Tom Gilbert

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10 Most Powerful in TV Financial News

Posted December 9, 2010 at 11:23 AM

CLICK HERE FOR A PDF OF ALL STORIES10 Most Powerful in TV Financial NewsFor the first time, NewsPro presents its list of the 10 most powerful players in business and financial television. CNBC is, of course, the leader in the field, but......

Bewkes: HBO Could Eventually Become a Standalone Channel

Posted December 7, 2010 at 8:41 AM

HBO could one day be offered as a standalone service, not tied to any specific level of pay-TV subscription, Time Warner chief Jeff Bewkes said yesterday, the New York Post reports.HBO has been a part of cable packages since it......

ABC Shakes Up Wednesdays With Midseason Plans

Posted December 7, 2010 at 8:40 AM

ABC has scheduled Matthew Perry's new comedy "Mr. Sunshine" and Elisha Cuthbert's sitcom "Happy Endings" for midseason slots, according to The Hollywood Reporter."Mr. Sunshine" will replace for "Cougar Town"  on Wednesdays for nine weeks starting Feb. 9, with a "Modern Family"......

A Trio of Men Set Guinness World Record by Watching Every Episode of Fox's '24'

Posted December 7, 2010 at 8:13 AM

Three men set a Guinness World Record Monday for the longest continuous TV-watching period as part of a marathon event put on by Fox for the show “24,” the Los Angeles Times reports. Kevin Coon, Farris Hodo and Victor Lopez won......

'The View' Co-host Wins Plagiarism Suit Brought by Health Book Author

Posted December 7, 2010 at 8:12 AM

"The View" co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck won a plagiarism lawsuit Monday, absolving her of charges that she lifted passages from a book on the digestive disorder celiac disease, the Huffington Post reports.A judge in the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts, where the suit was......