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Putting a premium on African-Americans: pay nets enjoy a big payoff targeting black viewers.(Special report: Black History Month)
When you consider the top-rated cable networks among African-American households, Black Entertainment Television, Turner Network Television and ESPN probably come to mind first. But in 2004, premium network Home Box Office ranked third among all households in that group on a total-day basis. ...
Tags: African-American, Black Entertainment Television, filmmaker, network, NETWORKING, programming, Starz
Research articles 2005-02-07
Putting a Premium On African-Americans (Multichannel News)
Pay Nets Enjoy a Big Payoff Targeting Black Viewers When you consider the top-rated cable networks among African-American households, Black Entertainment Television, Turner Network Television and ESPN probably come to mind first. But in 2004, premium network Home Box Office ranked third among all households...
Tags: Black Entertainment Television, network, NETWORKING, programming, Starz
Research articles 2005-02-07
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,...
Tags: Cable, E.W. Scripps Co., MTV Networks, network, Oxygen, Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2001-08-27
Networking
1. OPENING DAY -- C-COR.net was recently honored at a Nasdaq Market Open Ceremony in New York City. Seen at the event are David Woodle and Sally Thiel of C-COR.net, Jody Daly of Cable World and Kenneth Wright of C-COR.net. 2. ALL-STARZ BASH -- Starz Encore celebrated its 10th...
Tags: Cable, E.W. Scripps Co., network, NETWORKING, Starz, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Time Warner Cable Inc.
Research articles 2001-04-16
Does HBO Have a Digital Strategy?(Home Box Office Inc.)
By Anne Becker While Showtime and Starz plunge into broadband, the leading premium channel takes it slow In the past year's multiplatform party, HBO has been something of a wallflower. While broadcast and cable networks--including the...
Tags: broadband, cable, network, Starz, strategy
Research articles 2006-11-20
Flash!(Tom Freston and Mark Katz create funny moments)(National Broadcasting Company Inc. not too keen on user-generated content)(documentary on Hunter S. Thompson being promoted)
Edited by Joel Topcik Freston and Chernin Kill-With Hired Guns Joel Topcik Last week's roast of ex-Viacom CEO Tom Freston at New York's Center of Communications looked...
Tags: network, Starz
Research articles 2006-10-30
John Sie retiring as Starz CEO.(Executives)(Starz Encore Group L.L.C.)
Cable pioneer John Sie said Friday he 11 retire as CEO of Starz Encore Group LLC effective June 30, amid questions about the network's long-term prospects. Starz president and COO Mark Bauman will take over as CEO on an interim basis,...
Tags: cable, network, Starz
Research articles 2004-05-10
Starz Encore hits express lane.(Starz Encore Group L.L.C.'s plans for National Association of Broadcasters 2001)(Brief Article)
Busy year to yield in short shopping list, relaxing NAB for technology VP For Starz Encore, this year's NAB "is going to be a little more boring than most years," according to the network's Vice President of Technology Ray Millius. ...
Tags: network, Starz
Research articles 2001-02-26
The Shark They Didn't See.
Starz snatched key Hollywood product out from under competitors, and Sie began changing the rules of pay TV packaging This had to be a sign of cable's growing influence in the entertainment industry, thought Blair Westlake, as he checked into ...
Tags: cable, network, pay-TV, Starz
Research articles 2001-04-02
Sweeting.
DINO-MIGHT Video retailers have long been told that the impact of video-on-demand on their business will be like that comet that hit the earth 65 million years ago and wiped out the dinosaurs--once it hits, that's it; adios Videosaurus. ...
Tags: network, pay-TV, Starz, VoD
Research articles 2000-02-14
Comcast's clout: giant MSO flexes its muscles with nets.
Comcast Corp. and AT&T Broadband have just barely merged, and already the MSO behemoth is looking to flex its muscles with respect to programming contracts and the development of new networks. Looking to escape a programmer-friendly affili Comcast Corp....
