Emmis Station Sell-Off Is Brisk
Prices Paid Have Been Good, but Sales May Drag in New Orleans
In Depth
Spike Buys Bundle of Action Movies
‘Sin City’ in Male-Pleasing Package
Forbes’ Annual Wealthiest List
Charter Communications Chairman Paul Allen ranked as the third-richest person in the United States, moving up one notch from a year ago and continuing his reign as the wealthiest person in the media and entertainment industries, according to the latest…
Network Scorecards
Some initial performances in prime time this fall-such as CBS’s tightening grip on Thursdays, the drawing power of ABC sophomores and UPN’s newfound ratings spark-appear to be indicative of the overall picture of the broadcast networks’ potential strengths and weaknesses.With…
RBOCs Prepare to Roll Out Video
As Cable, Satellite Operators Gird for Battle, Price Wars May Erupt
News Briefs: TNT’s Wright to Add TBS Programming
Michael Wright, senior VP of original programming for TNT, is expected to be given oversight of original programming at sister Turner Network TBS this week. At TNT, Mr. Wright oversaw the ratings record-setting launches of series “The Closer” and “Wanted”…
Source of Innovation
Food Delivery On-Demand and an Expanded Virtual Marketplace Are Being Tested by Viewers in Honolulu
‘Runway’ Struts New Sponsors
Bravo Embraces Integrated Ads, Product Placements
A.M. Shows’ Good Will to Go
Let the purists debate the academic principles of journalists becoming participants. We love the smell of good will and volunteer sweat in the morning news wars. ABC’s “Good Morning America” encouraged volunteers to contribute an assortment of sorely needed items,…
Advertisers’ Focus: Engagement
Task Force Works to Define New Measurement Tool