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NBC Raids the Vault

Sports Legends Discovered, Set for Special

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…