperate Housewives" who want the characters' stories to […]

Toshiba Satellite M70 makes 3G part of the family (The 3G Portal)Toshiba have announced the latest addition to the company's line-up of Satellite notebook PCs, the Satellite M70. Sporting a 15.4-inch widescreen display, the notebook is Toshiba's first to offer automatic switching between UMTS-based 3G networks and other network connections such as LAN and Wi-Fi.SIRIUS […]

HouseValues to Open Satellite Contact Center in Yakima (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)HouseValues Inc., a leading marketing partner for real estate and mortgage professionals, today announced it will open a satellite contact center in Yakima. The new facility will be built to house 350 employees, which when combined with the company's Kirkland headquarters of more […]

"CSI"Probes Madonna (E! Online)E! Online - If it's good enough for U2, it's good enough for Madonna.Scott'Saved'by TNT for drama lead (Reuters)Reuters - TNT has cast Tom EverettScott in the lead role of the drama pilot"Saved,"one ofseveral under series consideration at the cable network.Plan to Take Cablevision Private Dropped (AP)AP - The family that controls […]

Toshiba Satellite M70 makes 3G part of the family (The 3G Portal)Toshiba have announced the latest addition to the company's line-up of Satellite notebook PCs, the Satellite M70. Sporting a 15.4-inch widescreen display, the notebook is Toshiba's first to offer automatic switching between UMTS-based 3G networks and other network connections such as LAN and Wi-Fi.SIRIUS […]

Big BrotherReality TV: Ten strangers, three months and one network that has taken the reality TV craze one step too far. CBS'much hyped Euro import"Big Brother"debuted Wednesday night with all of the style and drama of a Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol commercial.The MoleReality TV: The race is on. Not the race to identify the […]

Muppets pull strings at ABCReality TV: Reality skein has viewers pick next big kiddie character — The Muppets are plotting a return to primetime while looking for their next great character. ABC has ordered a script and five script outlines for"America's Next Muppet,"a reality TV parody in which viewers may actually get a chance to […]

Important Information about Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) Waivers (KESQ)Due to changes in Federal law, KESQ-TV and its sister stations do not accept waiver requests which are sent directly to us. Waiver requests must be made through your satellite programming provider.Austriamicrosystems Delivers Power Management ICs for XM Radio's Satellite Radio Devices (RedNova)austriamicrosystems (SWX:AMS), a leading global […]

LG ELECTRONICS SUPPLIES SATELLITE TV CONVERTERS TO DIRECTV (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance)Electrical LG Electronics Inc. (KSE:66570), South Korea's second-largest consumer electronics maker, said Monday it has supplied converters capable of receiving high-definition satellite television signals to DirecTV Group Inc. of the United States.FTC seeks more […]

"CSI"Probes Madonna (E! Online)E! Online - If it's good enough for U2, it's good enough for Madonna."Star Wars"Spiked (E! Online)E! Online - Not too long a time from now in a cable galaxy not so far away,you'll be able to watch all six Star Wars flicks.Taking chances pays off for TV production duo (Reuters)Reuters - […]