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'MNF' Tallies 12.1 Million Viewers With Tennessee's TriumphMike Reynolds, November 25, 2009The Tennessee Titans didn't secure their fourth straight victory until the game's penultimate play, as ESPN took home another victory among male demos with its coverage of Monday Night Football. More
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Speed Sets Ratings Mark With NASCAR Camping World Truck SeriesMCN Staff, November 24, 2009It was a photo finish, but Speed recorded record ratings with its coverage of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series this season. More
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ReelzChannel Names Programming Execsby MCN Staff, November 24, 2009ReelzChannel has named Mike Smith senior VP of programming and hired Steve Holzer as executive producer of original programming. More
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Viewers Enthusiastic For 'Curb's Seventh Season FinaleMike Reynolds, November 24, 2009It certainly didn't approach the Seinfeld finale, but the seventh-season concluder of Curb Your Enthusiasm, which featured a reunion show of sorts from the cast of the classic sitcom, scored well for HBO Sunday night. More
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Lightcap Named President Of Disney Channels WorldwideMCN Staff, November 24, 2009The Mouse House has reached into its international ranks to find a global leader for Disney Channel. More
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Bright House Say Bonjour To TV5 Monde USA In OrlandoMCN Staff, November 24, 2009Bright House Networks is offering French premium network TV5 Monde USA to its subscribers in Orlando. More
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Joost Assets Acquired By Online-Ad Firm AdconianTodd Spangler, November 24, 2009The remaining assets of Joost -- an Internet TV startup that had raised more than $45 million from Viacom, CBS and other investors -- will be acquired by online-advertising firm Adconion Media Group for an undisclosed sum. More
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Time Warner Cable Takes Mobile Broadband To Big DTodd Spangler, November 24, 2009
Time Warner Cable will cut the cord in North Texas next week with Dec. 1 official launch its 4G mobile network in Dallas, provided through Clearwire.
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ABC Family: Calling All ElvesMike Reynolds, November 24, 2009If ABC Family gets its holiday wish, a record number of people dressed like elves will descend on Manhattan's Bryant Park next month. More
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TV Guide Network Scores U.S. Right To Boyle's 'I Dreamed A Dream' SpecialMike Reynolds, November 24, 2009TVGuide Network has secured the U.S. rights to a one-hour film about British singing sensation Susan Boyle. More
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Organizations Ask FCC Not To Delay Date For Collecting Ownership InformationJohn Eggerton, November 24, 2009A group of organizations, including ownership diversity fans Common Cause, Free Press, and United Church of Christ, have asked the FCC not to delay the Dec. 15 date for collecting more and more detailed ownership information from station owners. More
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History's 'WW In HD' Hits Home With ViewersMike Reynolds, November 23, 2009History's premiere of WWII in HD blew up big with viewers. More
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Samsung HDTVs Debut Rovi's TV Guide WidgetBy Todd Spangler, November 23, 2009
Rovi has launched a TV Guide widget -- with a snapshot of program listings for 28 of the most popular television channels and other recommendations -- for Samsung HDTVs that run the Yahoo TV Widget Engine platform.
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AT&T Looking For Exec To Oversee Original ContentBy Todd Spangler, November 23, 2009AT&T is seeking an executive to oversee original content development for TV, online and mobile platforms to "distinguish AT&T as an original content provider," according to a job listing posted by the telco. More
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We TV Goes To The Altar For A Fourth Time With 'Platinum Weddings'MCN Staff, November 23, 2009We TV has renewed its original wedding series "Platinum Weddings" for a fourth campaign. More
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Discovery Ties Itself To Obama's Youth Science Literacy InitiativeMCN Staff, November 23, 2009Discovery Communications wants to "Be The Future," alongside the Obama Administration's STEM call to action science campaign. More
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Key To NBCU/Comcast Deal Is What Government, Affiliates Want: MaloneJohn Eggerton, November 23, 2009
Liberty Media Group chairman John Malone says the NBCU/Comcast deal appears to have been "heavily engineered" and "obviously custom-tailored" for both companies.
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Bresnan Launches OpenTV Ad-Management SystemTodd Spangler, November 23, 2009Bresnan Communications has deployed OpenTV EclipsePlus to manage advertising sales operations in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, and Utah. More
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Sportsman Channel To Launch On Comcast Digital Preferred In HoustonMike Reynolds, November 23, 2009Sportsman Channel will ring in the last month of the year with a new launch on Comcast in the Houston DMA. More
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TLC Buys Mall Of America Security SeriesMike Reynolds, November 22, 2009Pleased with the performance of an earlier special, TLC has ordered a new reality series, Mall Cops: Mall of America. More
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