Horse Racing Coming to Satellite Nov 6, 2009
Of course next week on the 12th is the day that XM died to many XM fans, as it was the day the merged and killed much of the programming that made XM unique. Speaking of Sirius XM. (Multichannel News)
Scripps Snaps Up Travel Channel In $1B Deal Nov 6, 2009
After a months-long auction process that included some of the biggest names in cable programming, Scripps Networks Interactive has emerged as the winner for the Travel Channel, agreeing to pay about $1 billion for a 65% interest in the network ... "Scripps has an outstanding reputation as a company, an employer and a programmer. Over the past 15 years, Scripps Networks Interactive has built a portfolio of leading lifestyle programming brands and we think this complementary expertise will be a... (Multichannel News)
Verizon Pulls the Fiber Alarm Nov 6, 2009
Well, if that;s the purist definition Verizon is putting forward, it could be argued that FiOS TV isn;t delivered over a ;fiber-optic network; either, given that the telco uses coaxial cable to deliver video programming within a subscriber;s home. (This was also by a reader commenting on my story yesterday. (Multichannel News)
YES Connects With Post-Game Coverage Of Yankees' World Series Triumph Nov 6, 2009
Regional Sports Network To Air Bronx Bombers' Nov. 6 Victory Parade Down Canyon Of Heroes. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 11/5/2009 12:54:29 PM. (Multichannel News)
Italian TV bins reality shows Nov 6, 2009
Claudio Petruccioli, Rai's president, says his decision has been taken in line with Italy's wider efforts to improve the quality of its programming. Rai intends to redirect the money spent on reality TV into Italian film. (Yahoo News -- Reality TV)
Computer museum clicks Nov 6, 2009
Buyers who experienced problems with the software were instructed to call Gates or his programming team at a phone number listed on the bottom of the sheet. Altair's competitor, an original Apple I computer, was donated to the museum by its inventor, Steve Wozniak, who co-founded Apple computers with Steve Jobs. (Montana Standard, MT)
NBCU Proffers Multifaceted Affiliate Campaign Behind Winter Olympics Nov 6, 2009
Elsewhere, NBCU is proffering materials/messaging behind an awareness campaign for the Olympic programming and sports its various networks will deliver; that it will cover every sport from every venue in the high-definition format for the first time; and that ITV subscribers can access features, including medal counts, athlete bios and USA team reports. As for on demand content, NBC Universal, beginning in December, will give viewers access to more than 20 clips, five- to seven-minutes in length... (Multichannel News)
Sling Media Founder Backs Net-TV Startup Nov 6, 2009
Blake Krikorian, founder and former CEO of Sling Media, has joined the board of Clicker Media, a Los Angeles-based startup hoping to become "the complete programming guide" for Internet television, the company announced Thursday ... "We're lucky to gain his support and guidance as we mold Clicker into the ultimate programming guide for the new era of online television." Lanzone was previously CEO of search site Ask ... The content includes broadcast programming online, original Web video, movies... (Multichannel News)
Athens Christian wins competition in robot... Nov 6, 2009
com When Brandon McFarlind joined Athens Christian School's newest robotics club earlier this year, the high school sophomore thought he'd learn a little about computer programming and engineering ... When Brandon McFarlind joined Athens Christian School's newest robotics club earlier this year, the high school sophomore thought he'd learn a little about computer programming and engineering. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Guide to Online Security Nov 6, 2009
A person who uses programming skills to gain illegal access to a computer, network, or file. header. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
NBCU Picks Web-Video Partners For Vancouver Games Nov 6, 2009
Akamai, iStreamPlanet To Deliver Live, On-Demand Video For 2010 Winter Olympics. Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 11/5/2009 5:08:54 PM. (Multichannel News)
NBCU's Cotton: Spectrum Discussions Will Have To Take Place Nov 6, 2009
Cautions Against Damaging Over-The-Air TV System That Has Served Country 'Enormously Well. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 11/5/2009 6:13:36 PM. (Multichannel News)
NCTA Outlines Ways For FCC To Free Up Funds For Broadband Deployment Nov 6, 2009
Cable Group Stumps For Ending Rural Phone Company Subsidies In Competitive Areas. Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 11/5/2009 6:09:05 PM. (Multichannel News)
