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Televisa Refutes Reports That Univision Bid Is in Works

Mexican media company Grupo Televisa said Monday that it is still considering whether to prepare a bid for Spanish-language broadcaster Univision Communications, refuting press reports that Televisa had already teamed with a group of private-equity firms to make an offer.The…

‘Sopranos’ Muscles Into iPod Territory

HBO to Offer Free Clips, Interviews, Recaps

Lifetime’s Slate Takes New Tack

Daniels’ Choices Geared to Youth

AT&T Deal Could Benefit EchoStar

Impact of $67 Billion Merger on DirecTV Less Clear

Lifetime’s Slate Takes New Tack

Daniels’ Choices Geared to Youth

CW Stations Opt for the Familiar

Tribune Trusts the Model; Hearst Likes Track Record

Large MSOs May Be Hit Hard

Merger Likely to Intensify Cable-Telco Battle on Key Fronts

News Briefs: Virginia Governor Signs Franchise Bill

Virginia Gov. Timothy Kaine signed into law Friday a bill designed to simplify the process of obtaining a video franchise license by ensuring local governments approve franchise applications more quickly. The new law, designed to discourage municipal governments from prolonging…

Oscar Telecast Is Losing Its Shine

Second-Lowest Finish Since 1992; Advertising Prices Up

MyTV Carriage Pacts Represent Nearly Half the Country

Fox’s MyNetworkTV last week announced 11 more affiliation agreements, bringing the carriage commitments for the network that will launch Sept. 5 to 45 percent of the U.S TV universe. Among the stations joining MyNetworkTV’s roster were Meredith Broadcasting Group’s UPN…