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| Thursday, July 26, 2007
TODAY'SNEWS
McPherson and NBC Exchange Verbal Blows Over Reilly
By Ben Grossman
ABC Entertainment president Steve McPherson blasted NBC once again in the wake of the ouster of Kevin Reilly, a close friend who since joined Fox.
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Shelley Ross May Return to Morning Television on CBS
By Marisa Guthrie
Shelley Ross, the hard-charging executive who transformed ABC's Good Morning America into a contender in the morning, is in talks to take the reins at CBS’ struggling Early Show, according to sources at the network and elsewhere.
MySpace, Fox and the Producers Guild Create The Storyteller Challenge
By Jim Benson
Continuing the wave of recruiting new producing talent over the Web, MySpace, Fox and the Producers Guild of America have partnered for a new program they are calling The Storyteller Challenge.
FX's Damages - Solid Debut
By Anne Becker
FX’s Glen Close drama Damages premiered to a healthy 3.7 million total viewers Tuesday night (July 24). That put it on par with the series premiere of the network’s Nip/Tuck, which drew about the same total audience.
Gaspin Named President Of Universal Television Group
By John Eggerton
Jeff Gaspin has been named president and COO of Universal Television Group, effective immediately.
CTAM: Harrah's CEO: Cable Should Learn From Casinos
By Anne Becker
Cable can learn one big lesson from casinos – treat different customers differently.
ABC Confirms Development of Dancing Spin-Off
Ben Grossman
Network also announces Harold Perrineau's return to Lost and fall premiere dates at TCA on Wednesday
Outdoor Channel Pitches VOD Tent With TVN
By Glen Dickson
Outdoor Channel has selected TVN Entertainment as the exclusive provider for encoding, asset management and distribution for Outdoor Channel's...
GSN Names Goldhill To Replace Cronin
By John Eggerton & Anne Becker
David Goldhill has been named to replace Rich Cronin atop GSN.
The Simpsons Scores Online
By John Eggerton
Fox's promotional blitz for the new Simpsons movie appears to have paid off online. The show's Website was the second-most-visited broadcast TV network Web site for the week ending July 21 with 8.23% of the traffic, according to online researcher Hitwise...
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FROMB&CMAGAZINE
Cable: They've Earned It
By Anne Becker
Cable TV is due some respect. The latest indication of how much the industry deserves from critics and advertisers came last Thursday, courtesy of the television academy. In the Emmy nominations, cable networks—many of them basic—got nods in every telecast category. Basic cable increased its share across all categories 20%, from 27 to 35 nominations, and its overall share of the spl...
From the 07/23/2007 issue of Broadcasting & Cable
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