MLB, ESPN extend television contract
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball and ESPN extended their television contract through 2021 on Tuesday, a deal that almost doubles the amount of money the network will pay annually for baseball content while also all but eliminating local blackouts for ...www.cbsnews.com
Sony unveils ultra-HD 4K television, new Xperia tablet and phones
Sony Corp. unveiled its first ultra-high-definition television, along with a new tablet and three new smartphones, at a consumer electronics trade show Wednesday in Berlin.www.latimes.com
Protesting Italian miner slashes wrist on television
ROME Aug 29 (Reuters) - A Sardinian miner slashed his wrist in front of television cameras on Wednesday as some 100 fellow workers stayed barricaded underground in a campaign to keep Italy's only coal pit open.www.reuters.com
Days suddenly darkening for NBC's 'Tonight Show'
Dubious strategic and public-relations moves are only part of the problem, however. The competition in late-night television - for almost three decades a fringe outpost ruled by Johnny Carson, Leno's predecessor - is multiplying faster than Tonight ...www.dispatch.com
Television as Urban Regeneration: Manchester's MediaCityUK
Nearly 60 years after launching Granada Television (now ITV Granada), founder Sidney Bernstein's vision is receiving a validation of sorts in the form of MediaCityUK, a mixed-use project along the Manchester Ship Canal that's anchored by the network's ...www.theatlanticcities.com
Web Series: The Solution to the Network Television Problem
Viewers were drawn to the series because of the names associated with it, and it was hailed for its great production values and for the effort which had clearly put into it.www.huffingtonpost.com
Robert Kotlowitz, a Shaper of Channel 13, Dies at 87
Robert Kotlowitz, a novelist and editor who reluctantly became a public television executive in 1971 and went on to help shape a lineup of homegrown and imported shows - including "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report," "Live at the Met," "Dance in America" and ...www.nytimes.com
'S.H.I.E.L.D.' coming to ABC television
This marks Whedon's return to series television, where he famously created and ran "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Angel".www.examiner.com
Sony Previews The Future Of Television - Unveiling 84-inch 4K TV
29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics announced its first TV capable of displaying 4K images, raising the curtain on the next wave in innovation from a company that knows a thing or two about television. The new 84-inch set, model XBR-84X900, ...www.embedded.com
Lakeshore Public Television to Host Inaugural Professional Women's Conference
lakeshore-logo Lakeshore Public Television's first ever Lakeshore Professional Women's Conference will be held on Friday, September 14, 2012 at the Radisson Star Plaza in Merrillville.www.valpolife.com
Nigel Lythgoe, MGM Television Team to Revive 'Fame' for TV
As such music-themed series as Glee, Smash and ABC's upcoming Nashville continue to generate buzz, Lythgoe has high hopes for a reboot of the classic 1980 MGM film and follow-up TV series, which chronicled the lives of talented students paying their ...www.hollywoodreporter.com
The Aspen Institute Presents: A Television Premiere September on the WORLD ...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2012 - /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Aspen Institute and public television's WORLD channel announced today that they have collaborated on the production of The Aspen Institute Presents, a series of 10 discussions selected ...www.heraldonline.com
US Cable Television Ratings for the Week Ended Aug. 26
The following table lists the top 40 cable television shows for the week of 08/20/2012 through 08/26/2012. Programs are ranked by rating in descending order.www.businessweek.com
BoxingScene.com's Television Picks of The Week
For fans of boxing on U.S. television, the pickings are slim. For fans with a global perspective, the options are plenty. The dog days of August are fading.www.boxingscene.com
Charlie Sheen's new sitcom wins big
FX announced Wednesday that it was ordering 90 more episodes of "Anger Management," the sitcom that represented the "Two and a Half Men" star's return to television. The show, created by Bruce Helford ("The Drew Carey Show") and produced by ...www.philly.com
Will Anyone Watch A 'Beverly Hills Cop' TV Show?
However, do people have any interest in another tired television adaptation, and one with Murphy in a lead role? ABC's attempt at rebooting late '70s classic, "Charlie's Angels" last year was met with sour reception after taking cues from the ...www.businessinsider.com
MLB, ESPN extend television contract
NEW YORK (AP) -- Major League Baseball and ESPN extended their television contract through 2021 on Tuesday, a deal that almost doubles the amount of money the network will pay annually for baseball content while also all but eliminating local blackouts ...sports.yahoo.com
NBCUniversal International Television Names Chris Shaw to Global Ad Sales Post
LONDON - NBCUniversal's NBCUniversal International Television has named Chris Shaw to the post of senior vp, global ad sales for its channels unit.www.hollywoodreporter.com
Television networks prepare to juggle GOP convention, Tropical Storm Isaac
NEW YORK - Television networks began juggling two major stories on Monday, still wondering whether Tropical Storm Isaac will cause them to divert a large amount of attention from the Republican National Convention in Tampa.lubbockonline.com
TDS begins offering television service in Madison area
Cable and satellite television providers in Dane County have a new competitor. TDS Telecommunications Corp. is offering its own television service. TDS TV became available in parts of Middleton last week and added portions of Waunakee and Cross Plains ...host.madison.com
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