• Bobcats Games Moving to Fox RSN, Arena Gets Time Warner Moniker
• Wong: `Project Runway’ Perfect Fit for Lifetime
• CNN: No Exclusive Mobile Deal With AT&T
• ESPN Pitches Video to AOL
• Verizon to Start Shutting Down FiOS TV Analog Channels
• ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Bow Boosts Sci Fi
• Station Makes Case for Carriage on Cablevision System in Long Island

• Reality Show Staffers File Labor Complaint
• Telemundo Taps Jacqueline Hernandez as COO
• Nielsen to Purchase IAG Research for $225 Million
• Teen Viewers Prefer Online Content: CTAM

• CNN to Air Live Presidential Candidates Forum on Faith Issues
• Pamela Anderson to Star in New E! Docu-Series

Bobcats Games Moving to Fox RSN, Arena Gets Time Warner Moniker
Charlotte Bobcats’ games will be moving to Fox Sports Net South and SportSouth under a rights deal expected to be announced Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. click to read more...
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Wong: `Project Runway’ Perfect Fit for Lifetime
Lifetime's female viewers will like the strut of fashion reality show Project Runway when the series debuts its sixth season on the network in November, according to Lifetime president Andrea Wong. click to read more...
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CNN: No Exclusive Mobile Deal With AT&T
The head of AT&T’s wireless division said last week that CNN would provide the carrier’s second “exclusive” TV channel — but the programmer said there is currently no such deal in place. click to read more...
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ESPN Pitches Video to AOL
ESPN will make sports highlights and other short-form online video content accessible through AOL, marking the first time the programmer has syndicated video content through an Internet portal. click to read more...
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Verizon to Start Shutting Down FiOS TV Analog Channels
Verizon Communications, fulfilling a commitment to the Federal Communications Commission, said it will phase out the local analog channels on FiOS TV on a regional basis, starting in New York on April 21. click to read more...
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‘Battlestar Galactica’ Bow Boosts Sci Fi
Battlestar Galactica’s fourth and final season launched on a strong Nielsen note Friday night, notching its best performance against its target audience since the bow of its third season and top numbers among adults 18 to 49 in over two years. click to read more...
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Station Makes Case for Carriage on Cablevision System in Long Island
A lawyer for commercial TV station WRNN told a federal appeals panel on Monday that the broadcaster will face financial ruin if it doesn’t secure carriage from Cablevision Systems on Long Island. click to read more...
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Reality Show Staffers File Labor Complaint
Workers from reality shows including Gene Simmons' Family Jewels, The Amazing Race and American Idol will file a complaint with the California Department of Labor Standards Enforcement April 8, alleging producers owe the workers overtime and other wages in excess of $500,000, according to the Writers Guild of America West. click to read more...
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Telemundo Taps Jacqueline Hernandez as COO
Telemundo Communications Group has hired Jacqueline Hernandez as its chief operating officer. In the newly created position, Hernandez will have responsibilities for all domestic revenue and marketing, digital media and emerging platforms. Hernandez, who will be based in New York, also will have oversight for cable network mun2, affiliate relations and all research functions. click to read more...
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Nielsen to Purchase IAG Research for $225 Million
In a $225 million deal, Nielsen is acquiring IAG Research, a privately held company that measures consumer engagement with television programs, national commercials and product placements, officials said Monday. click to read more...
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Teen Viewers Prefer Online Content: CTAM
User-generated video clips are the top viewing choice of teens, scoring higher than full-length movies or sitcoms, according to a behavioral study conducted on behalf of CTAM, the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing. click to read more...
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