Time Warner expects to make a “complete structural separation” from Time Warner Cable, new Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes said Wednesday as the company announced lower first quarter earnings. Time Warner Cable already has its own publicly traded stock, but…
Time Warner expects to make a “complete structural separation” from Time Warner Cable, new Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes said Wednesday as the company announced lower first quarter earnings, TVWeek reports. Time Warner Cable already has its own publicly traded…
FX has given a 13-episode order to “Sons of Anarchy” from “The Shield” writer-executive producer Kurt Sutter, says the Hollywood Reporter. Set in the world of motorcycle clubs, the drama follows a multigenerational family centered around Jack (Charlie Hunnam), a…
In a second round of bidding due to close May 8, CBS Corp. and GE’s NBC Universal are expected to make a play for the Weather Channel, reports Reuters. The channel has been put up for sale by privately held…
Ion Television has obtained the broadcast syndication rights to CBS’ “Ghost Whisperer,” reports Multichannel News. The program will make its syndication debut in prime time on Ion TV beginning in 2009. Ion also recently acquired syndication rights to “Criminal Minds”…
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton is scheduled to make her first appearance on Fox’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” reports Daily Variety. The two-part interview with host Bill O’Reilly is set to air Wednesday and Thursday. The one-on-one discussion will take…
With the upfronts just around the corner, ad buyers might want to know which networks inspire their viewers to go out and buy the products advertised on that channel. Topping the list are two Scripps-owned networks, Food Network and HGTV,…
HBO walked away with eight wins at the 29th annual Sports Emmy Awards Monday, reports Broadcasting & Cable. Among the HBO programs recognized by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences were the documentary “Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of…
Long Island-based cable operator Cablevision could be acquiring cable outlet the Sundance Channel, says the Hollywood Reporter. Already home to the similarly programmed IFC Channel, Cablevision may combine the channels or run the two channels separately with one overlapping staff….