Lawmakers Target Indecency
| Legislation | Measures in House, Senate Would Greatly Increase Fines
| Legislation | Measures in House, Senate Would Greatly Increase Fines
Producing “mobisodes,” the new catchphrase for television content made for mobile phones, was among the most buzzed-about ideas during the National Association of Television Program Executives convention last week in Las Vegas. The concept was discussed during NATPE panel sessions…
Showtime, Yahoo! Close to Content, Promo Deal Showtime Networks is close to announcing a content and promotion deal with Yahoo! Robert Greenblatt, president of entertainment at Showtime, mentioned the deal last Thursday during a panel discussion at the NATPE convention…
| Regulation | FCC, Justice Dept. Will Not Turn to High Court
| Organizations | NATPE Attendance Estimated Up by Double Digits
| Advertising | As Measurement Data Is Sought, Content Breaks New Ground
By Lee Alan HillSpecial to TelevisionWeek Pundits are calling “America’s Next Top Model” UPN’s signature show. The Dec. 15 finale of the third cycle of the reality series, in which Eva Pigford was crowned winner, captured its time period among…
| Labor | Group Threatens Work Stoppage
| Advertising | Co-Branded Spots Lure Bissell to Cable Network
| Organizations | McSlarrow Appointment Seen as Political Shift