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Meredith reups TV/magazine show for season #6
Multimedia Meredith Corporation specializes in magazines and television stations, and its syndicated The Better Show is a combination of both. It utilizes the type of...Apple TV to feature iPhone 4S Siri functionality
The latest on the Apple TV design, which may end up in consumer’s living rooms as soon as this year: The cloud-based TV service will...Net-capable beating 3D among HDTV buyers
Will 3D television really get a foothold with US viewers? The jury is still out. But it is clear that HDTV buyers are demanding that...Soul Train founder Don Cornelius dead at 75
Don Cornelius, creator and host of “Soul Train,” a milestone in television programming that introduced generations of viewers to new music and dance trends emerging...Lincoln TV skedaddles out of incentive auction range
The Fox affiliate in Lincoln NE, KFXL-DT, was right on the cusp of the spectrum reclaimed when American television stations switched from analog to digital in 2009. The FCC emptied stations out of the Channel 52-69 range during that project...Apple contacting parts suppliers for Apple TV
More evidence Apple is gearing up to launch its new Apple TV smart TV. It has contacted at least one major Asian supplier about purchasing...Analyst sees big entertainment running with the bulls
Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker noted that many think traditional media is in trouble, but she didn’t simply say that Wells Fargo is not in...Senators pushed for end to sports blackouts
There are a few things politicians can be counted on to do, regardless of party, in the defense of their constituents (and more importantly, generate...Viacom brings in more cash, but less is profit
Viacom honcho Sumner M. Redstone credited the firm’s ”exceptional executive team” for producing $3.95B in consolidated revenue during the firm’s fiscal Q1 which ended 12/31/11 and a 3% improvement over the prior Q1 2010. But other reports...Gray, LIN, Nexstar, Sinclair poised for election success
A study of prospects for the television industry from Moody’s Investor Service Inc. says that a bumper crop of political advertising could produce advertising income gains in the 12%-16% range...Three likely out at "X Factor" for next season
X Factor (Syco) producer and judge Simon Cowell has decided Paula Abdul will not be returning to the show. Judge Nicole Scherzinger and host Steve...NH newspaper tells politicians to butt out of retrans
Residents of the great state of New Hampshire were among those potentially affected by the retransmission consent battle between Sunbeam and DirecTV. Sunbeam’s Boston NBC...Who picks up the bill for higher sports rights?
Barclays Capital analyst Anthony DiClemente has taken note of the recent announcements of new sports rights deals, with broadcasters and cable networks paying mega-bucks for the Olympics, NFL, World Cup and other major sports....Netflix set to launch "Lilyhammer"
E Street Band guitarist and "The Sopranos" actor Steven Van Zandt is starring in Netflix new original series, "Lilyhammer." Van Zandt, who also co-wrote and...More talk about Media General asset sales
Management didn’t bring up the topic, but when an analyst asked in the Q&A section of the company’s quarterly conference call, Media General executives didn’t...Analyst and NAB applaud Time Warner Cable profits
Time Warner Cable delivered strong Q4 results, beating Wall Street expectations for both profits and subscriber numbers. That has Wells Fargo Securities analyst Marci Ryvicker...Gloria Allred demanding TV stations nix anti-abortion ad in Super Bowl
Women's rights advocate/President of the Women's Equal Rights Legal Defense and Education fund Gloria Allred has fired off a letter to NBC affiliates planning on airing an anti-abortion ad during the Super Bowl, demanding that the ads not be aired because of...Watchdog, NAB spar over political reporting and advertising
Media activist group Free Press has a new report called “Citizens Inundated” which essentially charges that broadcasters are benefitting from the influx of unprecedented expenditure...Study: How cross-platform measurement helps local TV stations
As daily deal and other local offerings change the local media landscape, broadcasters are seeking to understand their online and offline audience in order to...Brutal negotiations predicted in retrans renewals
The cable/satellite MVPDs have gotten used to the idea that they no longer get local television stations for retransmission for free. But even so, analysts Bishop Cheen and Davis Hebert...- Time Warner Cable launches "Talking Pictures On Demand"
- "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" Super Bowl special details
- "Level Up" tops all Cartoon Network live-action debuts
- Kim Kardashian coming to scripted TV series
- French-language kids channel launching on Dish
- Julian Assange talker finds home on RT
- Lionsgate and Televisa in deal for US TV programming
- USA goes to the dogs for Valentine's Day
- Young stations add Live Well
- The Bachelorette's eight season stars Emily Maynard
- CBS Big Bang neck and neck with Fox Idol
- Nightline tops funnymen late Thursday
- NBC says 30 Rock rocks in tough timeslot
- CBS claims most Thursday 25-54 viewers
- ABC extols Anatomy of primetime performance
- Another Idol night, another Fox win
- Slipping Fox Idol still leads Wednesday
- ABC says Stephanopoulos building an audience
- CBS wins Sunday morning talker race
- Leno rules Wednesday night owl crowd
- NRJ files to buy WSAH in New York DMA
- London closes on Dallas TV station
- LPTV sales trend continues in St. Petersburg FL
- New owner coming to Sebring FL LPTV
- Recent Big Apple LPTV investors spring for Brotherly Love too
- LIN spins Toledo TV to Raycom partner
- WLNY low power platoon sold separately
- Sinclair closes on seven from Four Points
- Scripps McGraw Hill TV buy crosses the finish line
- Price revealed for WLNY-TV in New York DMA
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