Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction on the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show may have been exciting, but it didn’t violate TV indecency standards, a federal appeals court ruled today. The decision struck a blow to the Federal Communications Commission’s efforts to…
Turner Broadcasting named Jon Diament executive VP for Turner Sports ad sales and marketing. Mr. Diament, a longtime Turner executive who most recently was senior VP and general sales manager for CNN ad sales and marketing, succeeds Trish Frohman. Ms….
“The Office” spinoff ain’t dead yet. In an exclusive interview with TelevisionWeek, NBC Entertainment co-chair Ben Silverman confirmed that, contrary to recent press reports, NBC hasn’t abandoned plans to expand the fictitious Dunder-Mifflin empire to another series. While “The Office’s’…
NBC is giving “30 Rock” a time-slot upgrade. The Tina Fey comedy, which just snagged a comedy-series record 17 Emmy nominations, will move to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays this fall, people familiar with the network’s scheduling plans said over the weekend….
NBC on Monday will announce the exact timetable for Jay Leno to hand over the host’s chair on “The Tonight Show” to Conan O’Brien, several people with knowledge of the plan said over the weekend. It’s very likely Mr. Leno…
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