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New Nat Geo Programs: ‘Ultimate’ to ‘Everyday’

National Geographic Channel has several new programs in the works that are designed to continue the network’s strategy of slating a combination of short-order potential series and high-concept specials. All are working titles and produced by the channel, except where…

Science Nets’ Ratings Quest

Nat Geo, Discovery Vie for Eyeballs With New Documentaries

Source of Innovation

Food Delivery On-Demand and an Expanded Virtual Marketplace Are Being Tested by Viewers in Honolulu

‘Quiet’ Gives Black Stars an Hour Upon the Stage

TV One Series Features Interviews, Interaction With African American Luminaries

Success Story: Comcast Realizes Ratty Rug Rewards

“I can’t believe I still have this carpet.” That was the name of a contest Luna Carpet and Blinds, a Chicago shop-at-home retailer, promoted with Comcast Spotlight to lure viewers to vie for $2,500 worth of new carpet. Through on-air…

Winning an Uphill Fight

Time Warner Uses New Tech Tools, Added Value to Develop Market

TWC Suite of Services Rolls Out

ITV Package Offers Caller ID, Pods, News

Interconnects Changed Scene

One-Stop Shopping Ability Brings Parity With Broadcasters

Los Angeles: Benefits Foreseen in Merger

By Wayne KarrfaltSpecial to TelevisionWeek The Los Angeles market probably stands to gain the most when the dust settles from the cable industry’s latest megamerger, industry observers said. While the nation’s second-largest DMA has benefited by being interconnected by the…

Lawrence, Kan.: Sunflower Blossoming Through Innovation

Compared with behemoths such as Comcast or Time Warner Cable, Sunflower Broadband is a small fish.Based in Lawrence, Kan., virtually equidistant from Kansas City, Kan., and Topeka, the cable operator has 30,000 subscribers in the historic city that is home…