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- Adult networks seek scrambling stay. (adult cable TV; cable TV signal scrambling)
- WASHINGTON - Adult pay-per-view network Playboy Entertainment Group Inc. last week sought a stay in federal court of a new law that requires full audio and video scrambling of sexually explicit programming. At press time, a second adult programmer WASHINGTON - Adult pay-per-view...
- Research articles 1996-03-04
- 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
- Adult rules send ops scrambling. (cable TV operators)
- Operators last week began the tedious task of determining how best to .meet the Federal Communications Commission's May 18 deadline for compliance with adult scrambling laws. Most operators will roll back programming time for adult services Playb Operators last week began the...
- Research articles 1997-04-28
- Playboy keeps growing, but operators still resist. (Playboy at Night cable television pay-per-view network)
- Playboy Keeps Growing, But Operators Still Resist New York -- One year after converting its pay subscription service to a pay-per-view network, Playboy at Night has added original programming and created a new on-air look that has resulted in ne Playboy...
- Research articles 1990-11-26
- Wheeling & dealing network expansion is talk of Cannes. (cable television network expansion in Europe)
- CANNES, France -- Expansion of new networks in Europe, Asia and Latin America was the topic of much discussion here last week at the MIP-TV program market -- as was talk of a wide range of co-production opportunities. Overall, MIP got high marks...
- Research articles 1993-04-26
- Graff Pay-Per-View. (subscriber base grows; Playboy teams with another for European cable TV service)(Brief Article)
- Adult cable programer Graff Pay-Per-View says its second-quarter subscriber base should grow 30% in addressable households despite talk that its Spice service is about to be removed from systems owned by the Time Warner New York City Cable Group (Pla Adult cable programer Graff Pay-Per-View says...
- Research articles 1995-05-15
- 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
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- 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...
- Research articles 1995-08-01
- Non-publishing units put sizzle in Playboy. (Playboy Enterprises Inc.)
- Entertainment ventures help fuel best year since '91 Playboy Enterprises Inc. is named for its flagship men's magazine - which continues to generate 38% of total revenues - but catalogs, cable television entertainment and international initiatives areEntertainment ventures help fuel best year since '91 Playboy...
- Research articles 1997-01-13
- Playboy looks to Internet, TV in search for profits.(Playboy Enterprises Inc.)(Brief Article)
- Playboy Enterprises Inc. is spreading its bets acrosss videos, cable television, Internet adult entertainment and online gambling. ``With new platforms like video on demand coming on stream, those companies with a strong brand identification and th Playboy Enterprises Inc. is spreading its bets acrosss...
- Research articles 2001-05-21
- MORE WESTERN NO-SHOWS.(more cable networks decide to skip Western Show of California Cable Association)(Brief Article)
- Another wave of cable networks have canceled plans to exhibit at the Western Show in November. Missing in action will be Lifetime Television; Oxygen; Scripps Networks' Food TV, HGTV and DIY; and Game Show Network. They join MTV Networks, Home Box Office, Showtime, Starz! and Playboy,...
- Research articles 2001-08-27
- X-Rated Cable TV.(adult cable channels)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Some 40 million homes in America subscribe to cable television. Among the most profitable channels are those that air so-called adult entertainment One provider of such "sexually explicit" and "indecent" content, the Playboy Entertainment Group, airs several channels devoted exclusively to adult entertainment, earning the ...
- Research articles 2000-08-01
- High Court Debates Constitutionality of Federal Curb on Cable Sex Channels.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 1 -- Supreme Court justices debated yesterday whether federal curbs on sexually explicit cable-television channels cast government in the role of "super-parent." Other justices derided as unspeakable filth the images that can leak through electronic jamming...
- Research articles 1999-11-30
- Adult PPV Looks Hot in 2001.(pay-per-view television services)(Brief Article)
- While many pay-per-view executives and observers will focus on driving near video-on-demand and VOD movie purchases in 2001, the adult business will arguably make its share of noise in PPV next year -- albeit quietly. Adult product has been a consistent...
- Research articles 2001-01-01
- Porn Nation - Edging Toward XXX.(popularity and new pornography television programs)(Brief Article)
- Lured by the success of porn channels like Ecstasy and AT&T's Hot Network, other cable stations are racing to pump up their programming with increasingly more explicit sexual fare. This includes not only stations that have a history of pushing the envelope in various...
- Research articles 2001-08-01
- 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...
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
- Playboy targets Latin lovers. (Playboy Enterprises Inc. and Cisneros Television Group form Playboy TV Latin America LLC joint venture)(Brief Article)
- Playboy Enterprises will expand its TV imprint south of the border by partnering with Cisneros Television Group to launch two adult television networks in Latin America by the end of this year. The networks, Playboy TV/Latin America and AdulTVision/Latin America, are...
- Research articles 1996-10-14
- Playboy Buys Out Pair of Rival Nets.(Hot Network, Hot Zone)(Brief Article)
- Further consolidating the adult pay-per-view programming business, Playboy Enterprises Inc. last Monday acquired the television assets of Califa Entertainment Group -- including the explicit Hot Network and cable-edited adult service the Hot Zone - Further consolidating the adult pay-per-view programming business, Playboy Enterprises...
- Research articles 2001-07-09
- Goodbye, Christie Hefner
- Christie Hefner's resignation as CEO of Playboy marks the end of an era. The 56-year-old has managed Playboy for two decades and was one of the first females to break through the glass ceiling that has kept many capable women out of the C-Suite. Or, sort of....
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Playboy Coming to Israel.
- By IsraelWire "Playboy" is planning its entrance into the Israeli market, through a satellite-broadcasted nightly television show, an Israeli Internet site, videocassette distribution, and merchandising. Playboy's plans will make its material more available to Israelis than ever before. Until now, the...
- Research articles 1999-10-22
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