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As Hurricane Charley was bearing down Friday on the Florida Gulf Coast, AOL News said, its multi-source storm package was viewed more than 1 million times by AOL subscribers. In addition, AOL logged nearly 350,000 broadband and dial-up live video…
Even though the Olympics aired only three days during the week of Aug. 9-15, NBC easily won the prime- time ratings race, dominating the other networks in total viewers, adults 18 to 49 and adults 25 to 54, according to…
Television on the cellphone got a big boost this week when Sprint introduced a new phone that delivers video from CNN, NBC Universal, Fox Sports, The Weather Channel, E! and others at 15 frames per second. That’s much closer to…
Ad spending across all media rose 6.4 percent during the first half of 2004, according to preliminary figures released Tuesday by Nielsen Monitor-Plus. Cable TV showed a 12.5 percent increase, network TV was up 7.5 percent and spot TV was…
The WB announced Tuesday it is ordering 22 additional episodes of its new sketch comedy show “Blue Collar TV.” The show has been a strong performer since it premiered Thursday, July 29. In its debut “Blue Collar TV” attracted 5.4…
The second night of Olympics competition on NBC Sunday night drew a 15.4 fast national Nielsen Media Research rating and 26 share, up 5 percent from Sydney’s 14.6/24 in 2000. Through Day 3, coverage of the 2004 Athens Olympics on…
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ Board of Governors has voted to honor Viacom with the prestigious Governor’s Award for the company’s multiple public service campaigns. “Viacom’s overall commitment to public service through its endemic campaigns was quite an…
America Channel said it received an upfront advertising commitment from SC Johnson covering the first three-quarters of 2005. A buyer at Initiative Media, which handled the ad buy, cited America Channel’s “family-friendly environment” as a reason for the placement.#
GoodLife TV said it will be carried by Cox Communications to digital subscribers on its San Diego systems beginning Aug. 17. GoodLife will appear on Channel 369.#
Comcast has agreed to carry the NFL Network, which will be added to Comcast’s Digital Plus lineup for the majority of its 8 million digital cable customers. Comcast also got the rights to VOD game highlights as part of the…