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- January 31
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- Sky Deutschland Expands Warner Bros. Deal
- USA Launches Characters Unite Month
- SeaChange Trims Workforce In Q4
- ACA Taps Mark Pryor to Deliver Congressional Keynote at Annual Summit
- KAUZ, KSWO Upgrade With Utah Scientific
- NCTA Advises USDA to Help Institute FCC's USF Reforms
- Mnet Gains 24/7 Carriage on Verizon FiOS
- CTV Selects Triveni Digital
- Voom Get Big Lift In Lawsuit Against Dish
- Google: Updated Privacy Policy Still Gives Users Control
- Exclusive: Dr. Oz Now Making House Calls Online
- Privacy Caucus Echoes Facial Recognition Concerns
- Senate Vets Video Rental Info Sharing Bill
- CW Orders Three More Drama Pilots
- Paula Abdul Confirms Exit from 'X Factor'
- Industry Has Mixed Reaction to FCC's Lifeline/Linkup Reform
- FCC Approves Reform of Lifeline/Linkup Program
- Syndication Ratings: Magazines Shine in Light of Golden Globes
- Networks Plan Special Reports for Florida Primary
- HBO Renews 'Luck'
- ITU Approves SCTE's Ad-Insertion Standards
- Suddenlink Issues Preliminary Q4 Results
- Primetime Ratings: Fox Wins Monday as 'Alcatraz' Holds Firm
- Discovery Forms New Digital Strategy & Emerging Businesses Unit
- Kia,Starbucks Join Sprint as 'Voice' Sponsors
- NBC News Names Jeff Rossen 'Today' National Investigative Correspondent
- 'Bering Sea Gold' Gives Discovery Channel Best-Ever Premiere
- Music Choice Rebrands As 'MC'
- Diercks Departs WTVJ Miami
- NFL Network Kicks Off 100 Hours of Super Bowl XLVI Coverage
- NFL Network Kicks Off 100 Hours of Super Bowl XLVI Coverage
- SMC Hires Ex-Cisco Exec Wytanis As COO
- Scherzinger and Jones Out at 'X Factor'
- January 30
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- 'Spartacus: Vengeance' Slices New Starz Viewing Record
- JVC Launches New Portable Monitors
- Noncoms Seek Carve-Out From Station Reporting Proposals
- Entravision Promotes Donald Daboub
- Free Press Condemns Occupy Arrests
- 'Kourtney & Kim' Finale Hits Series Highs
- PEJ: Romney Coverage Turns More Negative
- Cable Operators Have Deployed 32M CableCard Set-Tops
- Univision's '¡Q'Viva! The Chosen' Premieres to 2.2 MillionViewers
- Challenge for Networks Is to Create More Memorable Upfront Presentations for Marketers
- E.W. Scripps to Receive NAB Distinguished Service Award
- USA Orders Political Series from Greg Berlanti
- NASCAR, Turner Revamp and Extend Digital Partnership
- News Corp.'s Communications SVP Teri Everett to Leave Company
- Spike Orders Three New Reality Series
- GSNto Produce Bible-Themed Game Show
- Dubow Gets $14.7M Disability Package From Gannett
- Primetime Ratings: Pro Bowl Powers NBC
- Markey Drafts Mobile Privacy Legislation
- Turning Chatter Into Cash, USA Generates Revenue on Social TV Platform
- WVIT Hartford Launches Investigative Unit
- Aaron Rodgers Named Most Marketable
- Logo Expands Social Media Efforts
- Gannett TV Revenue Down 13%
- NBC Plans Run to Super Bowl Glory
- Up Close or in a Local Bar,MSG, Time Warner CableHost Fans to a Win-Win
- Dynamic Dealmaker
- USA Cashing in on Chatter
- Cable Clairvoyant
- Epix: Xbox Marks the Spot
- Upfronts 2012: Let the Games Begin
- Supersized Streaming
- Leading the Way on the International Stage
- Rookies Rarely Get to Play on Super Bowl Sunday
- Tightrope Walker
- Piracy Bill OpponentsWilling to Talk
- In a Flyover State: Why 'Smash' Is (Shockingly)Music to My Ears
- Mass. Dispute Puts Retrans on FCC’s Radar
- NBA Courting Viewers Despite Lockout
- Editorial: Stop OnlineShoplifters
- Piracy Bill OpponentsWilling to Talk
- Showtime Gets Game Face On
- Behind Google’s Copyright-Bills Hysteria
- CTAM Showcases Diversity in Cable Content
- B&C BEYOND: JANUARY 30, 2012
- PIRATE DIPLOMACY
- Multiplatform Maven
- Market Eye: Photographic Memories
- Piracy Bill OpponentsWilling to Talk
- Raycom-Belo PartnershipIn Arizona Starts 'Now'
- Jack of All Trades
- Programmers Resolve to Make2012 Healthier and Happier
- Brand Builder
- HBO Picks up Five SAG Awards, While White Wins Again for TV Land
- HBO Leads TV Winners at SAG Awards
- January 29
- January 28
- January 27
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- Reid To Leave Africa Channel
- Dauman's Pay Drops to Only $43M in 2011
- CTO Aneesh Chopra Exiting
- Nation's First CTO Chopra Exiting
- Florida GOP Debate Boosts CNN; Cable News Ratings for Thursday, January 26, 2012
- Markey, Barton Want Decision from FTC on Google Privacy Policy
- Markey, Barton Want Decison From FTC on Google Privacy Policy
- Peachtree TV, Dish in Retrans Spat
- CNN's Florida Debate Delivers 5.4 Million Viewers
- Research: Nearly 67 Million Tablets Sold Globally in 2011
- Dish-Turner Dispute Knocks Peachtree off Air
- When It Comes to Live Plus Seven, The CW Looms Larger
- Exclusive: Pruett New Fox Affiliates Board Chair
- GarryMarshall to be Inducted Into NAB Hall of Fame
