Entertainment & Arts
Television * Distributor slashes rates to TV stations who agree to air the show between 7 and 8 p.m.
Nov. 8, 2000
California
Under new rule taking effect in January, Time-Warner could scrap program and pay a fee instead.
Dec. 4, 2008
Hosts, producers urge council to retain public access programs rather than let cable firm scrap them and pay a fee.
Officials of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the UCLA Film and Television Archive unveiled Wednesday a multi-faceted co-venture for opening the nation’s largest television archive to the general public for the first time.
June 22, 1989
Archives
Billy Bush, co-host of the syndicated TV show “Access Hollywood,” is expanding into radio.
April 12, 2008
Technology and the Internet
Apple Inc. is taking pitches from Hollywood producers and courting television marketing executives as it considers bolstering its Apple Music service with original movies and TV shows, according to people familiar with the discussions.
Jan. 12, 2017
The financial well-being of Hollywood’s television production industry is threatened by the three major TV networks and a handful of large cable-TV companies, Jack Valenti warned in a speech in Beverly Hills on Tuesday.
Oct. 14, 1987
Television: The entertainment-news show reacts to the new challenge by seeking exclusivity for some stories. The new series is being produced by a former ‘ET’ member.
Aug. 17, 1996
Technoids. Bell-heads. Digit-nerds. Men who wear white socks.
Dec. 26, 1993
Public access to cable-TV channels has suffered under recent efforts by the cable industry to scale back services to cities, but the basic idea that the cable medium “should be open to all speakers” must remain a cornerstone of communications policy, according to California Assemblywoman Gwen Moore.
Jan. 22, 1985