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kkholland

NBC Won't Stream Most of 2010 Olympics Online - Technorati Technology - 0 views

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    An withering critic of NBC's decision to limit online streaming of Olympic events to curling and hockey, in what the author describes as an attempt to force viewers into traditionally measurable media.
Ryan Fuller

Conan O'Brien rejects NBC's late-night plan - latimes.com - 0 views

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    The 'Tonight Show' host issues a statement against the network's proposal to move his program back a half-hour behind Jay Leno. NBC may have to fire O'Brien.
Ryan Fuller

Late-Night Shift Sinking, NBC Wants Leno Back in Old Slot - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    NBC is rethinking is strategy, and may move Leno back to the 11:30 start time after falling behind in ratings. 
kkholland

Comcast Gives Hulu a Promise Ring Despite Lining Up Alternatives | The Big Money - 0 views

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    Discussion of COMCAST's TV Everywhere program, in light of its current review over a deal with NBC.
anonymous

Opponents line up against Comcast-NBCU merger | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/31/2010 - 0 views

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    Update on the Comcast-NBC merger. The deal faces criticism that it could lead to higher cable TV rates, harm competition, and stifle online innovation. Comcast says it won't.
scwalton

Comcast-NBC Uni deal review under way - 0 views

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    "In its public FCC filing Thursday, Comcast expanded on its previous argument that buying a 51% stake in NBC Uni will not lead it to block out independent programmers and that it will actually have various public interest benefits. Those benefits fall into all areas that the FCC has promoted, such as diversity, localism, competition and innovation, Comcast argued in the filing."
Ethan Hartsell

Comcast-NBC deal would test free TV - 1 views

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    Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Comcast Corp.'s proposed takeover of NBC Universal would test the future of free, over-the-air television, U.S. Representative Henry Waxman said as Congress began considering the deal. "Many are concerned that this transaction could result in the best of NBC's programming being transitioned to a pay-TV service," Waxman, a California Democrat and chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said today.
Theresa de los Santos

NBC renews its entire Thursday night comedy block | Show Tracker | Los Angeles Times - 0 views

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    "If you like NBC's Thursday night comedy lineup, you will be happy to know that "30 Rock," "The Office" and "Community" will be back in the fall for more fun and games. "Parks and Recreation" had already been renewed."
scwalton

John Wells warns of media consolidation in testimony about Comcast-NBC deal | Company T... - 0 views

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    ""Over the past several decades, our industry has consolidated from literally dozens of independent entrepreneurs and suppliers, including many writer-owners making innovative and groundbreaking programming to a handful of large media conglomerates most often controlling content from start to finish," Wells said. The result, he said, is that decisions on which shows go on television are based more often on money than quality. "
Ethan Hartsell

FCC invites public comment on Comcast-NBC merger - 0 views

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    "The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) called on Thursday for public comment on the proposed merger between cable operator Comcast Corp and broadcaster NBC Universal. The media industry regulator is seeking comments and petitions by a deadline of May 3 and expects to respond to comments by June 2. It has set a final date of June 17 to respond to any further responses or oppositions."
michael curtin

News Units at ABC and CBS Try to Navigate Uncertain Times - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Explains strategic challenges faced by bc network news. NBC in strongest position, while ABC and CBS consider merger with CNN. Pressures toward cost cutting and consolidation in the industry. But where will growth come from?
Ethan Hartsell

NBC Cancels Jay Leno Show after Complaints from Affiliates - 1 views

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    Network admits the show "did not meet affiliate needs."
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