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Fisher Communications, the Seattle-based owner of television and radio stations, said late Tuesday it has named Colleen Brown president and CEO of the company, replacing Benjamin Tucker, who is leaving the company to pursue other interests.Ms. Brown will begin her…
Irv Schulman has been named senior VP of advertising sales and marketing for Buena Vista Television advertising sales. The announcement was made Monday by Howard Levy, executive VP of advertising sales at the company, to whom he will report.In his…
“WWE Raw” returned to the USA Network on Monday and scored its highest numbers in three years, according to figures released by the network. “Monday Night Raw” was seen by 5.6 million total viewers, 2.9 million among adults 18 to…
Following through on network threats to fight the Federal Communications Commission’s new children’s TV rules, Viacom on Tuesday asked the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington to review the agency’s regulations. The owners of the Big 3 TV networks previously…
Fox Television Stations announced Monday that the group has hired Lew Leone as VP and general manager of its two New York owned-and-operated television stations, Fox station WNYW-TV and UPN station WWOR.Mr. Leone replaces Jim Clayton at WNYW and fills…
Former Granada America President and current NATPE co-Chair Stephen J. Davis has been named president of mobile media for online company InfoSpace.Mr. Davis, who assumes the post Nov. 15, will be responsible for managing InfoSpace’s mobile entertainment business worldwide, including…
ABC is extending its late-night talk show “Jimmy Kimmel Live” for a fourth season, through January 2007. “ABC is on a roll,” host Jimmy Kimmel said in a release. “It seemed inevitable that they’d do something like this to screw…
For the second week of the season ABC is again No. 1 in the adults 18 to 49 demographic, taking three of the top five spots in the advertiser-friendly demographic.The top show in the demo for the week ended Oct.2…
NBC is removing the new medical drama “Inconceivable” from its schedule this Friday. The show, which has aired twice to low ratings at 10 p.m. (ET), has not yet been officially canceled, a spokeswoman for the network said. The spokeswoman…
Wonya Lucas was named general manager of The Weather Channel, the network said Monday.Ms. Lucas, who was executive VP of strategic marketing, adds programming responsibility for The Weather Channel, Weatherscan and other outlets, with Patrick Scott, president of The Weather…