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Coors Lite Cash Buys ‘Ice Cold' Sponsorship
Ice Cold Gold sounds a bit like a beer brand. Actually, it's a new series on Animal Planet-albeit one sponsored by Coors Light. Animal Planet has been toughening up its "cuddly critters" image and attracting a larger, more male audience, which has helped it draw a new set of advertisers including, notably, the beer companies.
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Genachowski: ‘Unleashing The Benefits of Broadband Was Highest Priority'
Departing FCC chairman Julius Genachowski -who recently announced he will exit in the next several weeks-spoke with B&C Washington editor John Eggerton about his tenure, how the mission of the FCC is to promote broadband and what he plans to do next.
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CBS Stations Chief Dunn Disputes Pew Study
A recent Pew Research study on the media reported that fewer people are tuning in to local news, and that TV stations lack the resources to thoroughly do their jobs. Peter Dunn, president of CBS Television Stations, disagrees with some findings in Pew's "The State of the News Media 2013."
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Reports: Barbara Walters to Retire Next Year
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Landgraf: 'Go Big or Go Home'
FX Networks president John Landgraftalks about why bigger is better and how his elaborate broadcasting and online play will make FX all things to all people.
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'Judge Joe Brown' to End Run With CTD After This Season
What stations will air in show's place this fall remains undecided More
CTD Names Robert Schildhouse Senior VP of Digital Licensing and Distribution
Former Hulu executive to lead digital distribution for first-run series More