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> Comcast said its X1 DVR users can now record more shows at the same time. Post
> Comcast introduced a new service that allows its X1 customers to pre-order new movies. Multichannel News article
> Fox News is pushing against TVEyes, which allows users to share and download clips. MediaPost article
> BT is asking the U.K. government to investigate Sky's command of the pay-TV industry in the country. Bloomberg article
> Dish Network is hiring new customer service representatives in Phoenix. ABC15 article
> CBS and The CW each inked new affiliate deals with Sinclair Broadcast Group. MediaPost article
Telecom News
> Verizon is putting together a contingency plan if 38,000 of its union workers represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) decide to strike. Article
European Wireless News
> France's mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) pleaded for a return to a market with only three mobile operators, saying this would provide better conditions for wholesale access to mobile networks. Article
Wireless News
> Verizon's AOL subsidiary is interested in purchasing mobile ad company Millennial Media, according to a report from TechCrunch citing anonymous sources with knowledge of the talks. Article
> Financial analysts raised their expectations for T-Mobile US' second quarter. Article
And finally… Industry analyst Tim Bajarin outlines three other industries that Apple could disrupt. Article