Vice News Show For Younger Demo to Air on HBO, Bill Maher to Exec Produce
Vice Media is partnering with HBO and Bill Maher to create a news show targeting a younger demo. Vice co-founder Shane Smith provides CableFAX with details on the upcoming show, his past with MTV and the company's evolution from style mag to news outfit....
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SHOWS
The recent deal between Disney and Comcast shows TV Everywhere is making some progress in the industry. But if you’re the little guy, you’re probably not first in line to score a seat at the table. Here's how some small ops are meeting the challenges....
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Though they may not have realized it, last week fans of Nickelodeon’s “Dora the Explorer” cartoon were introduced to the character’s third incarnation, actress Fátima Ptacek. CableFAX spoke with Nickelodeon Preschool's Teri Weiss about the auditioning process for the pintsized Latina heroine....
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RATINGS
CableFAX chats with Amy Winter, GM and EVP of TLC, about the net’s programming plans for the upcoming year and the recent controversy surrounding the reality show “All-American Muslim.”...
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CTAM guest columnist Charlene Weisler chats with Glenn Enoch, VP of integrated media research for ESPN Research and Analytics, about the seven principles of cross-platform research....
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PREVIEWS/
REVIEWS
Joan and Melissa Rivers' reality series returns to WE Tuesday, with the comedienne about to go under the knife again. The duo promises unbridled reality, well, except for the language censoring....
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Showtime makes a push for documentaries in '12, announces new eps for staple shows and defends the net's current crop of flawed characters. CableFAX reports from TCA....
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NETWORKS
Over the past few years our industry has seen a burgeoning trend in employee benefits programs: the launching of healthy-living initiatives. Pamela Williams, executive director for CTHRA, polled members about their companies' wellness programs....
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Nat Geo Channel's David Lyle has some advice for you: "Winners have parties; losers have meetings." Interested? So are we....
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