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Two CBS News Execs Submit Exit Terms

Two of the three CBS journalists asked to resign after an resignations into a Sept. 8 “60 Minutes Wednesday” story built around unauthenticated documents have submitted their resignations to CBS News nearly two months after the exit negotiations began.The resolutions…

PTC Asks FCC to Rule ‘CSI’ Episode Indecent

The watchdog Parents Television Council on Monday asked the Federal Communications Commission to rule that a Feb. 17 episode of “CSI” on CBS violated the agency’s indecency prohibitions. The corpse featured in the episode belonged to an adult male who…

Close Named MTV Ad Sales Executive VP

Hank Close today was named executive VP of ad sales for MTV Networks’ music and comedy group. Mr. Close had been executive VP of ad sales for Comedy Central. He replaces Doug Rohrer, now executive VP and senior adviser to…

Cable Independents: Angel of Smaller Operators

American Cable Association Makes Sure Lawmakers Understand Size Does Matter

Reality TV Makes Room for Daddy

| Network | NBC, Full Circle, Reveille Team on Homemaker Series

Cable Independents: Rough Ride for the Little Guys

Challenges Abound for Small-Market Cablers, but Innovators Have Bright Futures

Handlers Take Their Comedy Seriously

While Managers Develop Performers’ Careers, Reps Work Front Lines of Development

Viacom Loses $18 Billion in Fourth Quarter

Radio, Outdoor Hurt Firm’s Bottom Line

VOD Standards: Industry Primed to Make It Count

Measurement Issue Looms as Key to Platform’s Future

VOD Finding Fans and Detractors

| Cable | Platform Grows, but Hurdles Foreseen