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USA Network: 25 Years: Giving USA Character

Bonnie Hammer, president of USA Network and the Sci Fi Channel, oversees all aspects of the networks, including programming, distribution, marketing, publishing and licensing. To mark the 25th anniversary of the USA Network, she was interviewed by TelevisionWeek Editor Alex…

USA Network: 25 Years: Hammer Built Her Career the Old-Fashioned Way

“I can manage anything-oversee producing or executives or whatever,” said Bonnie Hammer, president of USA Network and the Sci Fi Channel. “I can take anybody criticizing any show, whether it’s ‘The 4400’ or ‘Battlestar Galactica.’ But if somebody takes a…

USA Network: 25 Years: Net’s Climb Up Ladder of Television Success

April 1977-Madison Square Garden and UA-Columbia Cablevision announce plans to distribute live sports and entertainment programming via satellite to cable systems. April 9, 1980-MSG Sports Network is reorganized as USA Network, under joint ownership of Madison Square Garden Network and…

USA Network: 25 Years: Wrapping Up a Philosophy

Campaign Promotes Clarity of Vision in USA’s Programming

USA Network: 25 YearsDouglas Holloway

President, Cable Investments, NBC Universal Cable

USA Network: 25 Years: Forging a Better Bond

Rebranding Built on Viewers’ Affinity for USA Characters

USA Network: 25 Years: Gordon Beck

Senior VP for sports, USA Network

USA Network: 25 Years: Kay Koplovitz

USA’s founder and first president; currently heads Koplovitz & Co. and Springboard Enterprises

USA Network: 25 Years: Neal Pilson

President, Pilson Communications; former president, CBS Sports

USA Network: 25 Years: Vince McMahon

Chairman, World Wrestling Entertainment