- NAB Says TWC Numbers Tell Retrans Story
- NYTVF Signs Five New Development Partners
- Cablevision Flips Live TV To Laptops With Microsoft Silverlight
- Primetime Ratings: 'American Idol' Down 5%; 'The Finder' Gets a Boost
- Review: Starz's 'Spartacus: Vengeance'
- McDowell Concerned About ITU Governance of Internet
- FCC's McDowell Expresses Concern about ITU Governance of Internet
- NBC Taps Chuck LaBella as VP of Talent Development, Alternative Programming
- Brooklyn Cablevision Workers Vote for Union
- Spectrum Policy Gets Diverse Treatment at Broadband Conference
- ‘Thug' Comment About Unions Appears in NetCoalition Handout
- January 26
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- ESPN Shazam-ifies Winter X Games
- DirecTV, Sunbeam Tackle Retrans Accord
- Sunbeam and DirecTV Reach Retrans Agreement
- Markey Wants FTC Input On Google Privacy Policy Change
- Lisa Erspamer Out at OWN
- Hallmark Channel Eyes Marie Osmond for Daytime Show
- Epix: Xbox Marks The Spot
- WCIV Adds JVC ProHD Cameras
- Comcast, NBC News and WMAQ Committed to Chicago Broadcast Museum
- New Pac-12 Chief Revenue Officer Cella Returns to TV Sports Sales Roots
- Starz Entertainment President Myers Steps Down
- Free Press Releases Report on Broadcasters and the Citizens United Decision
- Grassley Seeks Meeting With Exiting Top FCC Staffer
- truTV Ups Annussek to VP of Original Programming
- AP Names Lee Enterprise Chairman Mary Junck Board Chair
- Lifetime Developing 'Dance Moms' Spinoff 'Ice Moms'
- Sunbeam's Ansin Hopes for Quick Agreement With DirecTV
- Charytan to Head New Comcast Legal/Regulatory Group
- NAMIC Announces Two Leadership Seminar Scholarships
- MMTC's David Honig: Incentive Auctions Are Needed ASAP
- Sinclair Promotes Lawhead to Group Role
- GroupM Appoints Dominic Proctor President in Management Restructuring
- FCC Enforcement Bureau Says Tennis Channel Order Is In Effect
- Bozell Boosts Campaign Against 'Liberal Media'
- Primetime Ratings: Fox's 'Touch' Premieres Solid Out of 'Idol'
- Angel Annussek Rises To VP At TruTV
- TV5MONDE Launches Kids' Channel on Dish
- GroupM Appoints Proctor President in Management Restructuring
- CRTC Gives Rogers Communications Deadline on P2P Traffic Throttling Rebuttal
- Syndication Ratings: As Winter's Cold Takes Hold, Syndies Heat Up
- Outdoor Channel Names Hornish CEO
- Bloom Takes Root As Sundance Channel Marketing SVP
- Media General Broadcast Revenue Down 15%
- Time Warner Cable Posts Solid Q4 Results
- History Touts 'Swamp People' With First National Super Bowl Spot
- Starz Entertainment President Steps Down
- State of the Union Viewership Dips 12%
- January 25
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- OWN Revamps 'The Rosie Show' With New Set, Exec Producer
- Fox News Tops Cable SOTU Coverage
- Netflix Streaming Subs Rebound
- Netflix Streaming Rebounds In Q4, DVD Service Drops 2.8M Subs
- PGA Tour Launches Official iPad App
- KNBC Los Angeles Helicopter Takes Flight
- NATPE 2012: Frot-Coutaz Embraces Change at 'X Factor,' 'Idol' and at FremantleMedia North America
- Official League Sponsors Foot Most of Bill for 'NFL Honors' Time-Buy Awards Show
- NATPE 2012: Dennis Swanson's One Concern When He Discovered Oprah: Whether She Could Handle Success
- Kinetic Content, Calamari Productions Strike First-Look, Co-Production Deal
- CNN.com Tops 100 Million Video Starts Per Month in 2011
- Execs Exchange Roles in New ESPN Lineup
- Walden: FCC Reform Markup Planned for Feb. 7
- Execs Exchange Roles in New ESPN Lineup
- CBS Extends Deal to Broadcast Academy of Country Music Awards Through 2021
- USA Orders Reality Series With Kurt Warner
- Primetime Ratings: 'American Idol' Repeat Pushes Fox to Win Night of SOTU Address
- Smithsonian Channel To Air Martin Luther King Special
- Comcast Names Lynch First Woman GM in Silicon Valley
- Jampro Acquires Alan Dick Broadcast
- Comcast: Still No Word on Multicultural Channel Launches
- NATPE 2012: Matt Weiner Waxes on Capturing Real Life, What Ifs and Why HBO Passed on 'Mad Men' Way Back When
- EU Decides on Data Protection Path Forward
- Cablevision To Clarify '3X Faster Than FiOS' Ads After Verizon Complaint
- Golf Channel's 'Feherty' Expanding to One Hour
- President Cites 'Incomplete' Broadband Buildout
- President Cites 'Incomplete' Broadband Buildout in Speech
- WPBT2 Adds Calrec Audio Console
- January 24
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- Cox Launches $35 TV Economy Package
- NATPE 2012: Netflix Jumping Into Original Business With Both Feet
- AMS Acquires Grass Valley Karrera
- USA Network, TBS Split Primetime Leadership, Fox News Has Great Week Ending January 22, 2012
- Beta Study: Hallmark, Fox Biz, BBC World, Nat Geo Wild Top Operator Interest
- Young Broadcasting Stations Look to Live Well
- Sen. Kerry Wants Sunbeam, DirecTV Pledge of No Super Bowl Blackout
- NATPE 2012: Univision to Offer English-Language Closed Captioning on Primetime Novelas
