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Biggest suspense from upfronts are the lineups
Monday, May 14, 2012
It's upfronts week for the television industry, when networks announce for advertisers which shows are in, on their way in and out. Networking scheduling can be a bit of a "scientific art."
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'The Hopper' looks to deal a death-blow to commercials
Monday, May 14, 2012
A new device for DISH Network means even the very lazy can skip all the commercials in their favorite shows. Automatically. Good news for viewers now -- bad news later?
The lowdown on this season's network upfronts
Friday, May 11, 2012
Variety's Andrew Wallenstein talks about the big trends on television next fall.
Battle over morning viewers
Friday, April 6, 2012
Television’s bare-knuckle competition to rule the morning air is nothing new. But the networks upped the ante this week.
Discovery discovers green programming doesn't sell
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Discovery Communications will replace Planet Green cable channel with programs about travel and food.
'Luck' runs its course after three horse deaths
Thursday, March 15, 2012
The HBO show gets canceled. But broken legs and other injuries are quite common in the sport of horse racing.
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HBO's horse racing show 'Luck' gets canceled
Thursday, March 15, 2012
It's not being canceled because of ratings -- it's being canceled because three horses have died in production of the show.
What 'Luck' tells us about the horse racing industry
Thursday, March 15, 2012
HBO is cancelling its new horse racing show ‘Luck’ starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte. It's being cancelled because three horses have died in production of the show.
Teens still watching many hours of TV a day
Friday, March 9, 2012
We might have overestimated the extent to which the use of iPhones, iPads, Netflix and Facebook are taking over the lives of teens.
Steven Van Zandt extended interview: Available online only
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Listen to more of our interview with the actor/musician, now starring in the Netflix original series, "Lilyhammer."
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