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Do you plan to attend NATPE?

Mitch Burg: “I will be attending NATPE. It’s still a tremendous place to spend time with a lot of important people. And that’s not only on the studio side but also the advertising community, which comes forward to see what’s…

Shows Merge to Increase Power

NCTA, CAB Place Focus on Ads, Tech

Ad Spending Set to Rise 4.8% in 2007

Study Says TV to Feel the Absence of Olympics, Elections

Web Video in Play in Yahoo Shakeup

Weiner’s Hiring Signals New Focus on Content

Engaging With Cable Series Programming

From IAG Research Many cable networks are available in more than 85 percent of the nation, and aggregate audience levels have long been on the rise. Cable programming, now in its fourth decade, offers viewers and marketers a plethora of…

Road to NATPE: Syndie Leaders Mining New Methods Together

Cooperation is the watchword for syndicated television, according to leaders in the industry who gathered Nov. 29 in Los Angeles for TelevisionWeek’s annual Syndication Roundtable. Loyal viewers and lack of clutter in commercial breaks are among the assets syndication executives…

Special Report Cable Executive of the Year: The Right Man and Right Team for the Job

TVWeek’s Cable Executive of the Year Sean Cunningham and his team at the CAB are making a compelling case for `One Television

News Briefs: News Corp., Liberty Swap Stakes in Tax-Friendly Deal

Sources at News Corp. and Liberty Media confirmed last Thursday that a deal between the two companies to exchange Liberty’s 19 percent share of News Corp. for control of media outlets including DirecTV has been finalized. The sources said an…

Digital Dealmakers: Charles Prast

The player: Charles Prast, CEO of Interactive Television Networks The play: ITVN is like a new-generation cable or satellite operator that delivers programming to the television, but ITVN relies on the Internet to send its TV signals. That doesn’t mean…

Telcos Laying Groundwork for Offensive

MSOs, DBS Face Greater Competition as Local, Dynamic Ad Insertion Nears