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- Sci Fi Goes High Tech.(Sci Fi Channel Incorporation launches new channel)
- By R. Thomas Umstead Network to Launch Broadband Site Rich in Original Programs New York -- Sci Fi Channel will begin creating a broadband pulse next month. That's when the NBC...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- 'Farscape' telepic wins ratings skirmish.(Programming Briefs)(Brief Article)
- NEW YORK -- Sci Fi Channel miniseries Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars won several ratings battles, but fell well short of the network's performance with other miniseries. The two-night, four-hour presentation boosted Sci Fi to No. 1 on Oct. 17 ...
- Research articles 2004-10-25
- 'Lost' shuns sci-fi label: it's a relationship show about people caught up in extraordinary circumstances.(AD INFINITUM)(Advertisement)
- ABC's breakout hit, Lost, features a character cursed by numbers, polar bears on a tropical island, a group of supernatural-type people called "The Others" and some sort of monster. But the network's marketing people still insist it isn't ABC's breakout hit, Lost, features a...
- Research articles 2005-07-11
- Sci Fi's planning more Spielberg epics.(Sci Fi Channel and DreamWorks Television are working on three six-hour miniseries)
- NEW YORK -- A sequel to Taken may not be in Sci Fi Channel's future, but the network will take on a new venture with Steven Spielberg and the production team behind last December's hit maxiseries. Spielberg, DreamWorks Television and Taken wri...
- Research articles 2003-04-07
- Science fiction delivers mainstream hits: where broadcasters can't find a fit, cable programmers are thriving.
- The science-fiction and fantasy genre has nearly vanished from the lowest channel positions. The WB's (and later UPN's) Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Fox's The X-Files capped a generation and, in spite of a committed rescue effort, UPN's moribund En The science-fiction and fantasy...
- Research articles 2004-10-25
- SyFy's Dave Howe Discusses New Brand, But Not Wrestling
- The Sci Fi Channel's own blog post about its planned name change to SyFy now has almost 1000 mostly negative comments and more than 1500 Diggs. But, in case you were wondering if there really was a rationale for what looks to be a reviled name change, I found a...
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
- ABC Television Network Orders IDT Entertainment's Masters of Science Fiction Series for 2006/2007 Broadcast Season; Series to Highlight Works from Acclaimed Science Fiction Authors
- NEWARK, N.J. & LOS ANGELES -- The ABC Television Network has picked up IDT Entertainment's drama series MASTERS OF SCIENCE FICTION, which will feature works from some of the most well known authors of science fiction. Negotiations are underway to include works from Isaac Asimov (author of "I Robot" and...
- Research articles 2006-02-23
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- Sci-Fi's Dominion hosts online gathering. (Sci-Fi Channel's Dominion Internet site's science-fiction convention)
- NEW YORK - Sci-Fi Channel's "Dominion" Internet site will host a science-fiction convention this week, complete with celebrity speakers, panel sessions and even a Halloween costume ball - all online. SCIFI.CON, as the cable network call NEW YORK - Sci-Fi Channel's "Dominion"...
- Research articles 1996-10-28
- TVN Entertainment Brings Science Fiction to On Demand With Illusion TV
- TVN Entertainment Corp., the world's largest television on demand company, and Illusion TV, the first dedicated on-demand science fiction channel, today announced a multiyear multiplatform partnership under which the parties will launch and distribute Illusion On-Demand. TVN has secured distribution of the free VOD-only network to 22 partners including AT&T...
- Research articles 2007-12-17
- USA Network has ordered 18 hour-long episodes of TekWar, a science fiction series created and executive produced by William Shatner. (Brief Article)
- USA Network has ordered 18 hour-long episodes of TekWar, a science fiction series created and executive produced by William Shatner. Debuting on the cable network in January 1995, the series will be produced by Atlantis Films Limited in association with Western International Communications, Lemli Productions Inc.,...
- Research articles 1994-08-01
- Cable networks claiming fall turf: Sci Fi, TNT lead move to test broadcast's dominance.(Turner Network Television and Sci-Fi Channel Inc.)
- Plenty of media attention has been focused on the prominent place of science fiction and the supernatural in the broadcast networks' new fall series. But less noticed is the fact that one cable channel is daring to muscle in on the action: Sci Fi h ...
- Research articles 2005-09-12
- Netter Digital Teams With NASA on Production of Science in New Science Fiction Series
- North Hollywood, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 18, 1998--Netter Digital Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: NETT) today announced that Crusade, it's new television series produced in association with Synthetic Worlds Ltd. for Turner Network Television TNT, will feature the first-ever strategic alliance on an on-going basis with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL Technology Affiliates program....
- Research articles 1998-08-18
- Netter Digital Teams With NASA on Production of Science in New Science Fiction Series
- North Hollywood, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 18, 1998--Netter Digital Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: NETT) today announced that Crusade, it's new television series produced in association with Synthetic Worlds Ltd. for Turner Network Television TNT, will feature the first-ever strategic alliance on an on-going basis with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL Technology Affiliates program....
- Research articles 1998-08-18
- Studio backing anticipated for cable's Sci-Fi Channel. (USA Network expected to launch new science fiction channel)
- Hold on to your Tribbles: The Sci-Fi Channel may get off the ground yet. Cable TV's USA Network, jointly owned by MCA Inc. and Paramount Communications, was expected to announce last week a major equity investment in the start-up channel devoted e Hold...
- Research articles 1991-11-29
- Fans send network seeds to try and save sci-fi show
- A sunflower seed company in Wahpeton, N.D., says it has shipped nearly 6,000 bags of its salty snacks to USA Network to try to save a science fiction show. And the actor whose seed-spitting character inspired the campaign is loving every minute of it. Fans of "The 4400"...
- Research articles 2008-02-11
- is the first of many projected moves tailored to expand the Network'sbrand outside of cable.
- * Just in time for this years holiday parties ... Sci-Fi Channel has teamed up with TVT Records to release a four-CD set featuring themes from some of the greatest science-fiction series and movie hits ever made. The compilation will offer 200 vintage theme songs, including ...
- Research articles 1998-10-05
- Sci-Fi and Cartoon will sell merchandise in stores. (Sci-Fi Channel Inc.; Cartoon Network)
- NEW YORK -- The Sci-Fi Channel and the Cartoon Network are both stepping up their retail marketing plans. Sci-Fi will make its first expedition into the world of retail in conjunction with Starlog Franchise Corp., said Andrew Besch, senior vice president of marketing...
- Research articles 1993-11-22
- USA Network Shows Its Teeth.(marketing campaign)(Brief Article)
- USA Network has launched an aggressive marketing campaign tided "USA 3 in 1," which features the best of Universal's global brands on one channel: Studio Universal feature films, Sci-Fi science fiction and Calle 13 action and suspense. The service reaches 13 million households in Latin America...
- Research articles 2000-11-01
- NBC Universal revamps its global pay-TV network
- NBC Universal said it was making a "multi-million dollar investment" in the repositioned portfolio of five brands. Each channel name and logo has been designed to build upon the parent company's Universal brand. Universal Channel will be its flagship entertainment channel, while 13th Street Universal will air drama. Studio Universal...
- News items 2009-10-05
- SCI-FI PROMOS SEARCH BEYOND GEEKS FOR FANS: EFFECTS-PACKED SPOTS BOOST NET'S COOLNESS FACTOR.(Brief Article)
- We are not your geeky brother's science-fiction channel. That's the message of new in-house-created promos the Sci-Fi Channel will run later this month, designed to make the cable channel look cool and branch out beyond its core fans. The ``I...
- Research articles 1999-06-14
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