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Captioning Expands Audiences

Popular Internet celebrity iJustine is preparing to introduce closed captioning to accompany her quirky online videos within the next few weeks, underscoring the growing trend of using subtitles in online video to reach wider audiences. iJustine, whose name is Justine…

Column: Who Rules New-Media Economy?

In the media business it’s often said that content is king, but perhaps that old bromide needs to be reframed in our iTunes-Amazon-Netflix-Comcast-YouTube-Veoh-Google world. In today’s far-flung universe of portals and sites and RSS feeds, could distribution be king, too?…

New Look for Bowl Coverage

More Cameras and Microphones, Fresh Angles Set

Did TV Audience Return?

Clocking the Effects of Writers Strike

Economic Woes Dent Viewers’ Ad Recall

Super Bowl Advertisers Have Reason to Worry

Feldman: The Show Must Go On

Anxiety is a common emotion at this year’s National Association of Television Program Executives conference in Las Vegas, as the shaky economy and thin station budgets threaten participation and attendance. Rick Feldman, president-CEO of NATPE, is well aware of that,…

A Wake-Up Call From TiVo’s CEO

At NATPE, Tom Rogers Will Urge Adaptation to the Era of DVRs, Commercial Skipping

NATPE 2009 Highlights

Monday, Jan. 26 Sixth Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards 6-8 p.m., Ballroom F Disney-ABC Television Group President Anne Sweeney, NBC Entertainment & Universal Media Studios Co-Chairman Ben Silverman, actor-writer-director-producer Tyler Perry and Chuck Lorre, executive producer/co-creator of “Two and a…

Tough but Fair, Judge Judy Rules

Judith Sheindlin, otherwise known as Judge Judy, is an intimidating person. She’s direct, upfront and not afraid to let people know what’s on her mind. That toughness has translated into 13 years of syndication gold with CBS Television Distribution’s “Judge…

John Nogawski on Judge Judy

John Nogawski, president of CBS Television Distribution, isn’t one to downplay Judge Judy and her talents. Syndie Personality of the Year Tough but Fair, Judge Judy Rules . . . More » John Nogawski on Judge Judy . . ….