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Former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean is joining CNBC as a regular contributor to the network, the Huffington Post reports, citing a source close to Dean. The deal reportedly was finalized before the recent wave of criticism the network…
Fox Television Stations has signed a deal with Redlasso that will allow the Web video service to stream content from Fox’s local news programs, TVNewsday reports. Starting in April, sites and blogs will be able to use video content from…
Showtime Networks will unveil a new interactive TV (ITV) application at the NCTA Cable Show, which runs April 1-3 in Washington, D.C. The Showtime Marketing Application uses ITV to ease selection and ordering for viewers. The technology will allow viewers…
USA Network is partnering with Subaru of America to launch its “Zero Landfill” initiative. As part of the partnership, a 30-second, co-branded TV spot was produced by USA to celebrate Subaru’s “Zero Landfill” automotive plant, the first in the U.S….
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees said its 15 Hollywood-based locals have signed a new three-year agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers, Daily Variety reports. The pact, which takes effect Aug. 1, requires members to…
Sony Pictures Entertainment is combining its domestic and international television units under Sony Pictures Television President Steve Mosko, the Hollywood Reporter says. Michael Grindon will continue in his role as international television president and also report to Mosko, the trade…
Many of Comcast’s regional sports networks are offering on-demand sports content, with Comcast SportsNet services in Chicago and San Francisco adding Cubs, White Sox, Giants and Athletics games on an on-demand basis this season, Multichannel News reports. Comcast SportsNet senior…
Conan O’Brien’s band leader Max Weinberg will move to Los Angeles when O’Brien takes over the “Tonight” show, the New York Post reports. Although he had been reluctant to move because he didn’t want to miss any performances in his…
The Travel Channel has acquired 12 episodes of “Worldwide Tribe,” which looks at tattooing in countries ranging from Nepal to Spain, Daily Variety reports. It represents the first U.S. order for producer Alchemy Reality, the trade publication says. —Aimee Picchi
Sci Fi has tapped RHI Entertainment for three fantasy miniseries, including a new take on “Alice in Wonderland,” the Hollywood Reporter says. Also in the works are a new take on the comic-book hero “The Phantom” and “Riverworld,” based on…