http://www.rbr.com/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. Vivvo CMS 4.0 2008-05-16T02:39:09-04:00 http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/wrestling_with_the_stars.html 2008-05-05T12:49:00-04:00 2008-05-05T12:49:00-04:00 Jack Messmer Somehow, you knew reality television would get around to this eventually. CMT is setting a fall premier for “Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling.” The celebrities http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/7303.html 2008-05-04T09:54:00-04:00 2008-05-04T09:54:00-04:00 Dave Seyler Old-time advocate AARP, worried that 40% of the 20M households at risk of being left behind during the DTV conversion have a member aged 50 http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/7300.html 2008-05-04T09:52:00-04:00 2008-05-04T09:52:00-04:00 Dave Seyler A coalition of professional and amateur sports organizations, and ESPN, are taking exception to the notion that the white spaces between television stations are unoccupied. http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/7280.html 2008-05-02T12:06:00-04:00 2008-05-02T12:06:00-04:00 Jack Messmer CBS has named zoologist and pet expert Jarod Miller to host a new reality show, with the working title “Greatest American Dog,” set to debut http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/post-newsweek_s_q1_down_4.html 2008-05-02T16:05:00-04:00 2008-05-02T16:05:00-04:00 Jack Messmer An increase of $2.8 million in political revenues failed to counter the soft ad market for Post-Newsweek Stations, so Q1 revenues declined 4% to $77.7 http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/amptp_contract_sag.html 2008-05-01T18:18:00-04:00 2008-05-01T18:18:00-04:00 Carl Marcucci Here we go again:  major Hollywood studios said they won't accept pay hikes sought by the Screen Actors Guild in their new contract negotiations. A http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/wfxz_azteca.html 2008-05-01T14:17:00-04:00 2008-05-01T14:17:00-04:00 Carl Marcucci Randy Weigner owner of WFXZ TV-24 Boston announced the full time carriage of TV-24 / Azteca America TV on Comcast Cable. WFXZ will be carried http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/7257.html 2008-05-01T17:29:00-04:00 2008-05-01T17:29:00-04:00 Dave Seyler Reasoning that many of the television viewers most at-risk of being left behind on DTV-Day 2/17/09 are also heavy radio users, the NAB is enlisting http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/nielsen_moves_sweep_for_dtv_transition.html 2008-05-01T17:27:00-04:00 2008-05-01T17:27:00-04:00 Jack Messmer The February 17, 2009 digital transition won’t be just a big deal for television stations, it will also be a big deal for Nielsen, which http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/political_windfall_not_enough_for_hearst-argyle.html 2008-05-01T17:24:00-04:00 2008-05-01T17:24:00-04:00 Jack Messmer CEO David Barrett says every Hearst-Argyle Television station booked some political advertising in Q1, with the biggest chunk coming from the New Hampshire presidential primary.