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EMMY COVERAGE: One on One on One

Just off the Emmy print press tent is a smaller space reserved for “one on one” rooms, or places reserved for syndicated entertainment magazines, cable networks and the broadcaster morning shows. Walking throughout the hallway of spaces is not unlike…

EMMY COVERAGE: Chilling in the Press Tent

It’s 4 p.m. Los Angeles time, and it’s hot.Not just a warm August day hot, but the kind of heat that radiates of the pavement hot. Or in the case of this particular afternoon near the University of Southern California…

’24,’ ‘The Office’ Take Top Emmy Honors

Fox’s thriller drama “24” and NBC’s quirky comedy “The Office” took home best series statuettes Sunday at the “58th Annual Primetime Emmys Awards” in Los Angeles, on a night when several previous winners once again walked away with honors.The awards…

GAO Discounts Effectiveness of Anti-Drug Ad Spots

A Government Accountability Office report released Friday says the $100 million-a-year White House youth anti-drug advertising program’s ad campaign and its focus on marijuana use hasn’t worked—at least according to a study funded by the White House.“The evaluation provides credible…

NBC.com to Offer Real-Time Emmy Features

NBC said today that it will provide real-time interactive features on its Web site Sunday night to coincide with its telecast of the 58th Emmy Awards. The interactive capabilities will include television trivia questions and polls, as well as access…

TelevisionWeek Covers the Emmys

TelevisionWeek is gearing up to bring its readers the timeliest, most comprehensive coverage of the 58th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Check out TVWeek.com the night of Sunday, Aug. 27 for:–Exclusive photos of the TV industry’s biggest executives walking the red…

Warner Bros. Safe From Burbank Blaze

Warner Bros. staffers conducted business as usual and were not disrupted by a brush fire near the company’s Burbank lot Thursday, according to a Warner Bros. spokesman. Warner Bros. Studios’ fire department was first on scene at the fire and…

PBS Accepting Ads on Web Sites

PBS will accept paid ads on its Web site, a course reversal brought on by a funding pinch by Congress and swelling demand for Internet ad real estate.Five years after abandoning ads in the heat of the dot-com bust, PBS…

CBS to Stream 20th, Warner Bros. TV Series on innertube

CBS has reached a deal with program suppliers Warner Bros. Television and 20th Century Fox Television to stream episodes of selected prime-time series for free on CBS’s broadband channel, innertube.Starting in September, the first four episodes of 20th Century Fox’s…

Tennis Channel Inks Deal for French Open TV, New Media Rights

The Tennis Channel said Thursday it has reached a long-term deal to acquire exclusive new media and television rights—excluding broadcast—to the French Open tennis tournament.The deal gives the 3-year-old cable channel coverage of one of tennis’s Grand Slam events for…