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SÃO PAULO, July 17: Globo TV International’s telenovela Cabocla has launched in the U.S. on the Miami-based channel GEN-TV. The telenovela premiered yesterday night at 9 p.m. on the channel. GEN-TV is currently broadcasting two other Globo TV International productions, …

LOS ANGELES, July 17: Four series from manga entertainment distributor TOKYOPOP launch on MySpace this week, with new episodes being added weekly for online streaming. The shows are available in a TOKYOPOP-branded section on the social networking site. "TOKYOPOP is …

LONDON, July 17: Mark Freeland has been named the head of comedy for BBC’s Vision Studios, replacing Jon Plowman, who last month announced that he was stepping down after 14 years to return to producing shows for the broadcaster. Freeland’s …

BEVERLY HILLS, July 16: The SCI FI Channel has unveiled a new development slate for the 2007-2008 season that includes an eight week prime-time series of exclusive new 2-to-3-minute Battlestar Galactica shorts, and has announced plans for an on-air horror …

LOS ANGELES, July 16: The everyday life of hip-hop recording artist, producer and actor Snoop Dogg will be the focus of a new half-hour reality series that will launch later this year on E! Entertainment Television. The new series will …

BEVERLY HILLS, July 16: VH1 has launched the new scripted half-hour comedy I Hate My 30’s across a variety of online, mobile, on-demand and digital-to-own platforms prior to its on-air prime-time premiere on July 26, and has announced plans for …

LOS ANGELES, July 16: USA Network has announced the series pickup of a new action comedy with the working title To Love & Die, as well as the slate of projects in development for 2008. To Love & Die stars …

ATLANTA, July 16: CNN has announced plans for a six-hour documentary on the global impact of religious fundamentalism and a high-definition two-part special on environmental change. In August, CNN will premiere CNN Presents: God’s Warriors, a six-hour documentary on the …

NEW YORK, July 16: At this year’s Television Critics’ Association press tour (TCA), Bravo announced that a number of signature franchises such as Top Chef and Project Runway would return to the network’s 2007-2008 schedule, along with new series such …

NEW YORK, July 16: Setanta Sports North America will be the exclusive live online broadcaster of the 2007 IRB Rugby World Cup, taking place in France in September. Beginning today, fans can pre-order Setanta's broadband all-access "Tournament Ticket" for $119.99 …