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Ned’s Declassified Gets Picked Up in Norway

February 19, 2010

MIAMI: Dolphin Entertainment has sold the live-action series Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide to NRK in Norway. Among the broadcasters who have already signed on for the series are Televisa (Mexico), France 2 (France), Italia Uno (Italy), Antena 3 (Spain), …

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Atom.com Scores Further Slots Across MTV Networks

February 19, 2010

NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES: Comedy Central has ordered a third season of the half-hour, late-night series Atom TV from Atom.com, while sister network MTV2 will premiere the new original series The Atom Show. Both series will feature all-original web programming developed …

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Televisa Gears Up for DISCOP Africa

February 19, 2010

MEXICO CITY: Among the offerings on Televisa Internacional’s slate for DISCOP Africa is A New Beginning, which will be available as both a finished product and format. The telenovela, which debuted in Mexico on February 1 on Canal de las …

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TV Land to Air Bewitched

February 19, 2010

NEW YORK: The classic series Bewitched, which aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972, has scored a slot on TV Land, and will mark its launch on the network with a marathon of back-to-back episodes on March 20 and 21. The …

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CBS Corporation Reports Q4 Results

February 19, 2010

NEW YORK: CBS Corporation’s fourth-quarter revenues were relatively stable at $3.5 billion, while net profit fell from the year ago’s $136.1 million to $58.8 million. For the full year, meanwhile, the company reported revenues of $13 billion, reflecting a 7-percent decline, delivering …

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More BrainSurge for Nickelodeon

February 19, 2010

HOLLYWOOD: Nickelodeon has given the greenlight for a second season of the hit game show BrainSurge, with 40 new episodes on order. Host Jeff Sutphen returns to lead contestants through a range of mind-bending challenges that test their visual, memory …

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Gary Ginsberg Named EVP of Time Warner

February 19, 2010

NEW YORK: Former News Corp. exec Gary Ginsberg has been appointed executive VP of Time Warner, effective April 1, reporting to chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes. In this newly created role at Time Warner, he will work with the company’s …

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Fox Soccer Plus Gears Up for March 1 Debut

February 18, 2010

NEW YORK: Ahead of its March 1 debut, the new premium sports service Fox Soccer Plus has announced a raft of acquisitions of key soccer and rugby competitions. With the previously announced coverage of Barclays Premier League, UEFA Champions League …

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Unseen Episodes of Ellen DeGeneres Sitcom to Air on WealthTV

February 18, 2010

SAN DIEGO: The lifestyle and entertainment network WealthTV is set to air several never-before-seen episodes of Ellen DeGeneres’s comedy series The Ellen Show. Through an agreement with Sony Pictures Television, WealthTV has picked up the rights to air all 18 …