Jennings’ Fans Reach Out
| News | ABC Has Plan in Place to Cover Ailing Anchor’s Expected Absences
In Depth
Per-Sub Values Lose Primacy
Cash Flow, Earnings Ratios Are What Matter in Cable Negotiations
Lion to Roar for Sony & Co.
After Sale Closes, New Structure, Management in Focus; 250 of 1,400 at MGM to Retain Jobs
Sponsors Shying Away From ‘Rock Star’s’ $20M-Plus Price
Burnett Wants Advertisers to Buy Entire Series, Pay Even More for Product Placement
BV ‘Scrubs’ Up for ’06 Launch
Distributor Finally Prescribes Syndie Plan as Quirky NBC Comedy Hits Stride
Nets on Quest for Next Hit Comedy
| Development | Nuanced Characters, Established Talents on Tap
NCTA Notes
Stevens Views Controls Republican Sen. Ted Stevens’ visit last week to the National Cable & Telecommunications Association’s National Show in San Francisco apparently did not convince him to drop his campaign to subject cable to the same sort of indecency…
Access Strips Survive NCAA
| Syndication | Newsmags Hold Their Own Despite Basketball Tourney
Military Holds Iraqi Cameraman
The U.S. military in Iraq said Friday it is holding as a possible security threat an Iraqi cameraman who was carrying CBS News credentials when he was injured April 5 during a battle between U.S. soldiers and insurgents in Mosul.CBS…
Cox to Step Down as CPB President
Kathleen Cox is leaving her post as president and CEO of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, according to a statement posted on the CPB Web site Friday. Ken Ferree, the former chief of the Federal Communications Commission’s Media Bureau, who…