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Barrett: NBC Must ‘Play to Win’

Hearst-Argyle Chief Skeptical About Net’s Prime-Time Edict

Hi-Def TV: Turning Gadgets Into Thrills

Programmers Making the Most of New Technology

MyNet Flat for Sixth Week On-Air

MyNetworkTV’s prime-time telenovela block was flat week to week for its sixth week on the air, with “Desire” and “Fashion House” mostly even among households and adults 18 to 49. “Desire” was flat among total viewers (777,000) and down 6…

The Designated Talkers

The Insider, speaking for no one but herself, thanks ABC Entertainment President Steve McPherson for triggering a change in the breakfast program scheduled by the International Radio & Television Society for Nov. 15 at Manhattan’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Until a couple…

ABC Stays Atop Ratings; World Series Disappoints

Fox, CBS Tie at No. 2 Spot, CW Marks Season Highs

Screaming to Be Heard

FEARnet, Others Find Their Way With Unusual Launches

And the Award Goes to …

From IAG Research In 1953, to celebrate its 25th anniversary, Hollywood’s annual Academy Awards ceremony was presented live on television for the first time. For years viewers seemed to have a love affair with the only two major shows of…

Fox Isn’t Cheering for Short Series

Cash at Risk in Abbreviated Showdown

Betting on a Syndie Trifecta

MGM Vets Place Bets on Overlooked Shows

Hi-Def TV: Adoption of HD Slow Going for Advertisers

Costs Inhibit Many Clients, But Those Who Take the Plunge Reap Certain Benefits