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Christopher Upped at NBC’s Peacock Productions

Caroline Christopher has been named director of development at NBC’s Peacock Productions. Ms. Christopher previously was manager of development, developing and pitching series, specials and one-offs to cable networks. Based in New York, she will oversee the New York, London…

‘Runaway’ Production for A&E

A&E Network has picked up “Runaway Squad,” an unscripted series that follows Joe Mazzilli, a decorated former undercover detective in New York who searches for runaway kids and brings them back to their families on a pro bono basis. A&E…

CBS Sitcoms Thrive, Fueling Studios, Syndie

Blockbuster comedies such as “Friends” and “Seinfeld” left prime time years ago, but Must-See TV is alive and well. It just moved to CBS. While many in the industry have been wringing their hands (and flapping their jaws) about the…

CBS Execs on Doing Funny

Starting with “Everybody Loves Raymond,” Nina Tassler and Wendi Trilling have been instrumental in CBS’s comedy comeback. The duo first began working together in 1997, when Ms. Tassler came to CBS with Leslie Moonves. Ms. Trilling was already at the…

Stations in the Balance

Debt-Ridden and Independent Outlets Run Most Risk

CBS Eyes On-Demand NCAA Year Round

March Madness Success Spurs Plan

TV Awaits New FCC Approach

Genachowski to Juggle Media Issues

TLC Adds to Its TV Family

‘Table for 12’ Joins Big-Brood Lineup

SoapNet Getting Original

Cable Network Adds Programming, Looks Beyond Soap Operas

Defeating the DVR to Promote Shows

Fox Borrows Page From Advertisers’ Pod-Busting Book