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In conjunction with a new Microsoft and Intel marketing campaign (TelevisionWeek, Nov. 8), ABC last week introduced its most aggressive slate of interactive applications ever. Interactivity is integrated into ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” show on Sundays, sister network ESPN’s…
Ted Kotcheff was between films in 1999 after a critically and commercially successful career in his native Canada and in Great Britain and the United States that had included directing such landmark movies as the cult classic “The Apprenticeship of…
| Regulation | Indecency Measure to be Revived
San Francisco’s NBC-owned KNTV will finally be able to restore service to the 400,000 people in the Bay Area who had not been to watch the channel for the last three years. When KNTV jumped from serving the Monterey/Salinas designated…
Company Considers Stake in Media Giant to Be Strategic Asset
Off-Net Promo Also Includes XM Radio
Programming to Include Select Broadcast, Cable Prime-Time Series
ABC’s uncut broadcast of the Oscar-winning film “Saving Private Ryan” last week marked a new beachhead in affiliate concern over program content. But while networks and studios might be wary of a new, more conservative climate, they minimized any potential…
| Network | Interruption Violated Standard Policy
Advertising Often a Target for Change When Fiscal Objectives Aren’t Met, but Avoid the Trap of the Quick Fix