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2005 Edward R. Murrow National Television Winners
Continuing CoverageNetwork: CBS News-The Early Show, “Beslan Hostage Tragedy: Elizabeth Palmer Reports” Large Market: WABC-TV, New York, “Profit Over Safety” Small Market: KLAS-TV, Las Vegas, “Voter Registration Fraud” Feature Reporting Network: ESPN, ESPN SportsCenter-John Mackey Large Market: KOMO-TV, Seattle, “Long…
Super Bowl Ads in Showcase
Rights Issues at Forefront for Planned NFL VOD Program
A Honey (Brothers) of a Band
TV Guide partied to beat the band last week as it heralded its big makeover into a feature- and photo-driven magazine, with only 39 of the 112 full-size glossy pages in its Oct. 17-23 maiden edition devoted to listings.And what…
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NBC Takes $15M Off Ad Shelf
Ratings-challenged Peacock Can’t Cash In
NBC Picks Up ‘Surface’
NBC has given a full-season order to its new Monday night sci-fi aquatic drama “Surface.” The show, which premiered Sept. 19 at 8 p.m. (ET), scored a 3.4 in the adults 18 to 49 demographic Monday, according to Nielsen Media…
‘CSI’ Top Show Thursday Night
CBS, the top-rated network in the adults 18 to 49 demographic on Thursday, also had the No. 1 program for the night in the demo with the 9 p.m. (ET) forensics drama “CSI.” “CSI” scored a 10.0 rating in the…
Yahoo! Joins List of Suitors Interested in AOL Stake
Add Yahoo! to the list.The Web portal leader has joined a crowded field of suitors lining up to buy a stake in Time Warner’s America Online, according to a report on the Wall Street Journal Web site. Already, cable giant…
USA Gets Broadcast Rights to ‘Virgin’
USA Network said last Friday it has acquired the rights to the first ad-supported broadcast of “The 40 Year Old Virgin,” the comedy that has drawn $104 million at the box office. The movie is part of a three-film deal…