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“Topic A With Tina Brown” will end its double run on CNBC’s Sunday night lineup on May 29. In an internal announcement to CNBC staffers Friday, CNBC President Mark Hoffman said the reason for the end of the salon-like multitopic…
In June and July, CBS will launch three new reality series and debut the sixth installment of its traditional summer reality show “Big Brother.”On Tuesday, June 7, at 9 p.m. (ET) the network will debut “Fire Me … Please,” a…
Kevin Brockman, has been promoted to senior VP, communications, Disney-ABC Television Group. Mr. Brockman’s promotion was announced Friday by Anne Sweeney, co-chairman of media networks for The Walt Disney Co., and president, Disney-ABC Television Group, and Zenia Mucha, senior VP…
Young Broadcasting on Friday reported a narrowed first-quarter loss of $19.4 million, compared with a year-ago loss of $21.3 million. The company posted an 8 percent decline in revenue to $45.5 million, hurt by weak national advertising and a decline…
Cable operator Mediacom Communications on Friday posted a narrowed first-quarter loss driven by increases in digital cable customers as well as strong high-speed data subscription growth.Middletown, N.Y.-based Mediacom, which has just under 1.5 million subscribers, reported a net loss of…
In a major blow to the broadcast industry, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington on Friday threw out Federal Communications Commission regulations that were intended to pave the way for Hollywood studios to prevent Internet redistribution of digital TV…
Acme Communications, an operator of nine WB-affiliated television stations, reported a widened first-quarter loss of $4.6 million, compared with a year-earlier loss of more than $3.5 million. Revenue rose 3 percent to $11.3 million.Much of the revenue growth was attributed…
Gemstar-TV Guide International on Thursday reported a narrowed first-quarter loss, though strong results at its television operation failed to make up for revenue declines in the company’s publishing and consumer-electronics licensing units.The Los Angeles-based company reported a loss of $3.7…
EchoStar Communications announced Thursday that it swung to a first-quarter profit, as the No. 2 satellite operator added nearly 325,000 net new subscribers.The Englewood, Colo.-based company reported a profit of $318 million, compared with a year-ago loss of $43 million,…
Nickelodeon and Verizon Wireless on Thursday announced the launch of Nick Mobile. Eight music videos from Nick Jr. programs, including “Dora the Explorer,” “Blue’s Clues,” “The Backyardigans” and “LazyTown,” will be the first content available on the service. Nickelodeon plans…