News
Studio to Buy TV Guide
January 5, 2009
The Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation agreed to buy TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com from the Macrovision Solutions Corporation for $255 million.
A Top Editor Leaving Washington Post
January 5, 2009
Passed over for the top job, Philip Bennett decides it is time to leave.
Advertising: HBO Is Hiding Little About ‘Big Love’
January 5, 2009
HBO’s “Big Love” is beginning an aggressive ad campaign to remind its audience just what was happening to the polygamous Henrickson family.
Executives Replaced at Borders as Sales Fall
January 5, 2009
The book retailer said that George L. Jones would be succeeded by Ron Marshall, a private equity executive with experience turning around ailing companies.
CNN Gets Buzz It Wants (if Not the Way It Wants)
January 5, 2009
Resembling MTV more than a cable news network, CNN’s New Year’s Eve coverage included an eyebrow-raising performance by comedian Kathy Griffin.