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Gay-Oriented Nets Queue Up

| Cable | Three Start-Up Channels Vie to Become First to Serve Market

Hearst-Argyle, Belo Stations Ramp Up Candidate Coverage for Final Week

Television stations are gearing up for the final week of election coverage, including Hearst-Argyle stations that have planned an intensive slate of coverage as part of the group’s “Commitment 2004.” That’s Hearst-Argyle’s initiative to devote at least five minutes each…

Lisotta Joins TVWeek Staff

Syndication/Prime Time Senior Reporter Earned Chops in TV Industry

‘Makeover’ Lands Integration Deals

| Advertising | ABC Show a Marketing Gold Mine

Boom Time in Sin City

Cox Communications Thrives as Desert Mecca’s Growth Explodes

Bounty Hunter Series Collars Viewers’ Hearts

By Adam SandlerSpecial to TelevisionWeek While bounty hunter Duane “Dog” Chapman arrests fugitives, his weekly series captures viewers. Both men and women tune in each week in impressive numbers to watch the character-driven documentary-style reality show, in which Dog and…

Crisp ‘Rescue Me’ Makes Sparks at FX

By Adam SandlerSpecial to TelevisionWeek “Rescue Me,” which centers on the lives of firefighters of FDNY Manhattan 62 Truck, joins “Nip/Tuck” and “The Shield” to create a hit trifecta for FX. The show’s crisp writing and gallows humor breathe life…

Next-Generation IPGs on Horizon

Electronic Guides Play a More Critical Role as TV Model Evolves

‘The 4400’ Breaks Ground for USA

By Jennifer PendletonSpecial to TelevisionWeek Is it surprising that a television series with the theme of aliens living among us would resonate with viewers in our post-9/11 world? “The 4400” told the various stories of a large group of people,…

Election Goes to the Street

CNN, NBC Preparing Elaborate Outdoor Coverage in New York