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Networks Going for Fantastic Dramas

‘Heroes’ Success Spawns Rash of Supernatural Pilots

Discovery Acquires 25% Stake From Cox

Discovery Communications took a big step toward becoming a public company by acquiring the 25 percent stake owned by Cox Communications. The deal increases the portion of Discovery Communications that is owned by Discovery Holding Co., which was set up…

The Wright Era: Q&A with Bob Wright

Television Legend Hangs Up His NBC Hat, Moves on to New Challenges

Upfront With Martha: It’s a Good Thing

Omnimedia Presentation Is a Total Stewart Experience for Advertisers

When Good Plans Go Wrong

Addressing the Problems Head-On Can Minimize Damage for Clients

Digital Dealmakers: Greg Kostello

The player: Greg Kostello, CEO and founder of VMIX Media, an online video site and service The play: VMIX provides both a destination, at VMIX.com, and the technology for media companies to promote and deliver their TV programs on the…

Univision Ties Up Deal to Go Private

Broadcast Media Partners Now Controls Media Giant

Nets Boost Web Video

The big five broadcast networks all are on the verge of significantly ramping up the original video offerings on their Web sites. Here’s the news of their upcoming plans and a snapshot of how each site has fared so far….

A Quiet Supporter in Times of Crisis

By Tom Brokaw, Special to TelevisionWeek When the Central Park jogger was attacked and in critical condition in the hospital I got a call from Bob Wright asking if I would be in touch with her firm to offer financial…

Wright Man for the NBC Job

By Scott Sassa, Special to TelevisionWeek They say in the long run talent wins out, and that success that happens once or twice can be attributed to luck. Success over long periods of time is mostly about talent and intelligence….