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When the Fox Business Network debuts Oct. 15, the anchor lineup will include faces already familiar to viewers of Fox News Channel. Fox News Executive VP Kevin Magee on Wednesday announced a quintet of anchor choices: David Asman, who hosts…
Discovery Communications President-CEO David Zaslav will receive the Trustees Award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Sept. 23 at a black-tie event at the Harvard Club in New York City. On the same night, veteran New York…
Video-sharing site Veoh Networks closed its third round of funding, adding $25 million to its coffers from a group of new investors. They include Goldman Sachs and former Viacom CEOs Tom Freston and Jonathan Dolgen. Veoh was the ninth most…
NBC News has named former Court TV reporter Savannah Guthrie as a correspondent. Ms. Guthrie spent several years in local TV news as a reporter and anchor in the ‘90s and freelanced for NBC-owned WRC-TV in Washington, D.C. before practicing…
CNN has hired U.S. News & World Report contributing editor Gloria Borger as a senior political analyst based in Washington, D.C. Her assignments will include the prime-time program being developed for former NBC newswoman Campbell Brown as well as other…
The online and video-on-demand horror network FearNet will launch its first original movie next month, timed to Halloween. The digital network, backed by Comcast, Sony and Lionsgate, partnered with Twisted Pictures, the production shop behind “Saw,” to create the new…
The Federal Communications Commission late Tuesday unanimously adopted rules designed to prevent analog-only cable subscribers from losing their local TV stations’ signals for three years after the switch to digital TV occurs Feb. 17, 2009. The FCC estimates some 40…
Jim Samples, who was forced out as general manager of Cartoon Network after a promotional stunt for its Adult Swim offshoot blew up in Boston, has been named president of Scripps Networks’ HGTV. Mr. Samples will succeed Judy Girard, who…
In the upcoming television season, viewers who used their digital video recorders to watch network shows after they’ve aired will be counted in the ratings—so long as they don’t fast-forward through the commercials. Those DVR viewers are significantly younger than…