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MTV revives live daytime show with "The Seven" (Reuters via Yahoo!) - 9/7/2010
MTV is reviving the live daytime show with a series targeting celebrities and pop culture. |
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Food Network, Kellogg's Serve Up Integrated Alliance (Mediaweek) - 9/7/2010
Expands on an execution that saw six Kellogg’s brands get served up on the July 25 installment of The Next Food Network Star, the new integration pact will roll out in the fourth quarter |
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AMC Gains Exclusive, Decade-Long Basic-Cable Rights To 'The Godfather' Franchise (MultiChannel News) - 9/7/2010
AMC evidently made Paramount Worldwide Television Distribution an offer it couldn't refuse. The Rainbow Media Holdings service has acquired the exclusive basic-cable rights to Paramount Pictures' The Godfather trilogy for the balance of the decade. |
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USA's Summer Threepeat (MultiChannel News) - 9/6/2010
Having all but locked up the summer basic cableratings race, USA Network is looking to keep its momentumgoing into the fall with the return of several top hits. |
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Mediaweek TV: FX's Sons of Anarchy Rides Again (Mediaweek) - 9/1/2010
On the FX series Sons of Anarchy, Season 3 picks up precisely where Season 2 left off: the kidnapping of Jax's infant son. |
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'Mad Men,' 'Breaking Bad,' 'The Closer,' 'Nurse Jackie' Lead Cable's Emmy Haul (MultiChannel News) - 8/29/2010
It was a good night for cable at the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, as the medium took home top honors in the drama category, grabbed three of the four lead acting statues, scored an upset in the reality show category, while HBO again dominated the miniseries and telepic picks. |
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'Mad Men' honored as best drama series at Emmys (AP via Yahoo!) - 8/29/2010
'Mad Men' is winner of a third consecutive Emmy Award as best drama series. |
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Bravo's 'Top Chef' : Top Emmy Reality Show (MultiChannel News) - 8/29/2010
'Top Chef' finally came up with a recipe to end The Amazing Race 's amazing Emmy run. Bravo's cooking competition series dethroned CBS's The Amazing Race, which had dominated this category since 2003, as the best reality show for seven consecutive years. |
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Cranston Notches Third Drama Actor Win In AMC's 'Breaking Bad' (MultiChannel News) - 8/29/2010
Bryan Cranston won his third consecutive Best Actor in a Drama Emmy for his portrayal of Walt White on AMC's Breaking Bad . Cranston plays high school chemistry teached turned crystal meth cooker Walt White, who veered from his run-of-the-mill life after he was diagnosed with cancer and turned to a life of crime to secure his family's financial future. |
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ESPN2, Tennis Channel, CBS Ready To Serve Up U.S. Open Action (MultiChannel News) - 8/28/2010
There are a few certainties with this year's 2010 U.S. Open tennis championships. |
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USA's Summer Cable Ratings Blowout (Mediaweek) - 8/26/2010
With less than a week to go before the sun sets on another summer TV season, USA Network has sewn up its fifth consecutive tropical ratings win, sweeping the key demos and outdistancing its competition by a comfortable margin. |
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'Lake Placid 3' Snaps Up 3 Million Viewers (MultiChannel News) - 8/24/2010
Syfy Channel's Aug. 21 original movie Lake Placid 3 took a big bite out of Saturday's primetime cable ratings, averaging 3 million total viewers. |
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Political Ad Spending Set to Soar (Adweek) - 8/23/2010
The economy is still shaky, but that won't stop politicians from spending a record amount this year on advertising to sway mid-term election results. |
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Chelsea Handler to Host 2010 MTV Video Music Awards (TVGuide.com) - 8/18/2010
Chelsea Handler will host this year's MTV Video Music Awards, the network announced on Twitter . "If there's one awards show that I should be hosting, it's probably this one... Read More Other Links From TVGuide.com Chelsea Handler Chelsea Lately |
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'The Expendables' sold to Spike TV (Reuters via Yahoo!) - 8/18/2010
Lionsgate has sold box office champ Sylvester Stallone's "The Expendables" to Spike TV, which will air the mercenary thriller in April 2013. |
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'Melissa and Joey' Premiere Scores Record Ratings for ABC Family (Broadcasting and Cable) - 8/18/2010
Series debut marks best ever for net in key adult demo. |
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USA's Torrid 'Affairs' (Mediaweek) - 8/18/2010
USA Network cranked out some scorching ratings numbers Tuesday night, as the new summer series Covert Affairs secured its strongest deliveries to-date. |
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BET Networks to launch NASCAR-Based Competition Series (MultiChannel News) - 8/18/2010
BET Networks will drive into the auto racing lane the sports lane with the Sept. 1 debut of reality competition series Changing Lanes. |
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Summer a sizzler for cable (The Columbus Dispatch) - 8/18/2010
Ratings growth of 31 percent is the type of history that the History network likes to make. |
