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    Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  1. Netflix takes Disney pay-TV rights from Starz

    Netflix has acquired the exclusive U.S. rights to movies from Walt Disney Studios films, beginning in 2016, in a three-year deal that catapults the Internet video-on-demand service into direct competition with pay-TV giants such as HBO and Showtime.
    Netflix has acquired the exclusive U.S. rights to movies from Walt Disney Studios films, beginning in 2016, in a three-year deal that catapults the Internet video-on-demand service into direct competition with pay-TV giants such as HBO and Showtime. The...

    Tags: Pixar Animation, Netflix Inc., Entertainment, Ben Fritz, Dumbo (movie)

    2. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. La Cañada's Gordon Crawford leaving Capital Group to focus on improving journalism

    It was Crawford who basically forced the resignation of Steve Case from the top spot at AOL Time Warner. Malone, Turner and Crawford huddled in Malone's office to pick a triggerman, and the investor drew the short straw.
    It was Crawford who basically forced the resignation of Steve Case from the top spot at AOL Time Warner. Malone, Turner and Crawford huddled in Malone's office to pick a triggerman, and the investor drew the short straw. "Ted said he couldn't do it...

    Tags: AOL LLC, Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Michael Eisner

    3. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Jeff Zucker Tapped as New Head of CNN Worldwide

    NEW YORK -- Veteran news producer and former NBC Universal chief Jeff Zucker will become the president of CNN Worldwide in January, the network announced Thursday.
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    NEW YORK -- Veteran news producer and former NBC Universal chief Jeff Zucker will become the president of CNN Worldwide in January, the network announced Thursday. "Jeff's experience as a news executive is unmatched for its breadth and success," said...

    Tags: Katie Couric, Entertainment, Television, Journalism, HLN (tv network)

    4. Nov 5, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  4. Cablevision and NBCUniversal sign distribution deal

    Cablevision Systems Corp. has signed a long-term distribution deal to carry broadcast and cable networks owned by Comcast's NBCUniversal unit. The agreement includes broadcast networks NBC and Telemundo as well as cable channels USA, Bravo, MSNBC, CNBC...

    Tags: News Corp., Cablevision Systems Corp., Satellite and Cable Service, Telemundo (tv network), Bravo (tv network)

    5. Oct 30, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  5. Former Disney executive Rich Ross lands at Shine America

    Deposed Walt Disney Studios Chairman and former Disney Channels Worldwide President Rich Ross has been named chief executive of Shine America, a production company owned by <a id="ORCRP010796" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="News Corp." href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/economy-business-finance/media-industry/news-corp.-ORCRP010796.topic">News Corp.</a>
    Deposed Walt Disney Studios Chairman and former Disney Channels Worldwide President Rich Ross has been named chief executive of Shine America, a production company owned by News Corp. Ross, who was a fast-rising television executive heading Disney...

    Tags: MasterChef (tv program), News Corp., John Carter (movie), Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment

    6. Oct 9, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  6. Nickelodeon strikes deal with Hulu

    <span class="runtimeTopic"><a id="ORCRP016274" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Viacom Inc." href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/economy-business-finance/viacom-inc.-ORCRP016274.topic">Viacom</a></span>'s <span class="runtimeTopic"><a id="ORCRP0000011372" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Nickelodeon (tv network)" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/economy-business-finance/media-industry/television-industry/nickelodeon-%28tv-network%29-ORCRP0000011372.topic">Nickelodeon</a></span> has struck a deal to sell its programming to <span class="runtimeTopic">Hulu</span> Plus, the subscription arm of the online video platform Hulu.
    Viacom's Nickelodeon has struck a deal to sell its programming to Hulu Plus, the subscription arm of the online video platform Hulu. Starting today, recent episodes of Nickelodeon shows such as "iCarly" and "SpongeBob SquarePants" and its much-...

    Tags: iCarly (tv program), Nickelodeon (tv network), Netflix Inc., Satellite and Cable Service, Viacom Inc.