Speed Pins Second Season Of 'Bullrun' Nov 6, 2009
"We knew early last year that we wanted another season of Bullrun on Speed. All the elements which made the series work last season have been elevated," said senior vice president of programming Steve Craddock in announcing the sophomore season pick-up. "The improved challenges, great locations, interesting teams with a variety of vehicles and a twist in the rules will provide viewers a series which delivers adrenaline and action in every episode. This is no casual drive. The viewers will be in... (Multichannel News)
Cablevision Mobilizes DVR App Nov 6, 2009
By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 11/5/2009 1:56:02 PM. Cablevision Systems has introduced a mobile version of its Web-based DVR scheduling feature that lets broadband subscribers who also lease a DVR find shows, set recordings and delete content from any Internet-capable mobile device. (Multichannel News)
Palm shows Ares WebOS development tool Nov 6, 2009
The environment includes debugging and a mechanism for developers to share libraries and APIs (application programming interfaces), Abbott said. In a demonstration at the conference, a Palm engineer created a search application for the Flickr Web photo site. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Water-conserving Irrigation Strategies Minimize Overwatering, Runoff Nov 6, 2009
The ideal irrigation regimen should provide the most economical balance between crop returns and water management concerns; the cost of water, type of irrigation system, and programming capabilities of the system should all be considered when deciding which regimen to use. "For example, a nursery in close proximity to a large urban area in a state where water use and runoff are highly regulated may elect to irrigate at a slight deficit using either the 100-75 or 100-75-75 irrigation schedules to... (Science Daily)
Ferguson assumes administration position, resigns from programming Nov 6, 2009
He has stepped down from his prior role as vice president of programming ... Junior Nate Ferguson, former vice president of programming of Student Union, was confirmed as vice president of administration by both SU Treasury and Senate this week ... I really did enjoy my role as vice president of programming, but now I see my role as administration because thats more where Im needed right now, Ferguson said. (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Ask the pilot Nov 6, 2009
Corsetti is talking about the programming of general flight plan data into the flight management system -- the basic, repeat basic, profile of a flight. A jetliner can, in theory, take itself laterally from waypoint to waypoint along a preprogrammed route. (Salon)
Universal Motown's Finest Rock Detroit at the 2009 United Way Thanksgiving Day NFL Halftime Show: A Motown 50th Anniversary Tribute Nov 6, 2009
The celebration of Motown's 50th anniversary continues around the globe with events, special programming, exhibits, etc. An irresistible force of social and cultural change, Berry Gordy's legendary Motown made its mark not just on the music industry but society at large, with a sound that has become one of the most significant musical accomplishments and stunning success stories of the 20th century. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Lionsgate Music, in Association With Matriarch/Geffen Records, Announces Release of Soundtrack to Lee Daniels' Highly Anticipated Film PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE Nov 6, 2009
Lionsgate (NYSE: - ) is the leading next generation studio with a strong and diversified presence in the production and distribution of motion pictures, television programming, home entertainment, family entertainment, video-on-demand and digitally delivered content. The Company has built a strong television presence in production of prime time cable and broadcast network series, distribution and syndication of programming through Debmar-Mercury and an array of channel platform assets. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
TVG's Live Horseracing Coverage Available on SIRIUS XM Radio Starting November 6 Nov 6, 2009
SIRIUS XM to Broadcast TVG's TV Programming to More Than 18 Million Satellite Radio Listeners Nationwide ... Starting Friday, November 6, SIRIUS XM Radio will broadcast TVG's original programming as well as the network's live race calls from North America's premier race tracks ... The agreement expands SIRIUS XM Radio's existing horse racing coverage, which includes live coverage of top thoroughbred and harness races from around the country as well as exclusive talk shows, with TVG's daily... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
