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'Mad Men,' '30 Rock' Top Emmys Series Repeat As Best Drama, Best Comedy Multichannel News
AMC's retro advertising series Mad Men has captured the best drama series Emmy for a second consecutive year.
Matt Weiner's look at the professional and personal lives of the staffers of a 1960s era advertising agency became the first basic-cable series to take the drama statue last year.
Tonight's win gives cable its third consecutive best ..... Cable's Best Fashion Emmy Repeats 'Mad Men,' Cranston, Close Earn Second Statues Multichannel News
Cable's top shows continued to dominate the Emmy Awards as AMC's
Mad Men
repeated as the best drama series on television.
The Matt Weiner-retro advertising series won the award during the Sunday night presentation, which aired on CBS and was hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. Glenn Close and Bryan Cranston also repeated as t..... Collette Wins Emmy For Best Actress In A Comedy Cops Statue For Showtime's 'United States Of Tara' Multichannel News
Showtime earned the first Emmy during the televised portion of awards show Sunday as actress Toni Collette walked off with the best comedy actress award for her performance in Showtime's
United States of Tara
.
Collette, who plays a schizophrenic wife and mother in the Steven-Spielberg-produced Showtime's freshman series,..... Emmys: '30 Rock,' 'Mad Men' Win Top Awards Complete coverage of the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards, Sept. 20 on CBS Broadcasting & Cable
Complete
Coverage of the Primetime Emmy Awards
If there was a theme running through the 61st Annual
Primetime Emmy Awards, broadcast Sept. 20 on CBS, it was one of wry
desperation. From host Neil Patrick Harris' opening number--with its chorus
imploring "Don't touch that remote!"--to Tina Fey's, tongue-in-cheek "thank
you" to NBC Universal executives for ke..... 'Mad Men,' '30 Rock' Top Emmys Series Repeat As Best Drama, Best Comedy Multichannel News
AMC's retro advertising series Mad Men has captured the best drama series Emmy for a second consecutive year.
Matt Weiner's look at the professional and personal lives of the staffers of a 1960s era advertising agency became the first basic-cable series to take the drama statue last year.
Tonight's win gives cable its third consecutive best ..... Collette Wins Cable's First Televised Emmy Award Cops Best Actress Award For Showtime's 'United States Of Tara' Multichannel News
Showtime earned the first Emmy during the televised portion of awards show Sunday as actress Toni Collette walked off with the best comedy actress award for her performance in Showtime's
United States of Tara
.
Collette, who plays a schizophrenic wife and mother in the Steven-Spielberg-produced Showtime's freshman series,..... Entertainment Mags Gain New Perspective Syndicated shows following news trend of weaving in commentary Broadcasting & Cable Entertainment newsmagazines—in particular NBC Universal's Access Hollywood, CBS' The Insider and Warner Bros.' Extra—are shaking up their formats by having the shows' correspondents offer perspectives on the celebrity news of the day. “To act like people are hearing news for the first time at 7:30 p.m. doesn't make sens..... Grand Ol' Opportunity Nashville stands tall amidst recession Broadcasting & Cable Nashville isn't exactly skating through the nation's economic malaise. But general managers in the No. 29 DMA say the market is in relatively strong shape, thanks to a diverse economy that includes a substantial health-care industry, manufacturing and, of course, the entertainment business that gave Music City its nickname. “People here are very positive about the ec..... Filling Hi-Def's Holes Vendors at IBC target international markets, pursue better interoperability Broadcasting & Cable While high-definition television production has become commonplace for U.S. broadcasters and cable programmers, it is still a relatively new phenomenon in much of the world. And although high-definition technology is now mature, vendors are still working to provide better interoperability between their products to enable content creators to take full advantage of file-based workflows. ..... The Truth About Shawn Ryan Lie to Me boss and Shield creator lauded for multiple talents Broadcasting & Cable A television showrunner is a unique being. He or she has to be a total package of great writer, producer and boss. “Those things rarely fit inside the same creature,” says Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly. But Reilly and others agree that Lie to Me Executive Producer Shawn Ryan is “a model” for the position. Reilly first saw it when, as program..... Emmys: '30 Rock,' 'Mad Men' Win Top Awards Complete coverage of the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards, Sept. 20 on CBS Broadcasting & Cable
Check back for the latest news and analysis
on the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards, with updates on winners throughout the
evening of Sept. 20.
