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ESPN led the nominees for the 30th annual Sports Emmy Awards with 42 nominations, followed by NBC with 28. Fox and HBO were tied for third with 18. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences will announce the winners…
Discovery Communications rolled out new shows for the Oprah Winfrey Network, TLC, Animal Planet and Science channel at its upfront presentation of programming for advertisers. TLC is renewing its vows with the wedding genre with three new wedding themed series….
MSNBC will begin broadcasting in high-definition on June 29. MSNBC’s HD launch will build on the NBC News HD infrastructure that’s already in place. “MSNBC is in the best competitive place it’s ever been, beating CNN in primetime last month…
MyDamnChannel will premiere the mockumentary “Pilot Season” on April 20. The 30-episode series stars Sarah Silverman, Isla Fisher, David Cross and Andy Dick as desperate actors, agents and studio execs trying to survive Hollywood’s television pilot season. The first two…
Interactive sales for broadcast TV stations surpassed the billion-dollar mark for the first time in 2008, according to Television Bureau of Advertising’s “Benchmarking: TV Web Sites Surpass $1 Billion” report. Revenues grew 36% to $1.03 billion in 2008 for interactive…
CMT will premiere eight episodes of “Runnin’ Wild … From Ted Nugent” in August. The competition series teaches people how to survive in the wild through endurance challenges created by Mr. Nugent and his son Rocco. The contestants then must…
MillerCoors has formed an advertising partnership with ZillionTV, a personalized TV platform that allows viewers to choose how they want to watch programs. ZillionTV allows viewers to select advertising categories based on their preferences, which will determine which ads are…
Ronald Gordon has been appointed president of Telemundo Television Station Group. Mr. Gordon will oversee operation of all Telemundo local stations in the continental U.S. and Puerto Rico. He will report to Telemundo Communications Group President Don Browne. Mr. Gordon…
NBC Universal, the Weinstein Co. and Lifetime have settled their dispute over “Project Runway,” the companies announced today. According to a statement released today, the Weinstein Co. will pay NBC Universal to move “Runway” from Bravo to Lifetime. “All of…
Brian Roberts, CEO of Comcast, the nation’s largest cable company, says that Web video can be a friend of the cable industry. Taking part in the opening session at the National Cable and Telecommunications Association’s Cable Show in Washington, D.C….