- Gingrich Throws Down Debate Gauntlet
- Nickelodeon Adapting Telenovela for Nick at Nite
- NATPE 2012: Turner Inks Latam Deals with Lionsgate-TISA
- NATPE 2012: Bellum Adds DiSpirito Series to Its New E/I block
- TLC Teams With Stacy London For Plus-Size Fashion Series
- Exclusive: NATPE 2012: 'Bethenny' to Air in Summer Test on Fox
- DirecTV Says It is Available 24/7 to Resolve Retrans Dispute
- CBeebies Selects CMC For VOD
- G4, NBC Again Partner on 'American Ninja Warrior'
- Azuki Launches New Over-The-Top Solution
- Pew: Web Protest Draws Under-30 Crowd
- G4, NBC Again Partner to Air 'American Ninja Warrior'
- Primetime Ratings: Fox Wins Monday as 'House' Returns to Gains, 'Alcatraz' Holds Up
- Networks Plan State of the Union Coverage
- Meredith Broadcast Revenue Down 13%
- FTC Revises Antitrust Review Threshold
- GOP Hopefuls' Spending Reaches 'Fever Pitch' in Florida
- NATPE 2012: Electus Sells 'Fashion Star' to Asia's DIVA Universal Network
- Mass. Appeal: Legislators Push Sunbeam and DirecTV to Resolve Dispute
- PEJ: Media Doubles Down on Gingrich Coverage
- Weather Channel Names New CEO
- Kenny Named TWC President
- After Gingrich Surge, TV News Betting on LongPrimary Fight
- NBC Sports Group Gallops to Multiyear Breeders' Cup Deal
- NBC Picks Up 10 Pilots
- January 23
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- Charter Lights Up EBIF On 1.6 Million Set-Tops With Itaas
- Pew: Tablet Ownership Hits 19%
- NATPE 2012: Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Collection Donated to USC School of Cinematic Arts
- NATPE 2012: NBCU's Harbert Hopes Fix is in for NBC TV Stations
- NATPE: Comedy Central Preps Latin Launch
- NATPE 2012: Albrecht Building Starz Block by Original Block
- WGAE: FCC Needs to Add Specific "News Investment" Policy Goal
- Friday Cable Ratings: 'Gold Rush' Less Gold, Still Golden + 'Smackdown!,' 'Merlin,' 'Real Time With Bill Maher' & More
- NATPE 2012: Electus International Sells Season Two of 'Mob Wives'; Acquires Three Series
- Grassley Says LightSquared E-mails Smack of Improper Contact
- Lifetime's Peterson Movie Touches 5.8 Million Viewers
- NATPE: Comedy Central Preps Latin Launch
- Sony Inks Co-Pro Deal with Televisa
- Sony Inks Co-Production Deal with Televisa
- ATAS Announces Executive Committee Appointees
- Supreme Court Declines To Hear EchoStar Appeal In NDS Suit
- EXCLUSIVE: Sean "Diddy" Combs Planning To Launch Music-Themed Cable Network
- Iger Gets 13% Raise
- Fox's 'Touch' to Bow in Over 100 Countries
- NATPE Panel: Show Not Over for New Talent Competitions on TV
- NATPE 2012: Web Will Turn to Premium Content in 2012, Say Miller, Levinsohn
- Diddy Launching Music Channel ‘Revolt'
- Updated: Services Set For Cable Pioneer Lindauer On Jan. 26
- Fox, RCN Plan New Hispanic Network
- Primetime Ratings: Fox Wins With Giants-Niners Thriller
- Fox International Channels, RCN TV Group Combine on MundoFox
- How Cox Chief Pat Esser Saved Steven Tyler's ‘Idol' Party In Vegas
- Jennifer Lopez Developing Series for MTV, Musica y Mas
- KCBS, KCAL Add Six Hours of Weekend A.M. News
- AP CEO Tom Curley to Retire
- Exclusive: Animal Planet Greenlights ‘Northwoods Law'
- Incentive Auctions Hit Snag
- Spartacus: Vengeance
- Looking for Elevated Sales
- New Syndie TalkersHit Madison Avenue
- Editorial: We Are On to You
- Fernando Gaitán: 'Betty, la Fea' His Hit, But No Swan Song
- Fox Draws Beer as UFC Sponsors
- Nexstar CentralizesiNews Systems
- SCTE Gives Dzuban Five More Years
- Matthew Weiner: A Gent, Provocateur
- WeatherBug Upgrades View of the Elements
- Nat Geo’s New Boss Makes His Mark
- Ninth Annual NATPE Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award Nominees
- NATPE Gets DownTo Business
- Ovation Looks to Original Dramas
- Cox Chief Pat Esser SavesSteven Tyler’s ‘Idol’ PartyWith a Timely Truck Roll
- Dennis Swanson: Man With the Midas Touch
- Super PACs in CrosshairsOn Election Dollars Fight
- African-American Digi-NetsElbow for Position
- Cecile Frot-Coutaz: Ideal 'Idol' Shepherd
- Market Eye: Betting Big in Cin’ City
- League Nets Try to Get More Out of Games
- Next-Gen Internet: Ready for Liftoff?
- Hot for Syndication
- Time to TalkThe Talk -- Finally
- January 22
- January 20
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- NetflixChief Marketing Officer Steps Down
- FX's ‘Unsupervised' Has Soft Debut
- Showtime Treading with 'Walk of Shameless' in Manhattan
- Piracy Bill Backers Say Issue Must Be Dealt With on Hill
- Piracy Bill Backers Say Issue Must Be Dealt With on Hill
- SC GOP Debate Boosts CNN; Cable News Ratings for Thursday, January 19, 2012
- Digital Advertising Alliance Launches Educational Ad Campaign
- CNN S.C. Debate Draws 5.03 Million Viewers
- KGO's Keeshan Named NBC Owned Stations Ombudsman
- Report: SOPA/PIPA Web Protest Generated More Online Chatter Than Super Bowl
- Kerry Pushes FCC to Step Into DirecTV-Sunbeam Dispute
- Want to Reach the Parents? Don't Forget the Kids!
