Comcast agreed to acquire interests in two regional sports networks from Cablevision Systems Corp. for $570 million in cash.Comcast is getting a 50 percent interest in FSN New England, which will give it 100 percent of the sports network, and…
What a relief last week was in television terms. And not just because the horrors subsided to a near-normal level, which meant reality was easier to deal with or to tune out without feeling like Citizen Shirk. It felt safe-fun,…
Stephanie Robbins has been named deputy Web editor for TelevisionWeek’s Web site, TVWeek.com. Ms. Robbins joined TelevisionWeek as an editorial intern in July 2006 and was appointed acting deputy Web editor the following November. In assuming the deputy Web editor…
A Look at Past Headlines as Silver Anniversary Nears
The setup: Which answer is more reassuring? That Simon Cowell actually did roll his eyes and raise his eyebrows over a contestant’s mention of the Virginia Tech massacre victims, or that he never actually hears the singers on “American Idol”…
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