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Video-on-demand network HealthiNation inked a deal with Cox to carry the health education network in 15 markets.HealthiNation and Cox Media will also partner to create interactive advertising spots for national and local advertisers. They’ll target regional and national hospitals, pharmaceutical…
Powered by an “American Idol” lead-in, Fox’s medical drama “House” Tuesday night posted the highest ratings for a scripted program on any network in nearly a year. “House” earned an 11.2 rating among adults 18 to 49 last night at…
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios has pinned down the country’s three top markets for the upcoming syndication launch of comedies “RENO 911!” and “Chappelle’s Show.” “RENO 911!” will enter off-cable syndication as a Monday-through-Friday show this fall, while “Chappelle’s Show” will debut as…
Les Eisner has been tapped as executive vice president at the Lippin Group, an international entertainment marketing and public relations firm. The appointment is effective immediately.In his new position, Mr. Eisner will be responsible for overseeing corporate communications and public…
Leaders of the Senate Commerce Committee are demanding that the Federal Communications Commission act to resolve a dispute between cable operator Mediacom and Sinclair Broadcast Group that threatens to leave some subscribers to the cable system without access to Sunday’s…
Bolstered by its acquisition of cable television systems from Adelphia Communications, Time Warner reported a jump in earning for the fourth-quarter and the full year of 2006.“We expect 2007 to be another superb year for Time Warner,” said Dick Parson,…
Shrek is switching sides in the kids obesity fight-at least temporarily.DreamWorks Animation’s green ogre whose promotion of a sugary cereal named in its honor were repeatedly pummeled by U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa — “We got rid of Joe Camel….
With the recent passing of “I Love Lucy” co-creator Bob Carroll Jr., TelevisionWeek is presenting a retrospective of the most popular American sitcom of its generation.The package includes remembrances from contributors as varied as co-creator Madelyn Pugh Davis; Lucille Ball…
A “24”-fueled Fox scored its first Monday night ratings win with entertainment programming all season, edging out a “Heroes”-heavy NBC.Fox’s combination of “Prison Break,” which earned a 4.1 rating among adults 18 to 49 according to preliminary Nielsen Media Research…
Yahoo introduced a new strategy today designed to better link entertainment content across Yahoo’s sites and services. Under this so-called “Brand Universe” strategy, Yahoo will develop sites dedicated to 100 high-profile entertainment brands this year, including TV shows “Lost” and…