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Showtime Offers Wireless Content for Hit Shows

As part of its efforts to explore wireless opportunities, Showtime has introduced a new “mobile store” at its Sho.com Web site, where viewers can buy ringtones and cast photos for the popular show “The L Word.” The mobile store is…

DVR Measurement Hangs in Balance

Nielsen’s Delay in Releasing Data Leaves Networks, Agencies With Mixed Feelings; Research Project in Works

Fox Closing In on Sweeps Win

| Broadcast | Super Bowl, ‘Idol’ Push Net to Huge Lead Over CBS

Hi-Def TV Content Ready to Blossom

Big 3, Cable Prepare to Deliver More, Varied HD to an Eager Audience

Twentieth Cancels ‘Good Day Live’

| Syndication | ‘Suze’ Delayed Till Next Year

Cable Independents: Local MSO Stays Ahead by Focusing on Service

Anyone who thinks it’s the large multiple system operators that are driving cable innovation hasn’t visited Lawrence, Kan.This community of more than 80,000 is home to the University of Kansas and Sunflower Broadband, a cable operator with 28,000 subscribers and…

Agent Profile: Steve Smooke

As partygoers cavorted around him, Creative Artists Agency’s Steve Smooke sat back into a couch at NBC Universal’s post-Golden Globes party last month, placed an elbow on the armrest and let rip a big grin. Clearly, he was enjoying the…

A Paleojournalist Fears the Blog

The campy 1958 cult classic “The Blob” starred the late Steve McQueen as a teenager who observes a meteor crash, rushes to the site and finds a glowing red blob engulfing an old man, whose bloody arm dangles out. McQueen…

Cable Independents: Angel of Smaller Operators

American Cable Association Makes Sure Lawmakers Understand Size Does Matter

Cable Independents: Rough Ride for the Little Guys

Challenges Abound for Small-Market Cablers, but Innovators Have Bright Futures