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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...
Tags: cable, cable company, Playboy
Research articles 1999-10-25
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...
Tags: cable, cable company, Playboy, programming
Research articles 1996-07-08
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 ...
Tags: cable, cable company, Playboy
Research articles 1999-01-04
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...
Tags: cable, cable company, Playboy
Research articles 1999-06-28
Playboy Seeks VOD Parity.
By Mike Farrell New York-- Playboy Enterprises CEO Christie Hefner wants cable operators to step up to the marketing plate behind her company's Playboy TV subscription video-on-demand product, packaging the adult-themed service with those of By Mike...
Tags: cable company, Playboy, TV, VoD
Research articles 2007-04-02
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...
Tags: cable, cable company, FCC, Playboy
Research articles 1997-03-31
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. ...
Tags: cable, cable company, Playboy, revenue
Research articles 1997-05-12

Additional Resources

Playboy sets agreement with Tohokushinsha for Playboy cable television network in Japan
LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--August 1, 1995--Playboy Entertainment Group PEG has concluded an agreement with Tohokushinsha Film Corp. for a 24-hour cable television network called the Playboy Channel to launch in Japan on October 1, 1995.The 24-hour premium subscription service will be available to Japanese cable subscribers and hotels with Tohokushinsha controlling...
Tags: agreement, Cable, network, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TVs
Research articles 1995-08-01
Playboy TV Is the Exclusive Supplier of Adult Video on Demand Content to ntl.
HAYES, Middlesex, England, January 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Playboy TV UK, a leading provider of high-quality, adult entertainment programming, and ntl, the UK's largest cable company, have concluded a long-term distribution agreement for Playboy TV to HAYES, Middlesex, England, January 20 /PRNewswire/ --...
Tags: Playboy, supplier, TV, VoD
Research articles 2005-01-20
Playboy CFO Linda Havard Submits Resignation
With some activity on the sale front appearing to be in full swing, Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) says CFO Linda Havard will step down on December 31. Havard, who had been in the role for 12 years, did not say where she would be headed next. In a statement,...
Tags: Playboy, Professional Development, Cable, Asset Management, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Branding, Advertising & Promotion, Career, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Industry Moves, Media & Publishing, Magazines, David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-16
Magazine Machinations: The Surprise and Angst of Going Digital
The bankruptcy of Reader's Digest is yet another reminder of the magazine industry's weighty dilemma: Much of its branded print content is devaluing faster than it can be exploited online. As some general interest publications fall away and some savvy niche titles thrive on the Web's long tail, the search...
Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Magazine, Meredith, Ad Age Survey, Diane Mermigas
Blog posts 2009-08-25
Playboy Sale Moving Along; Iconix Still Front Runner; Buyers for TV/Online Lining Up
Before I drop off as my jetlag digs deeper in India, some new details I have gathered on Playboy’s sale process, some of which will be borne out, some won’t: the sale to Iconix Brand Group, the London-based owner of London Fog, Joe Boxer, Ecko Unltd and others, is...
Tags: ICONIX, Playboy, Asset Management, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, IPO, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Rafat Ali
External links 2009-11-30
Playboy Magazine Seeks New Editorial Director.
By Leon Lazaroff, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--Less than two years after Playboy magazine snagged the editor of a fast-growing rival in hopes of attracting younger readers, the men's monthly is shopping for a new editorial director. ...
Tags: Chicago
Research articles 2004-04-23
Ex NBC-exec explores one big network. (National Broadcasting Company Inc.; Jack Myers' Network 20 project)
NEW YORK -- A former NBC executive is developing a package of cable networks that would be roadblocked to offer advertisers broadcast-sized ratings. Jack Myers, president of Myers Reports, said last week that he has been consulting for the executive, Paul...
Tags: National Broadcasting Company Inc.
Research articles 1993-02-01
Plaboy Enterprises Inc. (Stock Focus).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
(NYSE-PLA) Playboy stock was up 10 percent, or 96 cents, in the five days leading to Sept. 11, after the company hired anew editorial director--former Maxim executive editor James Kaminsky--for its flagship men's magazine. Kaminsky was expected to inject new life into...
Tags: Branding, Cable, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, S&P, stock, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2002-09-16
Porn TV Channels to Begin Advertising in Fight Against Falling Revenues
DirecTv, Comcast and others are to start advertising their pay-per-view porn channels, according to Ad Age. Part of the reason: falling profits at porn companies, where DVD sales are being eaten away by free "product" on the internet. Playboy posted a $145 million loss in Q4, for instance. ...
Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, TV, Satellite, Porn Channel, Network Technology, Cable, Internet, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-03-10
It was bound to happen - Brief Article
Playboy is jumping on the Victoria's Secret bandwagon. In November the company will hold a simulcast on its Web site and cable channel to unveil "Club. Lingerie," featuring "Playboy's own line of revealing and intimate apparel." Just like the Victoria's Secret event that preceded it, this should be a big...
Tags: Cable, INTERNET, MARKETING, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 1999-10-18
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