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NAMIC’s Focus on Diversity

Group Uses Kaitz Grant to Develop Leaders for Cable

New Kaitz Leader Has the Right Stuff

By Lee Hall Debbie Smith could be described as the picture of racial diversity. The daughter of a mother born and raised in Ireland and an African American father, Ms. Smith brings a unique viewpoint to her new position as…

News Emmys Gain Respect

| Awards | Ceremony Has Glitter, Sponsors

Rain or Shine Mariners a Draw

Despite a disappointing 2004 season in which the Seattle Mariners have won fewer than 40 percent of their games through August, the baseball team in the Pacific Northwest has propelled its TV home, FSN Northwest, into an enviable spot. That’s…

HBO’s Gold Rush Off to a Fast Start

| Awards | Pay Cable Network Is Top Dog at Creative Arts Emmys

Comcast Center Purveying VOD

Plans 400% Increase in Content; Extends Services to Other MSOs

Three Station Groups Downgraded

Bank of America Securities analyst Jonathan Jacoby last week downgraded the stocks of Belo, Hearst-Argyle Television and LIN TV Corp. to a “neutral” rating from a “buy” rating, citing the difficulties that lie ahead for the trio of station groups….

TV on Demand: DVRs and VOD in Symbiosis

MSOs Find Digital Recorders Increase On-Demand Use, Rollouts May Be Complementary

UPN Ups HD Offering to Six Hours

Come November, all six broadcast networks will be on pace to begin delivering at least half of their prime-time schedules in high definition. That’s because UPN will have the facilities in place in two months and is aiming to offer…

Dissidents Want Eisner Out Soon

Disney CEO Won’t Last Until 2006 If Unhappy Shareholders Have Their Way