Planet Green (tv network)

pivot launches Aug. 1 in 74 million homes. Yes, the “p” is lower case, because capitalization is so bourgeois. Participant Media this week announced the Aug. 1 launch of pivot, in what could be seen as the next step toward a socially...

Think You Could Launch A Network? These People Have, And They Share Why It’s So Hard, Even For Oprah. By Stacey Harrison & Athena Voulgaropoulos No one is immune from the multitude of challenges that come with launching a new TV network. Not even...

Tune in to Planet Green this weekend, and you're likely to be surprised. Well, that probably won't happen to many people, or else there wouldn't be any reason to be surprised. As of this weekend, the erstwhile eco-minded — but ratings-challenged &#...

Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzman's "Nostalgia for the Light" took home best feature honors Friday at the International Documentary Association's 2011 Documentary Awards at the DGA Theatre in West Hollywood. Set in Northern Chile's Atacama Desert, the...

When Entourage’s Adrian Grenier was introduced to indie film producer Peter Glatzer a number of years back, their mutual commitment to eco-friendliness and sustainability compelled them to work together. They put together the show, “Alter Eco&...

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Planet Green takes a step in a direction away from its purely eco-centric mission with two specials hitting its schedule Dec. 20. Midnight Snack and Suzilla:...

Discovery is launching a new cable channel. Production in Los Angeles declined because of television....

Discovery Channel is pulling the plug on Planet Green in favor of Destination America, a channel celebrating food and amusement parks....

I had recently been wondering about the change in programming Planet Green has undergone, and what that meant for the future of the network. It had seemed to stray from its original mission of programming about ecological matters to become a catchall...

Vintage retailers are apparently so hot right now. First, Shareen Mitchell, owner of Shareen Vintage in downtown L.A, got a reality show called “Dresscue Me,” in which the former actress and Vogue editor styles women in vintage finds and gets....

Maybe Sarah Palin, the Cake Boss and Kate Gosselin should get thank you notes. Eileen O'Neill, the president of the TLC cable channel, home to such hits as "Jon & Kate Plus 8," "Sister Wives" and "Sarah Palin's Alaska," has......

Yes, there's a gay cliche or two to be gleaned from this year's GLAAD Award nominations. And no, Liza didn't earn an honor for shaking her hip-replaced groove thing in “Sex and the City #2.” Some good films such as “The Kids are All...