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Upfront Navigator: Buyers Sense a Competitive Market Ahead

With NBC Finally Relinquishing First Place, ‘Leadership Premium’ Is a Question Mark

NAB Notebook: NAB Attendance Up From 2004

The National Association of Broadcasters had reason to cheer last week: Attendance at the NAB convention in Las Vegas was 104,427, up from 97,544 last year. According to NAB, international attendance was 23,401, up from 22,320 last year. In addition,…

ABC Family Extends Seasonal Strategy

| Cable | Net Readying ‘Sizzling Summer’ Lineup

Access Ratings Impacted by Time Change

| Syndication | Many Top Strips Hit Season Lows

Broadcast Welcomes Partners

A proposal by Verizon Communications to combine forces with the broadcast industry was welcomed enthusiastically by broadcast executives at the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas last week. “I look forward to the phone company being a distributor…

NAMIC: Celebrating 25 Years of Many Firsts

Group Dedicated to Diversity Takes Its Vision Awards to Television

NAMIC: Creative Summit Expands to East

NYC Events Added; Dee Speaks in L.A.

NAMIC: Nominees for NAMIC’s 11th Annual Vision Awards

Best Comedic Performance Dave Chappelle, “Chappelle’s Show” (Comedy Central) Jo Marie Payton, “The Proud Family” (Disney Channel) Raven, “That’s So Raven” (Disney Channel) Cree Summer, “All Grown Up” (Nickelodeon) Romeo, “Romeo!” (Nickelodeon) Best Dramatic Performance Wayne Brady, “Going to the…

Senate Panel Sets Hearing on VNRs

The Senate Commerce Committee has scheduled a hearing April 28 to consider the controversy over the government’s use of video news releases to promote administration projects on TV station news programs. Sens. John Kerry, D-Mass., and Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., are…

High Tech DTV Coalition Schedules DTV News Conference

The High Tech DTV Coalition, a new group formed to speed the pace of the broadcast industry’s switch to digital TV, has scheduled a news conference April 27 in Washington. In a statement, the group said it wants a “rapid…