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Dear America: hold on, don't let her go. She's nearly 78. You've embraced Betty White -- why not Joan Rivers? Sure, she's easy to lampoon; there's more material than Snooki … Read the whole story
TV content owners may be moving quickly on HD programming; TV advertisers for HD commercials are another story. A new study says advertisers using … Read the whole story
You don't have to be a sheep and you don't have to accept conditioning. No, it's not a political slogan from a George Orwell … Read the whole story
San Francisco -- Big video usage numbers continue to come to the digital video industry: 180 million visitors watching videos per month. That comes … Read the whole story
With two new judges and maybe some viewer fatigue in its 10th season, "American Idol" posted sharp drops for its season premiere Wednesday. The … Read the whole story
Robert Bakish has been promoted to president and CEO of Viacom International Media Networks. Bakish will take charge of company properties operating outside the … Read the whole story
ESPN said it has a 20-year deal with the University of Texas and marketing arm IMG College to operate a 24/7 (still-unnamed) network dedicated … Read the whole story
Another new digital video venture has launched -- this one more as a program guide looking to aggregate information and links of TV reruns. … Read the whole story
Liz Dolan, who led marketing at Oprah's new network before leaving months before its debut, has joined News Corp. as CMO of the Fox … Read the whole story
The Outdoor Channel has renewed a deal with Bonnier Corp. to air programming carrying the iconic Field & Stream magazine brand, and the two … Read the whole story
In a rare occurrence for a TV copyright owner -- not a TV network -- the National Football League forced sponsor Toyota Motor Corp. … Read the whole story
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Last week we began with defining Set-Top Box, which is not as simple a task as it sounds. Generically, these boxes span the range … Read the whole story
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Piers Morgan didn't wait for the marketing machine at CNN to take its normal course. The new digital world perhaps forced this. Twitter also … Read the whole story
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small group of disruptive technologists and I spent the day yesterday in Ft. Myers, Fla. where we had the chance to dine at the … Read the whole story
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With all the details of the Comcast-NBC Universal deal now set, a big change will affect Hulu, one of the new venture's possibly major … Read the whole story
COMMENTARYWhatever you think of the FCC approval of the Comcast-NBC merger, it seems to be giving a big wet kiss to the online video … Read the whole story
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Cutting the cable-cord? Maybe it's just going "off the grid", away from the traditional video programming grid. Some $1 billion is being spent on … Read the whole story
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Web-to-TV services looking to change the game -- Roku, Boxee, and Google TV, and will be apparent when it comes to the duration of … Read the whole story
