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Solid quarter for Scripps
CEO Ken Lowe was no doubt happy to use the term “solid quarter” with so many media companies struggling. Scripps saw Q1 revenues rise 6.8%, ...
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AFTRA postpones talks with AMPTP negotiations
AFTRA announced yesterday it will oblige an Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers (AMPTP) request to delay the start of negotiations by a week ...Mega TV adds new program to Sundays
Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) announced today its MEGA TV Channel 22 Miami/DirecTV Channel 169 Puerto Rico and DirecTV Channel 405 in the rest of the ...Woodruff gets green assignment
ABC News Anchor Bob Woodruff will anchor a weekly series for the new Planet Green cable channel, being launched June 4th by Discovery Communications. The ...NBC sticking with hockey
NBC Sports has exercised its option to keep airing the National Hockey League through the upcoming 2008-2009 season. In announcing the renewal, NBC noted that ...Oxygen to rebrand
NBC Universal’s Oxygen cable net is getting a new logo geared at “Generation O,” defined as the 18-49 demo with a hyper focus on women ...Meredith Q3 net earnings per share up 5%
Meredith Corporation reported fiscal Q3 net earnings per share of 0.97, compared to 0.92 per share in the prior-year quarter. Earnings per share from continuing ...NC Dem debate pulled from schedule
Technically, although the date 4/27/08 had been circled in pencil, there never was a debate in the works, since only Hillary Clinton (D-NY) ever agreed ...Watchdogs protest ABC debate
While not being universally panned, the Democratic debate held by ABC Television Network last week (4/16/08) was widely criticized. The result is a click-and-send protest ...He can dance, but can he spell?
Actually, it doesn't matter, since Tom Bergeron will have cards with the answers as he hosts the final championship rounds of "The 2008 Scripps National ...Many households still unready for DTV
Soft ad market gets softer
That bad news comes from Gannett CEO Craig Dubow, who told Wall Street analysts that it appears the already soft US economy slowed even more ...New pay TV service to launch
Viacom, MGM and Lionsgate yesterday announced a joint venture to create a new video on demand service, set to launch in the fall of 2009. ...ESPN lands Wimbledon for next six years
ESPN Friday announced an extension of its contract to carry parts of the Wimbledon tennis tournament through 2013, including enhanced digital and international rights. Under ...NBC greenlights new Howie Mandel comedy
NBC has made a deal with Howie Mandel (host of "Deal or No Deal") for a new unscripted comedy series "Howie Do It" (working title) ...Centris hits back at MSTV
Broadcasters and, particularly, members of the broadcast engineering community, including the David Donovan of the Association of Maximum Service Television, have been arguing that the ...Post-WGA strike primetime performance update
Looks as if The Secret Talents of Stars will remain a secret forever. The April 8 premiere of the reality series posted a disappointing 4.6 ...NBC Local Media taps Comerford, Wert
NBC Local Media announced WNBC-TV President/GM Frank Comerford will take over all sales efforts for the division--all NBC Local Media, including the 10 NBC O&O ...Lots of "low-hanging fruit" to pick at Tribune
Sam Zell and Randy Michaels hit the conference call wires yesterday afternoon in what they said was the first of many such sessions to keep interested...
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- Big markets in play for Ion/Urban
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- Pappas trustee gavels 10 stations into auction
- Two thirds of Class A CP moves
- Journal Boise duop dropped
- London satellite remains in orbit
- Multicultural group going into breakup mode
- Consolidation comes to NCE TV
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