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Hallmark Channel signed a deal with Google that allows the search giant to sell ads on the cable channel through its Google TV Ads platform. Google, which has been looking to use its targeting and analysis tools to move into…
Gospel music can move people, but can it get them to go to Bermuda? The Bermuda Department of Tourism is betting yes, and has made a deal with the Gospel Music Channel to get viewers interested in faith-based travel to…
The area of digital media has been growing so fast at Initiative that Michael Hayes has earned a bigger title. Initiative’s digital billings have increased nearly 400% in the last four years. And with its client base growing even faster,…
Looking to follow up on its successful launch of “The Locator” featuring Troy Dunn, WE tv is getting ready to premiere another original reality show, “I Want to Save Your Life.” In the new series, Charles Platkin, known as the…
During October, the total number of Web searches dropped, but Google still managed to increase the amount of searches it handled, as well as its market share. Rivals Yahoo and MSN had a tough month, with searches down 12% and…
Golf Channel promoted Dan Overleese to vice president of television operations, Multichannel News reports. Mr. Overleese, who has worked at both ESPN and PGA Tour Productions, joined Golf Channel earlier this year as coordinating director, Multichannel News says. —Danny King
The IOC rejected a bid by European public broadcasters for television rights for the 2014 and 2016 Olympics, the Associated Press reports. The European Broadcasting Union, which has shown the Games in Europe for free for the past 52 years,…
NBC News White House correspondent David Gregory will succeed the late Tim Russert as host of “Meet the Press,” AOL News reports, citing a report on Politico.com. Tom Brokaw became interim host of the show after Mr. Russert died in…
Univision Communications’ interactive division, Univision Online, will introduce an interactive webnovela in 2009. Univision Online and Endemol are teaming with Amistad Productions for “Vidas Cruzadas” (Crossed Lives), a 15-episode webnovela featuring the on-screen reunion of Kate del Castillo and Guy…