>Bertelsmann, TCI plan new music channel
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> German multi media concern, Bertelsmann (BMG), and America's
>largest cable operator, TCI, are planning a new music channel to
>rival MTV in the United States. The new channel, full details of
>which have not been announced, will rival the upcoming music service
>from Sony, Time Warner, Thorn EMI and Polygram.
John Malone personally pulled the plug on this project a few weeks
ago. It's toast. It was announced the day after MuchMusic announced
plans to market their channel in the U.S. I guess TCI doesn't like
competition after all.