Television
Call it graduation week for the Fox Broadcasting Co.
June 19, 1993
Entertainment & Arts
Once a Hollywood runt, the made-for-TV movie has quietly grown into a behemoth.
Sept. 30, 1990
CABLE TV RESIDUALS Before: Writers have felt shortchanged as the cable TV industry has exploded.
May 5, 2001
Hollywood studio executives shook their heads in disbelief four years ago when maverick cable entrepreneur Ted Turner plunked down more than $1 billion for the dusty, largely black-and-white MGM film library.
Sept. 9, 1990
It was May a year ago that the Fox network kicked off “Fox Night at the Movies” with the critical and popular hit “The Fly.”
Nov. 25, 1990
If the big deal combining Walt Disney Co. and Capital Cities/ABC were a movie, it would be titled “Back to the Future.”
Aug. 1, 1995
Company Town Blog
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Oct. 22, 2010
George Lucas’ current box-office hit, “Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace” will appear on free television long before it ever airs on cable--a growing trend in which the rules governing what happens to a big Hollywood movie after it leaves the theaters are increasingly being bent.
May 25, 1999
Awards
Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox delivered a less-than-fantastic fiscal first quarter, with a disappointing performance from its 20th Century Fox film studio and higher marketing costs in television.
Nov. 4, 2015
Steve White supervised development of NBC’s TV movies until 1986, leaving the network not long before Fox crashed the prime-time party.
Feb. 29, 2000