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Menzel moves up at WBDTD

Dan Menzel has been promoted to senior vice president of cable sales at Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. Anyone wondering why this happened, read this and all will be explained. Menzel will continue to license Warner Bros. Entertainment’s programming - including TVshows, movies, animated series and digital productions - to pay TV, premium and basic cable nets and... More

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Fates round up, Monday, March 19, 2012

The judge in the so-called Desperate Housewives trial has declared a mistrial, after the jury deadlocked 8-4, apparently in favor of Nicolette Sheridan. Unfortunately, what that means is that this will drag on longer because now another trial or a settlement awaits us. In other news of the apocalypse being upon us, season six of Jersey Shore is a go, starring Pregnant Snooki. Any mindful... More

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Terry Wood consulting at ABC News

Terry Wood, former president of creative affairs and development at CBS Television Distribution, is working as a consultant with ABC News, among other projects, according to sources.Wood has been working with ABC for a couple of months, say sources. Wood has a good working relationship with ABC after years of collaborating with ABC’s owned television stations on The Oprah Winfrey Show... More

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Telepictures' Hackner making transition to production role

Telepictures’ Lisa Hackner, executive vice president of creative affairs, is departing her current role at Warner Bros.’ first-run production arm to transition into a production deal.” I started at Telepictures as the receptionist out of college and have stayed now for over 20 years. I’ve really grown up here and have had the great luxury of working with... More

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Fates round up, Monday, March 12, 2012

Today’s TV biz observation: We watched HBO’s Game Change last night and we both found it fascinating. It’s not billed as a documentary, so we tried not to watch it that way, but you do end up wondering how much of it really happened in the way the producers portrayed it. So much of it is tied to real-life events - the nomination speech, the Katie Couric interview, Tina... More