Broadcasting & Cable - March 12, 2001

TV stations will be transformed into "mere passive conduits for their networks' national programming," the National Affiliated Stations Alliance (NASA) warned in its request for a government investigation into the networks' muscle-flexing. NASA submitted a list of alleged violations of FCC rules and "improper network practices.

• Playing it safe

• Advertising
• Advertisers buy into one-stop shopping
• Many voices, one message
• Cross-media specialists

• Business
• Getting ready for NBC
• Changing Hands
• Combos
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• Station Trades
• Changing Hands
• FMs
• IN BRIEF
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• ValueVision network becomes ShopNBC
• Chris-Craft logs record income

• Cover
• He loves a good challenge
• A gentler Jamie Kellner?

• Editorials
• Washington, we have a problem

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• Facetime
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• A family affair
• Tiptoeing around
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• Call it 'bribery'
• Life imitating art?
• Fates and Fortunes
• Cable
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• Broadcasting
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• Obituaries
• Fifth Estater
• Technology takes time
• Caroline Beck

• Programming
• No more Pyrrhic victories
• A cache of characters
• Station Break
• Station Break
• Sniping over news in Vegas
• School's out
• Big blown call in Little Rock
• Unsafe maneuver
• Syndication Watch
• Soaring with the stars

• Technology
• IN BRIEF
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• Seachange earnings
• Microsoft TV laughs
• Philips offers Trinix
• New AOLTV president

• Top of the Week
• McGorry, Oliver promoted
• It's war!
• The network-affiliate-D.C. relationship
• B and C Eye
• Journalists in high places
• Mark your calendars
• B and C Eye
• Fancying fangs
• The real deals
• New president for Panasonic Broadcast
• Financial Wrap-up
• FINANCIAL WRAP-UP
• IN BRIEF
• KIDS WB! adds three
• Seinfeld's Alexander to Star on ABC
• Bush wants to delay spectrum auctions
• Clinton targets digital divide
• IN BRIEF
• INBRIEF
• CORRECTIONS
• OPEN PHONES
• New Programming Chief at King World
• ABC News Research Director dies

• Top of the week
• Herzog heads home
• Bravo gets serious
• Violence at school yet again
• IN BRIEF
• Hard Knox in the Big cities
• Station said to sell news coverage
• Sando moves to CBS Enterprises
• IN BRIEF
• IN BRIEF

• Voices
• Open Mike
• Death row, live
• Open Mike
• Blown Fuse
• Viva, NTSC
• Freberg's Solution

• Washington
• Hill urges copyright deal
• Calling for Copps
• Michael J. Copps
• Case buoys cap scrappers
• IN BRIEF
• FCC reform hearing set
• IN BRIEF
• Digital delay
• Cap recap