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Cox Widens FreeZone to Serve 9 Markets

Move to Create Platform for Long-Form Ads on VOD Includes Delivery of Usage Data

Discovery Plans VOD Expansion in 2005

While Discovery was one of the last programmers out of the gate with a video-on-demand offering last fall, it is making up for lost time with ambitious on-demand plans for 2005. As part of its on-demand growth strategy, Discovery Communications…

Fuse Starts ’05 With a Bang

Music Network Launches 300 Episodes of Original Programming, 8 New Shows

Heywards in the Race

Bernard “Bernie” Ecclestone, the richest man in the United Kingdom, with a fortune Forbes estimates at more than $3.5 billion, called Los Angeles nearly three years ago to discuss an intriguing business proposal. It involved some U.S. broadcast television rights…

Syndication Notes: Tim Green to Host Twentieth’s Revival of `A Current Affair’

Twentieth Television confirmed last week that it has tapped former Atlanta Falcons tight end and Fox Sports game analyst Tim Green to host its revival of syndicated newsmagazine strip “A Current Affair.” The distributor said in December that the show,…

Stevens Plots to Bump McCain

Backroom Move Eliminating Committee Would Lessen His Media Influence

TCA Cable Notes

Logo Launch Pushed Back MTV Networks has pushed back the launch date of its planned gay-themed network Logo, the network confirmed last week. The channel will debut in June rather than next month as originally planned, in order to secure…

GSN Nudges Its Viewers to Web

| Cable | Parent Sony Joins in Marketing Push

Inauguration Plans Take Shape

| News | Networks Gird for Extended Coverage of Thursday’s Events in D.C.

Lifetime Close to Choosing New CEO

| Cable | List Pared to Four or Five Names