Yesterday at a Media Institute luncheon, FCC Media Bureau Chief Bill Lake outlined the FCCâs plans to issue a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking pertaining to retransmission-consent negotiations.
Anne Sweeney, Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks and President, Disney/ABC Television Group announced Ben Sherwood is returning to ABC as President/ABC News succeeding David Westin in the position.
November 2010 Sweep Update: The official tally of which network will top the pack is not out yet, though, according to Media Life, CBS and FOX are projected to tie for first place among A18-49.
After striking for almost two weeks, producers and crew members on NBCâs The Biggest Loser have forged a new agreement which ends their labor dispute.
ABC Family picked up the last two installments of the Harry Potter film franchise in a new agreement with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution.
During a recent interview on CNBC, Sam Zell declared his intention to step down from his position as Chairman of the Tribune Company following its emergence from Chapter 11 status.
TLC will debut a new limited docu-series Bama Belles about a group of women in Alabama as they share their home lives, careers and relationships with viewers.
FOX is bringing back The Simpsons for a 23rd season, making the animated series the longest-running comedy in television history with a total of 515 episodes.
Jeff Gaspin, Chairman of NBC Universal Television Entertainment will apparently be leaving NBCU as a result of the upcoming merger between NBCU and Comcast, according to various circulated reports.
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Yesterday, the negotiating committees from Screen Actors Guild and AFTRA said they forged a tentative deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers on a new, three-year contract, though it is pending approval by both guildâs joint boards and members. This new contract goes through June 30, 2014.
A group of Cablevision customers in New York filed a class action lawsuit in federal court saying the company owes them approximately $450 million for the loss of FOX programming on behalf of the 3 million New York area subscribers.
Cablevision made a new offer to Fox/News Corp. saying they will âagree to pay the rate Fox charges Time Warner Cable for carriage of WNYW-Fox 5 New York and WTXF-Fox 29 Philadelphia for a period of one year.âÂ
The fifth day of the ongoing retransmission-consent dispute between Cablevision Systems and Fox Networks accomplished nothing yesterday and a deal appears to be nowhere in sight.
As the dispute between Fox and Cablevision continued through a fourth day, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said he contacted CEOs of both companies to try to bridge the impasse.
Over the weekend, viewers in New York and Philadelphia could not watch the first game of the National League Championship Series between Philadelphia and San Francisco due to the continuing retransmission-consent dispute between Fox and Cablevision.
With mining and miners being very topical right now, Spike TV announced it is working on a new one-hour original series, Coal about the coal mining industry.
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CNNâs Anderson Cooper is making a move into daytime as host of a new, one-hour daily daytime strip show, scheduled for a national syndication launch in Fall 2011.