CBS Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results Nov 6, 2009
"So far this year, each quarter has been better than the one before, with the third quarter showing significant improvement over the second, just as we expected. Going forward, we have many reasons for optimism as we look to 2010: In the new fall season, we are not only again the #1 television network, we have also grown our audience year-over-year. Our premium cable business continues to enhance its profile and once again added subscribers during the quarter. We've sold five series into... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'HDNet Fights Presents: World Victory Road - Sengoku 11,' Premiering Live on HDNet Nov 6, 2009
HDNet's broadcast of "HDNet Fights Presents: World Victory Road - Sengoku 11 begins early Saturday morning, November 7 at 2:00 a.m. ET with an encore presentation that evening at 8:00 p.m. ETAbout HDNetHDNet (, twitter.com/hdnet) is the independent network with unique and provocative content that appeals to men of all ages and is delivered in true high definition.HDNet is the exclusive, high definition home for popular, original programming, including television's only HD news feature programs... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Put Down That Turkey Leg and Turn Off the Football Game To Prepare for the Ultimate Holiday Giveaway From COMEDY CENTRAL! Nov 6, 2009
COMEDY CENTRAL'S(R) "THANXGIVEAWAY WiiKEND" AIRS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26 THROUGH SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29COMEDY CENTRAL To Air Four Days Of Programming In Celebration Of The Thanksgiving Holiday48 Hourly Codes To Appear On-Air, Prompting Viewers To Enter Sweepstakes On comedycentral ... From Thursday, November 26 through Sunday, November 29, COMEDY CENTRAL will air a mix of programming to celebrate the network's "Thanxgiveaway Wiikend," including episodes of "," stand-up specials from and and movies... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
PayPal looks for developers' applications Nov 6, 2009
Many of the so-called application programming interfaces introduced Tuesday, which are now available to anyone at , have been available to a limited number of beta testers for months ... But he added that programming errors are always a possibility. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
KVPT adds the channel Create TV Nov 6, 2009
Bryan Byrd, director of communications for Comcast's California Region, says the new channels are the company's way to offer more programming for the diverse population of the central San Joaquin Valley. The new channels are: Canal SUR on 613; AyM Sports 626; Multimedios on 632; TeleHit on 653; Teleritmo on 655; Ritmoson Latino on 654; Bandamax on 656; TBN Enlace on 658; De Pel. (Fresno Bee)
Google Friend Connect Gets Personal Nov 6, 2009
Aimed at special-interest Web site publishers with little programming experience, Google Friend Connect's (GFC) new features provide ways for visitors to communicate with each other, create profiles and participate in polls ... "You don't need any programming experience: You go to the service, answer a few questions, decide what kinds of social features you want to add, hit a button that generates some code, and you're done.". (SmallBusinessComputing)
Scoop: No immediate plans to move Oprah Nov 6, 2009
According to one, network programming is going to become a place you go to for specials, big news, and sports. The prime time programming and talk shows expect it to go cable ... Another high-ranking executive at a competing network said viewers shouldn't expect Winfrey to make a big move until OWN has leadership and some other programming deals in place. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
'The Onion' to hit cable TV Nov 6, 2009
"We are thrilled to be in business with a cultural icon like The Onion to give our audience the sports show they deserve," said Lauren Corrao, the cable network's president overseeing original programming and development. "The short-form content on the OSN Web series is outstanding, hilarious and exactly what you'd expect from the gang. We're really excited to take this great idea and turn it into a regular, weekly series.". (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
News Corporation Reports First Quarter Operating Income of $1.04 Billion; Growth of 9% over the Year Ago Quarter Nov 5, 2009
This result reflects double-digit percentage profit increases at the Filmed Entertainment, Cable Network Programming and Book Publishing segments, partially offset by decreases at the Television, Direct Broadcast Satellite Television, Newspapers and Information Services and Other segments ... Operating income growth was led by gains at our worldwide cable network programming businesses and renewed momentum at our Filmed Entertainment segment, reflecting our strong slate of films at the global... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
