• Strauss Exits as HBO Entertainment President
• Cisco Reorganizes, Renames Scientific Atlanta
• Conyer’s Matter of Antitrust
• Diller: Maffei Smeared Me
• Under Richman, Lifetime Will Eye More Multiplatform Deals
• Klahr Hopes It's a MAN's World
• DirecTV Dishes HD 'Mega March Madness' Assist

• FearNet Engages In Its Own 'March Madness'
• Sundance Provides Multiplatform Foreplay for 'Green Porno'

• Networks Want You To Hear Their 'Sonic Brands'
• Tennis Channel In Step With Seles ‘Stars’ Turn

Strauss Exits as HBO Entertainment President
Home Box Office president of entertainment Carolyn Strauss is leaving that post, but will stay involved with the premium network. click to read more...
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Cisco Reorganizes, Renames Scientific Atlanta
Cisco Systems has officially phased out the 56-year-old Scientific Atlanta name and, as part of the change, it restructured the management team for what is now called the Cisco Service Provider Video Technology Group. click to read more...
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Conyer’s Matter of Antitrust
House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) has signaled renewed interest in using antitrust law to protect free speech and market competition on the Internet. click to read more...
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Diller: Maffei Smeared Me
Barry Diller got his day in court Thursday, defending his stewardship of the Internet conglomerate IAC/InterActiveCorp and accusing Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei of launching a smear campaign against him and the company. click to read more...
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Under Richman, Lifetime Will Eye More Multiplatform Deals
Debbie Richman, managing director of OMD, will transport the acumen gained by more than 20 years on the agency/client side to lead ad sales for Lifetime Networks, where she hopes to key a number of multiplatform packages for the women’s programmer. click to read more...
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Klahr Hopes It's a MAN's World
New hunting/fishing/adventure service Maximum Adventure Network has secured carriage on DirecTV’s basic tier. Now, the channel, which soft-launched on the satellite leader on Jan. 30, before officially rolling out last week, is setting its sights on the cable field. click to read more...
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DirecTV Dishes HD 'Mega March Madness' Assist
DirecTV, in keeping with its commitment to high-definition programming, will offer all of the games under its 2008 "Mega March Madness" pay-per-view package in the enhanced format for the first time. click to read more...
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FearNet Engages In Its Own 'March Madness'
FearNet is about to summon a little "March Madness" of its own, with an interactive tournament called "Death March: Tournament of Blood." click to read more...
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Sundance Provides Multiplatform Foreplay for 'Green Porno'
Isabella Rossellini's eight-part short film series about the "sex lives of insects" will gain multiplatform exposure before its linear run on Sundance Channel. click to read more...
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