Adobe Systems is upgrading its Media Player with a new interface and a partnership that will allow users to watch Sony films such as 'Men in Black' and 'Jerry Maguire'. Launched in April this year, the Adobe Media Player 1.0...
US pay-TV network Showtime has signed an exclusive seven-year deal with independent film distributor the Weinstein Company, reports the Hollywood Reporter. The deal, which is due to start in 2009, will give CBS-owned Showtime the rights to screen 95 films. The move comes after Paramount, Lionsgate and MGM said...
Seven-Year Deal for Up to 95 Films Includes 'Nine' and 'Inglorious Bastards' NEW YORK, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that enhances its slate of theatrical motion pictures, Showtime Networks Inc. has entered into an exclusive seven-year film distribution arrangement with The Weinstein Company TWC. The...
NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- James Brown, Phil Simms and Cris Collinsworth will host INSIDE THE NFL when the series launches this September on SHOWTIME. The announcement was made today by Matthew C. Blank, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Showtime Networks, Inc. and Sean McManus, President, CBS...
BETHPAGE, N.Y. -- Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, the programming subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC), today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sundance Channel from General Electric Company's (NYSE: GE) NBC Universal, CBS Corporation's (NYSE: CBS) Showtime Networks, and entities controlled by Robert Redford. This follows the...
HD on the way Verizon announced that in early July it will start rolling out new high-definition channels, the first sign of progress since it told FiOS subscribers to expect 150 HD channels by the end of 2008. Verizon is going to add 60...
I never thought I'd hear horror producers admit that being forced to cut back on the blood and gore could be a good thing. Keith Addis and Andrew Deane, whose credits include the Showtime gore-fest "Masters of Horror," are now executive producing "Fear Itself" for NBC. And,...
NEW COMEDY SERIES STARRING TONI COLLETTE GREENLIT FOR TWELVE EPISODES SERIES EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG, DREAMWORKS TELEVISION AND ACADEMY AWARDR-WINNING WRITER OF JUNO LOS ANGELES, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Showtime Networks has fast-tracked the pickup of THE UNITED STATES OF TARA, a new 12...
Long-Running, Award-Winning NFL Show to Premiere Wednesday, September 10 NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Showtime Networks and CBS Sports are teaming to bring the highly acclaimed and award-winning NFL studio show, INSIDE THE NFL, to SHOWTIME. The announcement was made today by Matthew C. Blank,...
RotoHog.com, a leading fantasy sportsoperator and software developer for major brands and professional sports,announced today that its Board of Directors has named Kelly Perdew as theorganization's new CEO. Perdew has held numerous leadership positions in the sports and internetmarkets with such companies as ProElite, CoreObjects Software,MotorPride.com, K12 Productions, and eteamz.com....
Showtime and Comedy Central Favorite Mark Lundholm Set to Headline Opening Reception FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Referred to by Montel Williams as "the best treatment provider in the country," Treatment Solutions Network (www.treatmentsolutionsnetwork.com) is set to kick off their semi-annual Back To Basics conference with a bang this...
Up to Four Times More HD Offerings from Showtime, Starz, Encore and MoviePlex PHILADELPHIA -- Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq:CMCSK, CMCSA), the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications, today announced it has more than 500 high-definition HD choices available at any given time and is significantly increasing HD...
100% Owned-and-Operated Collection of Video Sites Provides a Brand-Safe Environment That Connects Marketers to the People That Help Define American Pop Culture SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK -- ZVUE Corporation (NASDAQ:ZVUE), a global digital entertainment company, today announced the debut of its unique pop culture network of video...
Rainbow Will Look to Strengthen Sundance Channel's Brand Distinction Through Increased Commitment to Original Programming BETHPAGE, N.Y. -- Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, a programming subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC), today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Sundance Channel from General Electric Company's (NYSE:...
NEW YORK, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Showtime Networks today announced plans to celebrate the heroism of the men and women serving in the US Armed Forces this Memorial Day by collaborating with Smithsonian ChannelTM in a special presentation to air two critically-acclaimed documentaries that pay honor to our soldiers....
Two Series Join Strong Comedy Line-Up on Showtime LOS ANGELES, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Comedy continues to be king -- and queen -- on SHOWTIME. Seven-time-EmmyR-winner Tracey Ullman will return for a second hilarious season in her critically-acclaimed series TRACEY ULLMAN'S STATE OF THE UNION in 7...
Peace Arch® Entertainment Group Inc. (AMEX: PAE)(TSX: PAE), an integrated global entertainment company, announced todaythat the hit television series "The Tudors" has been renewed for a thirdseason by Showtime Networks. Production on the third season's new episodesis scheduled to begin in June in Ireland, and subsequently air on ShowtimeNetworks...
New Season Follows King Henry as He Weds Jane Seymour and Anne of Cleves LOS ANGELES, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- As episode six of THE TUDORS' second season debuts this coming Sunday on SHOWTIME, the network is ramping up for a third season of palace intrigue and...
TV *Angela Kinsey's section on NBC's The Office website has videos featuring Steve Carell and John Krasinski discussing Kinsey's real-life pregnancy (nbc.com/The_Office/angela). *BBCAmerica.com has posted a commentary track for the third-season finale of Doctor Who. The track isn't available on the U.S. DVDs. Hear it ...
"THE EYES OF BABYLON," Rose Wagner Center, through April 19 (355- 2787), running time: 1 hours, 30 minutes no intermission Entering the Studio Theatre at the Rose Wagner Thursday night, it was clear it was going to be a different night of theater. Middle Eastern music played...
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