What NBC Needs
With a Nip Here and a Tuck There, Can Kevin Reilly Save the Peacock?
In Depth
Writers Guild Strikes Back
Guerrilla Protests Only Start of Action on Reality, Product Placements
Interactive Ads Loom Large in 2006
With Technology Firms Ramping Up Linear and On-Demand Strategies, Stage Is Set for a Breakthrough Year
News Briefs: ABC’s ‘Alias’ to End Its Run in May 2006
ABC has canceled sister Disney company Touchstone Television’s spy drama “Alias,” according to an announcement last week by Stephen McPherson, president of ABC Entertainment. The show, which stars Jennifer Garner as CIA agent Sydney Bristow, will end its five-season run…
NATPE 2006 Conference and Exhibition Agenda
NATPE FloorplanNATPE Floorplan Jan. 24-26, Mandalay Bay Resort, Las VegasMonday, Jan. 238:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Mandalay Bay Resort, various locationsNATPEMobile++6-7:30 p.m. Ballroom L Third Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards. Established in memory of famed television programmer Brandon Tartikoff, the awards honor…
New ‘Nightline,’ Same Promise
Affils Preview Changes; ABC Says It Will Uphold Quality
NATPE Preview: Conference Adapts to Technology
Arrival of Digital Age Means New Roles for Programmers, NATPE
Fox Sports Making Sales Exec Moves
Fox is expected to name Neil Mulcahy executive VP of sports sales next week.The move is one of a handful of changes that are part of the network’s effort to expand and reorganize its sports advertising sales department to get…
NATPE Preview: Davis the Face of a New Media Industry
By Lee Alan HillSpecial to TelevisionWeek NATPE Co-Chairman Stephen Davis’ move Nov. 15 from president of Granada America to president of mobile media for InfoSpace-going from a company that sells programming for the small screen to one that sells and…
HGTV Cooks Up Pepperidge Deal
Net Finds Way to Stretch Budget