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Nexstar Broadcasting Group on Thursday reported a narrowed third-quarter loss as the 46-station company posted strong revenue gains from political advertising.The Irving, Texas-based company reported a loss of $5.7 million, compared with a year-earlier loss of $21.2 million. Revenue rose…
Paul Allen’s Charter Communications on Thursday swung to steep third-quarter loss, as the debt-laden cable company booked charges related to the reduced value of certain systems and warned that it will need additional funding to pay back debt maturing in…
Sinclair Broadcast Group on Thursday said its third-quarter profit tumbled 46 percent to $3.5 million from a year-earlier figure of $6.5 million as weaker nonpolitical advertising and hurricane-induced losses at the company’s Florida stations took a toll on overall results….
November is call-back time in the search for the next host of “The Late Late Show” on CBS. Four men who have guest-hosted the program-and earned critics’ thumbs up- since Craig Kilborn left in September will spend a week each…
Tuesday’s hard-fought election produced the biggest voter turnout-approximately 120 million ballots cast-since 1968 and a prime-time TV audience of more than more than 63 million viewers, according to data from Nielsen Media Research.From 8 to 11 p.m., the NBC was…
Fox Entertainment Group on Wednesday reported a 20 percent decline in fiscal first-quarter profit, hurt be equity losses from its interest in satellite operator DirecTV Group.The results came as the Australian Federal Court approved FEG parent and controlling shareholder News…
Time Warner on Wednesday reported an 8 percent decline in third-quarter profit as the creation of a $500 million legal reserve offset double-digit growth at the company’s cable and network businesses.The media giant said its third-quarter profit fell to $499…
CBS has ordered “Numbers,” a midseason drama about an FBI agent (Rob Morrow, “Northern Exposure”) who recruits his brother (David Krumholtz, “The Lyon’s Den”), a mathematical genius, to help solve crimes in Los Angeles. “Numbers” also stars Peter MacNicol (“Ally…
Democratic presidential contender Sen. John Kerry’s concession of the race for the White House to President Bush on Wednesday was one of a number of reasons for Republicans to celebrate in the wake of the election. The GOP also solidified…
NBC is benching its animated comedy “Father of the Pride” and CBS is pulling medical drama “dr. vegas” off its schedule for the November sweeps period.NBC still has six unaired episodes of the DreamWorks Television show, which could return in…