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A Genre-Rational Gap

What do “60 Minutes” and “Fox & Friends” have in common?They’re both talk shows, according to the on-screen programming listings supplied by Tribune Media Services to Time Warner Cable New York, to which The Insider subscribes, always happily.Faithful readers (if…

Bravo Has a Full Schedule for Summer

| Cable | New Promo Look, Nine Series to Debut

CBS Ups NFL Ante for Affiliates

| Sports | Network Seeks to Spread Cost of New $3.7 Billion Package

Nick Continues Saturday Streak

| Kids | Cable Net Rules Daypart for Eighth Consecutive Season

‘Oprah’ Tops Strips as Daytime Surges

| Syndication | King World Talker Edges Siblings

Susan Lyne: Building the Brand

About two weeks before ABC’s upfront for advertisers last month in New York, one of the architects behind several of the network’s hits was busy with a different presentation for TV advertisers. Susan Lyne, who had been president of ABC…

Young Males in OLN’s Sights

| Cable | Outdoor Network Links Rebranding to Tour de France Coverage

Success Story: Ad Sales Lead to Web Hits

When KVEW-TV in Kennewick, Wash., wanted to drive traffic to its Web site, the ABC affiliate launched an ad sales promotion that allowed advertisers to release additional information online about their products and services.“Ask the Professional,” which began as “Ask…

Tech Brief: Monday Baseball Rolls Out New Look

When ESPN’s “Monday Night Baseball” makes its season debut tonight, it will do so with a new graphics package. The look will be similar to what the sports network rolled out a few months ago with “Sunday Night Baseball”-a 3-D…

Telcos Facing Video Obstacle

Texas Rejects Measure Easing Entry; Other States May Follow