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		<title><![CDATA[Net with universal appeal? Vivendi, EchoStar in talks over music-video channel.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bono is an international superstar, but in an era of iPods and  downloadable tunes, skeptics wonder if a 24-hour music-video channel  featuring him and other artists can get much traction.       Sources confirmed last week that the U2 lead singer's re  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vivendi, EchoStar make a deal. (Fast Track).]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[VIVENDI UNIVERSAL sold its stake in ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS to  EchoStar for $1.066 billion in cash. That's ...    VIVENDI UNIVERSAL sold its stake in ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS to  EchoStar for $1.066 billion in cash. That's about $500 million less  than what Vivendi paid for the 10%...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EchoStar buys back Vivendi's stake. (Finance).(EchoStar Communications will acquire Vivendi S.A's 10% stake in the company )]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[EchoStar Communications Corp. agreed last week to repurchase  Vivendi Universal S.A.'s 10 percent stake in the company for about  $1.07 billion.      EchoStar Communications Corp. agreed last week to repurchase  Vivendi Universal S.A.'s 10 percent stake in the company for about  $1.07...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE BOURSE closed lower for the second day, with STMicroelectronics heading a tech slide after disappointing earnings from the US giant Micron Technology rekindled fears over corporate profits. A buoyant Vivendi Universal - spurred by news it would sell back its EchoStar stake for $1.07bn cash - proved insufficient to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vivendi agree EchoStar stock sale.(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners -  http://www.vandusseldorp.com/    TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners -  http://www.vandusseldorp.com/  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vivendi closes on EchoStar Investment. (Finance).(Viventi Universal acquires shares in EchoStar Communications)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LITTLETON, COLO -- Vivendi Universal S.A. announced last week that  it has closed its $1.5 billion investment in EchoStar Communications  Corp. The deal, first announced in December, recently received Federal  Trade Commission approval.       Accordin    LITTLETON, COLO -- Vivendi...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EchoStar Communications Corporation Completes Vivendi Universal Investment]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Federal Trade Commission gave its blessing to Vivendi Universal's $1.5 billion investment in the satellite provider. Separately, a federal judge ordered EchoStar to continue carrying Disney's ABC Family Channel through March 11.  [GRAPHIC OMITTED]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pegasus: FCC should halt DBS merger review. (Policy).(EchoStar Communications Corp.-DirecTV merger;)(Vivendi Universal allianec with EchoStar)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Pegasus Communications Corp. wants to slam the brakes  on federal review of the EchoStar Communications Corp.-DirecTV Inc.  direct-broadcast satellite merger until EchoStar offers greater detail  about its alliance with Vivendi Universal    WASHINGTON -- Pegasus Communications Corp. wants to slam the brakes ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[USA Travel to Get T-Commerce Twin.(USA Networks Inc.'s planned activities with Vivendi Universal S.A.)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[USA Networks Inc. is developing a transactional and  television-commerce companion service to its USA Travel Channel project.       Both are likely candidates for the proposed interactive-TV  offerings Vivendi Universal S.A. will first provide to dire    USA Networks Inc. is developing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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