Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Television partners heavily involved in format changes - ESPN


ESPN

Television partners heavily involved in format changes
ESPN
Television provided NASCAR arguably its greatest opportunity at growth. Now it will provide its greatest chance at recovery. This is a meticulous plan that includes a modified points system, segmented races and bonus points that carry into the playoffs.

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'This Is Us,' 'thirtysomething' and 'The Comeback' Score Panels at ATX Television Festival - mxdwn.com


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'This Is Us,' 'thirtysomething' and 'The Comeback' Score Panels at ATX Television Festival
mxdwn.com
Three fan favorites are coming to Texas. Variety has reported that NBC's current fan-favorite show This Is Us, ABC's thirtysomething and HBO's The Comeback have been booked for panels at the annual ATX Television Festival in Austin, Texas from.



TV Guy: The president, reality and television - Times Herald-Record


TV Guy: The president, reality and television
Times Herald-Record
A televised presidential address (9 p.m., CBS, NBC, ABC, Fox, PBS, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News, Bloomberg) to a joint session of Congress is as good a time as any to explore the unique relationship between television and the current chief executive.

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ATX Television Festival brings big-name celebs to town - austin360


ATX Television Festival brings big-name celebs to town
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That's the promise ATX Television Festival founders Caitlin McFarland and Emily Gipson are making to this year's attendees. The fest takes place Saturday and Sunday at several downtown-area locations, including Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz and the ...



Monday, February 27, 2017

BRIEF-Hubei Radio & Television signs strategic agreement with AgBank's Hubei branch - Reuters


BRIEF-Hubei Radio & Television signs strategic agreement with AgBank's Hubei branch
Reuters
Reuters is the news and media division of Thomson Reuters. Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, headline news, small business news, news ...

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Sony Pictures Television Taps Former MTV Exec Jennifer Solari For ... - Deadline


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Sony Pictures Television Taps Former MTV Exec Jennifer Solari For ...
Deadline
Former MTV exec Jennifer Solari has joined Sony Pictures Television as senior vice president, media and talent relations.
PR Exec Jennifer Solari Departs MTV for Sony Television - YahooYahoo TV (blog)

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Can Sling TV Compete with Hulu's Online Television Service? - Market Realist


Market Realist

Can Sling TV Compete with Hulu's Online Television Service?
Market Realist
Dish Network's (DISH) Sling TV is facing rising competition from new entrants in the OTT (over-the-top) business. Hulu is set to launch its online television service this year. Dish was asked at its fiscal 2016 earnings call about whether Hulu's online ...

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