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| 09.05.2008 |
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IFC's Jennifer Caserta Takes Charge
CableFAX Daily Executive Editor Michael Grebb sat down with IFC evp/gm Jen Caserta, who recently took...
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| 09.04.2008 |
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Comcast Concludes Cuban Carriage Crisis
At long last, Mark Cuban has a deal for carriage of HDNet and HDNet Movies with Comcast. Now Comcast HD subs can see the excellent work Dan Rather has been doing on HDNet, as well as the good films Cuban has been presenting to viewers before they reach...
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| 08.28.2008 |
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One Thing Obama Won't Change
The C-SPAN staff got a thrill this week when a photo (below) was released showing presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) watching the Democrats’ convention from a home in Montana Tuesday night. The TV set in the picture is tuned to, yes...
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| 08.27.2008 |
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The Digital Transition Is The HD Transition
CFAX: Will there be a time when HD will be ubiquitous on the American landscape? When there will be no more SD channels and no more SD TV sets being sold? BB: I can see that time but it will be down the road a bit. We have to acknowledge that the digital...
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| 08.22.2008 |
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Revving Replays: DVR Use Continues Upward Trending
Although many advertisers, and by extension programmers, may find time-shifted viewing nettlesome, growth in DVR usage for cable shows has been so brisk that the trend warrants a closer look—particularly considering that such viewing greatly coalesces...
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| 08.12.2008 |
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The CableFAX Show: A Very Brady Transition
Mike and Seth mull cable's "pleasurable" treatment by...
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| 08.08.2008 |
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Storage Is King
Developments in licensing, an Appeals Court ruling, the launch of an Internet movie viewing service and new downloading functionalities for movie and gaming consoles point toward a future in which new video storage and retrieval capabilities will determine...
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| 08.06.2008 |
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New in CableFAX Content Business
Analysis of a potential Rainbow spinoff; a look at IAB's new online...
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| 07.31.2008 |
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McCarthy, WWE Smack Autism
World Wrestling Entertainment and Jenny McCarthy teamed up Monday night at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C, to...
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| 07.30.2008 |
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Discovery in Hollywood
CableFAX editor Seth Arenstein chatted with a quartet of Discovery Networks Presidents/GMs in Hollywood and asked them...
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| 07.29.2008 |
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A Short Note From Our Editor
Dear Friend of CableFAX, At CableFAX we always jealously guard your time. So here’s a brief note about our awards programs for the remainder of 2008 for CableFAX: The Magazine. * Our Most Influential Minorities in Cable issue will be...
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| 07.25.2008 |
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O'Neill To Head TLC, Shapiro-Mathes Out
TLC chief Angela Shapiro-Mathes is out and Planet Green boss Eileen O'Neill will succeed her, Discovery just announced. No replacement for 17-year vet O'Neill was named, although Clark Bunting will run Planet Green in the interim, a release said. The release...
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| 07.24.2008 |
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By the Numbers: 2008 Top Ops Edition
[This is an expanded version of the story that appears in the print Top Ops issue.] +4.1%: Q1 ’08 advertising growth for cable (vs. Q1 ’07). +0.8%: Q1 ’08 advertising growth for network television. -5.2%: Q1 ’08 advertising decline for...
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| 07.24.2008 |
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Cuban on HD Fraud, Running NCTA and Gas Prices
CFAX: If you ran NCTA for a day, what would be the first thing you’d urge cable operators to do regarding HD? MARK CUBAN: Besides offer HDNet and HDNet Movies? In a perfect world, I would tell them to promote picture quality as a selling point over...
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| 07.24.2008 |
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MSO Best Community Service (system) Top Ops Award: Cox Arizona/Cox 7 Arizona
Cable operators really had the misfortune to be the early leader in the pay TV game. If they’d followed satellite or the telcos, perhaps consumers would be cursing the satellite guy who shows up three hours late instead of the cable guy. Guess...
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| 07.24.2008 |
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CableFAX: The Magazine's 2008 Top 10 Places to Work in Cable
We’ve all seen the headlines telling us that jobs are being lost like hair off the head of a hedge fund swindler on the lam. A July 3 New York Times headline: "Employers Cut Workers for a Sixth Month." Is the cable industry a safe place to...
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| 07.24.2008 |
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The End: A Look Ahead at Cable Advertising
After you finish reading this magazine, you'll decide to begin something new. So to maintain the CableFAX: The Magazine tradition of ending each issue with a beginning — a look ahead — we’ve assembled senior executives to discuss trends in...
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| 07.21.2008 |
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The CableFAX Show: TCA Shenanigans
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| 07.16.2008 |
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Henry Schleiff on Family-Friendly HD
Henry Schleiff discusses HD, VOD and the slimming down of...
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| 07.15.2008 |
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WE TV's TCA Wedding Party Takes the Cake
PRETTY AS A PICTURE: CTAM's Sharon Radziewski admires photos taken in a special photo booth at WE TV's wedding-themed party...
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