Neil Patrick Harris opened the 61st Annual Emmy Awards by
acknowledging the challenges facing an awards show that has experienced
dwindling tune in and this year has the extra burden of airing opposite a New
York Giant..... Emmys: Complete Coverage Broadcasting & Cable
Check back for the latest news and analysis on the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards, with updates on winners throughout the evening of Sept. 20.
Click here for complete coverage of the Em..... VeneMovies Inks TWC Pact Hispanic Movie Net Turns 3 This Month Multichannel News
Digital-basic, Spanish-language movie channel VeneMovies
turns three years old this month looking ahead to Time Warner Cable
distribution, it said.
The service launched on Comcast first in September 2006, to
which it also provides on-demand contemporary movies originally produced in
Spanish. It has since obtained carriage on Cablevision, on Cox (in Arizona and Nevada) and
i..... Golf Channel Visits Irish Courses With Travel Pilot Premiere Episode Of Destination Golf Tees Off Sept. 21 Multichannel News
Golf Channel has lined up a pilot to move into the travel space.On Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m. (ET), the Comcast-owned network will premiere Destination Golf: Ireland's Wonderful West. The pilot, filmed in high-definition, showcases host Lauren Thomas on a week-long adventure through seven counties on the Emerald Isle's western shore. Thomas will visit several historic golf..... Does Oprah Have The Skinny On The Emmys? Sept. 21 Show Themed To The 1960s, Features Mad Men's Hamm, Jones Multichannel News
Does Oprah Have The Skinny On The Emmys?
The multimedia mogul is devoting her show Monday, Sept. 21 show to the 1960s, with a decade-themed set and guest appearances from Mad Men's Globe Globe winner and Emmy nominee Jon Hamm and January Jones, who plays Don Draper's wife Betty on the AMC series, which last year became the first basic-cable show to win the best dr..... New York Jets Deep I Multichannel News
While the game action is the province of national carriers, SNY is providing New York Jets fans unprecedented access to the team with a comprehensive slate of information programming.The regional sports network, which extended its television and marketing partnership with the NFL franchise, presents Jets Game Plan on Thursday nights. Hosted by Steve Overmyer and analyst Greg Buttle, Jets G..... Aniston Appearance LIfts 'Chelsea Lately' To Best Audience Marks E! Late-Night Talk Show Records Best Ratings Among Households, Adults 18-49 Multichannel News
An appearance by Jennifer Aniston pushed Chelsea Handler's late-night talk show to new ratings heights Thursday night.E!'s Sept. 18 telecast of Chelsea Latelyat 11 p.m. averaged a 1.0 household rating and a 0.89 mark among the advertiser-coveted adults 18-to-49 demographic, according to Nielsen Media Research data. Moreover, the show attracted 1.2 million viewers on a..... New York Jets Deep In SNY's Programming Huddle Regional Sports Network's Game Plan Calls For Array Of Information, Player Fare Multichannel News
While the game action is the province of national carriers, SNY is providing New York Jets fans unprecedented access to the team with a comprehensive slate of information programming.The regional sports network, which extended its television and marketing partnership with the NFL franchise, presents Jets Game Plan on Thursday nights. Hosted by Steve Overmyer and analyst Greg Buttle, J..... Mayweather Routs Marquez In Ring Return Win Could Be First Step In Pay-Per-View Megafight Against Pacquaio Next May Multichannel News
Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s ring return after a 21-month absence was a success, as he pounded out a unanimous decision over Juan Manuel Marquez.
The bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas was a rout, with Mayweather, who ran his record to 40-0, winning every round on one of the judge's and the Associated Press's scorecards. The two other judges scored it 119-108 and 1..... Mayweather Routes Marquez In Ring Return Win Could Be First Step In Pay-Per-View Megafight Against Pacquaio Next May Multichannel News
Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s ring return after a 21-month absence was a success, pounding out a unanimous decision over Juan Manuel Marquez.The bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas was a route, with Mayweather, who ran his record to 40-0, winning every round on one of the judge's and the Associated Press's scorecards. The two other judges scored it 119-108 and 118-109 for the m.....
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