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Cablevision’s board appointed a special committee to evaluate a $7.9 billion bid by the company’s founding Dolan family to take the cable operator private.The transaction committee, which consists of board member Thomas Reifenheiser and retired Navy Vice Admiral John Ryan,…
Garth Ancier is getting back into the daytime syndicated talk show business with Hispanic media player Christy Haubegger serving as host of the new show.Mr. Ancier, who served stints as the top programming executive at The WB, NBC and Fox,…
Google’s Web-video service will feature music videos from Warner Music Group and Sony BMG, marking the Internet search giant’s first agreements to distribute record labels’ content.Under the deal, Google will stream both labels’ music collections on Google Video, offering them…
Fox News Chief Still Driven After a Decade
If everyone could spend time with “Access Hollywood” co-host Nancy O’Dell and her businessman-husband of 15 months, Keith Zubchevich, the world would be a happier place. Despite leading a go-go-go, star-struck life, they remain nice, easygoing, neighborly types who are…
A number of syndicators—some of which rival the size of some media conglomerates’ syndication divisions—have distinguished themselves as fixtures by distributing steady amounts of content and forging unique financial models.Many of those companies, without benefit of a huge corporate parent…
The Making of an NFL Broadcast
Consumer Reaction to New Media Will Be Tested
The player: Gary Baker, CEO of Los Angeles-based ClipBlast.com The play: ClipBlast wants to operate at the core of the emerging video search marketplace, a vital area given the proliferation of video on the Internet. Late last month comScore reported…
Studios, Guilds Wrangle for Their Shares