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Profile: Chief Has Deep Roots in Spanish Broadcast
By Lee Alan HillSpecial to TelevisionWeek When Joanne Lynch assumed the top job at Galavision as senior VP and general manager in August 2002, parent company Univision was not simply promoting from within. It was handing the reins to an…
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‘Letterman’ Tops ‘Leno’
The combination of Howard Stern and Alanis Morissette as guests and a robust CBS prime-time Thursday lead-in helped “Late Show With David Letterman” score its best Thursday metered-market rating in 6½ years and its biggest overnight rating of the season,…
NBC Grounds ‘LAX’
NBC’s airport drama “LAX” is not getting a full season order, which means the series is likely to fly off into the sunset once it completes its initial 13-episode order.An NBC network spokesperson said NBC Universal Television Studio, the show’s…
Cablevision Raises Price on Video Product Lines for 2005
Cablevision Systems on Friday said it will raise prices by an average 2.8 percent across its video product lines in 2005, but repeated its commitment to holding firm on the rates it charges for its high-speed data and telephone services.The…
‘CSI: NY’ Gets Spike TV Off-Net Run
Less than two months after its series premiere, it looks like CBS’s “CSI: NY” has found a home in syndication with Spike TV.Sources said Spike TV, a Viacom corporate cousin to the series’ distributor King World, was making a record-breaking…
MSGN, TWC to Resolve Carriage Renewal Dispute
Madison Square Garden Networks and Time Warner Cable are scheduled to meet Nov. 22 with New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer to try to resolve a long-festering carriage renewal dispute. MSGN’s regional sports networks, Madison Square Garden Network and…
CBS, Fox to Provide HD Aerial Coverage of NFL Games
CBS and Fox plan to go high in the sky to provide high-definition aerial coverage of NFL games this season, including the Super Bowl in Jacksonville, Fla. Cablecam International, which provides camera systems for aerial shots of the games, plans…