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- Playboy files suit. (against telecommunications act measure requiring complete scrambling of cable sex channels)(Brief Article)
- Playboy Enterprises has filed a lawsuit against a provision of the telecommunications act that requires cable systems to completely scramble audio and video signals of sexually oriented channels such as Playboy and Spice. Playboy ... Playboy Enterprises has filed a lawsuit against a provision of the...
- Research articles 1996-03-04
- Playboy Entertainment Group challenges Telecom Act's new "scrambling" rule as unnecessary, illogical
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 27, 1996--Playboy Entertainment Group has asked a federal court to void part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, saying that the law's Section 505 tramples the rights of viewers, unnecessarily burdens cable companies and consumers and discriminates against Playboy.
- Research articles 1996-02-27
- Playboy Files Brief with Supreme Court.(against the Telecommunications Act of 1996)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON -- With the Supreme Court returning today (Oct. 4) for a new term, Playboy Entertainment Group Inc. is hoping that it will strike down a 1996 channel-blocking law that banished adult programming largely to late-night hours. In a 51 ...
- Research articles 1999-10-04
- Playboy to seek permanent restraining order preventing implementation of discriminatory provision of Telecommunications Act
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--March 24, 1997--Playboy Entertainment Group today said that, in light of the Supreme Court's decision not to hear arguments in its case at the preliminary injunction stage to have Section 505 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 declared unconstitutional, it will seek a permanent injunction barring enforcement of the...
- Research articles 1997-03-24
- Playboy CFO Linda Havard Submits Resignation
- With some activity on the sale front appearing to be in full swing, Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) says CFO Linda Havard will step down on December 31. Havard, who had been in the role for 12 years, did not say where she would be headed next. In a statement,...
- External links 2009-11-16
- Goodbye, Christie Hefner
- Christie Hefner's resignation as CEO of Playboy marks the end of an era. The 56-year-old has managed Playboy for two decades and was one of the first females to break through the glass ceiling that has kept many capable women out of the C-Suite. Or, sort of....
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
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- Playboy, Flextech and BSkyB form first international Playboy TV channel
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--May 11, 1995--Playboy Enterprises, Inc. PEI has announced the formation of a new television channel with Flextech plc and British Sky Broadcasting Ltd., BSkyB two of Europe's leading media groups. The new television channel, Playboy TV, will be launched initially in the UK in 1995 and will then...
- Research articles 1995-05-11
- Dial "P" for porn.
- Apr 09, 2003 (Time Australia - ABIX via COMTEX) Telecommunications operators should not ignore sex-oriented services. Nick White, the head of the value-added services team at Virgin Mobile, says that sex has always been a great cash generator. Alan Reiter, president of the US...
- Research articles 2003-04-15
- Winning Women. (Freeze Frame).(Brief Article)
- Caption: At the Women in Cable & Telecommunications of Southern California's 9th annual LEA Awards Stacy Melle, Universal Television & Networks Group; Sherijo Damico, Playboy TV Networks; Barbara Andries and Danielle Armstrong, Time Warner Cable; Lillian Casares; Erin Brokovich Ellis; Marty Zajic De Sollar, Cox Communications...
- Research articles 2002-11-04
- Pictures From a Exhibition
- From Mel Karmazin to Playboy centerfolds, our photographers got an eyeful Many attendees remarked that Cable 2001, last week's National Cable & Telecommunications Association convention in Chicago, lacked sizzle. Attendance was down, parties seemed subdued, and stars were few and far between. But industry leaders still puzzled over issues...
- Research articles 2001-06-18
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