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Q&A: Henry Winkler wants another season of 'Arrested Development'
Henry Winkler has managed to stay in the comedy zeitgeist for more than 40 years, from his star-shot to fame on "Happy Days" in 1974 to the fourth season of "Arrested Development" on Netflix. These days Winkler continues to make recurring appearances on...
Tags: Television, Healthcare Provider, Children's Hospital (tv program), Botox (drug), Entertainment
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IAC Chairman Barry Diller defends Aereo Internet TV service
IAC Chairman Barry Diller launched into a spirited defense of the controversial Aereo Internet TV service, which will expand to 22 markets in the coming months -- even in the face of lawsuits from major media companies. The service -- which uses tiny...
Tags: Television Industry, Consumers, CBS Corp., Jeff Zucker, News Corp.
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Networks send SOS to Michael J. Fox, Robin Williams and other stars
If viewers are losing interest in broadcast TV, what can lure them back? Executives hope they have an answer: stars. Lifting the curtain on their 2013-14 schedules at the "upfronts" in New York this week, the networks behaved like smartphone-...Tags: The Avengers (movie, 2012), Television Industry, Leslie Moonves, Television, Jerry Bruckheimer
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Sagging legacy networks seek a reversal of fortune
NEW YORK — This week, the streets of midtown Manhattan will once again swarm with TV executives trying to woo ad buyers to their upcoming fall lineups with splashy presentations, star-packed cocktail parties and plentiful swag. But there's an...
Tags: Television Industry, Television, CBS Corp., The Good Wife (tv program), Marketing
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Aereo doesn't want to take its legal fight on the road
A lawsuit to stop lawsuits? That's the latest twist in the fight between Aereo, a start-up company that streams broadcast TV signals over the Internet, and the networks trying to put it out of business. Aereo recently announced that it would expand...Tags: CBS Corp., Laws, Theft, Media Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Fox to Diller: Legal fight over Aereo is far from over
Fox Broadcasting begs to differ with Barry Diller. On Monday, Diller suggested that Aereo -- the start-up company he is backer of that distributes broadcast content via the Internet -- had successfully beaten legal challenges from the broadcasters....
Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Deanne Barkley dies at 82; pioneering TV executive
Deanne Barkley, who broke through the glass ceiling in network television to become an influential executive in the early 1970s, when few women had the power to develop prime-time programs, died April 2 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. She was 82. The cause...
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Tony Award nominations! YouTube's FreddieW makes an impression.
After the coffee. Before remembering that whatever happens today will be a distant memory a week from now. The Skinny: I got to see an ostrich up close last night. I don't know why ostriches and camels are my two favorite animals. These days it doesn'...Tags: Television Industry, Tom Hanks, Satellite and Cable Service, Jeff Zucker, Marketing
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Barry Diller talks up Aereo on first day of Milken conference
The three-day Milken Institute Global Conference kicked off Monday in Beverly Hills, with media moguls Barry Diller and Rupert Murdoch among the hundreds of business leaders and politicians slated to speak. The annual event, run by financier and...
Tags: Television Industry, Consumers, CBS Corp., Rupert Murdoch, ABC (tv network)
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Aereo takes its case to the people as broadcasters press on in court
As big media continues to press its fight against Aereo in the courts, the little start-up is taking its case to the people. Aereo, which distributes broadcast TV signals to consumers via the Internet -- much to the chagrin of Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC --...
Tags: Television Industry, Consumers, Television, CBS Corp., Rupert Murdoch
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Fox could become cable channel, News Corp. COO Chase Carey says
Is Bart Simpson heading to cable? It could happen, warned Chase Carey, the president of News Corp., which owns Fox Broadcasting, home to such popular shows as "The Simpsons," "Glee" and "The Following" as well as National Football League games. Most...
Tags: Television Industry, ESPN (tv network), The CW (tv network), Television, Consumers
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Fox's threat to go cable-only won't mean much to most viewers
News Corp. Chief Operating Officer Chase Carey made big headlines Monday for suggesting that Fox could go from a broadcast network to cable channel to make ends meet. The implication is that consumers would have to pay to watch Bart Simpson or catch...
Tags: Tribune Company, Television Industry, Television, Consumers, CBS Corp.
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