ReachMD Broadcasts First Live Interactive Accredited Medical Education (CME/CE) Program for Medical Professionals on November 16, 2009. Nov 5, 2009
This represents the first national broadcast of its kind for continuing medical education where participants can interact with the world renown faculty that NACCME has lined up for this program, said Gary Epstein, CEO of ReachMD. ReachMD is proud to continue to deliver innovation in the Medical Education media space and we expect this new live programming to generate as much enthusiasm as our iPhone application last year ... ReachMD's new media platform includes satellite radio, online... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Lisa Erspamer Named Chief Creative Officer OWN: THE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK Nov 5, 2009
In her position, Ms. Erspamer will partner with the senior team to create, shape and drive programming and ensure Oprah's unique editorial voice across all platforms. "Lisa has been a creative superstar. She's brought fire and force to many of the incredible shows we've done over the years. I value her passion and sensibilities and trust her instincts and judgment. I know she'll be a great fit with the OWN team," said Oprah Winfrey, Chairman of OWN.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Guide to Online Security Nov 5, 2009
A person who uses programming skills to gain illegal access to a computer, network, or file. header. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Public Knowledge: FCC Poised To Grant MPAA Waiver Request Nov 5, 2009
Public-Interest Groups Warn Commission Of Responding To 'Whims Of Industry. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 11/4/2009 4:58:58 PM. (Multichannel News)
Adware Spreads Quickly on AOL IM Nov 5, 2009
The terms of service give permission to PSD Tools or "third parties designated by PSD Tools" to periodically provide "automatic programming fixes, updates and upgrades to the software which may include installation of third party applications, through automatic electronic dissemination and other means.". According to information provided with the BuddyLinks program, it can be removed through the Windows Add or Remove Programs function. (Yahoo News -- Instant Messaging)
Multichannel Newswire Nov 5, 2009
While not directly addressing the latest elephant in the room during its third-quarter conference call with analysts, Comcast's results for the period offered some explanation why the nation's largest cable operator is pursuing a deal with one of the country's largest content providers - programming is where the growth is. Cable networks continued to shine at News Corp. in the fiscal 2010 first quarter, with revenue up 10. (Multichannel News)
Shakeup at Atlanta-based CNN Nov 5, 2009
Scott Matthews, who was over any live programming based in Atlanta, will oversee the combined CNN Productions-Investigations operation, CNN said ... The new unit, to be headed up by Bart Feder, the network's vice president of current programming, will add "more than a dozen positions," according to the memo ... CNN released a statement Monday saying, "CNN's ratings are always going to be more dependent on the news environment, much more so than opinion-based programming especially in prime... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
NBCU Begins Nov. 4 'Countdown To Vancouver' Nov 5, 2009
Comprehensive Programming, Promotional Initiative Marks 100 Days Until Winter Olympics ... The initiative encompasses Olympic-themed programming and promotion across all of the NBC Universal networks; more than 1,250 original hours of pre-Olympic winter sport competition, largely on Universal Sports; and the launch of the Vancouver version of NBCOlympics ... The Countdown to Vancouver programming on Universal Sports will debut Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. with a one-hour Vancouver Olympics preview show. (Multichannel News)
TV bombards children with commercials for high-fat and high-sugar foods Nov 5, 2009
7 food commercials per hour appeared in programming on the children's networks, which is approximately 1 food commercial every 8 minutes. As children move into adolescence and begin to watch more youth programming, such as the music video programming offered by BET and MTV, they continue to be exposed to advertisements for food in less-healthful categories ... This is the first study of food advertising in Spanish-language American programming. (EurekAlert!)
