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News Briefs: NBCU Sells Mullally Strip in Top Markets

NBC Universal has cleared its fall 2006 talk strip hosted by Emmy-winning “Will & Grace” star Megan Mullally to the NBC owned-and-operated stations in the top three markets. The daytime talk strip has been cleared by WNBC-TV in New York,…

Standing Out From the Pack

VOD Providers Focus on Search Methods to Boost Their Wares

ABC Affils Remain Uneasy

Network Does Little to Erase Concerns Raised by iPod Pact

Keeping Cable at the Forefront

CTAM’s Leadership Excels as It Tackles Each Challenge Facing a Competitive Industry

ABC Family Makes Dramatic Gesture

Net Shifts Strategy, Scales Back Reality to Push Scripted

Metrics Remaina Hurdle for VOD

Maturing On-Demand Marketplace Seeks More Precise Ways to Measure Viewership

A Cold One for New NAB Chief?

Ex-Beer Biz Lobbyist May Face Frosty Senate Reception

Turner Stands by Todd to Quantify Viewership

A number of high-profile cable networks and VOD programmers have partnered in the past month with measurement firm Rentrak to measure their on-demand views, but one network group is content to stick to its own internal metrics.Turner Broadcasting opted more…

Digital Deadline Bill Advances

But Broadcasters Can’t Cash In Cable Carriage Chips

VOD Ads Looming on Cable Horizon

Division of Revenues Still Being Worked Out as Technology Makes Ad Insertion a Reality