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Sony’s ‘Life & Style’ Appears Dead

Sony Pictures Television’s rookie syndicated strip “Life & Style” will not be back for a second season, sources said Monday.The show is said to be out of production, and stations that run “Style” are not expecting it to return for…

MTV Announces Collaboration With Seventeen

MTV on Monday announced a reality show collaboration with Seventeen magazine. “Project Seventeen” (working title) will document a search for “America’s Sweetheart,” a role model and spokesperson for the magazine. The series is slated to premiere in the fall and…

TV Guide to Launch On-Demand Service

Gemstar-TV Guide will launch an on-demand component to its fledgling programming-based TV Guide Channel, the company announced Monday. TV Guide Spot will launch in the second quarter of this year and will feature original programming including “Catch Up,” an update…

FX Lures Ad Dollars to Cable

Cabler Touts Original Programming, Integrated Marketing for Upfront

Nets Make Nice With Reality

| Programming | Kinder, Gentler Projects Angle for ‘Extreme’s’ Success

Trial Coverage Evolves on Court TV

| Broadband | Online Service Extra Provides Flexibility for Cable Network’s On-Air Programming

Power Breakfasts on Tap

| Events | TVWeek, AOL Join to Present Series in Los Angeles, New York

VOD’s Image Problem

| Advertising | Execs Say Platform Needs Search Capabilities

Robert Blake’s Hot Again, But Fate Is Fickle

| Talent | Acquitted Actor Attracts Offers and Advice

Reps Use Personal Touch

TV advertisers in Cleveland that are scrambling to rise out of an economic slump haven’t responded very well to cable ad sales promotions, but they seem to like getting to know their cable ad sales representatives, local industry leaders said….