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Curry Talks About Challenges of Nearly Conquering Kilimanjaro

“Today’s” Ann Curry has bungee-jumped for charity from a British bridge. She has reported from the Congo and Darfur, among other hot spots. Last year, she battled the cold from the South Pole. Her most recent challenge was perhaps her…

The Insider: Variations on a Close-Knit Theme

The Insider has never led a life that includes dining at Le Cirque, the oh-so-elite New York restaurant. But a documentary that will debut on HBO Dec. 29 provides a juicy look at Sirio Maccioni, the restaurateur who decades ago…

Targeting, Consistency Brighten Outlook at Indie Web Studios

Internet Ad Growth Continuing, Albeit at Slower Pace

Quantcast Tracks Online Audiences for Hulu, Broadband Enterprises

Measurement Offers Insight for Advertisers

Column: A Novel Netiquette Solution to Spoilers

Am I allowed to mention that Izzie is having sex with Denny on “Grey’s Anatomy?” It’s not the sex part I’m worried about. What I’m wondering is—is it OK to “spoil” that she did it with a dead guy more…

Hollywood Reporter Cuts Editorial Staff

The Hollywood Reporter is cutting at least 10 writers and editors from its staff, Web site DeadlineHollywoodDaily.com reports, citing people familiar with the process. Lead television critic Barry Garron and special issues editor Randee Dawn are among those being laid…

TWC to Launch NY News Channel

Time Warner Cable next year will launch a 24-hour news channel for western New York, marking the 11th local news operation started by the cable company, Multichannel News reports. The company will have six local news channels in New York…

HGTV Makes a Run for Roses

HGTV will cover the 120th annual Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif., on New Years Day, Multichannel News says. Jann Carl from “Entertainment Tonight,” host Robb Weller and gardening expert Paul James will be among those participating in the…

Comedy Central Goes to New Zealand in ’09

Comedy Central will be launched in New Zealand by MTV Networks and partner Sky Television, marking the first time the channel will air outside of North America and Europe, the Hollywood Reporter says. The channel will be available to more…

NBC Moves Wallace of ‘Nightly News’

Alexandria Wallace, executive producer of “NBC Nightly News,” will become senior vice president at NBC News, serving as second-in-command to NBC News President Steve Capus, the Hollywood Reporter says. Under Wallace, ratings at “Nightly News” have beaten those of ABC’s…