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Cable Show 2012: Top TV Execs See More Change, More Choice in Future
Jon Lafayette (Broadcasting & Cable), May 25, 2012Boston — Top executives from the television business said the industry's challenge are moving faster as technology gives consumers more control. More -
Disney Junior Adds Apps
George Winslow (Broadcasting & Cable), May 25, 2012Disney Junior has launched two new apps, the "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Road Rally Appisode" for the iPad and an app targeted to young kids, "Jake's Never Land Pirate School" for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. More -
FCC Chair Responds to Grassley Criticisms of Transparency
Mike Reynolds, May 24, 2012Chairman Julius Genachowski defended the FCC's openness and transparency Thursday against charges by Sen. Charles Grassley that it was one of the worst agencies at complying with document requests. More -
DishWorld Launches on Roku
George Winslow (Broadcasting & Cable), May 23, 2012In a deal that highlights the growing importance of broadband distribution for international services, Dish Network and Roku have announced that that Dish's DishWorld service has launched on the Roku streaming platform in the U.S. More -
Cable Show 2012: Streamlined Authentication Process Needed for TV Everywhere
Andrea Morabito (Broadcasting & Cable), May 23, 2012Boston — TV Everywhere has made significant progress in the last two years, but still faces challenges when it comes to awareness and adoption, according to executives speaking on a panel at Cable Show 2012. More -
TBS Strikes Deal to Bring DumbDumb Shorts to Facebook
Tim Baysinger (Broadcasting & Cable), May 23, 2012TBS and Facebook have reached a distribution agreement that will extend the cabler's distribution plan for DumbDumb digital comedy shorts. More -
Cable Show 2012: Univision to Create Digital Platform to Cover Upcoming Elections
Thomas Umstead, May 22, 2012Boston — Univision this September will launch a digital component to its upcoming Hispanic-themed, English language news and lifestyles network, according to Univision president Cesar Conde. More -
Cable Show 2012: NBC To Offer Unprecedented 2012 Olympics Coverage
Thomas Umstead, May 22, 2012NBC Sports will provide an unprecedented 5,535 hours of 2012 London Olympics coverage -- including live coverage of every event and every sport -- via its broadcast and cable linear channels, online and mobile , according to Gary Zenkel, president of NBC Olympics and executive vice president of Strategic partnerships for NBC Sports Group. More -
The Cable Show 2012: Verizon, Comcast Unveil 'viewdini'
Mike Farrell, May 22, 2012
Boston — Verizon Wireless and Comcast used Cable Show 2012 general session Tuesday to pull a new product rabbit out of their collective hats, a new mobile search portal dubbed "viewdini." More
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Cable Show 2012: Multicultural Viewers Have Appeal - And Choices
Kent Gibbons, May 22, 2012Boston — Cable companies have more competition for multi-ethnic viewers than satellite TV firms and telco video providers, especially in the fast-growing Asian-American population. More
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UPFRONTS 2012
Snapshots from Cartoon Network, Syfy, BBC America mun2 and Style's upfront events.Events
WICT Rising Leaders Program
June 03-08, 2012Location: San DiegoCTHRA's HR Symposium
June 15-15, 2012Location: AtlantaACC Cable Communications Institute
June 20-22, 2012Location: New York
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