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What Women Watch: SoapNet Fills a Niche, Builds a Winning Model

Cable Net Carves Identity as Home for All Things Soap

News Briefs: Discovery Buys Pet-Oriented Companies

Discovery Communications has acquired Petfinder.com and PetsIncredible and combined them with Animal Planet to form a new unit called Animal Planet Media Enterprises. Ad-supported Petfinder.com facilitates pet adoption via the Internet. PetsIncredible produces and distributes pet training videos and runs…

Cable Net Creates an Inviting World

Jewelry Television Clicks With Women by Adding Social Dimension to Buying

TVWeek, NTA Give New Media Honors

YouTube and the lonelygirl15 Internet video series took home prizes last week in TelevisionWeek’s first annual Viral Video Awards, which recognize contribution to the development of the new-media phenomenon. The lonelygirl15 series won in the category of best professional viral…

The Big Sweeps

Ratings Period Key to Determining Success of New Networks and Emerging Leaders Alike

MSNBC’S Desk Set

Alison Stewart and Bill Wolff didn’t just meet cute. They got to know each other cute before courting cute and, on Nov. 4, marrying cute. Oh, and he got human resources’ blessing before asking her for an actual date that…

Female Skew Is Just Fine With A&E’s DeBitetto

Female Viewers Increasingly Fueling Cable Net’s Success, but ‘Great Shows’ Are Goal

Election Content Explodes

Station Web Sites Bolster Coverage With Video, Guides

Kids Select ‘SpongeBob’ Lineup

TurboNick Aims for Hits With Online Votes

ABC Claims Opening Night of Sweeps

ABC has earned its first victory on an opening night of a November sweeps in at least 15 years. The network won Thursday night’s ratings race among adults 18 to 49, according to preliminary figures from Nielsen Media Research. It’s…