- Universal Sports Network on the Circuit With Alpine Ski World Cup
- Discovery to Air Costa Concordia Special in Spring
- Time Warner Cable Brings Live TV To iPhone
- SOPA on the Ropes
- Turner, People.com to Stream SAG AwardsPre-Show
- Primetime Ratings: 'American Idol' Down 27% Over Last Year in Night Two
- Reid Delays Vote on Protect IP Act
- Comcast Challenges FCC's Decision on Tennis Channel Complaint
- ProSiebenSat.1 Acquires Warner Bros. Package
- Red Bull Media House Unveils 'Signature Series' with NBC Sports Group
- Underwood, Tyler to Team on 'CMT Crossroads' the Night before Super Bowl XLVI
- DirecTV Subs in Miami Get Football Despite Retrans Blackout
- Vermont Legislators Say Protecting Broadcast Signals is Critical
- Team 'Katie' Outlines Its Battle Plan
- January 19
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- Showrunners: Female Leads Are Just 'Characters'
- News Corp.: We Did Not Admit Guilt in Wiretapping Settlements
- Twentieth Television Renews 'Judge Alex,' 'Divorce Court'
- Veteran Screenwriter Robert Dozier Passes Away at 81
- FCC Top Policy & Planning Strategist Exiting
- SeaChange Names Bornak CFO
- GSN Extends Affiliation Agreement With AT&T
- DOJ Hands Down Charges to Seven People, Two Corporations Connected With Megaupload
- Fox Names Dan Harrison Executive VP of Scheduling
- Talking TV Sports With Two Top TV Media Buyers
- James Brown Will Take Role at Black Heritage Network
- Wealth TV Launches 3D Network
- WealthTV Takes Free 3D Channel To Roku
- GSN Extends Affiliation Agreement With AT&T U-Verse
- Subaru Puts a Bird on IFC's 'Portlandia'
- Consumer Groups, Wireless Competitors: SpectrumCo. Purchase Part of Larger Transactions
- Bianchi Named WTXF Philly GM
- Outside Television Orders Adventure Series Pair
- Sony Acquires U.K. Channels From Dolphin
- Exclusive: Charles Barkley Said to Be On Board With New Multicast Channel
- Primetime Ratings: 'Idol' Premiere Falls 27%
- 'PBS NewsHour' to Make Election Coverage Accessible to Diverse Audiences
- Exclusive: Bellum Hangs New Shingle
- ABC News to Air Gingrich Ex-Wife Interview Thursday
- News Corp. Settles 36 Hacking Cases
- Entertainment Studios to Produce Two First-Run Sitcoms
- Showtime's Gwen Marcus Speaks At WICT NY Leadership Breakfast
- January 18
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- Signiant Adds Apps for Media Exchange
- Streamworks Selects Level 3's CDN Services
- CW Orders 'Carrie Diaries,' 'Beauty and the Beast' Pilots
- Issa Introduces OPEN Act
- Unions Tell PIPA Backers to Keep the Faith
- Cheetah Launches CheetahXD 4.0
- Uhl Named WADL Detroit GM
- Cuban Rebranding HDNet as AXS TV in JV with AEG, Ryan Seacrest Media, CAA
- Cuban Rebranding HDNet as AXS TV in Joint Venture With AEG, Ryan Seacrest Media and CAA
- Goldberg Promoted to CBS Stations Senior VP of Operations
- Syndication Ratings: Advice-Seekers Turn to 'Dr. Oz' as New Year Gets Underway
- Taking on the Big Guys
- Republican Debate Boosts Fox News; Cable News Ratings for Monday, January 16, 2012
- CBS Stations Have 'Leverage' for Fall 2012
- CBS Stations Grab 'Leverage' for Fall 2012
- Nat Geo Mundo Taps Mexican Astronaut for New Show
- Univision Appoints Key Programming Execs, Adds ‘Family Guy' to TeleFutura Primetime Lineup
- N.Y.-Area Hospital, WNJU Launch HealthSeries
- Ford,Coca-Cola, AT&T Return as 'American Idol' Sponsors
- Univision Weight-Loss Challenge Secures Blue-Chip Sponsors
- ATI Renews 'Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World'
- Eshoo: More Than 10,000 Sites Join SOPA Protest
- JVC Intros Compact HD Studio System
- Third Circuit Won't Reconsider Super Bowl Decision
- Pols' South Carolina Spending Blowing Away Expectations
- Chamber Warns Senate It Will Be Recording Votes on PIPA
- Issa Backs Web Blackout
- HRTS Announces Three New Board Members
- Sports Radio's Carton To Host Spike's MMA Magazine Show
- LightSquared Slams Testing Results
- Primetime Ratings: 'ReModeled' Premiere D.O.A. For CW
- PEJ: Bain is No Boon for Romney
- Average Online Video Usage Hits 23 Hours in December: ComScore
- Report: Online Video Usage Hits 23 Hours in December
- Allbritton: ‘Ample Evidence' of Shentel's Bad Faith
- FSMG Taps Michael Bloom to Head New Original Programming Division
- CEA Website Joins Antipiracy Legislation Protest
- Australian Open Goes Over-The-Top With Ooyala
- OutdoorChannel HD Reaches Deal With Cox Arizona
- Sportsman Channel Crosses 31 Million Subscriber Threshold
- Bunting Named WKRG GM
- Food Network Analysis
- West Virginia Media Selects Matrix
- Fancloud.com Goes Live
- January 17
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- CBSSports.com Opens Up Fantasy Sports
- Leahy: Wikipedia, Reddit 'Hiding Behind' Black Box of Censorship
- Yahoo! Co-Founder Jerry Yang Resigns
- Yahoo! Co-Founder Jerry Yang Resigns
- Lifetimes Brings 'Dance Moms' to Miami in Spinoff Series
- 'Hell on Wheels' Season Finale Garners 3.8M Viewers
- Friday Cable Ratings: 'Gold Rush' More Golden + 'Smackdown!,' 'Merlin,' 'Real Time With Bill Maher' & More
- NAB's Dziedzic Dies, 49
- Guenther Promoted to CTD's Senior VP
- Telemundo Names Alvarez SVP of Alternative Progs
- Telemundo Names Alvarez Senior VP of Alternative Progs
- Rothschild Named WRAL Station Manager
- 'Cougar Town' to Return Feb. 14
- Report: Lionsgate Shopping TV Guide Network
- Bruce Rosenblum, Ben Silverman to Speak at 2012 NAB Show
- Hirleman Archer Named KGO VP of Creative Services
- Tennis Channel, Verizon FiOS Ace New Carriage Accord
- Oxygen Renews ‘Glee Project' for Season Two
- SNTV Launches in HD
- NAB's Dziedzic Passes Away at 49
- Primetime Ratings: 'Alcatraz' Debuts Strong on Fox; CBS Wins Monday
- Fisher Selects Sony for Seattle HD Upgrade
- Rosenblum, Silverman to Speak at 2012 NAB Show
- Syfy Touts Power of Its 'Igniters'-Influential Viewers -- For Ad Buyers
- BlackArrow Names Matarese CTO, Hires Two Other Execs
- January 16
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- BHN Lights Up 2K Hotspots in Fla.
