TVB's ePort passes the 500-station mark

TVB ePort has secured the support of 507 committed stations in 176 markets, representing 95.6% of the U.S., as the Ebiz open-standards platform nears...

Osmond to keep dancing

Marie Osmond will continue on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars," despite the death of her 90-year-old father, George Osmond. Marie missed Tuesday's live results...

Sajak-Judy battle continues

"Wheel of Fortune" remains on top, but "Judge Judy" continues to be a strong #2 nipping at Pat Sajak's heels. Here is the latest...

Huge ratings for battle of the undefeateds

Although it was in the afternoon, rather than primetime, Sunday's CBS broadcast of the NFL game pitting two undefeated teams, the Indianapolis Colts and...

BET chooses VCI Solutions' Orion

VCI Solutions announced BET has chosen VCI's Orion to handle all sales, traffic, and accounting operations for all their channels, including BET, BET J,...

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...

Pappas steps aside for new Sioux crew

Waitt Broadcasting's KMEG-TV in Sioux City IA will be going to Alex Aretakis' Siouxland Television LLC. Siouxland is moving in to the option deal...

"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...