Top executives from News Corp., NBC Universal, Viacom and CBS Corp. may not offer specific forecasts at UBS’s annual Global Media and Communications conference, which begins Monday, the Hollywood Reporter says. That’s because some, such as Viacom, have recently cut…
Robert Pittman’s Pilot Group and the Rhime Group have joined to invest $1.5 million in Web site Wowowow, which was founded with stakes from “60 Minutes” anchor Leslie Stahl and former literary agent Joni Evans, the New York Post says….
Katherine Pope’s sudden exit from her post as president of Universal Media Studios has prompted shock, bordering on anger, among many members of Hollywood’s creative community. Agents and producers described Ms. Pope as a strong creative force within NBC and…
TV Guide magazine, its circulation down from 20 million to just 3.2 million, was sold last week for $1 to a private equity firm that thinks it can get quick results, the New York Times reports. The plan for the…
Post Strike, Winter Schedule to Look Like Fall
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Experimenting with a different kind of programming rollout, A&E Network later this month plans to air the pilot of a series about a former undercover New York City detective who searches for runaway kids. It is unusual for A&E to…
Stars of Series Play Off ‘We Know Drama’ Slogan