- CES: Drive to ‘Video Everywhere’ Shifts Into High Gear
- Voice of Experience: Redo Retrans
- At Cox, IndependenceGets the Job Done
- At 60, the Ever-Fresh 'Today'Celebrates Its Morning Reign
- Oral Report: Cable PermeatesSupreme Court Debate AboutBroadcast Decency Restrictions
- Starz Pushes ‘Spartacus’ Sampling
- 'Igniters' Fire Up Syfy
- B&C BEYOND: JANUARY 16, 2012
- No Holiday Break for Syfy
- USA RethinksSplit-Season Strategy
- Ricki Lake Wants to BeYour Girlfriend Again
- Supreme Court WeighsIndecency Regulations
- Space Suit Fits NatGeo
- Is NASCAR Back on Track?
- DirecTV RSNs Near New Big Sky Pact
- Dish Inks Wide-Ranging Univision Pact
- How High CanDish Jump?
- Technology for Dummies
- Market Eye: Bliss on the Border
- Editorial: Broadcast on the Offensive
- Newport, Verizon Reach Retrans Deal
- YouTube Debuts Two Entertainment Channels
- Pay Cable Dominates Golden Globes TV Winners
- January 15
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- TCA: Hulu to Premiere First Original Scripted Series
- TCA: FX's Landgraf Says ‘Anger Management' No PublicityStunt
- Sunbeam Stations Dark For DirecTV Subs
- ESPN, Tennis Channel Expand Australian Open Coverage as Djokovic, Clijsters Eye Repeats
- TCA: Sundance Renews ‘Zee;' ‘Iconoclasts'
- TCA: AMC Extends ‘Walking Dead' Third Season to 16 Episodes
- TCA: Weather Channel Greenlights ‘Hurricane Hunters'
- January 14
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- ABC Yanks 'Work It' from Schedule
- TCA: TV Land Orders 'Hot in Cleveland' Spinoff to Series
- CES: 2012 Show Draws Record 153,000-Plus Attendees
- MSG's Knicks Ratings Leap 82%, Even without Time Warner Cable Carriage
- Incassum
- Republicans Seek Slowdown of PROTECT IP Act Consideration
- TCA: Gore Says Current TV Not for Sale
- January 13
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- Comcast Sub's Lawyer Says Cable-Modem Suit Will Move Forward
- C-SPAN Will Not Employ Tape Delay On Live Call-In Shows
- FiOS, Newport TV in Retrans Dispute
- FiOS, Newport TV Disconnect in Retrans Dispute
- Exclusive: HBO Greenlights Jim Lampley-Hosted Boxing Series
- Peter Berg Working on Mike Leach Docu-Series
- TCA: A&E Announces Several Scripted Projects
- Beyond Primetime: Insights Into Vital Fourth-Quarter Ratings Battles
- TCA: OWN Adds Three Original Series
- TCA: Nat Geo Greenlights Two New Series
- Paredes To Head Golf Sales at NBC Sports
- TCA: Susan Lucci to Host Primetime Series on InvestigationDiscovery
- TCA: Starz Announces New Series Based On Marco Polo
- TCA: 'Game of Thrones' to Return Apr. 1
- TCA: GMC to Launch Comedy Sitcoms, Reality Content in 2013
- TCA: TLC Orders Niecy Nash Series
- Primetime Ratings: '¡Rob!' Debuts Well; Weak Start for 'Finder'
- Cable Had Fastest Broadband Downloads In 2011: Net Index
- Robert Bee Named WBRE-WYOU GM
- Showtime Feeds 'Anytime' iPad App With Azuki
- KRIS Files Complaint Against Time Warner Cable
- SOPA Backers Get Some Help From Dutch Court
- New Orleans Viewers Tuning In Bounce TV
- Leahy to Introduce Substitute for PROTECT IP
- January 12
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- TCA: CW Picks Up Game Show 'Oh Sit!'
- Pac-12 Enterprises Appoints Bill Cella as Chief Revenue Officer
- Hulu Revenues Rise 60% to $420M
- Bright House Lights Up 2,000-Plus Wi-Fi Hotspots In Florida
- Pittman Named WSB Station Manager, Dreaden to News Director
- FCC Opens Docket on Cable Wireless Spectrum Sale to Verizon
- DOJ: President's 'Recess' Appointments Are OK
- ACA: Lack of EAS Blanket Waiver Could Deep-Six Some Systems
- DOJ Says President's 'Recess' Appointments Are OK
- Talking to Bill Koenigsberg: Horizon Media Keeps on Growing, But How Long Will It Remain Independent?
