Login  |  Register          Free Newsletter Subscription
Subscribe to MCN Magazine
RSS

TOP STORIES

Dow Roars Back

After the most brutal week in Wall Street history—when the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged nearly 1,900 points—the stock market made big gains Monday and took cable along for the ride. More


Advertisement


PRINT EDITION



NEWS FROM THE WEB


  • Brightcove Overhauls Web-Video System
    Brightcove this week is launching a third major revision of its Internet video publishing platform, which the company said provides a range of enhanced features including faster video player loading and customizable templates.
  • Zombie To Host AMC’s Horror Movie Marathon
    AMC will change the brand and add a host to its annual October horror movie marathon.
  • Macrovision Sells TV Guide Mag
    Macrovision said Monday that it has sold TV Guide magazine to private equity group Open Gate Capital for an undisclosed sum.
  • YES!: Fratello, Albert Reunite for Nets Games
    YES Network Monday announced that Mike Fratello will rejoin play-by-play man Marv Albert as an analyst during the network’s telecasts of New Jersey Nets games this season.
  • NHL Lights Lamp for Versus
    Versus Monday said it garnered record ratings during its opening night coverage of the NHL, pulling a 0.5 and 0.3 rating, respectively, for a pair of Oct. 9 games.
  • U.K.'s Virgin Media Kicks Off VOD Ad Trial
    British cable operator Virgin Media this week will launch a three-month dynamic advertising trial on its video-on-demand service in north London that’s designed to test response to different ad lengths and weekly updated spots.
  • Cover Story: Tales From The Trenches
    Several years ago, a customer in Englewood, Colo., called her cable company with a complaint: Her TV had become “possessed” after cable was installed.
  • Verizon Upgrades FiOS TV Guide in Maryland, Virginia
    Verizon rolled out a version of the FiOS TV Interactive Media Guide for customers in Maryland and Virginia with new interactive features.
  • TBS Turns Two With ALCS
    As expected, TBS is making a better connection with its coverage of the American League Championship Series than it did last season with the National League Championship Series.

BUYER'S GUIDE


Get free price quotes for web conferencing services.
Multichannel News has teamed up with BuyerZone to offer you free price quotes on hundreds of products and services, including webcasts and cd manufacturing.




EXPERT BUSINESS SOURCE

Sponsored by:

PRODUCT WIRE


MCN Marketplace


  • MCN Video

Operator Of The Year:ATG West--Version Tracking Software
Now Playing: Operator Of The Year:ATG West--Version Tracking Software
Dave Bell, Chief Architect demonstrates a new Version Tracking software that allows for greater management of all the activity that is going on nationwide with Time Warner Cable's operations.
Video Table of Contents  More Videos >>

  • Voices
  • Talkback

Mike Reynolds
REYNOLDS' RAP

October 13, 2008
No Brownout
After eight consecutive wins, including a postseason quartet that culminated with a S...
More
Scott Greczkowski
THE SATELLITE DISH

October 13, 2008
Slinging It
Yes it’s the political season and the candidates are sure slinging a lot of mud...
More
Mary McNamara
TV CRUSH

October 13, 2008
It's a Mad, M.A.D. World: Mad Men, M.I.R.V.s, M.A.D. and Existentialism
Twitter is abuzz about Mad Men's third-to-last season two episode which aired last ...
More
image VIEW ALL VOICES

  • Podcasts

USA Network president Bonnie Hammer talks about USA's third straight quarter ratings win this year and the network's ratings prospects for the fourth quarter.
USA Network's Ratings Hat Trick
USA Network president Bonnie Hammer talks about USA's third straight quarter ratings win this year and the network's ratings prospects for the fourth quarter. Hear It Now

Subscribe Now to MCN Podcast and never miss an episode
» VIEW ALL PODCASTS Subscribe Now to MCN Podcast and never miss an episode

  • Photos

History Wraps Up NYC Subway
To promote the third season of its hit series ‘Cities of the Underworld,’ History executed the first-ever full advertising wrap of the exterior and interior of a New York City subway car.
DCI Rings In Debut on NASDAQ Exchange
Discovery Communications executives and several on-air personalities from across Discovery’s networks rang the opening bell at the NASDAQ stock exchange to commemorate the first day of trading as a public company.
USA Network's Sandy 'Burn Notice'
USA Network transplanted ‘Burn Notice’s’ Miami beach setting to Times Square for a promotional event in support of the second-season premiere of the original series.

» VIEW ALL GALLERIES
» VIEW FEATURED GALLERY

MOST POPULAR PAGES


NEWSLETTERS

Click on a title below to learn more.

Multichannel Newswire
MCN HD Update
MCN Telco IP Update
MCN Local Cable Advertising Sales
MCN Hispanic Television Update
MCN HD Programming
Multichannel Multicultural Newsletter
Multichannel Friday First Read






Advertisements







©2008 Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Use of this Web site is subject to its Terms of Use | Privacy Policy
Please visit these other Reed Business sites