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AdvertisingSusan Cuccinello to senior VP, research, Television Bureau of Advertising, from VP, marketing research.BroadcastingDan Lyons to general sales manager, WHO-TV, Des Moines, Iowa, from director of sales, WPRI-TV and WNAC-TV, Providence, R.I.John Wahlert to VP, regional sales manager, Los Angeles,…
Allbritton Communications is gearing up to combine its ABC affiliate WJLA-TV and cable Newschannel 8 in one location in Rosslyn, Va., to become the largest local electronic news-gathering organization in the Washington market.“Having the advantage of this larger news-gathering operation…
Synergy among a media company’s assets is becoming a common phenomenon all over the country. At the same time, however, in markets where newspapers and television stations have separate owners, cooperation between traditional rivals has also been on the rise.NBC-owned…
Uncertainty was the shaky word from media executives on the eve of this year’s TV upfront advertising market, the annual sell-a-thon where marketers buy a season’s worth of commercial time.At the second annual Electronic Media/ Upfront Television Advertising Summit last…
1,492 Number of commercial and non-commercial television stations in the United States with permit or license for DTV construction480 Number of waivers granted by the FCC to stations that could not meet the May 1 deadline371 Number of stations that…
MSNBC didn’t ask for any advice from the peanut gallery on how to get out of third place, but Electronic Media did. Here are the highlights from discussions with a few news junkies who happen to also be masters of…
Many reporters enjoy giving back, but some may think KCOP-TV reporter Hal Eisner is stretched too thin. He doesn’t think so, though his extracurricular activities sound exhausting.Mr. Eisner is on the board of governors of the Academy of Television Arts…
Columbia TriStar Television has begun the embryonic stages of implementing an asset management solution that could dramatically change the way the studio produces its shows.The studio plans to begin using a metadata technology system it developed with Evertz for slateless…
Shirley MacLaine will play cosmetics giant Mary Kay Ash in CBS telefilm “The Battle of Mary Kay” from Alliance Atlantis in association with Turtleback Productions. Ed Gernon will direct. He will also executive produce with Peter Sussman and Howard Meltzer….
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