LIN TV on Monday named former Telemundo Chief Financial Officer Vincent Sadusky as CFO of the TV station group, replacing VP and treasurer Deborah Jacobson, who is leaving the company.Mr. Sadusky will join Providence-based LIN in mid-August, and will be…
Actors George Eads and Jorja Fox are back on the “CSI” beat. After the actors were fired over an apparent pay dispute, CBS announced Friday that Mr. Eads and Ms. Fox are rejoining the show as series regulars.The show shut…
MTV Networks introduced an extensive lineup of programming for its planned gay and lesbian channel, LOGO, while executives said they’re expecting controversy in conservative markets. “We’re not naive, we know there’s going to be some discomfort out there, even in…
The four Belo stations are WFAA-TV in Dallas, KVUE-TV in Austin, Texas, WHAS-TV in Louisville, Ky., and WVEC-TV in Hampton-Norfolk, Va. The Belo stations join the ABC-owned stations, all 10 of which are carrying the channel. ABC News’ Peter Jennings…
Two soap opera veterans are about to give a boost to NBC Universal’s daytime reality series “Starting Over.” The distributor has tapped former soap opera actress-turned-head writer Millee Taggart-Ratcliffe as executive producer and longtime daytime actress/director/producer Francesca James as consulting…
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