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Advertising & AgenciesDaniel Paterna to design director, Crossroads Television, from staff designer, ABC TV.Maggie Simpson to senior counsel, Washington, Goodman Media International, from VP, public relations, CNN. Also, Scott Richardson to senior counsel, Midwest, from VP, public affairs and communications,…
Quiet shuttle diplomacy continues between the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in New York and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in Los Angeles.So does the search for a successor to the late John Cannon, the longtime…
Personal video recorders aren’t just for the living room anymore. Recording and watching your favorite television shows can now be conducted in an unlikely venue-at the computer.SnapStream Media, which offers PVR software for PCs, recently formed a partnership with Decisionmark…
David Baron has been promoted to VP, programming and production, for Paramount Digital Entertainment. Mr. Baron, who previously served as an executive producer for the PDE, will now focus on the startup of new Internet programming while he oversees production…
To understand why a House panel is investigating how the Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes money to public television stations, one need look no further than UNC-TV, North Carolina’s public TV network.This past summer, officials with the statewide network contacted…
The American Association of Advertising Agencies has notified Viacom Television Stations Group President Fred Reynolds that the compression of programming to squeeze in extra commercials is “unnacceptable.”A letter to Mr. Reynolds, dated Nov. 9, from Kat hy Crawford, director of…
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ABCCAMP HARMONYWarner Bros. script. Auspices: Kohn, Abby & Silverstein, Marc (EP/W pilot). Logline: A comedy series about three siblings who go to the same summer camp. NORTHERN LEAGUE Studios USA script. Auspices: Feldman, Jon (EP/W pilot); Gwartz, Jennifer (EP); Stokdyk,Danielle…
A(BC’s) tale of too-different citiesIn Dallas, the hometown of American Airlines, Belo-owned ABC affiliate WFAA-TV could not get the network’s permission to pre-empt the halftime show in the Nov. 12 “Monday Night Football” broadcast for a local news update on…
Pathfire to distribute National Geo. National Geographic Film Library has partnered with Pathfire to distribute news footage to local broadcast television stations. Footage will include B-roll and packages from the National Geographic Film Library and World Bank and its news…