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Tweet this release: bit.ly/10Pu458 MONTREAL, May 2, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Today, CBC/Radio-Canada, the official rights holder broadcaster of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, and TVA Sports announce that an agreement has been reached to provide TVA Sports access to broadcast portions of CBC/Radio-Canada-produced Olympic programming during Sochi 2014 in French. "In acquiring the broadcast rights to the Sochi Olympics, one of CBC/Radio-Canada's primary objectives was to connect...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has made Nashville's Energy Automation Systems, Inc. a part of the TVA Preferred Partners Network, which means EASI is among a group of commercial and industrial organizations working with TVA to improve energy efficiency across the TVA network. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090326/CL89542LOGO ) The network spans clients in 7 States, including most all of Tennessee and parts of...

The Judge in the Tennessee Valley Authority coal fly ash spill lawsuit handed down an opinion and order on Thursday, holding in favor of some 800 residents of Roane County, TN whose properties were damaged and devalued in a 2008 catastrophe where a dike failed, spilling more than one billion gallons of coal ash into the community and waterways neighboring the Kingston Fossil Plant. New York City (PRWEB) August 27, 2012 Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., a leading national mass tort and personal...

Demonstrates that Shared Risk Advertising & PR Succeeds Even in a Tough Economy Studio City, CA (PRWEB) February 15, 2012 In the face of tightening budgets and lowered advertising spends, TVA Media Group has announced the results of their latest successful partnership with StreetStrider. As the economic crunch continues to put the squeeze on advertising budgets, advertisers are looking for effective ways to get the most out of their marketing dollar. Conventional shared risk...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As part of its review of nuclear construction, the Tennessee Valley Authority announced Thursday a new management alignment for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 2 and Bellefonte Unit 1. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO) Dave Stinson, vice president of construction at Watts Bar Unit 2, is moving to Bellefonte to lead the engineering, design and infrastructure planning under way at that site. Ray Hruby,...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Valley Authority's energy efficiency plans are within the achievable range of potential energy savings for the region, a study commissioned by TVA shows. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO) The study by Global Energy Partners said the Tennessee Valley could reduce energy use over five years by 2.2 percent to 5 percent by taking advantage of energy efficiency programs offered by TVA and...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Milder weather than last year in the Tennessee Valley Authority's service region drove sales of electricity down 5 percent for the three-month period ended Dec. 31, 2011, compared with the same period last year, TVA said Friday in its quarterly report to the Securities and Exchange Commission. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO) The lower-than-expected sales and resulting lower revenue is causing TVA...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Valley Authority has started the New Year with the addition of 535 megawatts of renewable power from four wind farms in Kansas, Illinois and Iowa. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO) New renewable wind power sources that began delivery in January to the TVA power grid are: 201 megawatts from ENEL Green Power's Caney River wind farm in Elk County, Kan. 150 megawatts from NextEra Energy...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Valley Authority, taking advantage of market conditions, will redeem one issue of bonds from its electronotes series on Jan. 15, 2012. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO ) TVA announced Thursday it will redeem all of its 2008 4.75-percent electronotes due Jan. 15, 2028. These securities are identified by the CUSIP number 88059TEE7. Approximately $35.4 million of this series is...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Valley Authority made progress in 2011 toward its vision of leadership in cleaner, low-cost power despite major storm damage and a decline in electricity demand due to seasonal temperatures and sluggish economic conditions, the public utility said in its annual report Friday. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO) Electricity sales slipped 3.4 percent to 167,730 gigawatt-hours compared with the...