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Katzenberg at NAB: Says What Will Drive 3D Into Home Entertainment; Declines to Criticize Warner Bros. After Blasting Company in Press Last Week

Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of Dreamworks Animation, made an appearance at the annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters in Las Vegas on Wednesday, April, to talk about his favorite subject: the 3D revolution. What will drive 3D into the…

British Hits Such as ‘Prime Suspect,’ ‘Crackers,’ and ‘Thunderbirds’ Might Become Available on Hulu

U.S. audiences may get unfettered online access to British television hits such as "Prime Suspect" and "Cracker" through Hulu if all goes well in talks between the online video site and the U.K.’s ITV, the New York Post reports. The…

Service Will Allow Cell Phones and Other Mobile Devices to Record TV Shows

Cell phones–and other devices–that get FLO TV from Qualcomm will soon have the ability to record live TV shows, the Associated Press reports. FLO TV has not been a big hit thus far, the article says, and in the mobile…

Coalition of Major Broadcasters Form Joint Venture For National Mobile TV Service

A national service to reach 150 million U.S. residents with mobile TV content that will include "live and on-demand video, local and national news from print and electronic sources, as well as sports and entertainment programming," has been announced. In the story…

Younger Viewers Turning to Web for Television Viewing

Almost one-quarter of young adults are watching more television content online,Multichannel News reports, citing a study from electronics shopping and review company Retrevo. The study of 1,000 people found that 23% of those under 25 watch most of their TV…

Video: Conan Performing His Fractured Version of ‘I Will Survive’ From the First Night of His Live Tour In Eugene, Oregon

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Tweeting News With Traditional Ethics

By Dinah Eng Social media has changed the way news is delivered, and journalists are moving to ensure that ethical practices tailored for bloggers, and Facebook and Twitter media users reflect the same ethical principles at the core of traditional…

J-Schools Making Mac Laptops a Requirement

By Allison J. Waldman Journalism schools appear to be taking sides in the ongoing Mac-versus-PC debate, and Mac looks to have the edge. Based on the fact that Apple Computer’s Mac products are the industry standard in most art departments…

The 10 Most Powerful in TV News

By Elizabeth Jensen It’s time again to name NewsPro’s 10 Most Powerful in TV News. This year there’s an unseen puppeteer pulling the strings behind the scenes. Call him (or her) Moneybags. Or Wall-E Street. Or Quarterly Profit Mistress. By…