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- Playboy will try to convince the Supreme Court on Nov. 30 that it is unconstitutional to require cable operators to limit adult programming to late hours.
- Playboy will try to convince the Supreme Court on Nov. 30 that it is unconstitutional to require cable operators to limit adult programming to late hours. Provisions in the 1996 Telecommunications Act required cable operators to run the channel onl Playboy will try to...
- Research articles 1999-10-25
- Court gives ear to bunny.(Supreme Court to hear Playboy case over adult programming limits)
- Supreme Court will hear Playboy-led challenge of adult programming blocking/ban The Supreme Court last week agreed to decide whether a federal law that requires cable companies to block the sound and video of all adult channels from nonsubscribers Supreme Court will hear Playboy-led...
- Research articles 1999-06-28
- Court Strikes Down Adult TV Scrambling.
- WILMINGTON, DEL - Playboy Entertainment Group Inc won the latest round in its battle to defeat a federal law that kept adult television programming off many cable systems during daytime hours. A panel of three federal judges declared Section 5 ...
- Research articles 1999-01-04
- It's scramble time for adult channels; operators must block or move services by May 18; MSOs stand to lose millions. (multiple system operators)(Cable)
- Operators must block or move services by May 18; MSOs stand to lose millions When the cable industry dons a federally mandated chastity belt on May 18, it will crimp more than the daytime viewing habits of adult-programing fans. ...
- Research articles 1997-05-12
- Adult nets urge court to stay scramble law. (cable TV networks; US Supreme Court)
- Washington - Two cable programmers and the Department of Justice are at odds over whether a new adult scrambling law is constitutional under the Supreme Court's cable indecency decision, which was handed down last month. Playboy Entertainment Gro Washington - Two cable...
- Research articles 1996-07-22
- Leased-access ruling has something for all.
- WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court's recent indecent programming ruling gave both sides something to ballyhoo, as cable operators and access programmers each declared victory following the June 28 ruling. In an opinion drafted by Justice Stephen Breye WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court's recent...
- Research articles 1996-07-08
- Playboy TV hits re-reg snag. (Playboy Enterprises Inc.) (Finance)
- CHICAGO -- Playboy Enterprises Inc.'s cable operations had a strong year during fiscal 1993, but the division has seen a sharp slowdown in recent weeks, the company said. For the 12 months ended June, the video division generated distribution gro CHICAGO --...
- Research articles 1993-08-09
- All-day nod for P1ayboy.
- Channeling scrambled adult services ruled unconstitutional Cable operators can again carry scrambled adult programming on their systems 24 hours a day. In a court decision that strengthened cable's First Amendment position, Playboy Enter ...
- Research articles 1999-01-04
- Playboy, Graff plan Supreme Court appeal. (to block cable television scrambling regulations)
- Companies hope to block new cable scrambling rules Playboy Entertainment Group and Graff Pay-Per-View are now looking to the Supreme Court for shelter from new cable scrambling rules after a Delaware court ruled against them. The...
- Research articles 1996-11-18
- Court Gives Cable-Porn Law the Boot.
- WASHINGTON -- Capping a four-year litigation fight led by Playboy Entertainment Group Inc., the Supreme Court last week scuttled a federal law that effectively relegated adult cable networks to the overnight time slot to put them beyond the reach o WASHINGTON -- Capping a...
- Research articles 2000-05-29
- Scrambled picture for Playboy, Spice; Playboy will continue battling expanded scrambling requirements. (Playboy Cable Network, Spice Entertainment Companies Inc.)
- Playboy will continue battling expanded scrambling requirements Playboy plans to continue its battle against new cable scrambling rules after a Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the rules to take effect. Justices last week upheld a lowe Playboy...
- Research articles 1997-03-31
- Playboy Preaches Control.(Playboy Enterprises Inc. service introduction)
- By R. Thomas Umstead Adult-Content Giant to Offer Lessons On Keeping Kids Away From Racy TV Christie Hefner is about to launch a crusade: Teaching Americans how not to watch TV they might find offensive --...
- Research articles 2006-05-22
- Playboy's in black for fourth quarter.(Playboy Enterprises Inc)(company earnings)(Brief Article)
- CHICAGO -- Playboy Enterprises Inc. reported strong fourth-quarter results last week, on the strength of its adult-entertainment cable channels. Playboy reported earnings of $14.5 million (43 cents per share) in the quarter, compared with a l CHICAGO --...
- Research articles 2005-02-14
- Vanguards Awarded to Dolan, Hefner.
- NEW ORLEANS -- The Vanguard Awards -- traditionally the National Show's final attraction -- took an early-evening mid-show turn to honor this year's class of recipients, led by the heads of Cablevision Systems Corp. and Playboy Enterprises inc. NEW ORLEANS...
- Research articles 2002-05-13
- Court scrambles adult-film outlook. (scrambling requirements for adult programming)
- WASHINGTON - The cable industry - for now, anyway - was unharmed by the Supreme Court's procedural decision last week on the full-scrambling requirement of adult programming offered by Playboy Entertainment Group Inc. and Spice Entertainment Cos. WASHINGTON - The cable industry...
- Research articles 1997-03-31
- Add host, sell VOD.(video-on-demand)
- When it comes to selling video-on-demand programming, cable operators and other distributors could learn a thing or two from hotel movie vendor On Command Corp. Case in point: Adding an attractive on-air host to a video-on-demand channel tend ...
- Research articles 2005-05-09
- Playboy network still waits for big cable gains. (Playboy Enterprises Inc.)
- Although Playboy Television's pay-per-view business is growing sharply, the company's three-year-long push away from subscription pay cable has not yet generated big gains for the network. Although Playboy Television's pay-per-view business is growing sharply, the company's three-year-long push away from subscription pay cable...
- Research articles 1993-03-08
- Playboy Has Date with Supreme Court.
- WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court agreed last week to review whether a 1996 channel-scrambling law aimed at adult networks violates the First Amendment rights of Playboy Entertainment Group Inc. The decision was a setback for Playboy, which had ...
- Research articles 1999-06-28
- Making On Demand a mass medium: VOD providers assess marketing strategies to raise consumer awareness.(video-on-demand)
- Now that cable operators and content providers agree that Television On Demand is ready for prime time, how do they raise consumer awareness and combat consumer confusion among myriad digital offerings such as digital tiers, HDTV, PVRs and DVD? Now...
- Research articles 2003-11-03
- WICT's wonderful women.(Women In Cable & Telecommunications)
- Women In Cable & Telecommunications bestowed its 2003 Accolade Awards at the annual WICT Foundation Benefit Gala in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 5. Some snapshots from the ceremony: WICT chair Ann Montgomery and president Benita Fitzgerald Mo Women In...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
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