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Media Buyer of the Year: Peggy Green: Intuition, Passion Are Her Marks

Zenith Media’s Peggy Green Has the Chops to Bring In the Billings

‘Trek’ Boldly Goes on a Hiatus

Paramount to Shelve Popular but Weary Franchise-for Now

TV Becoming Just Part of Media Mix

Hot Topic at AAAA’s Meet

No NHL? Nets Deploy Plan B

Television networks are learning to live without the NHL, which officially canceled the 2004-05 season Feb. 19. NBC, which was supposed to start a revenue-sharing partnership with the league this season, said the two-year deal-with two more years at NBC’s…

Reality TV Makes Room for Daddy

| Network | NBC, Full Circle, Reveille Team on Homemaker Series

‘Dr. Phil’ Earns Highest Overnight Rating/Share Ever

Syndicated talk show “Dr. Phil” earned its highest overnight rating/share ever Thursday with a 7.5/17 weighted metered primary run average rating for the episode “Is my Son A Sexual Predator? Part Two,” according to Nielsen Media Research data released Friday…

‘Good Day Live’ Dead

Twentieth Television confirmed Friday that it has pulled the plug on its syndicated strip “Good Day Live.” The final broadcast of the Los Angeles-based show, which began as a local experiment on select Fox-owned stations, is scheduled for March 18.Steve…

Adelphia Creditors Prefer Cash Offer from Time Warner-Comcast

Adelphia Communications’ creditors have told Time Warner and Comcast Corp. that they would agree to the terms of the two companies’ $17.6 billion joint offer if it were entirely cash, instead of the cash-and-stock bid of the same amount currently…

‘Project Runway’ Ranked Top Show on Bravo

The finale of Bravo’s “Project Runway” on Wednesday drew a household rating of 1.90 and 2.01 million viewers, making it the top-ranked show on the network so far this season. The show built from its first episode, with ratings up…

MTV Orders Second Season of ‘My Super Sweet 16’

MTV today said it ordered a second season of “My Super Sweet 16.” The season finale of the series on Tuesday was seen by 2.4 million viewers. The new season is expected to premiere this summer.