Fox’s tactical deployment of a 7-minute “American Idol” overrun seemingly failed to drain viewers from ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” results show premiere Tuesday night.“Dancing” generated a 4.4 rating among adults 18 to 49 (11.4 million households), according to preliminary…
Mobile TV provider GoTV Networks said on Tuesday that it landed strategic investments from Motorola Ventures and Qualcomm. The investment, for an undisclosed amount, is significant because both companies are major players in the mobile phone business. GoTV produces content…
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MTV Networks signed Pepsi-Cola North American and Intel Corp. as charter sponsors for its mobile offerings.MTVN, a division of Viacom, said it’s the first time it has sold advertising across its mobile portfolio and is creating integrated packages across digital…
Merrill Lynch is forecasting that the 2007 upfront advertising market will be much stronger than last year.“We believe CPM [cost-per-thousand] pricing in the upfront market could increase mid single digits and overall commitments should be up low single digits plus…
A judge recommended Tuesday afternoon that the temporary injunction filed by the Los-Angeles based Academy of Television Arts & Sciences against the New York-based National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences be handed to an arbitrator to handle the matter….
In TVWeek.com’s exclusive Backlot Talk, “24” executive producer and co-writer Manny Coto talks about character development, the real audience they write the show toward and his own plans for a new pilot.With a constant revolving door of characters and plots…
The Federal Communication Commission today gave the final OK for the nearly $12.3 billion deal taking Univision Communications private. The decision came only after the Spanish media giant agreed to pay $24 million to settle charges of its stations airing…