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Cisco Says Announcement Tomorrow—Tuesday, March 9th—’Will Forever Change the Internet’
Cisco Systems, whose clients include Comcast and AT&T, is planning a Webcast tomorrow, Tuesday, March 9th, that it says "will forever change the Internet and its impact on consumers, businesses and governments," according to eWeek.com. According to the report, Cisco is "getting ready…
All in The Family: Basic Cable Network Acquires This Past Weekend’s Big Box-Office Hit, ‘Alice in Wonderland’
Walt Disney’s latest movie in 3D, "Alice in Wonderland,’ which premiered in movie theaters (in both 2D and 3D versions) this past weekend to the tune of $116.3 million, has already made a deal to have its basic-cable TV premiere…
Station Group Suit Against Nielsen Allowed to Proceed
A lawsuit that was filed by a TV station group almost a year ago has survived an attempt by Nielsen Media Research to have it dismissed, B&C reports. Sunbeam Television’s lawsuit against Nielsen was filed in April 2009 and alleges that…
NBC Thursday Night Comedies Renewed
NBC has renewed its Thursday comedies — "The Office," "Community" and "30 Rock" —reports The Hollywood Reporter. The network previously picked up "Parks and Recreation." According to the report, "First-year comedy ‘Community’ is averaging a 2.7 rating in adults 18-49 once…
Turner Spins Off truTV Upfront Presentation
truTV–which used to be Court TV–will get its own, separate upfront ad presentation this year, Multichannel News reports. The truTV upfront presentation in Manhattan will be held on Tuesday, April 27th. The time and place have yet to be set–though…
It’s the Eleventh Hour, You’re Going to An Oscar Party, You’re Going to Have to Enter an Oscar Poll, and You Don’t Want to Embarrass Yourself. Here’s Our Oscar Picks–Including The Really Tough Ones, Like Short Documentary
Our guesses are probably as good as yours. Though we DID once win a contest the Village Voice had for picking Oscar winners. The best thing about our choices is that they give you a great out…If you use our choices…
Tiger Woods Rejects $75 Million Sponsorship Offer; Company Says It’s Not a Publicity Stunt and Will Raise Offer
TIger Woods has rejected an offer of $75 million to enter into a sponsorship deal with a publicly-traded company that has a market value of $1.6 billion. The company is Paddy Power, which is the largest legal bookmaker in Ireland, according to a…