Logo

In Depth

Oxygen Media Adds Logue, Shornick to Exec Team

Oxygen Media has appointed Gerry Logue as vice president, creative director. Mr. Logue will oversee the creative direction of Oxygen’s brand across all platforms for in-house creative and external agencies. Additionally, Barbara Shornick has been named vice president of sales…

Discovery Names Gena McCarthy Development Production Boss

The Discovery Channel’s head of development production, Jeff Hassler, left the network on Friday and has been replaced by one of his deputies, Gena McCarthy. Discovery said in a statement that under Mr. Hassler, the network has ramped up the…

NBC Turns to Robbins to Transform Reality

Network Already Casting on Pilot Presentation

Obama Effect: Syndicated Newsmagazines Surge

‘Access,’ ‘ET’ Win by Covering ‘Celebrity’ Candidate

Waxman’s New Role Could Be Good News/Bad News for TV Industry

Agenda Unknown for New House Commerce Committee Chairman

Networks, Web Content Providers Still Keen on CES

NBC, Sony Among Companies Broadcasting Shows Live From Convention

Hulu Finds Viewers Will Watch Ads When They Have a Choice

One Long-Form Ad in Lieu of Scattered Breaks Is Popular Option, Study Reports

The Insider: Diss ‘N’ Dat

The Whatnot, responsible for last week’s column, is serving time in the cranky corner this week—don’t ask and The Insider won’t have to tell the Muppet Santa—so yours truly is back at the keyboard at the end of a week…

Column: Netflix Experience Improves TV-Free Lifestyle

I don’t need another box. I am determined to turn all of my existing television paraphernalia into high-octane machines operating at peak performance to deliver maximum entertainment value to me. Microsoft’s Xbox 360. Because you know what happens when you…

Actors Inch Toward Strike

Talks between the Screen Actors Guild and media companies broke off Saturday, moving the industry closer to a strike that could cripple television production for the second time in a year. Two days of federal mediation ended Saturday, and the…