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NBCU Cable and Time Warner Cable Renew USA Carriage Pact

NBC Universal Cable and Time Warner Cable on Monday said they agreed on a renewal for the carriage agreement for USA Network. The agreement also calls for increased carriage for Universal HD, mun2 and Telemundo Puerto Rico and for the…

Girard to Succeed Jablin as HGTV President

Scripps Networks on Monday named Judy Girard president of HGTV, effective Nov. 14. Ms. Girard, who has been with Scripps since 1998, is currently president of Shop at Home Network and previously was president of Food Network. She succeeds Burton…

Look at Engagement as a Consumer

To Get the Most From the Hottest New Metric, Consider Mining Individual and Shared Media Experiences

Online Reality: AOL Looks Beyond Its ISP Roots

Service Provider Branches Out Into Entertainment

Station Groups Feeling the Pain

Soft Advertising Market Compounds Loss of Political, Olympics Revenue

A Change of Command

At the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in London’s Hyde Park last week, Queen Elizabeth II was among the guests at a party to celebrate the 80th birthday of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The “Iron Lady,” as Mrs. Thatcher was…

Biz Briefs: SBC Reports Decline in Q3 Profit

SBC Communications, the country’s No. 2 telephone company and soon to be a provider of video services, last week reported a 40 percent decline in third-quarter profit to $1.25 billion from a year-earlier $2.09 billion, when the company got a…

Cox Settles With Mission, Nexstar

Accord Presages Future Battles Over Signal Carriage

CTAM Team on Message About Cable

TVWeek Honors Executive Group That Keeps Industry on Track

‘Program Promotion in an On-Demand World’

What: a half-day seminar sponsored by CTAMWhen: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27Where: Marriott Marquis Hotel Times Square, New YorkOpening session: “The Present and Future of On-Demand Content.” Keynote speaker Josh Sapan, president and CEO of Rainbow Media Holdings, will…