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Disney, Univision, Explore Cable News Possibility

Walt Disney Co. and Spanish-language broadcaster Univision are reportedly in talks to create a 24-hour English-language news cable channel where they would share production and news-gathering costs.

Disney's ABC News would thus join the competition for cable news viewers, while Univision would position the channel to reach English-speaking Latinos.  But so far this deal has been reported only through an anonymous source; neither camp would comment on the record.

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