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NEW YORK, March 25: Next month, Spike TV will air the complete Star Wars Saga as a two-weekend event, marking the first time that all six movies, including Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, will be presented together …

NEW YORK, March 25: Jeff Sellinger has been named the executive VP and general manager of CBS Mobile, taking over for Cyriac Roeding, the current executive VP of the division, who has decided to leave his post to pursue various …

WASHINGTON, March 25: Retirement Living TV (RLTV), the first network dedicated to people 55 and older, has expanded its reach in the U.S. by inking a new distribution agreement with Verizon FiOS. RLTV programming is now available on Verizon FiOS …

SHERMAN OAKS, March 25: GRB Entertainment has promoted Marine Ksadzhikyan to director of international sales, and has hired two new executives for its sales and acquisitions teams. In her new role, Ksadzhikyan will manage the company's sales in Asia, Scandinavia, …

ATLANTA, March 25: TBS, TNT and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) are teaming up to celebrate the 75th anniversary of King Kong next month, kicking off with TCM’s broadcast of the original 1933 classic film on Monday, April 7, at 8 …

AMSTERDAM/LONDON, March 25: Jetix has closed a deal with France Telecom to deliver its channels and other nonlinear video content across the Orange mobile network in the U.K., Portugal, Romania, Poland and Moldova. This deal is the first of its …

MIAMI, March 25: NBC Universal Global Networks is shuttering its Buenos Aires office and transferring local ad sales and affiliate sales for its channels in Latin America to Fox Latin American Channels. Under the new structure, NBC Universal’s Miami office …

CHATSWORTH, March 25: The North American home-entertainment outfit Image Entertainment has set up a worldwide television sales division, led by Steve Saltman. Saltman was previously the senior VP of domestic television at Image. In his new role as senior VP …

NEW YORK, March 25: VH1 and Perry Films, in association with Sundance Channel, have produced Sex: The Revolution, an original four-part documentary series that demonstrates how the sexual revolution changed America, to air on both VH1 and Sundance Channel. Sex: …

LOS ANGELES/CONNECTICUT, March 25: IMAX Corporation has appointed television program distributor Northstar Media as the exclusive worldwide representative for its IMAX XXI film package, consisting of 21 award-winning high-definition IMAX films such as Survival Island, narrated by Sir David Attenborough. …