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'The Bible' on Fox News Channel? It almost happened
If Rupert Murdoch had gotten his way, the miniseries "The Bible" might very well have ended up airing on the Fox News Channel instead of the History channel, where it was a huge hit. Murdoch, the chairman and chief executive of News Corp., was hot for...
Tags: TLC (tv network), Rupert Murdoch, History (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Comcast's Roberts paid $29 million; NBCU's Burke got $26 million
Comcast Corp. Chief Executive Brian Roberts might run the nation's largest entertainment and cable TV company, but he ranks in the middle of the media pack in terms of salary and perks. Roberts received $29 million in compensation last year, an increase...Tags: Television Industry, NBCUniversal, Finance, Comcast Corporation, General Electric Company
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Fallon will inherit declining empire! Disney shutters LucasArts.
After the coffee. Before remembering to record NBC's "Hannibal." The Skinny: For some reason my DVR didn't record "Modern Family" last night but it did capture some good discounts on QVC. You don't need me to tell you that today's headlines include a...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, United Kingdom, The New York Times, Modern Family (tv program), NBC (tv network)
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Discovery CEO's 2012 pay package approaches $50 million
Honey Boo Boo should be getting a nice box of chocolates in the mail. David Zaslav, the chief executive of cable programming giant Discovery Communications, had a 2012 compensation package worth $49.9 million, according to the company's proxy statement....
Tags: TLC (tv network), Television Industry, Corporate Officers, Viacom Inc., Oprah Winfrey
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Insert Obama, and the plot thickens
Perhaps you caught President Barack Obama on the Discovery Channel's "MythBusters" Wednesday night, challenging the hosts on the legend of Archimedes' solar ray. But here are some other small-screen appearances you may have missed: "Two and a Half Men"...Tags: Entertainment, Hawaii Five-0 (tv program), Archimedes, Energy Saving, Ty Pennington
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Tribune Co. Listening To Offers For Newspapers
Tribune Co. has hired investment bankers to sell off its newspaper unit, which includes The Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and The Hartford Courant, according to a person familiar with the situation. The company has hired Evercore and J.P. Morgan to...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, The Boston Globe, Peter Liguori, Tribune Company, The New York Times
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Tyler Perry's 'For Better or Worse' moving to OWN from TBS
Tyler Perry's sitcom "For Better or Worse" is moving from TBS to OWN this fall. The move extends the growing relationship between the actor/director and OWN, the cable channel owned by Oprah Winfrey and Discovery Communications. Perry signed a deal to...
Tags: Tyler Perry's House of Payne (tv program), Meet the Browns (tv program), Oprah Winfrey, TBS (tv network), Tyler Perry
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Local eatery legend, Camacho's Place, to be on TV
Imperial Valley Press StaffPeople travel far and wide to visit local legendary restaurant Camacho’s Place, and Wednesday, a television production crew did just that. The crew was filming an episode for a new show for Discovery Channel called “Road Eats,” Imperial...Tags: Restaurants, MTV (tv network), History (tv network), Entertainment, Television
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Tribune taps former FCC official Edward Lazarus as general counsel
Tribune Co. has named Edward Lazarus, a former high-ranking Federal Communications Commission official and one-time federal prosecutor in Los Angeles, as its executive vice president and general counsel. Lazarus, 53, is the first key hire for Tribune'...
Tags: Television Industry, NBCUniversal, Prosecution, Peter Liguori, Tribune Company
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'Yukon Men' and 'Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice' fuel Discovery Channel's Alaska fascination
From Inside the Box"The American dream is very much alive, though as you can see on 'Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice,' people are finding it in the most unlikely and challenging places."... -
Discovery and Science also to honor Neil Armstrong
Channel Guide MagazineNot to be outdone by History’s Aug. 28 celebration of Neil Armstrong’s life and accomplishments, Discovery Channel and Science have likewise announced a two-network tribute to the first human to set foot on the moon. At the center of this... -
Discovery wages “Texas Car Wars” tonight
Channel Guide MagazineAustin, Texas — it's the capital of the Lone Star State and one of its most thriving communities. And it's getting a fuel-injected boost tonight with the launch of Discovery Channel‘s new series Texas Car Wars. Texas Car Wars takes viewers...
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