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What it is: nABLE Media Management System from nCUBE, an on-demand content rights and distribution management application for cable operators. nABLE is an umbrella term that encompasses nCUBE’s Headquarters application for local video-on-demand business management and MMS, the new product…
Title: Managing director of new media for NASCAR Digital Entertainment. Mr. Pollack oversees NASCAR iN Demand and all interactive TV and video-on-demand ventures for NASCAR.Background: Mr. Pollack joined NASCAR two years ago after serving as VP of new media publishing…
The live satellite feed on July 23 of the WB Marketing Teleconference from the KTLA studio in Hollywood featured an acoustic performance by the band Dropline.Executives of Country Music Television and VH1 meet the Dixie Chicks and James Taylor before…
Miller named America Online chairman and CEOAs expected, Jonathan Miller last week was appointed chairman and CEO of AOL Time Warner’s America Online division. Mr. Miller will oversee all of America Online’s businesses and report to Don Logan, chairman of…
Ad spending posts increase over 2001 Advertising spending for the first half of 2002 rose 2.3 percent over the same period last year, according to preliminary figures from Nielsen Monitor-Plus, a service of Nielsen Media Research. Six of the nine…
FCC gives TV manufacturers a DTV deadline The Federal Communications Commission has decided that broadcasters should not have to shoulder the burden of the transition to digital, but that TV set makers should, too. In a decision today, the FCC…
NBC, DreamWorks formalize partnership NBC and DreamWorks Television have formally agreed to enter into a two-year prime-time series development partnership. In a deal announced by NBC Entertainment President Jeff Zucker and DreamWorks principal Jeffrey Katzenberg, DreamWorks Television — run by…
‘Monk’ gets split USA/ABC windows ABC has acquired the broadcast rights to USA Network’s hit drama “Monk” and will run four episodes this summer following their original airing on the cable network. The series, which is co-produced by ABC’s sister…
Miller in as AOL chief exec Jon Miller’s being appointed CEO of the beleaguered American Online unit is “a done deal,” and an announcement is due mid-week, well-placed sources confirmed. Mr. Miller resigned June 27 from Barry Diller’s USA Interactive,…
KDVR expands Broncos game coverageFox station KDVR-TV announced last week that veteran Denver sportscaster Les Shapiro will team with sports anchor David Treadwell every Sunday night during the NFL season to provide expanded coverage of the Denver Broncos and other…