Wednesday, June 17, 2026

"Flex" lets NBC claim Pats-Bills game

The NFL has announced its first "flexible scheduling" move of the current football season, moving the November 18th game pitting the undefeated New England...

Ellen goes Really Big

"When I said I wanted to do a really big show, I never intended for it to be this big. This has gotten out...

WUFO.TV Network launches on DC LPTV

The WUFO.TV Network has launched on its first affiliate-Low Power WWTD Channel 49 in DC. The station is owned by Chris Blair and his...

Bragging rights for ABC and CBS

For week six of the TV season, ABC had both the top show, "Dancing With the Stars," and a victory in the big bucks...

Report: WGA strike has limited credit impact

WGA STRIKE CENTRAL: DAY 3Fitch Ratings said in a report the WGA strike has limited impact on the credit profile of the media and...

Some WGA writers make the big bucks

WGA STRIKE CENTRAL: DAY 3According to a NY Times story, some of the Writers Guild's 12,000 members make quite a bit of money for...

Six shows already shutting down from strike

WGA STRIKE CENTRAL: DAY 3The AP reports production of ABC's "Desperate Housewives" will cease because it has run out of scripts due to the...

TV One looks to the sky

TV One is growing well as a cable network, but Radio One CEO Alfred Liggins and CFO Scott Royster have hopes for more. In...

New revenues streams fuel Nexstar

CEO Perry Sook is looking forward to a banner year in 2008 with "explosive growth" from political revenues, but Q3 of 2007 still brought...

Colbert exits presidential race

After announcing plans to run as both a Democrat and a Republican in the South Carolina primary, Comedy Central personality Stephen Colbert only attempted...

Sony Pictures Television, Tennis Channel strike ad sales deal

Tennis Channel and Sony Pictures Television have entered into an exclusive ad sales partnership. SPT will sell Tennis Channel inventory to traditional national television...

WGA President on strategy; picket lines everywhere

WGA STRIKE CENTRAL: DAY 3As the WGA East picketers hit the streets of NYC, intermingling with pedestrians, the WGA West folks are right on...

WGA Strike: so what happened?

WGA STRIKE CENTRAL: DAY 2The WGA went on strike at midnight ET after 11 hours of negotiations at an LA Hotel. The Alliance of...

Picketing under way for WGA strike

WGA STRIKE CENTRAL: DAY 2The first walkout by Hollywood writers in nearly 20 years got under way Monday with noisy pickets outside the "Today"...

Financial impact of the WGA strike

WGA STRIKE CENTRAL: DAY 2The WGA strike is the first walkout by writers since 1988. That work stoppage lasted 22 weeks and cost the...