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The monthlong stalemate between EchoStar Communications and Lifetime Entertainment Services ended Wednesday when the companies reached a multiyear agreement that returns Lifetime and Lifetime Movie Network to the satellite operator’s lineup.Neither side provided details of the agreement, which came after…
The Federal Trade Commission Tuesday approved the $17.6 billion acquisition of Adelphia Communications by Comcast and Time Warner Cable. The acquisition is still under review at the Federal Communications Commission, where industry competitors of Comcast and Time Warner are seeking…
A&E’s 9/11 movie “Flight 93” broke network ratings records Sunday night to become the most-watched program in the channel’s history. According to Nielsen Media Research, the movie was seen by 5.9 million viewers (2.7 million, adults 18 to 49). The…
In an internal e-mail sent to all of the company’s agents, International Creative Management Chairman and CEO Jeff Berg told his colleagues the Beverly Hills-based agency was not buying another agency. “Many of you may have been hearing rumors that…
ABC “World News Tonight” co-anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt are en route to the United States and are expected to arrive early Tuesday evening at Bethesda Naval Hospital to continue treatment for the shrapnel wounds they received Sunday…
E!’s new red carpet team led by Ryan Seacrest scored a ratings victory Sunday night with its coverage of the Screen Actors Guild Awards, up 99 percent in households from last year with a 1.37 national rating, according to Nielsen…
Powered by “American Idol,” Fox easily won the week ended Jan. 29 in the adults 18 to 49 demographic, while CBS edged out Fox to take the week in total viewers.The Tuesday edition of “Idol” was the top show in…
Brett Paul has been promoted to executive VP of business affairs, operations and finance for Warner Bros. Television, replacing recently promoted Warner Bros. Television Group Executive VP Craig Hunegs. The announcement was made Monday by Peter Roth, president of Warner…
NBC Universal announced Tuesday that it has made a number of promotions in its communications department, including naming two VPs.The media company said that Liz Fischer and Hilary Smith each were promoted to VP of corporate communications and media relations….
A week after its corporate parent announced The WB will cease to exist come fall, the network has set its final spring schedule.The comedic drama “Pepper Dennis,” starring Rebecca Romijn, will premiere Tuesday, April 4 at 9 p.m. (ET) in…