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High-Tech Upgrades, Local Hall of Famers Lend Team Visibility
High-Tech Upgrades, Local Hall of Famers Lend Team Visibility
By Lee Hall Throughout the revolutionary transformation of the cable industry over the past two decades, one thing has remained constant. The annual fund-raising banquet for the Walter Kaitz Foundation endures as an event where hundreds of cable’s leaders gather…
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Fan Noms Via the Web Open Field for Hall of Fame Award
By Lee Hall The venerable Walter Kaitz Foundation embarks on its third decade with new leadership and a new mission. Once independent, the Kaitz Foundation now operates under the aegis of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, with which it…
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More Writers, Fewer Editors
HBO’s adaptation of the Tony-winning play “Angels in America” won 11 Emmy awards Sunday, including statuettes for best miniseries, writing and directing and acting awards for Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Jeffrey Wright and Mary-Louise Parker. Fox’s ratings-challenged “Arrested Development” won…
From the Shrine Auditorium’s exposed control room to host Garry Shandling’s monologue to behind-the-scenes sketches, reality salutes were abundant at the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night.“I cannot tell one reality show from the other,” Mr. Shandling said at…
ABC Auctions began auctioning off pieces of this year’s Emmy Red Carpet online yesterday at www.abcauctions.com. The Web site is offering framed and unframed carpet squares, and one 20-foot-by20-foot section large enough to carpet a room in many cases. The…