NBC Raids the Vault
Sports Legends Discovered, Set for Special
In Depth
Lifetime Grabs Headlines, Ratings
‘Project Runway’ Acquisition Puts Top-Rated Women’s Network in Glare of Spotlight
ABC Buys RDF Doc About J.K. Rowling
‘Potter’ Author Profile a Hot Seller for Firm
Finding Revenue Beyond the Screen
NBC’s ‘Heroes’ Merchandise Deals Part of Industry Play
Guest Commentary: A Little Bit of Magic Brings Election Home
I was in the back seat of a taxi in New Orleans as the rain poured down one minute and the sun shone the next. The driver’s repeated glances in the rear-view mirror told me she watched the news every…
Cable Capitalizes on Shifting Audiences
Advertising Dollars Follow Viewers From Broadcast to Cable Networks’ Original Series
Quicktakes: Kevin Martin’s Performance as FCC Chairman
How would you rate Kevin Martin’s performance as FCC chairman? “Parents and families have benefited from the leadership of Chairman Kevin Martin. The FCC has, for the first time, vigorously enforced federal broadcast decency law, and Chairman Martin’s commitment to…
Kids Cotton to Web Extension of ‘iCarly’
Convergence, it turns out, is kids’ stuff.
Q&A: Passion For Arts Propels Ovation
Independent Channel Rebounds
Major Studios Link to Offer Premium TV, VOD Service
A new premium television and video-on-demand service was announced by Viacom, Paramount Pictures, MGM Studios and Lionsgate. The venture would compete with pay cable providers HBO, Showtime and Starz Encore. Showtime is owned by CBS Inc., which is controlled by…