- TCA: Hallmark Movie Channel Looks to Double Production Slate in 2012
- TCA: Showtime Orders Dick Cheney Documentary
- TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
- Phone Co.'s Ask FCC to Reconsider USF Reform Proposal
- FCC Extends Deadline for Cross-Ownership Waiver Requests, Amendments
- 'Portlandia' Second Season Premieres Up Over Series Debut
- FCC Puts Petition Seeking Elimination of Sports Blackout Rule Out for Public Comment
- Primetime Ratings: 'Are You There, Chelsea?'Premiere Improves Time Slot
- NCTA Enumerates 'Misguided' FCC Program Carriage Proposals
- NEP Names Kevin Rabbitt CEO
- Cablevision, Verizon Still Bickering Over Broadband Claims
- CES: Samsung Plugs Into Pay TV Services
- January 11
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- CES: FCC's Genachowski Calls Net-Neutrality Lawsuit 'Distracting'
- Bloomberg: Take ALJ Out of Program Carriage Complaint Equation
- Grassley Seeks GPS Info
- 'Dance Moms' Season Two Debut Up Big Across Key Demos
- BET's 'The Game' Scores 5.3 Million Viewers in Season Premiere
- LIN Deals Toledo Fox Affiliate to American Spirit
- CES: JVC Unveils Handheld 4K Camcorder
- CES: TiVo's Rogers: AT&T Payments Could Reach $300 Million
- Media Rights Settlement with Fox Opens Door to Dodgers Sale
- CES: Myspace Partners With Panasonic On New Social TV Service
- CES: Hulu Plus Subs Hit 1.2 Million in 2011
- Fox News Tops New Hampshire Primary Ratings
- Former OWN Exec Aissa Joins Oxygen Media
- Syndication Ratings: Viewers Resolve to Watch More Court Shows in New Year
- Despite Not Meeting Ratings Guarantees, 'X Factor' Provided Good Value to Advertisers and Fox
- Dutch Court Mandates DNS Blocking of Pirate Bay
- Former OWN Exec Rod Aissa Joins Oxygen Media
- HRTS Announces Showrunners to Join 'Hitmakers' Panel on Jan. 19
- TCA: Tassler Says Finding Post-'Big Bang' Hit 'May Take Time'
- PEJ: Presidential Campaign Already Getting Too Much Coverage
- Primetime Ratings: 'Work It' Sheds 20% in Second Week; CBS Wins Tuesday
- Current TV Names Nelson SVP, Communications
- JimRome Heads to CBS
- CES: Cisco Licenses ActiveVideo's CloudTV Platform For Videoscape
- CES: Amazon to Offer UltraViolet Rights
- USA Renews 'Psych' for Seventh Season
- Exclusive: Showtime Picks Marlins for Sophomore Season of 'The Franchise'
- January 10
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- `Oprah's Next Chapter' Sets OWN Ratings Record
- `Oprah's Next Chapter' Sets OWN Ratings Record
- CES: Verizon Wireless Names Zafar CTO Of Joint Venture MSOs
- CES: Verizon Wireless Names Zafar CTO For MSO Joint Venture
- Senators Back Unlicensed Spectrum Set-Asides, More FCC Auction Discretion
- Bravo Ups Bianchi to VP of Program Planning, Acquisitions
- 'CBS This Morning' Premiere Gives Net Slight Ratings Bump
- BravoUps Bianchi to VP of Program Planning and Acquisitions
- Time Warner Cable Launches HBO, Max Go
- Supremes Get Earful On Indecency
- CES: 3DTV Still Suffers From 'Black Hole Of Content'
- Valentine, Weir Upped At Belo
- 'Rachael Ray' Reupped for Two More Seasons
- Barbara Esbin Rises At Cinnamon Mueller
- TCA: 'Scandal,' 'Apt. 23' to Get ABC's Top Lead-Ins
- Showtime Launches iPad App
- CES: Morega Systems Demos New TV Everywhere Products
- The CW Acquires Canadian Drama 'L.A. Complex'
- Primetime Ratings: 'Bachelor' Hits Series Low as ABC Wins Weak Monday
- News Corp. to Launch New Apps on Xbox360
- CommScope Sells Wireless Test and Measurement Line To Finland's Anite
- CES: Cisco Pushes Videoscape Into 'Cloud' Formation
- MCN ONLINE EXTRA -- JAN 16, 2012
- Shentel: We Did Not Negotiate In Bad Faith
- CES: NBC to Deliver 2012 Olympics in 3D With Panasonic
- 'Wizards of Waverly Place' Finale Conjures 9.8 Million Viewers
- CES: Comcast to Speed Up Tru2way Set-Tops With Myriad's Java Software
- CES: SeaChange Fuels Up Hybrid Gateways Software
- CES: SeaChange Fuels Up Hybrid Gateways Software
- January 9
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- NATPE Announces 2012 Digital Luminary Award Honorees
- CES: Panasonic Hooks Net-Connected TVs To Ooyala's Video Network
- AMC's 'Mad Men' to Return March 25
- Discovery Names Warren CFO
- TCA: Disney Junior Network to Launch March 23
- TNT Orders 'L.A. Noir' Pilot From Exec Producer Frank Darabont
- Markey, Barton Unassuaged By Facebook Answers On Tracking Patent
- Friday Cable Ratings: 'Wizards of Waverly Place Finale,' 'Gold Rush' Lead + 'Jessie,' 'Smackdown!,' 'Merlin' & More
- CES: Dish Adds Whole Home DVR
- TCA: Sherwood Reiterates Goal to Topple 'Today'
- Dish to Launch Univision Trio of Networks
- CES 2012: State of the Gadget Nation
- CES: Warpia Unwraps PC-To-TV Wireless Streaming System
- Citadel Communications Stations Grab Live Well
- Exclusive: Twentieth Preps 'Dish Nation' for Fall Premiere
- Showtime's 'House of Lies' Premiere Mostly on Par With 'Homeland' Debut
