WE: Women’s Entertainment said Tuesday it has renewed three of its original productions. “Young, Sexy & …” will return as an eight-episode series launching Dec. 5; “Full Frontal Fashion,” hosted by Rebecca Budig, will return with 13 new episodes for…
Multiple-Emmy Award-winning writer/producer Tom Fontana will receive the 2005 Caucus for Television Producers, Writers & Directors Lifetime Achievement Award, and writer/producer Greg Strangis will be honored with the Distinguished Service Award during the organization’s annual awards gala, to be held…
The History Channel and Loews Cineplex Entertainment Corp. on Tuesday announced a cross-promotional partnership that is expected to last at least a year. Loews CEO Travis Rein will host a special episode of History Channel’s “Modern Marvels” that looks at…
Bart Feder has been named president and CEO of The FeedRoom, succeeding Jonathan Klein, who earlier this week was named president of CNN/U.S. Mr. Feder, an award-winning former news director, was named senior VP and general manager of The FeedRoom…
Dan Rather announced Tuesday that he will step down as anchor and managing editor of the “CBS Evening News” on March 9, 2005, 24 years after his first broadcast as the voice and face of CBS News.Mr. Rather will continue…
Digital video recorder maker TiVo Inc. on Monday reported a wider fiscal third-quarter loss as the company’s robust subscriber growth, and the marketing efforts surrounding that growth, pushed the company deeper into the red.The Alviso, Calif.-based company booked a net…
Former E! personality Brooke Burke is returning to the network to host a celebrity lifestyle series, “Life Is Great With Brooke Burke,” which will premiere Dec. 5. The former “Wild On” hostess will explore hot spots, getaway vacations and hobbies…
MSG Networks and Time Warner Cable reached an interim agreement Monday extending their current carriage arrangements for MSG Network, Fox Sports Net New York and the MetroChannels through Jan. 20. New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer assisted the parties…
NBC Universal, News Corp. and Viacom on Monday informed the United States Supreme Court that they’re seriously considering urging the high court to overturn its landmark Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC decision-the case that established the bedrock legal rationale…
Jerry DiCanio has been named executive VP, production operations, for NBC Universal Television. Marc Graboff, executive VP, NBC Universal Television Group, made the announcement Monday.Mr. DiCanio oversees physical production for NBC Universal Television production entities, including NBC Universal Television Studio…