TV News: Industry heavyweights pitch in for Hollywood sign — SkyTag, the innovator of large scale Supermurals, will donate $12.5 million to purchase the 138 acres of land surrounding the Hollywood sign.
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SkyTag offers $12.5 mil to Save the Peak
TV News: The comedian hits the road on a 32-city tour — Will Conan O’Brien fans be able to sit back at home and watch new footage of the ex-”Tonight Show” host sooner than expected?
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Conan O’Brien’s ‘Funny’ fans
TV News: The comedian hits the road on a 32-city tour — Will Conan O’Brien fans be able to sit back at home and watch new footage of the ex-”Tonight Show” host sooner than expected?
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Conan O’Brien’s ‘Funny’ fans
TV News: Jamila Hunter stepping down as head of programming — The Oprah Winfrey Network is undergoing yet another executive shuffle.
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Oprah net shuffling execs again
TV News: Starz, Showtime pact with Disney and DreamWorks respectively — Showtime has taken a big step to beef up its pic pipeline with an output deal with DreamWorks Studios, while Starz has cemented its relationship with the Mouse House.
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Cable fills stable
TV News: Movie marathon coincides with thesps 80th birthday — TCM will wish Clint Eastwood a happy 80th birthday on May 31 with a 24-hour marathon.
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TCM’s tribute to Clint Eastwood
TV News: Shyamalan promotes pic based on kid net toon — Nickelodeon introduced the kid net’s programming at the Thursday morning upfront presentionation.
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Nick tubthumps ‘The Last Airbender’
TV News: Cabler yaked for violating Networks Regulation Act — The Indian Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has pulled the Fashion TV channel off the air until March 21 for violating the Cable Television Networks Regulation Act.
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Fashion TV stripped off the air
TV News: WGA prexy on hand for fourth meeting on Capitol Hill — The latest hearing on Comcast’s proposed takeover of NBC Universal examined a host of concerns.
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Comcast hearing focuses on retrans rules
TV News: Execs talk future, expansion at presentation — Wednesday evening’s Bravo upfront looked more like a movie premiere than an ad buyer presentation. Lauren Zalaznick’s high-rent NBCU cabler literally rolled out the red carpet for guests including Zalaznick herself, NBCU prexy Jeff Zucker and Sarah Jessica Parker – celebs posed for paps posted outside on Hudson street in trendy SoHo.
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‘Bravo-lebrities’ unveiled at net’s upfront
