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'Tonight's' forecast calls for scattered viewership
Jimmy Fallon has been crowned the next king of late-night television, but the empire he will inherit has seen better days. "Late Night" host Fallon, who will succeed Jay Leno in "The Tonight Show" chair in 2014, is charged with trying to reenergize a...
Tags: The Tonight Show (tv program), Media Industry, Television Industry, Jimmy Fallon, Joe Flint
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Major shake up at NBCUniversal with latest reorganization
In a dramatic reorganization at NBCUniversal, respected programmer Bonnie Hammer has been promoted to lead the company's entire cable entertainment portfolio -- the most lucrative division, which generates approximately 50% of the media giant's...
Tags: Bravo (tv network), Los Angeles Times, Oxygen (tv network), Bonnie Hammer, Television Industry
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Netflix's Ted Sarandos: Disney deal a 'game changer'
Netflix's day-old deal to be the exclusive pay-TV home for new movies from Walt Disney Studios is a "game changer" for the streaming video company and was "the highest value deal" possible for the entertainment giant, executives from the two companies...
Tags: Netflix Inc.
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NBCUniversal cuts about 500 employees
In a round of year-end belt tightening, NBCUniversal is cutting about 500 employees, or about 1.5% of its total workforce. The cuts are distributed throughout the media company, which boasts nearly 30,000 employees, according to a person close to the...
Tags: The Tonight Show (tv program), Los Angeles Times, Career and Workplace, Employees, NBCUniversal
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Cablevision and NBCUniversal sign distribution deal
Cablevision Systems Corp. has signed a long-term distribution deal to carry broadcast and cable networks owned by Comcast's NBCUniversal unit. The agreement includes broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo as well as cable channels USA, Bravo, MSNBC, CNBC...Tags: NBC (tv network), Bravo (tv network), Los Angeles Times, CBS Corp., MSNBC (tv network)
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Former Disney executive Rich Ross lands at Shine America
Deposed Walt Disney Studios Chairman and former Disney Channels Worldwide President Rich Ross has been named chief executive of Shine America, a production company owned by News Corp. Ross, who was a fast-rising television executive heading Disney...
Tags: MasterChef (tv program), NBC (tv network), Los Angeles Times, Television, Television Industry
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Nickelodeon strikes deal with Hulu
Viacom's Nickelodeon has struck a deal to sell its programming to Hulu Plus, the subscription arm of the online video platform Hulu. Starting today, recent episodes of Nickelodeon shows such as "iCarly" and "SpongeBob SquarePants" and its much-...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Netflix Inc., Hulu, iCarly (tv program), SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program)
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Google Fiber strikes distribution deal with Disney
Google is ready for some "Monday Night Football." Walt Disney Co. has struck a distribution deal with Google Fiber to add its cable networks, including ESPN, ABC Family and Disney Channel, to the new broadband pay-TV service the search-engine giant is...Tags: ABC Family (tv network), DirecTV Group Inc., Time Warner Cable Inc., The Walt Disney Co., ABC (tv network)
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Ratings for Burbank-based Nickelodeon tumble from loss of carriage on DirecTV
Ratings for Viacom's Nickelodeon have fallen dramatically in the days since the channel was dropped from satellite broadcaster DirecTV over a fee dispute. On July 10, the last day Burbank-based Nickelodeon had distribution on DirecTV, its total day...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., Disney Channel (tv network), Los Angeles Times, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Joe Flint
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Comcast sells stake in A&E Networks to Hearst, Disney for $3 billion
Comcast Corp.has struck a deal to sell its minority stake in A&E Television Networks, whose holdings include cable channels A&E, History and Lifetime, for $3 billion. While the sale was expected, the price tag was higher than Comcast thought its holdings...
Tags: History (tv network), Los Angeles Times, Ben Fritz, Television, A&E (tv network)
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Warner Bros. TV Group buys teen content giant Alloy Entertainment
Looking to expand its presence in the teen and young adult market, Warner Bros.Television Group has struck a deal to purchase Alloy Entertainment, a New York-based content company that specializes in youth-oriented books aimed particularly at females....Tags: ABC Family (tv network), The Vampire Diaries (tv program), Los Angeles Times, Pretty Little Liars (tv program), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Hooping it up at camp
BURBANK — At no time in history has young girls and boys had so much to choose from when it comes to leisure activities.
From satellite and cable television with hundreds of channels, movies on DVD, computers and computer games and music on the...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Athletes, Television, Television Industry, Jose Hernandez
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