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: ‘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: 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: Rosenberg plans ‘AKA Jessica Jones’ at ABC — “Twilight” screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg plans to adapt an edgy female Marvel character for her next TV project.
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‘Twilight’ screenwriter sets Marvel adaptation for TV
TV News: Confab unveils plans for Jan. 24-26 gathering in Miami — Organizers at NATPE are betting that the confab’s move to Miami will score higher attendance numbers and more market attention than years past.
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NATPE sees registration spike
TV News: It’s that wonderful, venal and petty time of the year — Certain phrases are outdated — “You sound like a broken record,” “He’s burning the midnight oil” — but we all understand what they mean, even though very few people are using phonograph records or oil lamps.
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The season of art, ego and shiny objects
TV News: Exec to serve as new senior VP of development — LMNO Prods.
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LMNO goes for Green as veepee
TV News: ‘Fourth Estate’ is for AMC, ‘Gray Line’ for ABC — Former MTV News correspondent Gideon Yago is trading the mic for a keyboard, lining up a pair of TV projects at ABC and AMC.
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MTV News veteran sets up tube projects
TV News: HBO drama draws a meager 259,000 viewers — HBO’s “In Treatment” continues to be the show many admire but few actually watch.