- Univision Launches News App
- Lee Woodruff Joins 'CBS This Morning' as Contributor
- IFC Greenlights Two New Comedies
- FremantleMedia Names Trish Kinane President of Worldwide Entertainment
- TCA: ABC Family 'Investigating' Reality Space
- FCC Chair Outlines Lifeline Reforms
- CES: LG Partners With ESPN to Offer HD Mobile Video
- Pumo Named WPEC West Palm GM
- Primetime Ratings: 'The Firm' Has NBC's Lowest In-SeasonDrama Debut
- ESPN, WABC TV Inks 5 Year Deal to Air NYC Marathon
- Theme Set for Annual NAB Show
- News Corp. Names Zweifach as Counsel
- Five Key Issues That Will Shape the TV Business for Programmers, Distributors and Investors in 2012
- Ovation Names Samuels Distribution Chief
- Chiller Sets 2012 Programming Slate
- Ovation Names Samuels as Distribution Head
- Yaccarino Lays Out NBCU Cable Ad Sales Structure
- Free 'House Of Anubis' Episodes Garner More Than 1 Million iTunes Downloads
- Comcast-Disney Deal a Model for Future
- FCC Could Be SingingCable’s Duopoly Tune
- On the LookoutFor the Next 'Big Bang'
- With Ink, Spike Hopes toMaster Reality, Broaden Audience
- Tech You Need to See
- MTV, HBO Focus on Life Outside Ring
- ‘I Can’t’ Chorus Swells
- 5 Keys to Ownership Rules
- Iowa Stations Cash In...Eventually
- Tussle on Domain Names
- Market Eye: Watershed Moment
- Speciale Sees More Than JustHerself Moving to Cable
- AT&T AdWorks Hunts Down Multiscreen Viewers
- In a Flyover State: Now I’m Officially Scared
- Netflix Feeds Stream Machine
- Stations Rising -- And Shining
- Get Set forA Pivotal TV Business Year
- Editorial: Slow&Steady.com
- Romney Gains Spell Loss For New Hampshire Stations
- Fox Affiliate, Guitar GodHitched in Vegas Wedding
- CES: Global Consumer Electronics Sales to Top $1 Trillion
- CES: Dish Adds iPad Access To Blockbuster Streaming-Movie Service
- CES: Dish Adds iPad Access to Blockbuster Streaming-Movie Service
- Yaccarino Lays Out NBCU Cable Ad Sales Structure
- CES: MCV Partners With Belkin for Accessories
- January 8
- January 7
- January 6
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- Sony Denies Exec Reshuffle
- Giuliana Rancic To Star In Breast Cancer PSAs
- 'Jersey Shore's Return to Seaside Heights Nets 7.6M Viewers
- Commerce: Reclaiming Broadcast Spectrum Is 'Vital'
- TNT Greenlights First Reality Competition Series
- CBS Sports Network Climbs Into The Chute With PBR
- Fox Scheduling Head Preston Beckman to Move to Senior Strategist
- Cox's Erin Hand Named CTHRA Board President
- KIT Digital Acquires Sezmi Assets For $27 Million
- Mediacom Awards $100K in Scholarships
- TCA: NBC's Greenblatt Admits to 'Really Bad Fall'
- Analyst: Dolan Moves Forced Rutledge Resignation
- StyleRenews 'Giuliana & Bill' for Fifth Season
- Morford Signing Off as WCPO News Director
- Primetime Ratings: ABC Wins Thursday as Lineup Returns toGains
- Pace Elevates O'Loughlin To President For Americas
- Merrifield to Head Video Buying at MediaVest
- Speciale Joins Turner As Part of New Ad Sales Team
- Speciale Joins Turner as Part of New Sales Team
- PK Launches Site to Highlight Data Cap Limits
- BV Investments Closes Vision Deal
- WISC Takes Over WMSN News From Madison Rival
- BlackArrow Recruits Arris's Matarese As CTO
- Turner Salutes Jim Huber
- Ubee's Mao Named President
- B&C BEYOND: JANUARY 9, 2012
- Grass Valley Launches New Support Products
- CES: LG, Samsung, Sony And Vizio On Board With Google TV 2.0
- Young Broadcasting Selects Crispin
- January 5
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- HBO Stops Supplying DVDs to Netflix: Report
- Report: HBO Stops Supplying DVDs to Netflix
- Entropic Head Of Sales Bradford Quits
- NBCU Names Adam Stotsky General Manager of G4
- FX Acquires 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,' 'Mission Impossible'
- CES: Reports: Dish Poised to Unveil Wireless Broadband Plans, Multiroom DVR
- CES: Dish Poised To Unveil Wireless Broadband Plans, Multiroom DVR: Reports
- Charter Expands Online, Mobile Content With Turner Shows
- Charter Expands Online, Mobile Content With Turner Shows
- NFL Viewership Dips Slightly in 2011
- December 2011 Yearly and Monthly Performance Graphs
- Rebecca Marks Extends Contract With NBC
- Syndication Ratings: Court Shows Triumph in Christmas Week
- Allbritton to FCC: Force Shentel to Restore WJLA Station to Virginia Customers
- Exclusive: Coleman to Executive Produce CTD's 'Jeff Probst'
- A&E Adds Three Execs to Non-Fiction Programming Team
- Alloy Digital Acquires Generate
- Katz to Be FCC Chief of Staff
- Katz to Serve as FCC Chief of Staff
- Speciale Sees Some Growth, More Shifts to Cable
- Schwartz Named WFLD News Director
- MSNBC To Launch Weekend Show with Melissa Harris-Perry
- Primetime Ratings: ABC Returns With Usual Wednesday Lineup, Beats Repeats
- Cox Ups Marilyn Burrows To Central Region GM
