TV
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Liz Dolan Named Chief Marketing Officer of Fox International Channels
Worked previously at Oprah Winfrey’s OWN
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Glenn Beck Doesn’t Regret ‘Jokes’ (video)
“Ask Jon Stewart. Ask ‘The Simpsons,’” Beck says. “Comedy is comedy.”
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Robert Bakish Appointed President of Viacom International Media Networks
Former MTV Networks International president will oversee Viacom properties outside the U.S.
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Meryl Poster Poised to Return Working with Weinsteins
Miramax veteran has offer on the table to run Bob and Harvey’s TV division
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Barbara Bloom Out as SVP of Daytime for CBS Entertainment
Presided over replacement of “Guiding Light” with “Let’s Make a Deal”
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NBC Mid-Season Re-Shuffle: ‘Parenthood’ in on Tuesdays, ‘LOLA’ Out
Network scuttles plans to return creatively re-tooling “Law & Order: L.A.” to prime time; also postpones “The Marriage Ref” in favor of “America’s Next Great Restaurant”
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10 Predictions for Season 10 of ‘American Idol’
Returning on Jan. 19, the now Simon-less series looks to make some waves this year – here’s a few we can only hope to see
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Watch Rob Lowe Channel Brad Pitt (Video)
“Californication” guest star plays Pitt-like actor on Showtime show
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Rock Impresario Don Kirshner Dead at 76
His ABC concert series hosted some of the biggest names in rock ‘n’ roll during the 1970s
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Feds Approve Comcast-NBCU Merger
Approval from FCC, Department of Justice clears the way for expected Jan. 28 closure of the mega-deal
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Piers Morgan Debuts to So-So 2.1M Viewers on CNN
Performance dramatically upticks CNN’s prime-time performance but is overshadowed by Sean Hannity’s interview with Sarah Palin
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Randy Falco Named Univision COO
Former AOL and NBC executive will oversee advertising and distribution sales
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Regis Philbin Leaving ‘Live! With Regis and Kelly’
Philbin departs after 25 years; doesn’t give a date
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Silverman’s Electus Acquires Engine Entertainment
Chris Philip will become president of Electus/Engine Distribution