Warren helps start DREAMs Massachusetts office Nov 5, 2009
as the Iron Chef, in which he spent eight weeks cooking and planning programming for the youths, including Michael. Warren said he enjoyed two fun-filled years as Michael s mentor and that he still calls up and checks in on his buddy. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Nickelodeon's TeenNick Commences Production on New Original Series Gigantic Nov 5, 2009
"Our audience loves celebrity and pop culture and Gigantic gives them a unique, relatable teen perspective on a world they rarely get to see," said Marjorie Cohn, Executive Vice President, Original Programming and Development, Nickelodeon ... Formerly Vice President of Development and Original Programming at MTV, Olmstead started her career as a producer at Saturday Night Live and The Jon Stewart Show ... Reveille's scripted entertainment programming includes The Office and Kath and Kim (NBC),... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Carey: Most Retrans Deals Up in 2-3 Years Nov 5, 2009
But the programming giant stopped short of confirming reports that it has dropped out of the hunt for another cable network the Travel Channel citing non disclosure agreements with that network. Carey did say that while News Corp. looks at every property that comes on the market, it has had the best luck with businesses it has built rather than bought. (Multichannel News)
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About 20 teams from around Southeast Idaho are expected to compete in the Fourth Annual VEX Robot Competition, a varsity sport for the mind that teaches high school students about the construction and programming of robots. Hosted by School District 25 and Haywire Robotics, the event features teams of high school students who control their "bots" on a competitive playing field. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
'Ugly juice' revives Mariah Carey Nov 5, 2009
Now, Carey has a husband -- actor Nick Cannon, who also heads Nickelodeon's Teen Nick programming. Her new album -- "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel" -- sits on top the charts. (CNN -- Showbiz)
State House rally aims to restore library aid Nov 5, 2009
That would mean fewer books and videos on the library's shelves, cuts in programming for adults and children and a possible reduction in hours. "If there are additional reductions in state aid to public libraries directly, it's just going to put more stress on a very tight municipal budget,"said Contois, whose librarian wife attended the Boston rally. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Congo-Kinshasa: More Funds Needed to Stop Sexual Violence, Say Experts Nov 5, 2009
Effective prevention programming, according to Tasha Gill, child protection officer with the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) in the DRC, "employs advocacy and awareness to mobilize the communities through community leaders, identifying the issues and working towards longer-term changes within local social norms, while alternately working towards protecting those who are most vulnerable". Gill also noted that the UN planned over the next few years to better direct funding so that "funding for this... (allAfrica.com)
Nickelodeon Brings Storytime Live! Theatrical Tour Across the U.S. in 2010 Nov 5, 2009
The company includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books, magazines and feature films. Nickelodeons U.S. television network is seen in almost 100 million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 15 consecutive years. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
U of L Student Athletes Participate in Corporate Playbook Career Fair Nov 5, 2009
Chad Smith added, "Having the opportunity to work with University of Louisville athletics has proven to be a tremendous partnership. By implementing career fairs on campus, companies now have the opportunity to reach quality candidates face-to-face that understand performance, teamwork, dedication and commitment to their workforce. Given the support and focus the UofL Athletic Department has toward its community, this is just one more step in providing quality life after sports programming for... (Uoflsports.com)
Hop on the bus, Gus Nov 5, 2009
Working with cable television partners across the nation, the bus has visited schools, colleges, book festivals and other public events in all 50 states to discuss media, public affairs, and C-SPAN programming. Equipped with TV production units, the bus can be used as a studio for live programs, such as C-SPAN's "Washington Journal.". (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Iron Chefs descend on White House Nov 5, 2009
