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“The Voice” the 1 in 18-49
NBC's Monday edition of "The Voice" has finished #2 among primetime programs on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 for the week of May 13-19, according to "live plus same day" viewing data from Nielsen Media Research, leading NBC to an average 1.7 rating, 5 share in adults 18-49 and 5.5 million viewers overall for the week. In adults 18-34, the Monday ...
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ESPN laying off hundreds
Disney's ESPN hasn’t had big layoffs since 2009. But with rivals such as Fox Sports 1 looming, NBC Sports Network and others new on the scene, ESPN has been spending big money lately to on sports rights. They don't come without a cost: ESPN's 12-year deal announced in November to televise the new college football playoff system will be worth about $470 million annually. The ...
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OKC’s TV news excels in another disaster
In Oklahoma, particularly in the springtime, dangerous weather is a part of life. And so are the local TV news stations in my home state. Chances are good that the bottom corner of your TV screen come May has the familiar map of the state covered with red, yellow, and green Doppler radar images on loop denoting the severity of the latest thunderstorm, flash flood, or tornado warning in your ...
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Bounce TV unveils upfront programming slate
Bounce TV, the nation’s only broadcast network for African Americans, announced its first-ever slate of upfront programming plans, including original new scripted and non-scripted series, series renewals, the return to broadcast television of one of the most-popular game shows in history, an exclusive new college sports rights deal and more. ';Bounce TV’s accelerated ...
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NBC delivers best May sweep in nine years
NBC is closing out the traditional 2012-13 primetime TV season running within a tenth of a rating point of second place in adults 18-49, NBC's most competitive position at the end of a season in nine years. With results for the primetime week of May 13-19 bringing the networks within three days of the season's conclusion, NBC is running a tenth of a point behind #2 Fox, a dramatic ...
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Starship Troopers
After the $40-million debacle that was "Showgirls," director Paul Verhoeven had to do something to salvage his career. With that single movie, he had turned from a star director into a laughing stock. Something had to be done, but what? His answer: simply blow "Showgirls" out of the collective memory. ...
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CPJ Concerned by DOJ Pursuit of Fox Journalist
The Committee to Protect Journalists said Tuesday it was "alarmed" by reports that the Justice Department was investigating a Fox News reporter as a co-conspirator in the leak of classified info because he sought that information from a source. ...
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New Agama cable TV probe delivers deep analysis high capacity
Agama Technologies has launched Analyzer OMNIA, a new DVB-C monitoring probe with high density and parallel capacity. The new space- and cost-efficient product range will mean no more blind spots for cable operators, as it provides complete transparency of the delivered quality by monitoring up to 48 multiplexes and all individual services in real-time with complete TS analysis and full TR290 ...
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Litepanels announces new LS Series lighting kits
Litepanels has unveiled new LS Series lighting kits, featuring the company's new lineup of LED lighting fixtures. The 1x1 panel fixtures that make up the kits provide soft, full spectrum illumination. Each kit comes with AC power supplies and light stands for each lighting fixture, as well as a rugged carrying case. The LS Traveler Duo Kit provides a pair of daylight color balance ...
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FUJIFILM to spotlight Premier Cabrio lenses at Cine Gear Expo
FUJIFILM will showcase its Premier PL 4K+ cine lenses and Cabrio cine/ENG-Style lens series during Cine Gear Expo at The Studios at Paramount in Hollywood, CA, May 31-June 1. The Premier PL 4K+ Series features fast T speeds with color matched 4K and beyond optical performance. The ...
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NEP launches new HD vehicle for Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia
has launched NCPII, a purpose-built mobile broadcasting facility designed to the specifications of Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia (CSN ...
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