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Paxson Denies Reports of Paid Programming Switch

Paxson Communications Chairman and CEO Lowell “Bud” Paxson last week challenged reports that his company is abandoning entertainment programming in favor of paid programming, saying the beleaguered media company may continue to offer the same or an increased amount of…

Trustee Awards: Soccer’s TV Patron Goes for His ‘Goooal!’

By Lee Alan HillSpecial to TelevisionWeek Soccer is hugely popular around the globe, but only in recent years has it begun to attract significant attention as a spectator sport in the United States. Today, thanks to the influx of immigrants…

Fox Basks in 1st Season Demo Win

| Ratings | CBS No. 2 in Near-Photo Finish; Eye Network Also Holds Total Viewers Crown

Daytime Emmys: Award Records Set or Shattered

‘Jeopardy!’ 10-Time Winner; ‘Ellen’ Snags Two Big Honors; ‘One Life’s’ Slezak Gets a Sixth

TV for Men: Cable is a Haven for Guys

Channels Cater to Broadcast Exiles

Food Show Raises Interactive Stakes

Internet, Text Messaging Hold Star Roles in Competition

Daytime Emmys: Ellen DeGeneres Finds Her Metier as Talk Show Host

By Lee Alan Hill Special to TelevisionWeek For those involved in developing and selling “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” Ms. DeGeneres’ first Daytime Emmy outstanding talk show host win and the show’s second consecutive outstanding talk show win were more than…

TV for Men: Playing Ball to Grab the Demo

Sports Defies Audience Fragmentation, Remains Reliable Venue for Accumulating Viewers

Strips Mostly Hold Their Own

‘ET’ Manages Growth Amid Largely Flat Ratings Results

Fox Basks in 1st Season Demo Win

| Ratings | CBS No. 2 in Near-Photo Finish; Eye Network Also Holds Total Viewers Crown