This is the most intense culinary competition we have ever shown, says Food Network senior vice president of programming Bob Tuschman. It s awe-inspiring to see what four master chefs can create from locally-grown ingredients in the heat of Kitchen Stadium. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Computer museum clicks Nov 5, 2009
Buyers who experienced problems with the software were instructed to call Gates or his programming team at a phone number listed on the bottom of the sheet. Altair's competitor, an original Apple I computer, was donated to the museum by its inventor, Steve Wozniak, who co-founded Apple computers with Steve Jobs. (Montana Standard, MT)
McCloskey Joins NBCU Sports & Olympics As VP Of Communications Nov 5, 2009
McCloskey Joins NBCU Sports & Olympics As VP Of Communications. Freifeld Elevated To Senior Director. (Multichannel News)
Cable Nets Drive Fiscal Q1 At News Corp. Nov 5, 2009
Operating Income Grew 41%; 79% Gain At Fox News. Mike Farrell -- Multichannel News, 11/4/2009 4:46:45 PM. (Multichannel News)
Turner Classic Movies To Host Hollywood Film Festival Next April Nov 5, 2009
Will Screen More Than 50 Movies During TCM Classic Film Festival. Mike Reynolds -- Multichannel News, 11/4/2009 5:32:14 PM. (Multichannel News)
Microsoft previews digital TV update Nov 5, 2009
Specific features include on-demand storefronts for in-home shopping and a new programming recommendation service, dubbed Best Bets, that uses people's viewing history to help them find VOD movies to watch. "With Microsoft TV, network operators now have more opportunities than ever to merchandize the premium services that differentiate their offerings from competitive satellite services," Moshe Lichtman, a vice president at the Microsoft TV division, said in a statement. (Yahoo News -- Digital and Interactive TV)
WrestleMania® Tickets on Sale This Saturday Nov 5, 2009
WWE is committed to family-friendly, across all of its platforms including television programming, pay-per-view, digital media and publishing. WWE programming is broadcast in more than 145 countries and 30 languages and reaches more than 500 million homes worldwide ... Trademarks: All WWE programming, talent names, images, likenesses, slogans, wrestling moves, trademarks, copyrights and logos are the exclusive property of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Scripps extending Food Network to Asia Nov 5, 2009
In October, Scripps with Chello Zone to introduce Food Network programming in Europe, Africa and the Middle East as a joint venture. The channel will debut in the United Kingdom Nov. 9. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Italian TV bins reality shows Nov 5, 2009
Claudio Petruccioli, Rai's president, says his decision has been taken in line with Italy's wider efforts to improve the quality of its programming. Rai intends to redirect the money spent on reality TV into Italian film. (Yahoo News -- Reality TV)
Growing injury toll is out of control - union Nov 5, 2009
We haven't seen the final copy [of the new Future Tours Program] but we have seen drafts along the way and our views are that it doesn't solve the majority of the programming issues. From my discussions with Cricket Australia, I think they are looking at issues like workload and context really seriously, and that's positive, but at the moment the new FTP doesn't reflect that. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
SenGupta Rises At MTV Networks Entertainment Group Nov 5, 2009
Exec Will Oversee Production Across Genres For Comedy Central, Spike, TV Land. MCN Staff -- Multichannel News, 11/4/2009 1:26:18 PM. (Multichannel News)
Espinel: Balancing Net Neutrality, Piracy Protection Is Job One Nov 5, 2009
Intellectual Property Enforcement Candidate Shares Views Duing Nomination Hearing. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 11/4/2009 5:39:34 PM. (Multichannel News)
Better Business Bureau Refers Comcast 'Fiber-Optic' Claim To FTC Nov 5, 2009
Verizon Had Challenged the Operator's Ad Claim It Provides Services Over A Fiber-Optic Network. By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 11/4/2009 1:52:33 PM. (Multichannel News)
Cablevision Preps EBIF Launch Nov 5, 2009
MSO Expected to Deploy Zodiac's User Agent for Cisco/Scientific Atlanta Set-Tops. Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 11/4/2009 10:35:11 AM. (Multichannel News)
Hearst TV's Barrett: Changing News Sources Having "Profound Effect" On Industry Viewing, Money Flow Nov 5, 2009
Hearst TV's Barrett: Changing News Sources Having "Profound Effect" On Industry Viewing, Money Flow. Group's President Says Broadcasters Unfairly Limited Compared To Competitors. (Multichannel News)
