Warning from Seltel
TV stations that buy some or all of the six new hourlong action series powering their way into TV syndication between now and September could run afoul of the anti-violence crusaders in Washington.
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Supergabber Winfrey in pact renewal talks
King World is in talks with Oprah Winfrey about renewing her contract through 1996. Analysts said they expect the syndicator to announce today at their annual luncheon with financial types that they…
Pontiff to parents: Turn off the TV
Pope John Paul attacked television as a major threat to family life Monday, saying it glorified sex and violence and wrecklessly spread false values.
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Brian Lowry
Why Serials Knocked Procedurals Out of the Emmy Race
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Cynthia Littleton
Scripps, Journal Communications to Combine TV Stations, Spinoff…
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Ted Johnson
House Republicans Investigate FCC Over Spectrum Auction Waiver to…
MTM 'Funniest' off-net distrib
ABC and Vin Di Bona Prods. have named MTM TV Distribution as the domestic syndicator for the ABC series "America's Funniest Home Videos."
H'w'd not up to speed
The post-earthquake malaise continued to hover over the entertainment industry Monday, as studio employees, executives and production crews struggled to get back to work.
Rumors swirl on Jacquemin successor
The sudden departure this week of Buena Vista Television president Bob Jacquemin after nine years has attendees at this week's National Assn. of Television Program Executives confab buzzing about a…
Madden move confirmed by Fox
Fox Broadcasting Co. has confirmed a four-year deal with John Madden -- who called his last game for CBS on Sunday -- to become the network's lead football analyst, continuing Madden's 13-year run…
'Tide' marks ACI's firstrun syndie bow
ACI, an L.A.-based consortium of telepic producers, is breaking into the firstrun syndication business by acquiring U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to the weekly action-adventure comedy series…
TF1 to post gain for '93
Bucking a depressed advertising market, France's leading private network, TF 1, announced Monday that it expects to post 1993 profits in the region of 455 million francs ($ 77 million), an…
Hundt speech devoid of help, say biz exex
In the wake of FCC chairman Reed Hundt's TV violence address Monday to a joint NATPE/INTV session, industry honchos were saying it was long on style and short on hoped-for substance.
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