Video search service Pixsy struck a deal with Maxim Digital, the family of Web sites targeting young men. Under the deal, Pixsy will power video and photo search for Maxim.com, Blender.com and Stuffmagazine.com. Pixsy is one of a handful of…
Globes Canceled Due to Strike? Sources are telling Nikke Finke of Deadline Hollywood Daily that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s Golden Globe Awards are being called off after threats of a boycott from the Screen Actors Guild and a picket…
GSN has named John Zaccario senior vice president, advertising sales. Mr. Zaccario, previously ESPN’s VP for digital media sales and marketing, will oversee advertising sales for all of GSN’s media assets, including its 66 million-subscriber television network and its online…
CNBC and the New York Times agreed to share original content that relates to business and technology. CNBC refused to discuss the length or other aspects of the deal announced Monday. It’s the first such deal for the Times with…
NBC’s Jay Leno and ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel, the two West Coast late-night hosts under fire by striking writers for returning to the air last week without their guild writers, are going to appear on each other’s shows Thursday night. “There…
While Sony Corp. may have won the battle of the high-definition DVD players last week when Warner Bros. announced its support for Sony’s Blu-ray format, the war for HD movie delivery systems may still be looming, say some analysts. With…
CBS News is getting animated with the addition of Josh Landis and Mitch Butler and “The Fast Draw,” the animated news series they created. The duo’s work, which combines live-action and cartoons to expand on the big stories of the…
News Corp. has expanded its European pay TV holdings with the purchase of a 14.58% stake in Premiere AG, the leading pay TV operator in Germany and Austria, for 287 million euros in cash. “Pay TV is a core business…
Bravo is spinning off a new pilot from its series “Shear Genius.” The new show, which carries the working title “Tabatha’s Salon Takeover,” features Tabatha Coffey, who appeared in “Shear Genius.” The Australian native will aim to make over beauty…