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The Insider: Hardy-Har-Rx for Heroes

Last Wednesday night, Conan O’Brien emceed and wickedly cast a mock political movie. Bruce Springsteen did three acoustic numbers and delivered his own Harley to the stage for auction. In the spirit of the evening, themed “Stand Up for Heroes”…

The Wisdom of Bonaduce, To Go

CBS Mobile has tapped Danny Bonaduce for a new mobile video series that will air on major wireless carriers beginning this week. The first original animated program developed under the CBS Mobile brand will air a new three- to five-minute…

WICT Gala to Focus on Gender Equality

Organization Continues Fight to Narrow Gaps in Pay, Jobs

Chrysler Driven by Sat TV Technology

Breakthrough Streams Real-Time Programming to Vehicles

CNN Special Good News for Ad Sales

Live, Upbeat Show Offers Alternative to Entertainment Nets

Off-Network Hours Clearing for 2008

With November sweeps in full swing, syndicators already are scoring deals for 2008-09 program offerings, including two off-net series, “Boston Legal” from Twentieth Television and “Storm Stories” from Litton. In addition, heated talks are under way between syndicators and major…

Radar Part of Syndie Development Rush

Syndication producers and distributors continue to show a level of aggressiveness in developing shows not seen by the industry since the beginning of the decade. Radar Distribution, whose first syndication project, “Jury Duty,” was unleashed this season, has amped up…

Marketing in a Greener Environment

Atlanta Home Builder Capitalizes on Earth-Friendly Leadership Position

Renewals Claim Prime Real Estate

A new batch of renewals has helped clarify the programming picture for the fall 2008 season, with NBC Universal Television Distribution completing key renewals for “The Steve Wilkos Show” and “The Martha Stewart Show.” Multiple sources confirmed the Tribune stations…

Scripps’ Small Nets Turn to Sponsors

DIY, Fine Living Start Building Shows Around Advertisers