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NHL’s Winter Classic moves to primetime 31 December 2010 at 2:57 pm by admin

TV News: Hockey game shifts to 8 o’clock due to rain — The NHL’s Winter Classic is moving to primetime.

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+ New year, new hope for 10 o’clock By admin 31 December 2010 at 4:00 am and have No Comments

TV News: NBC eyes comedies on Thursdays, ABC on Wednesdays — The year 2010 was not a good one for the 10 o’clock hour at the broadcast nets.

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New year, new hope for 10 o’clock

+ ‘Zen’ and the art of co-production By admin 31 December 2010 at 4:00 am and have No Comments

TV News: Big-budget cop show unites biz firms in Europe and U.S.

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+ Mancha finds a niche in Internet drama By admin 31 December 2010 at 4:00 am and have No Comments

TV News: Producer turns to newspaper website to avoid glut of TV drama — Argentina’s Mancha Prods. is taking a fresh approach to secure exposure and build business by targeting Internet fiction, a market with growth potential, and tying it to a newspaper’s website.

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Mancha finds a niche in Internet drama

+ TV carriage deals down to wire By admin 30 December 2010 at 2:12 pm and have No Comments

TV News: Dish, Comcast grapple over E!, Style — As New Year’s Eve approaches, the TV biz is sticking with its recent tradition by engaging in a few carriage skirmishes.

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+ ABC comedy repeats score By admin 30 December 2010 at 9:38 am and have No Comments

TV News: CBS dramas also fare decently Wednesday — ABC’s full night of comedy repeats topped Wednesday’s primetime ratings race among young adults, with encores of dramas keeping the lights on as well for CBS. NBC’s original “Undercovers,” meanwhile, drew a tiny audience.

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+ North Korea TV airs ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ By admin 30 December 2010 at 8:15 am and have No Comments

TV News: UK film get a break thanks to British Embassy — North Koreans got a rare treat this week: a state TV broadcast of the British soccer film “Bend it Like Beckham.”

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+ Nielsen tallies top trends By admin 30 December 2010 at 4:00 am and have No Comments

TV News: Year-end report offers insight into consumers — Betty White and M&Ms made their mark in commercials. NBC’s “The Jay Leno Show” managed to rank No. 2 among primetime broadcast TV shows in product placement activity even though it was on for only the first five weeks of 2010.

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+ NBC faces another sports postponement By admin 29 December 2010 at 7:49 pm and have No Comments

TV News: Rain could impact broadcast of NHL Winter Classic — NBC could be facing its second postponement of a major sports broadcast in a week, if weather forces the delay of Saturday’s NHL Winter Classic.

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+ NFL scoring big on all nights By admin 29 December 2010 at 7:45 pm and have No Comments

TV News: ESPN, NBC primetime packages at record ratings levels — Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday — it doesn’t matter what night — auds are turning out in huge numbers for NFL action.

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