Time Warner, NBC in Restart Pact

Time Warner's (TWX Quote) Time Warner Cable and GE's (GE Quote) NBC Universal Cable rolled out a plan allowing Time Warner Cable customers to restart TV shows already in progress.

The Time Warner deal, which launches later this year, will make select NBC, USA, CNBC, MSNBC, Bravo and SCI FI broadcasts capable of so-called startovers.

The two companies also renewed a distribution agreement for NBC Uni's USA Network, and a carriage agreement for Universal HD, mun2, Telemundo Puerto Rico and video on demand, the companies said Monday. ...