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Court TV Plans March Launch for Sirius Call-In Show

Court TV will launch a morning call-in show on Sirius Satellite Radio, the network said Tuesday. “Court TV Morning Radio” will be hosted by Vinnie Politan, who will continue to co-anchor Court TV’s trial coverage on the cable network with…

MTV Networks Promotes Cucci

John Cucci has been named chief operating officer of Comedy Central, Spike TV and TV Land. Doug Herzog, president of the three MTV Networks channels, made the announcement Tuesday. Mr. Cucci had been chief financial officer for MTV Networks and…

Bettis Joins NBC’s ‘Football Night’ as Analyst

Super Bowl hero Jerome Bettis of the Pittsburgh Steelers has joined NBC’s “Football Night in America” as an analyst, the network said Monday. “Having signed Jerome, we put one more piece of the jigsaw puzzle together, an extraordinary, important piece…

Clinton to Receive Service Award from NAB

Former President Clinton will receive the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation’s Service to America leadership award during the group’s gala dinner June 12 in Washington. “President Clinton has dedicated his life to public service in the role of governor,…

Despite Failures, Copycat Lawsuits Act as Deterrent

Goal Is to Discourage Knockoffs

MySpace Gets Exclusive Six-Day Showing of FX’s First Music Video

To promote its new documentary series “Black. White.,” News Corp.-owned FX has produced its first music video and has made deals to distribute it via several Web and mobile platforms, including News Corp.-owned MySpace.The music video for the song “Race…

Fox Puts Focus on Indian Outreach

Program Courts Native Americans for Media Careers

Bravo Serves Up ‘Chef’ Sponsors

Channel’s Desirable Audience Attracts Placements

Woodruff Making ‘Progress’

Westin: Injured Anchor Still Sedated but Doctors Are Optimistic

Television Has Competition in Pursuit of Kids

Alternative Platforms Gaining Favor