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UPN has announced the January premiere dates for its new soap drama “South Beach” and new reality series “Get This Party Started.”“Beach,” which stars Vanessa Williams and Giancarlo Esposito, will debut with a two-hour series premiere Wednesday, Jan. 11, at…
AOL has signed on as the December sponsor of AMC’s documentary series “Movies That Shook the World,” the network announced Wednesday. As part of the sponsorship, AOL receives clips of an interview with actress Mary Steenburgen on the impact of…
Gary Zenkel, executive VP of NBC Olympics since 2001, has been promoted to president of NBC Olympics, the network said Wednesday.Mr. Zenkel will oversee all aspects of the NBC Olympics business unit, including new media initiatives, strategic business alliances, marketing…
Popular New York Giants running back Tiki Barber has been named a weekly contributor to Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends First,” the news network’s morning show. Mr. Barber, who has guest-hosted with the “Friends” crew on a number of…
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin on Tuesday criticized an agency report last year that claimed that forcing cable TV operators to offer programming a la carte would result in increased prices for consumers.“It [a la carte] could end up…
CBS won the third full week of November sweeps in total viewers while ABC took the title in the adults 18 to 49 demographic. ABC’s Sunday hour “Desperate Housewives” took the top spot in both categories.“Housewives” was the No. 1…
Less than a month after Sean McManus became president of CBS News as well as CBS Sports, he named Rome Hartman, a 22-year veteran of the news division and producer for 14 years on “60 Minutes,” the executive producer of…
HBO is partnering with Heidi Fleiss for a documentary chronicling her efforts to open Heidi’s Stud Farm-Nevada’s first male brothel catering to women, the network announced Tuesday. The as-yet-untitled documentary will begin filming in December. The project will be the…
Fox has reached an agreement with cranky “American Idol” judge Simon Cowell that will ensure his continued on-air participation through at least five more seasons of the network’s top-rated reality music competition.Mr. Cowell, whose contract with Fox was set to…
Trish Frohman was named executive VP of Turner Broadcasting System, the company said Tuesday. In her new position Ms. Frohman, who was senior VP, will continue as head of Turner sports ad sales and the event marketing group and will…