TV News: Orgs and congloms line up on either side of technology — A brief overview of some of the most notable parties who’ve responded to the FCC’s AllVid proposal and their positions stated in their filings on the technology
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For and Against AllVid
TV News: ‘Survivor’ helps CBS outlast rivals in key demographic — NBC and CBS ruled primetime’s ratings race last week, with the former again getting a big boost from “Sunday Night Football” and the latter from “Survivor.”
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Gridiron’s great for Peacock
TV News: Parsing Palin, Oprah, ‘Idol’ and Emmy — Wow, is it really only a year ago since “Avatar” was coming off an unspectacular opening weekend, Conan O’Brien still worked for NBC and nobody yet knew all the names of Tiger Woods’ mistresses?
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A muddled media landscape for 2011?
TV News: ‘Gayle King Show’ to debut Jan. 10 — With less than 10 days before the net’s premiere, the Oprah Winfrey Network continues to roll out its programming slate.
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Moderators set for OWN’s ‘All Stars’
TV News: New series to use fans’ ideas for storylines — “Bar Karma,” a new series from Current TV that allows viewers to shape the plot via social networking, is set to debut Feb. 11.
TV News: Hollywood sees a radical shift in technology — When you think about how movies and TV shows were distributed just a year ago, it almost seems quaint.
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Content delivery game changers
TV News: Recent decisions irk Hollywood politcos — On Larry King’s penultimate show last week, he asked guest Barbra Streisand what she thought of President Obama’s much-maligned tax cut compromise with the Republicans. “Well, I think it’s unfair but necessary,” she said.
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Biz supporters debate Obama’s deals
TV News: Unit to become pure-play cable channel — The Cablevision board of directors on Thursday said it is giving the go-ahead to spin off the operator’s Rainbow Media unit, which includes the AMC, WE, Sundance and IFC cable channels.
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Cablevision to spin off Rainbow
TV News: Cinematographers to hold awards ceremony Feb. 13 — The lensers behind two different episodes of HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire” and of the CW’s “Smallville” were among the seven nominees in the television episodic series/pilot category when the American Society of Cinematographers announced TV contenders for their awards competition, taking place Feb
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‘Boardwalk,’ ‘Smallville’ rule ASC’s TV nominations
TV News: Winners to be announced Jan. 30 — “The Fighter” and “The King’s Speech” topped nominations for the Screen Actors Guild awards, followed by “Black Swan” and “The Kids Are All Right” with three each.
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‘Fighter,’ ‘King’s Speech’ top SAG Award noms
