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MySpace Sees Major Growth in Mobile Usage

The world’s largest social networking site is betting about half of its users will be accessing MySpace on mobile phones in the next few years. That was the prediction issued today by MySpace, which also announced it had launched a…

CBS Sports Taps Silverlight to Stream March Madness Tourney

Microsoft’s streaming video service Silverlight gained more market share today via a deal with CBS Sports. The network’s CBSSports.com will use Silverlight technology to deliver the 2009 NCAA Division I men’s basketball March Madness Tournament starting Thursday, March 19. Silverlight…

Transition Running Smoothly So Far for Fort Myers’ WINK

About an hour into its digital-only life, Fort Myers, Fla., CBS station WINK-TV had received only half a dozen phone calls from viewers about the digital switch today. However, the broadcaster is bracing for more calls during primetime tonight. Fort…

421 TV Stations Pulling Analog Plug Today

The Federal Communications Commission said over the weekend that its final list shows 421 TV stations will switch over to digital-only signal by midnight tonight in the biggest switchover of the DTV transition. The number is a slight increase from…

DTV Switch Countdown: Preparing for Tuesday

San Diego’s Stations Ready to Throw the Switch

NBC Wants to Keep Daly on ‘Last Call’

Talks Ongoing in Wake of Leno Shift

MyNet Affiliates See Shift to Programming Service as Attractive to Advertisers

Third Lineup Change Since Launch Aims to Cut Costs, Draw Viewers

Fieri Has Recipe for Luring Younger Viewers to Food Network

‘Star’ Winner Brings ‘Youthful Demeanor’ to Trio of Shows

Networks Balance Costs, Ratings on Fridays

What Works Better: Hot New Shows or Budget Imports?

It Took More Than Stars to Boost Grammys’ Viewership

CBS, Recording Academy Rolled Out Major Promo Push