    7. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  7. Cablevision and Disney sign new distribution deal

    Programming giant <a id="ORCRP017360" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="The Walt Disney Co." href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/economy-business-finance/media-industry/the-walt-disney-co.-ORCRP017360.topic">Walt Disney Co.</a> and pay-TV distributor <a id="ORCRP017221" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Cablevision Systems Corp." href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/economy-business-finance/media-industry/television-industry/cablevision-systems-corp.-ORCRP017221.topic">Cablevision Systems Corp.</a> have signed a wide-ranging agreement covering dozens of broadcast and cable channels including <a id="ORCRP000009600" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="ABC (tv network)" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/economy-business-finance/media-industry/television-industry/abc-%28tv-network%29-ORCRP000009600.topic">ABC</a>, <a id="HOC792" class="runtimeTopic" title="ESPN (<a href=" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/sports/espn-%28tv-network%29-HOC792.topic" data-topic-id="ORCRP0000015200">ESPN</a> and Disney Channel.
    Programming giant Walt Disney Co. and pay-TV distributor Cablevision Systems Corp. have signed a wide-ranging agreement covering dozens of broadcast and cable channels including ABC, ESPN and Disney Channel. As part of the deal, Cablevision has also...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), Univision (tv network), Cablevision Systems Corp., ABC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service

    8. Sep 13, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  8. Chief executive says animation and franchises are key for Universal

    Acknowledging that the movie business is "not for the faint of heart," NBCUniversal Chief Executive Steve Burke said he'd like to see more <a id="01025000" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Animation (genre)" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/arts-culture/genres/animation-%28genre%29-01025000.topic">animation</a>&nbsp; and more franchise films out of Universal in the years ahead.
    Acknowledging that the movie business is "not for the faint of heart," NBCUniversal Chief Executive Steve Burke said he'd like to see more animation  and more franchise films out of Universal in the years ahead. "We've had our ups and downs for the...

    Tags: Animation (genre), Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (movie), Bank of America Corp., The Bourne Legacy (movie), Battleship (movie)

    9. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  9. Google Fiber strikes distribution deal with Disney

    Google is ready for some "Monday Night Football." Walt Disney Co. has struck a distribution deal with Google Fiber to add its cable networks, including ESPN, ABC Family and Disney Channel, to the new broadband pay-TV service the search-engine giant is...

    Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, Time Warner Cable Inc., Television, The Walt Disney Co.

    10. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  10. 'Tonight Show' and Jay Leno get hit with budget cuts

    "Tonight Show" host <a id="PECLB003008" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Jay Leno" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/entertainment/jay-leno-PECLB003008.topic">Jay Leno</a> is taking a significant reduction in pay and roughly two dozen staffers are being let go as part of a major budget restructuring at the late-night <a id="GENRE000085" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Talk Shows (genre)" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/arts-culture/genres/talk-shows-%28genre%29-GENRE000085.topic">talk show</a>.
    "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno is taking a significant reduction in pay and roughly two dozen staffers are being let go as part of a major budget restructuring at the late-night talk show. Although "The Tonight Show" remains the top-rated late-night...

    Tags: Jay Leno, The Tonight Show (tv program)

    11. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  11. Comcast unfair scapegoat for cuts at NBC's 'Tonight Show'

    It's easy to scapegoat Comcast for the budget cuts NBC made at "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" last week, and indeed there has already been speculation that this is part of the new owner's grand plan to slice and dice its way to big bucks. It's a...

    Tags: Jay Leno, The Tonight Show (tv program)

    12. Jul 16, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  12. Ratings for Burbank-based Nickelodeon tumble from loss of carriage on DirecTV

    Ratings for Viacom's Nickelodeon have fallen dramatically in the days since the channel was dropped from satellite broadcaster DirecTV over a fee dispute. On July 10, the last day Burbank-based Nickelodeon had distribution on DirecTV, its total day...

    Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), DirecTV Group Inc., Satellite and Cable Service, Viacom Inc., SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program)

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