Broadcast News
Friday, May 9, 2008
CW Sells Sunday Night to Outside Programmer
CW is set to announce that it is turning over its Sunday-night air to Media Rights Capital, an independent company... More »
Thursday, May 8, 2008
ABC Renews McPherson's Contract
ABC Entertainment President Steve McPherson has signed a new four-year deal with the network, putting to rest months of speculation... More »
Warner Bros. International Hires Brehm
Warner Bros. International Television Distribution has hired Jim Brehm as the company’s senior vice president of sales for Asia/Pacific, Canada... More »
Upfront Bound? Bookmark This Map!
The annual upfront advertising market may be more bewildering than ever this year, but that doesn’t mean you need to... More »
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Network Affiliate Marketing Meetings to Coincide With Promax/BDA
Broadcast networks ABC, CBS and NBC are planning to hold their affiliate marketing meetings at this year’s Promax/BDA conference June... More »
NBCU Ups Casino to Senior VP
Bruce Casino has been promoted to senior vice president of cable and ancillary sales at NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution.... More »
NBC Local Media Builds Out New York Hub
WNBC-TV, the NBC Universal flagship station in New York City, plans to launch a 24-hour local news channel on a... More »
FCC Sets Wilmington, N.C., as Digital-Switch Test Market, Sources Say
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin is set to announce Thursday that the agency will run a test of the... More »
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Actors, Companies Break Off Labor Talks
Labor talks between the Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers hit a roadblock as... More »
FCC Urged to Look Into Pentagon Analysts
The Federal Communications Commission is the latest federal agency being asked by members of Congress to investigate the Pentagon’s use... More »
'O'Reilly' Gets Rise Out of Clinton
Two nights of Hillary Clinton on “The O’Reilly Factor” pushed Fox News Channel into third place among all basic cable... More »
Exclusive Video: The Recession Upfront?
Economic storms are looming on the horizon, clouding the outlook for this year’s upfront advertising market. At TVWeek’s Upfront... More »
Monday, May 5, 2008
WB Puts ‘Pirro’ in Afternoon Block on The CW
Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution will create a daily two-hour afternoon programming block this fall in tandem with The CW.... More »
Emmis Sells New Orleans Station to Saints Owner
Emmis Communications Corp. has signed an agreement to sell Fox affiliate WVUE-TV in New Orleans to Tom Benson, owner of... More »
Magical Elves Sets Up Shop at NBCU
NBC Universal may have lost “Project Runway,” but it’s keeping a tight grip on the production company that helped create... More »
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