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Tennis Channel will debut on Cox cable systems in Arizona in May, Multichannel News reports. Phoenix had been the only top 15 market where Tennis hadn’t joined with a top cable operator, the trade paper says. —Aimee Picchi
MTV Networks and Netflix have signed a new agreement that will provide Comedy Central and Nickelodeon programs to Netflix’s online streaming service, Broadcasting & Cable reports. The service is available to Netflix subscribers through computers and devices such as TiVo…
“Til Death” writers and producers Alex Barnow and Marc Firek have signed a two-year agreement with Sony Pictures TV, which produces the series, the Hollywood Reporter says. The duo is leaving the comedy series, which has been renewed for a…
Connie Stevens, the secretary and treasurer of the Screen Actors Guild, was awarded the American Spirit Award on Sunday from the Caucus for Television Producers, Writers and Directors, the Hollywood Reporter says. Stevens has been a SAG member since 1957…
20th Century Fox TV has tapped Fox executive Jonathan Wax as vice president of drama development, Daily Variety reports. Most recently, he served as vice president of drama at Fox, where he helped develop programs such as “Bones” and “Lie…
Nickelodeon’s “Yo Gabba Gabba” is creating a live tour, which will start in Australia next month and continue in the U.S., Daily Variety reports. A film is planned for 2010. The show has also signed more than 40 merchandising deals,…
TV Land is rolling the dice on another season of “High School Reunion.” The network has picked up a third installment of its successful unscripted soap opera and has cast alumni of Las Vegas’ Chaparral High School’s class of 1989…
It used to be tough to buy a spot on local television or radio with a few days’ notice, but with demand down, pricing and availability is much easier to come by, Advertising Age reports. “I would say the spot…
Hearst-Argyle released a study that shows commercials in local news broadcasts engage viewers more than in radio or newspapers, MediaPost reports. The study, conducted by researcher Frank N. Magid Associates, also found that 47% of respondents rated local TV news…
Bob Saget views the move of his new program “Surviving Suburbia” to ABC after being dropped by The CW as “a miracle,” the New York Post reports. “It was in place at The CW, and after shooting around six episodes…