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PALISADES PARK, August 3: Within one month of taking on this year’s Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show for international distribution, Alfred Haber Distribution (AHDI) has secured deals in the Asia Pacific, Canada and Mexico, among other markets. The one-hour special, slated …

NEW YORK, August 2: Time Warner today announced a second quarter profit of $1 billion, versus the $409 million loss recorded in the year-ago period, on revenues of $10.7 billion, up just 1 percent on Q2 2005. At its AOL …

BURBANK, August 2: CBS will roll out season premieres for 20 of 22 series during the week of September 18, the network announced today, following earlier launches for Survivor: Cook Islands and The Amazing Race. The newest Survivor installment kicks …

MUNICH, August 2: ProSiebenSat.1 Group has reported second quarter revenues of 550.9 million euros, an 8.5-percent gain on a year ago, with profits up 16.3 percent to 83.4 million euros. “The ProSiebenSat.1 Group had a successful second quarter, despite the …

NEW YORK, August 2: George Kliavkoff has been named as NBC Universal's first chief digital officer, a post that will see him bolstering the company’s digital media strategy and overseeing broadband and wireless initiatives as well as the Digital Studios, …

BURBANK, August 2: ABC will not proceed with a planned mini-series project with Mel Gibson on the Holocaust, wire reports indicate, following his drunken anti-Semitic remarks at the end of last week. On July 28, the movie star was arrested …

SILVER SPRING, August 2: Judith McHale will step down as the president and CEO of Discovery Communications on December 1 in order to “participate more directly in discussions related to critical domestic and global issues,” the company said in a …

NEW YORK, August 2: Confirming speculation, Time Warner today announced that its AOL service will offer its software, e-mail and other services for free to broadband users, as it works to bolster its online advertising business. "For the first time …

SANTA MONICA, August 2: Lionsgate has elected to delist from the Toronto Stock Exchange as a result of low trading volume. The delisting, effective July 31, 2006, allows the studio to avoid the costs associated with multiple exchange listings. Lionsgate …

ATLANTA, August 2: TBS viewers will be able to win cash by text-messaging, calling in or logging onto the Internet with the new late-night live game show Midnight Money Madness from Endemol. A creation of the format giant’s Digital Media …