- A&E Adds Three Execs to Non-Fiction Programming Team
- MSNBC Launching Weekend Show with Melissa Harris-Perry
- Pac-12 Networks Names Marquez Senior VP of Affiliate Sales and Marketing
- Art Marquez Named Pac-12 Nets' Affiliate Chief
- Levin: Current Hill Take on Spectrum Auctions Likely Won't Work
- John Pollak Named President of Electus International
- Reports: Olbermann Clashing with Current TV
- Comcast Names Multicultural Maven
- CES: Motorola Hooks Up Smart-Home Hub
- Time Warner Cable Kicks Off HBO Go Beta Test
- Discovery, Viacom, CenturyLink Commit to Creating Opportunities for Low-Income Youth
- AP Names Eric Carvin Social Media Editor
- January 4
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- Time Warner Cable Inks Ohio Retrans Deal
- President Makes 'Recess' Appointment Despite Senate Pro Forma Sessions
- Nexstar Banks Final $6.7 Mil From Four Points
- President Makes 'Recess' Appointment Despite Senate Pro Forma Sessions
- David Wicks, Longtime Cable Executive And Banker, Dies At 70
- ACT: Calif. Punts on PEG Call
- Fox News Channel Tops Iowa Caucus Coverage Ratings
- Fox NewsTops Iowa Caucus Coverage Ratings
- Universal Sports Transitions From Multicast Distribution, Inking Deals With Six Providers
- Hallmark Won't Renew ‘Martha Stewart Show'
- Diving Into Digital Dilemmas
- Comcast, Disney Reach Major Carriage Pact
- Comcast, Disney Reach Major Carriage Deal
- CBS News Launches 'Face to Face' Webcast
- PEJ: Media Narrative Helped Santorum Surge in Iowa Caucuses
- Sinclair Closes on Four Points Deal
- Yahoo Names PayPal Exec Thompson CEO
- Sinclair Names Seabers Group Manager
- Ovation HD Adds Time Warner, Bright House Launches
- Broadcast Vet Mackin Eyes Acquisition of Distressed Plum TV
- Roku Plugs Set-Top-On-A-Stick Into TVs
- Primetime Ratings: 'Work It' Has Soft Debut as CBS TakesTuesday
- Nearly 70% of U.S. Homes Have HDTVs: Leichtman Research
- CES: Over Two Thirds of U.S. Homes Have HDTVs
- MTV To Encore Italian Campaign Before 'Jersey Shore' Fifth-Season Debut
- CNN Hires Amy Entelis as Senior VP of Talent
- History Preps 12-Hour 'Mankind the Story of All of Us' Miniseries
- Turner Sports PR Veteran Pomeroy Tips Off Atlanta Shop
- CES: MCV Inks First Wireless Carrier Deal
- CES: Broadcom Adds Sling Media Capabilities
- Broadcom Slings Up Set-Top Chips
- Romney Wins by Eight Votes in Iowa
- A&E's 'Hoarders,' 'Intervention' Return with Double-Digit Growth
- Plum TV Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
- GCI Adds MLB Network After Contract with Root Sports Expires
- January 3
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- CBSNames Jeff Glor Anchor of Sunday Edition of 'Evening News'
- AT&T To Pay TiVo At Least $215 Million To Settle Patent Lawsuit
- SCTE Taps Comcast's Davidson As VP Engineering, Network Ops
- Iowa TV Station Execs Say Rick Perry The Biggest Ad Spender
- Wyoming Stations Still Dark on Dish
- Oprah Finds Audience With New Series
- Young Reaches Retrans Deals With Mediacom, Dish
- RobStone Joins Fox Soccer
- Media Stocks Start New Year With Gains
- Doug Sellars, Fox Sports Media Group EVP, Dies at 50
- Primetime Ratings: 'Bachelor' Premieres Low as CBS Tops Monday
- Netflix Queues Up First Original Series, 'Lilyhammer'
- Ion Renews 'Flashpoint'
- Fox Sports Media Group EVP Doug Sellars Dies
- Ingram Named WBTW GM
- Marc Montagner Joins LightSquared as CFO
- NDS Hires Spear To Head Jungo Middleware Sales In North America
- January 2
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- NBC Sports Network Faces Off
- NBC Sports Network Faces Off
- Interdico Commodo Quae Neque Acsi Iustum Ad Iusto
- Diving Into Digital Dilemmas
- B&C BEYOND: JANUARY 2, 2012
- 31 Questions About Charlie Sheen
- As Technology Improves,Camera Prices Retreat
- Good News for the News Biz
- It's Time for a Reality Check
- Happy New Year,Now Get to Work on 2013
- Big Games,Bigger Dollars
- Olympics Rings, Politicians'Slings, Automotive Bling
- Letter From the Staff: OK, We CanDo This
- Retrans Front: Mostly Quiet
- HBO Gets ‘Go’ Signs
- Programmers: It's TimeTo Go Big, or Go Home
- Reelection Campaigns Likely to Stall Telecom Legislation
- Can Rutledge Replay His Magic at Charter?
- Measuring TV Everywhere’s Progress
- B&C's Annual News Quiz: 31 Questions About Charlie Sheen
- Viewer Watch: Annual Report on Viewer Behavior
- January 1
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- Time Warner Cable: MSG Offered No 'Credible Explanation' for License Fee Hike
- Mediacom Inks South Dakota Retrans Pact
- Suddenlink Avoids Retrans Blackouts
- Suddenlink Avoids Retrans Blackouts
- Network Fuels Up with UFC
- Verizon, Media General Reach Retrans Pact
- Oprah Winfrey Network Analysis November 2011
- MSG, MSG Plus Now Dark on Time Warner Cable Systems
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