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Hi-Def TV Finding Footing

High-definition television sets are becoming more affordable and finding their way into more homes, according to the Leichtman Research Group. The research firm’s second annual consumer study on HDTV found that 7 percent of homes had an HDTV set as…

National Geographic Plans Military Toys Specials

National Geographic will air “Tycoon Toys,” two one-hour holiday-themed specials about the military playthings of the ultra-rich, premiering Dec. 15. The specials profile wealthy men who collect tanks, aircraft and other military hardware, then host mock battles.

Jordan Harris Named to SNTA Marketing Post

Jordan Harris was named Monday to be director of sales and marketing for the Syndicated Network Television Association.Mr. Harris has been senior VP and group director at MediaCom since July 2003. He will report to Mitch Burg, president of SNTA….

ABC, ESPN Need Deal With NFL

| Sports | Must Pin Down ‘MNF, ‘ Sunday Games After Losing Bowls to Fox

Advertisers Not Swayed by Fights

| Sports | Executives Say Brawls Won’t Drive Away Sponsors

Diversity Name of LMNO’s Game

| Programming | Spreads Its Projects Over Cable

FeedRoom’s Klein Moves to CNN/U.S.

| News | New Head Wants Talent to Stay Put

It’s Inescapable: DVRs Here to Stay

Surprising CBS Research Finds Viewers Retain Much While Zapping Ads; Produced Spots Must Be More Visual

Nets ‘Desperate’ for Laughs

Successful Dramas, Reality Shows Influence Wide-Ranging 2004-05 Comedy Development Slates

Rather and CBS Focus on Future

| News | Anchor Segues to ’60 Minutes’; Net May Tweak Newscast