• Martha Stewart Says She Misses Position
    Coming off a year "fraught with real sorrow," Martha Stewart says she hopes her namesake company can function as usual while she prepares for a likely prison sentence.
  • CBS Sports Runs Substitution Play
    CBS Sports has switched the on-air roles of sportscasters Jim Nantz and Greg Gumbel.
  • Coming July 12, A New MSNBC Daytime
    MSNBC's daytime programming will be relaunched on July 12th emphasizing in-depth news and utilizing a wheel format, sources tell CableNewser. Network president Rick Kaplan wants MSNBC "to be known for our extensive in-depth reporting of the stories," a source inside the network says.
  • Los Angeles Times Cuts About 160 Jobs
    The move, which affects both business and editorial operations, follows lower than expected ad revenue.
  • Sun-Times Inflated Circulation
    The Chicago Sun-Times created bogus sales accounts and inaccurately recorded thousands of unsold newspapers to inflate its circulation numbers, according to The Wall Street Journal.
  • TV's Loneliest Night of the Week Is Starting to Look Very Familiar
    Network programmers think they may finally have found a way to hold onto more viewers. Give them more of the same. Literally.
  • On Advertising: In Cannes, Creativity above All
    This week, more than 8,000 delegates from around the world are gathering on the C"te d'Azur for the biggest and most prestigious get-together in the international advertising world, the Cannes Lions.
  • Kerry Outspends Bush in May by $10 Million
    Democratic challenger John Kerry raised more campaign cash than President Bush last month and spent more too, but started June with millions less on hand than the incumbent as a summer of campaigning begins.
  • New York Splits Over Sexy Cover
    New York magazine attempts to strut its stuff in this week's issue with a split press run that yields two covers - but you have to be a subscriber to get the cover with a woman in her birthday suit strolling up Park Avenue.
  • TechTV Fans Mad as Hell
    Looking for a recipe for dissension? Comcast has it. Take two cable networks designed for technology enthusiasts with very different bents -- newbie G4 for young gamers and veteran TechTV for computer geeks of all ages -- and merge them. Fire the staff of TechTV, the network you bought, and be sure to drop the show that has some of the most fervent fans and a host with a cult following.
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