Allen Sabinson’s exit from the top programming post at A&E Networks last week was abrupt but hardly unexpected, at least not by those Nielsen aficionados who have watched the once thriving arts network’s ratings fall during his tenure.Mr. Sabinson, a…
What it is: appareNet, network intelligence software from jaalaM, based in Vancouver, B.C. jaalaM specializes in network performance management and earlier this year began working with production company Rainmaker Entertainment Group to deliver its video footage, i.e. digital dailies. How…
With the two-week orgy of self-aggrandizement known at the TCA summer press tour now over, we can officially look ahead to the fall and the 2002-03 TV season. As a veteran of many Television Critics Association sessions from the TV…
WB kicks ‘Black Sash’ into midseason The WB has formally placed a midseason series order on “The Black Sash,” which stars Russell Wong (“Romeo Must Die”) as an ex-cop who moonlights as a bounty hunter while operating a dojo in…
Title: CEO, Miranda Technologies. Background: Mr. Goodship became CEO in May after five years with Miranda. He founded and served as president of the company’s European subsidiary Miranda Europe from 1997 to 2002. He previously worked with Leitch as managing…
‘McLaughlin’ re-‘Groups’ Neither increased competition from former “Group” member Chris Matthews nor the loss of funding from longtime sponsor General Electric Co. shall be cause for pause by John McLaughlin, the commentator who helped turn verbal brawling into a TV…
Advertising & AgenciesPaula Mangin to new business consultant, Palisades Media Group, from partner, OWNP, San Francisco.Matt Brown to VP, marketing and communications, Adlink, from executive director of sales services, UPN.Juan Jose Quintana to senior VP, executive creative director, La Agencia…
‘Rerun Show’ boosts NBC NBC’s alternative/reality series parade continued Thursday night, with the premiere of the sketch comedy series “The Rerun Show” scoring the Peacock’s best 9:30 p.m.-to-10 p.m. (ET) ratings in the time slot this summer. Although coming in…
Posted Thursday, Aug. 1 NFL legend Summerall hospitalized Pat Summerall, the veteran lead play-by-play announcer for Fox’s National Football League telecasts, has been hospitalized since Tuesday in Los Angeles for unspecified “minor internal bleeding,” Fox confirmed. Mr. Summerall was attending…
Posted Wednesday, July 31 ABC News all the time Viewers who want to catch ABC News programs after they’ve aired now have two ways to do it. ABC News on Demand, a service being launched today by ABCNews.com, will make…