NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution’s syndicated newsmagazine strip “Access Hollywood” is being upgraded in a number of top 50 markets for the 2006-07 television season. The announcement was made Monday by Sean O’Boyle, senior VP and general sales manager for…
Showtime’s Sapphic-themed drama “The L Word” and NBC’s veteran sitcom “Will & Grace” took home GLAAD Media Awards on Saturday as part of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation’s award ceremony at Hollywood’s Kodak Theatre.“The L Word” won for…
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Recent Rebuilding Efforts Yield Bumper Crop of Pilots; Hits Elusive
At a certain point, the accolades must seem to blur. After 25 years at MTV, the last two as chairman and CEO, it’s difficult to find an industry accolade Judy McGrath has not received. Power list rankings. Awards. Accumulations of…
On-Demand Channel Will Capitalize on MGM Library
At this week’s NCTA show, cable professionals celebrate their entrepreneurial past and share their visions for meeting the challenges of today By Elizabeth JensenSpecial to TelevisionWeek Planners of this year’s National Show were having their first meeting in event co-Chair…
Network Preps Parent Spinoff in Expansion
Less than a month after entering a rehabilitation center in New York, “World News Tonight” co-anchor Bob Woodruff, who was severely injured two months ago in Iraq, is in outpatient treatment and spending more time at home. “I can’t tell…
Report: MSOs Losing Ground in Video Race