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Charter Rules Its Home DMA

14 Percent Growth in Ad Sales Seen in First Half

Politics of Defining a Hit Show

Broadcast and Cable Have Different Parameters, But the Gap Is Narrowing

Reopening the Door to Product

Reopening the Door to Product Placement For the first time, Sony Pictures Television is going to re-edit an existing series episode to add a product placement that will air only in syndication, not during the regular network run. The new…

Story on Jennings’ Defeat Was Responsible Reporting

TelevisionWeek’s decision to publish a story on our Web site last Wednesday about the coming end of Ken Jennings’ winning streak on “Jeopardy!” brought us a rush of attention, a few compliments and some very pointed criticism. We received fewer…

TOP BROADCAST JOURNALISM PROGRAMS

Top broadcast journalism programs 1. University of Southern California 2. Emerson College 3. New York University 4. Ball State University 5. Temple University 6. Boston University 7. Michigan State University 8. University of North Texas Source: Leonard Mogel, “This Business…

WHAT THEY’RE LOOKING FOR

Journalism schools frequently mentioned by news directors as having exceptional broadcast journalism programs (in alphabetical order): w Arizona State w Ball State w Brigham Young w Cal State Berkeley w Columbia w Eastern Illinois w Illinois w Indiana w Lyndon…

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Video Sharing to Boost NBC Web Sites

| News | 14 O&Os Will Benefit From Publishing Process; Subscription Internet On-Demand Eyed

A&E Networks Ups Execs

A&E Networks last week promoted the heads of its two big channels. Abbe Raven was named president of A&E and Dan Davids was named president of History Channel. Both were previously executive VP and general manager of their respective channels….

CAMPAIGN TAKES AIM AT FITNESS

Campaign takes aim at fitness Special to TelevisionWeek Charter’s Get Hooked on Health St. Louis is a new initiative spearheaded by Charter Advertising Saint Louis, geared to stimulate a neglected market and perhaps improve the health of a city. “Health…