TV News: Euro pubcasters discuss online and vidgame competish — In Europe, as in the rest of the world, kids are abandoning TV for vidgames and the Internet.
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Cinekid Festival focuses on child TV viewers 31 October 2009 at 5:21 pm by admin
+ The next era of TV gameshows By admin 31 October 2009 at 5:11 pm and have No Comments
TV News: New quiz shows breath fresh air into old genre — More than a decade has passed since “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” splashed down in the international market.
+ CBC makes changes for market share By admin 31 October 2009 at 5:03 pm and have No Comments
TV News: New sets, graphics and hosts part of rebranding — Canuck pubcaster CBC is ramping up its news operations as commercial rivals continue to challenge its once dominant position.
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+ Latenight’s changing landscape By admin 31 October 2009 at 4:46 pm and have No Comments
TV News: Lopez, Sykes and Mo’Nique vie for young, ethnic auds — The latenight landscape has seen plenty of changes in the past few months. Or has it?
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+ Canal Plus keeps subscribers happy By admin 30 October 2009 at 8:11 pm and have No Comments
TV News: Europe’s first pay TV net invents new services — The glass-walled, TV-consoled office of Bertrand Meheut, Canal Plus Group prexy-CEO, looks onto a leafy street by the Seine.
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+ Canal Plus takes a page from HBO By admin 30 October 2009 at 8:04 pm and have No Comments
TV News: Channel defines, refines brand with original series — On Oct. 12, the crooked cops from “Braquo,” a French twist on “The Shield,” bowed with a bang during primetime on Canal Plus — the show broke the channel’s records for a French fictional program with a 20.9% share among cable, satellite and DTT auds.
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+ Healthcare still a scare in Hollywood By admin 30 October 2009 at 6:49 pm and have No Comments
TV News: Good coverage in industry is hard to find — One anxiety runs deeper in Hollywood than awards season, weekend boxoffice, primetime ratings or even the recent studio shakeups: Retaining health care benefits.
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+ CAA taps agent Wattenberg By admin 30 October 2009 at 4:30 pm and have No Comments
TV News: Rep to serve in agency’s TV department — Looking to boost its alternative TV presence, CAA has brought in N.S. Bienstock agent Eric Wattenberg.
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+ French rebate up and running By admin 30 October 2009 at 4:17 pm and have No Comments
TV News: Approved 20% plan applies to film, TV prod’ns — The French rebate plan for foreign filmmakers has been approved and is up and running. Capped at $5 million, the 20% rebate applies to live-action or animated movies, miniseries, TV movies and skeins.
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+ WGA issues dire outlook for news biz By admin 30 October 2009 at 3:38 pm and have No Comments
TV News: Guild presses federal government for more support — WGA East has issued a gloomy outlook for the news business and urged the government to provide more support for public broadcasting.
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