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One reason for HBO’s continuing dominance in pay cable, cable generally, and television itself is the network’s policy of judicious coddling. At HBO, contributing talent—writers, directors, actors—is treated not with kid-glove deference but with palpable respect, an attitude that translates…
CBS Mobile has tapped Danny Bonaduce for a new mobile video series that will air on major wireless carriers beginning this week. The first original animated program developed under the CBS Mobile brand will air a new three- to five-minute…
A new batch of renewals has helped clarify the programming picture for the fall 2008 season, with NBC Universal Television Distribution completing key renewals for “The Steve Wilkos Show” and “The Martha Stewart Show.” Multiple sources confirmed the Tribune stations…
Nielsen Online Will Offer All-in-One Ratings Measurement System by 2008
DIY, Fine Living Start Building Shows Around Advertisers
I have studied labor-management relations for nearly 30 years and direct the Center on Conflict Resolution and Negotiations at the University of Pittsburgh. I have worked with both labor and management on developing and executing bargaining strategies. I offer some…
Last week’s impressive show of solidarity by showrunners appears to be a tipping point in the labor dispute between writers and producers, and we hope it provides the impetus needed to settle the strike. As of this writing, on Nov….
Atlanta Home Builder Capitalizes on Earth-Friendly Leadership Position
Larry Gelbart thinks it’s going to be a long strike, “because it suits the Alliance [of Motion Picture & Television Producers],” he said Friday night at the Jack Oakie Celebration of Comedy in Film. The veteran writer (“M*A*S*H”) joined James…