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President Bush on Friday announced his intention to nominate Robert McDowell to a Republican vacancy at the Federal Communications Commission. Mr. McDowell is currently senior VP and assistant general counsel for the trade group CompTel. If confirmed as the FCC’s…
For the first night of February sweeps, CBS outpaced the competition during every hour of prime time in the adults 18 to 49 demographic, starting at 8 p.m. (ET) with the premiere of the latest installment of “Survivor.”“Survivor: Panama-Exile Island”…
Commercials from the 40th Super Bowl, this weekend, will be available on multiple new media platforms for the first time, including broadband, video-on-demand and iTunes. The NFL Network and Comcast said they are making the big game’s ads available on…
Lynn Pitts will become executive producer of the weekend editions of “Today,” NBC News President Steve Capus announced Thursday, the same day CBS News announced Ms. Pitts’ husband, Byron, is being elevated to national correspondent at that network. The assignment,…
This summer NBC will premiere an online-only series for NBC.com in which bands and recording artists will compete for a record deal with a veteran music producer.In “StarTomorrow,” an interactive music competition, viewers will select the band or artist that…
The stars of three CBS News correspondents are on the rise with Thursday’s announcement naming Jim Axelrod chief White House correspondent, Lara Logan chief foreign correspondent and Byron Pitts national correspondent. The changes take effect Monday.“Jim, Lara and Byron are…
Cable giant Comcast Corp. posted a 69 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit Thursday, as lower investment income and a higher tax rate offset a strong performance by the company’s cable operation.The company reported a fourth-quarter profit of $133 million, compared…
E.W. Scripps said Thursday it is exploring strategic alternatives for Shop at Home after the media company took an earnings hit in the fourth quarter related to losses at the shopping channel and company officials acknowledged that Shop at Home…
ABC has set premiere dates for two new reality series and two debuting dramas as well as given a firm date for the return of the presidential drama “Commander in Chief.” ABC previously announced that “Commander,” which has been declining…
E! is joining forces with charity organization Clothes Off Our Back Foundation during the awards season, the network announced Wednesday. The organization will auction a collection of celebrity-worn red carpet fashions to aid children’s charities. E! will air a half-hour…