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Fast Track.(NBC Universal's deal collapsed, Ovation channel appointed Kris Slava, Writers Guild of America, West)
By Staff Howie Says No To Syndicated 'Deal' Jim Benson Talks on hosting half-hour version collapse By Jim Benson A...
NBC U shutters Trio.(FAST TRACK)(NBC Universal Inc.)(Brief Article)
Cable network Trio will finally go dark Jan. 1, but NBC Universal will keep some elements alive online. Trio's distribution slipped to around 5 million subs after DirecTV dropped the network last year. President Lauren Zalazniek...
Forget about MTV: I want my Trio.(Suburban Living)
Byline: Ted Cox Daily Herald TV/Radio Columnist It's been awhile since I've had to advise readers that, if they're not getting a certain channel they want, they should CALL THEIR CABLE COMPANY AND COMPLAIN. The arrival of digital cable brought hundreds instead of merely...
Hanging on? Trio, 'Pilot Season' fight possible fate of being 'Brilliant, but Cancelled'.(Time Out!)
Byline: Ted Cox Daily Herald TV/Radio Columnist Trio, the fledgling cable channel that brought viewers "Brilliant, but Cancelled," faces the prospect of being brilliant, but canceled itself. Trio was recently swallowed up by General Electric's NBC Universal media monster, but Olympic...
Mia or Kia?(Trio pop, culture, tv.)(Brief Article)
When your parent network doesn't include you in head count, it's time to worry. So fans of cult cable network Trio will shudder at NBC Universal's new sweeping carriage deal with DirecTV. NBC proudly added newly acquired USA Network and Sci Fi Chan When...
NBC, DirecTV reach deal on fees, high-definition shows
NEW YORK -- NBC Universal and DirecTV avoided a bruising fight about rising programming costs Wednesday with a broad deal that provides more high-definition programming to the No. 1 satellite company but may doom pop culture channel Trio. They wouldn't disclose precise terms. But an executive familiar with the...
Under fire.(In The Loop)(Lauren Zalaznick makes effort to keep Trio from closing)(Brief Article)
Lauren Zalaznick is fighting to keep NBC Universal from shutting down her prized cable network, Trio. NBC brass said they would hold off deciding the fate of the cult network when they completed their $14 billion takeover of Vivendi Universal Entertainment in May. ...
NBC universal questions linger: USA network should see boost, but who else will benefit?(Merger and acuquistions.)
NEW YORK -- NBC has completed its purchase of Vivendi Universal Entertainment, giving its affiliate-sales force an arsenal of networks reaching into the realms of general entertainment, culture and genre-specific niches and news. How well NBC NEW YORK...
Lights out?(Trio's future)(Brief Article)
Say your prayers. NBC confirms that the future of acclaimed cult network Trio is in jeopardy (B&C, May 10). NBC acquired Trio along with Vivendi Universal Entertainment. The quirky pop-culture network is a hit and generates buzz among TV devote Say your prayers. NBC...
Is Trio's time running out? Vivendi Universal network may not survive under NBC.(Top of the week)(Trio network)(National Broadcasting Company Inc.)
With NBC's takeover of Vivendi Universal Entertainment just days away from completion, the fate of VUE's cutting-edge Trio network is in question. With NBC's takeover of Vivendi Universal Entertainment just days away from completion, the fate of VUE's cutting-edge Trio network...
Universal control: who will run NBC's cable portfolio?(Top of the Week)
AS NBC moves closer to taking control of Vivendi Universal, the chiefs of Sci Fi Channel and Trio are expected to emerge as the big winners in the inevitable executive shuffle. AS NBC moves closer to taking control of Vivendi Universal, the ...
The beat goes on at transitioning Trio.(Buyout Front)(Trio announces its plans, as it prepares to be taken over by NBC)
NEW YORK -- It's business as usual for digital pop-culture channel Trio, which last week unveiled plans for several new specials and documentaries despite uncertainty about its future due to the pending takeover of its parent Universal Television G NEW YORK -- It's business...
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New "Hero" Chosen by Fans in 'Create Your Hero' Campaign - New Micro-Series 'HEROES: DESTINY' Premieres Tonight on NBC.com, Hulu and Sprint Wireless Phones
Fans Select 'Santiago' as the #1 Fan Favorite to Star in Mobile/Online Series; Robert Urbina Set for the Role of 'Santiago' and Lina Esco, Andrea Thompson also Star BURBANK, Calif. -- After more than one million votes were cast, today NBC and Sprint announced the winning hero in...
Online Viewers at TV Network Web Sites Increase an Average of 155 Percent in September, According to Nielsen Online
Nielsen Online, a service of The NielsenCompany, today announced that all four television networks enjoyedmonth-over-month growth in online video viewers in September, coincidingwith the season premieres of many popular and new television shows (seeTable 1). NBC.com had the largest increase in video viewers, growing 312percent month-over-month, followed by FOX Broadcasting...
NBC Universal Selects Greystripe to Provide Ad-Supported Games for its Mobile Web Sites, Including Bravo, SCI FI Channel and NBC.com
SAN FRANCISCO -- NBC Universal NBCU, one of the world's preeminent media companies, has partnered with Greystripe, the leader in ad-supported mobile games distribution, to provide Greystripe's entire catalog of games to NBCU's mobile Web properties. In addition, Greystripe will distribute select NBCU mobile game titles from Bravo, SCI FI...
JumpTap Signs Deal with NBC Universal to Provide Mobile Advertising Services
JumpTap Named U.S. Mobile Web WAP Display Advertising Network for NBC Universal WAP Sites, Including NBC.com, SciFi.com, BravoTV.com CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- JumpTap, the leading mobile search and advertising provider, today announced a deal with NBC Universal to be their ad solutions provider for delivering and representing advertising inventory...
Web watch
Movies *The trailer for Leatherheads is at movies.yahoo.com. The football flick, starring George Clooney and John Krasinski, opens April 4. *Paramount has posted a five-minute scene from Cloverfield at comingsoon.net/news/movie news.php?id=40208. *A trailer for Horton Hears a Who is at apple.com/trailers/fox/hortonhearsawho. Steve Carell and...
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TV *NBC.com has launched an auction that includes paintings from Heroes at nbc.com/auctions. *Battlestar Galactica executive producer Ron Moore is blogging at rondmoore.com/Site/Blog/Blog.html. *Writer/actor Robert Ben Garant (Reno 911!, The State) explains the writers' strike in his latest MySpace entry at myspace.com/deputytravisjunior....
NBC tests primetime on-demand with cox.(SHOW TIME)
NBC Universal has been busy making new deals and arrangements to ensure its programming is available on the Web both for a fee Amazon Unbox and for free with ads (Hulu.com, NBC.com). This week, the company announced an agreement with Cox Communications that let folks know that...
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TV *NBC.com is now streaming episodes of Late Night With Conan O'Brien the day after they air. *Anthony Bourdain traveled to Cleveland for his Travel Channel series, No Reservations. During the visit, he met comic-book creator Harvey Pekar, whose account of the visit is at travel.discovery.com/tv/bourdain/comic-book/cleveland-no-reservations.html....
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