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• A&E, Bloomberg, Discovery Partner With Twitter Amplify

  Twitter is extending its two-screen sponsorships from sports to other broadcast categories, on Thursday announcing partnerships with three new television brands at Internet Week.
   

• Broadcasters Seek Injunction Against Aereokiller in D.C. Court

  Try to expand nine-state area where Aereo-like TV station streaming service is currently enjoined from operating
   

• Multiplatform World: TV Everywhere Still Lacks Simplified, Consistent User Experience

  Panelists agree infrastructure needs to improve to lead to profitability
   

• Multiplatform World: Wakshlag Says Industry Creating ‘Frankenmetrics' to Measure Usage

  Turner research chief lives by three rules: how many, how often, how long
   

• Multiplatform World: Streamlining Second-Screen Experience Drives User Engagement

  Arris' Ruff says HTML 5 technology is where the market is headed
   

• Multiplatform World: Ops, Nets Need More Cooperation to Make TV Everywhere Work

  Window of opportunity will close unless better partnerships are made
   

• Walden Sees Aereo as Potential Marketplace Disruptor

  Says that is not necessarily bad, but understands why Fox would warn about moving content off broadcast model if court upholds service
   

• Comcast's David Cohen: U.S. Broadband Is World Class

  Says companies have invested $1.2 trillion in past couple of decades
   

• A&E Cancels 'Intervention'

  Final five episodes air beginning June 13
   

• Multiplatform World: Comcast's Strauss Says VOD Poised for More Growth

  Exec points to gains on usage, promotional and monetization fronts
   
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