ESPN, ABC Are Still Talking With NFL
The Walt Disney Co. said it is in negotiations with the National Football League for rights to Sunday- and Monday-night games, but gave no
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Comedy Wants to Expand Its Base
Looking in part to attract more black and female viewers, Comedy Central’s 2005 development slate includes deals with Norm Macdonald and Ja
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Joint 'Project’: A Civics Lesson That Entertains
When the forefathers of this nation wrote the First Amendment, they undoubtedly meant to guarantee every citizen the right to certain actions
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Sonnenberg Leaves E! Nets
Los Angeles— Mark Sonnenberg, executive vice president of entertainment at E! Networks, will resign his
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Split-Screen for G4techTV, Nintendo
G4techTV will go dual-screen to celebrate the release of Nintendo of America Inc.’s “Nintendo DS” system.
For 20
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ValueVision Board Adds NBC/U’s Holloway
NBC Universal Cable president of cable investments Douglas V. Holloway has been added to ValueVision Media’s board of directors.
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IFC to Air ‘Gotham Awards’ Live
Looking to kick off the film-award season, The Independent Film Channel will present the “Gotham Awards” live for the first time Dec. 1 a
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Networks Help to Boost Disney
The Walt Disney Co. wrapped up its fiscal year on a high note, thanks in part to its media-networks division.
Media-ne
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Showtime Gives Issues Some ‘Exposure’
Showtime said Thursday that it will air three documentaries that tackle controversial civil-rights clashes and social-justice issues.
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Ex-FX VP’s Sentencing Postponed
The sentencing date for former FX vice president Steve Webster has been delayed.
Webster pleaded no contest in Septemb
