ABC Affils Remain Uneasy
Network Does Little to Erase Concerns Raised by iPod Pact
In Depth
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
GSN Ups Ante as Poker Fades
Professional Players, Amateurs to Risk Own Money as Part of New Show
Draft House Bill Wouldn’t Force Multicast Carriage
Draft legislation circulated Friday by the House Energy and Commerce Committee would require cable TV operators to carry both the analog and digital TV signals of broadcasters for five years after the DTV transition. But the House bill, according to…
Murdoch Defends Poison Pill Strategy
News Corp. Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch said Friday that he and the News Corp. board had shareholders in mind when they extended by two years the company’s poison pill provision, saying the move was designed to prevent someone from…
Nickelodeon Joins Clinton Foundation to Fight Obesity
Nickelodeon is teaming up with The Alliance for a Healthier Generation, a joint initiative of the William J. Clinton Foundation and the American Heart Association, on a campaign against childhood obesity, the network announced Thursday.Nickelodeon will use its multimedia platforms…
EchoStar Drops Outdoor Life from Dish Network Package
EchoStar Communications on Thursday said it dropped Outdoor Life Network from its Dish Network programming package, charging that the Comcast-owned network was demanding higher payments because it had added National Hockey League games to its lineup. “We work hard to…