Tags: AT&T Broadband, Comcast Corp., network, programming, Starz
Research articles 2002-11-25
$1 billion for Starz. (Starz! cable movie network from Encore) (Brief Article)
Encore, backed by TCI spin-off company Liberty Media, is planning to launch its upcoming Starz! cable movie network in a big way. In what is being labeled the biggest movie-package deal ever to come out of Hollywood, Encore plans to shell out...
Tags: cable, Liberty Media Corp., network, Starz, TCI
Research articles 1993-10-04
The nuts and bolts of broadband video: Cable Networks' build-it-ourselves approaches vary.(TECHNOLOGY)
Cable networks are taking "do-it-yourself" approaches as they create or adapt video-channel content for use on broadband services. Brands as diverse as Cable News Network, Starz, MSNBC and Showtime have built their own capabilities and ar Cable networks are taking "do-it-yourself" approaches as ...
Tags: broadband, broadband video, cable, CABLE network, CNN, MSNBC, network, Starz, video
Research articles 2006-01-02
John Sie: all the right moves; Encore/Starz! chief says his competition is the video store, not the movie channels. (Encore Media Group)(includes related articles on networks and international)
John Sie's unconventional approach to the movie channel business is relatively simple: Take a chunk of spectrum and turn it into a virtual video store. "If you can create a panoply of movie channels," says Sie, "whether Encore, ...
Tags: movie, network, Starz, TCI, video
Research articles 1997-11-24

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BitTorrent Strikes Digital Download Deals with 20th Century Fox, G4, Kadokawa, Lionsgate, MTV Networks, Palm Pictures, Paramount and Starz Media
SAN FRANCISCO -- BitTorrent, Inc., home to the world's leading peer-assisted digital content delivery platform, today announced a slate of partnerships with a wide variety of leading film and television companies. 20th Century Fox, G4, Kadokawa Pictures USA, Lionsgate, MTV Networks (including COMEDY CENTRAL, Logo, MTV: Music Television, MTV2, Nickelodeon,...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, MTV Networks, Palm Inc., Starz, TV
Research articles 2006-11-29
Comcast launches burst of Starz! Nets.(Programming Briefs)(Brief Article)
PHILADELPHIA -- Comcast Corp. on Dec. 1 announced a series of launches of Starz On Demand and Starz! HD, the same day Starz Encore Group LLC bowed its Starz! Kids network. Starz On Demand is now available to Starz! subscribers receiving ...
Tags: Comcast Corp., programming, Starz
Research articles 2003-12-08
Logos Herald new Starz alignment.(Starz Encore Group L.L.C.)
Starz Entertainment Group LLC is now operating a new network universe. The premium programmer today (March 28) launched the first phase of what it is calling the largest rebranding effort in the history of television. Starting at 6 a.m. MT all...
Tags: Encore Group Inc.
Research articles 2005-03-28
On demand's premium evolution: pay programmers find SVOD alters viewer habits.(BROADBAND SPECIAL REPORT: THE BUSINESS OF ON DEMAND)(Starz Entertainment Group)(Home Box Office Inc)(Showtime Networks Inc)(Video-on-demand)
Cable's three large premium-network suppliers--Home Box Office, Showtime Networks Inc. and Starz Entertainment Group--entered the subscription video-on-demand business hoping to generate a little cash through additional affiliate fees and lowered c Cable's three large premium-network suppliers--Home Box Office, Showtime Networks Inc. and Starz...
Tags: broadband, on-demand, Starz, VoD
Research articles 2005-07-25
Voom adds Starz! HD.(For The Record)(Voom will launch Starz Encore Group LLC's Starz! HD network)(Brief Article)
ENGLEWOOD, COLO. -- Starz Encore Group LLC said Voom will be the first direct-broadcast satellite operator to launch its Starz! HD network. Voom, owned by Cablevision Systems Corp.'s Rainbow DBS unit, is offering the "Starz PlusPack"--which includes East and West ...
Tags: Encore Group Inc.
Research articles 2004-01-05
Starz Encore Group (advancement, pay).(2004)(Brief Article)
Numbers tell everything about the equitable nature of Starz Encore. About 50% of the Starz work force is made up of women. The network group also promoted six female employees into executive positions last year. "We have very good internal and Numbers tell everything...
Tags: Starz
Research articles 2004-11-01
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