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The Council of Better Business Bureau’s Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU) has sent DVD commercials for the films “The Incredible Hulk,” “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” and “Iron Man” to the Motion Picture Association of America…
Video-on-demand service In Demand in December and January will release movies that grossed a total of $2.5 billion in domestic box office revenue, including “The Dark Knight” and “Hancock,” Multichannel News reports. During the two months, In Demand will release…
Netflix may be trying to appease subscribers who use Blu-ray discs, after failing to keep enough in stock, with a new plan to give customers free alternatives, TVPredictions.com reports. If a subscriber’s top choice is out of stock in the…
CBS led the nominations for the American Society of Cinematographers’ annual awards, with “Eleventh Hour,” “Flashpoint” and “CSI” all receiving recognition, Daily Variety reports. Some of the other nominees in the TV series, miniseries and pilot category are NBC’s “My…
Hulu will be streaming a live feed from the New Year’s Eve festivities in New York’s Times Square, TVNewsday reports. The NBC Universal-News Corp. Web video site is teaming with Countdown Entertainment and the Times Square Alliance to stream live…
Two wealthy Bostonians—Hill, Holliday, Connors, Cosmopulos Inc. founder Jack Connors and Boston Herald publisher Pat Purcell—said they aren’t interested in buying the New York Times’ stake in the Red Sox, the New York Post reports. “I’m not buying anything that…
BET founder Robert Johnson’s and Ion Media’s Urban Television, a proposed minority-targeted over-the-air network pushing for must-carry status from the FCC, is gaining support from several civil rights groups for helping increase broadcast diversity, Broadcasting & Cable reports. The National…
New York Health Commissioner Richard Daines posted an infomercial on YouTube that defends Gov. David Paterson’s plan to add an 18% tax to sales of sodas, the New York Post reports. The five-minute ad, in which Daines uses a hunk…
Charter Communications and Cablevision Systems will add the MLB Network to their digital lineups when the network launches on Jan. 1 at 6 p.m. ET. The MLB Network will join the digital portion of Charter’s expanded basic lineup as well…
Fox drew the highest ratings among the networks that show NFL football for the second consecutive year. Fox said its NFL games averaged a 10.5 Nielsen household rating and a 22 share CBS’s Sunday games drew a 10 ratings and…