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Topic: IFC

DISH Network Threatens to Drop AMC Carriage fight would impact 14 million households

DISH Network subscribers who also happen to be fans of Mad Men, The Walking Dead and Breaking Bad may be in for a rude awakening this summer, as the satellite-TV…

May 04 2012

'Dead' Breathes Life Into AMC Networks Zombie thriller helps scare up huge Q4 profits

Driven by a significant uptick in ad sales dollars, AMC Networks today reported a 53 percent jump in fourth-quarter profits. The New York-based cable network group, which houses AMC, IFC, the…

March 15 2012

Cross at the Crossroads Comedian and actor David Cross offers up his views on the future of video entertainment

David Cross has a lot going on these days. His The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret, a London-based IFC series he co-wrote, entered its second season this month, and…

January 17 2012

'Portlandia' Sees Big Audience Bump in Season 2 Premier Show draws buzz, boasts an 81% jump in 18-49 demo

The buzz around IFC's original comedy Portlandia seems to be translating into ratings as the show enters its second season. Portlandia saw a 39 percent jump in total viewers to…

January 12 2012

After 'Portlandia' Premiere, IFC Plans 2 New Comedies Faux game and talk shows to be added in 2012

On the heels of a star-studded premiere for the second season of hit Portlandia last night, IFC plans to add two new original programs to the its prime-time slate in 2012,…

January 06 2012

Ad of the Day: Presidential Car Wash Rhett & Link bum-rush IFC with the world's most horrible rap

Rhett & Link, the musical-comedy team of Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal, have made a name for themselves by creating intentionally bad commercials for local businesses across America. Now, they're…

June 22 2011

Rhett & Link Return With New Local Spot, Whole Show on IFC

Rhett & Link, the Internet musicians/comedians who've attracted a giant following with their parodies of local commercials (for actual small businesses who then run them as actual commercials), are hitting…

May 26 2011

Niche Cable Channels Turn Toward Scripted TV A way to 'convey status' as ratings shift slowly in their direction

Niche cable networks are shifting away from their mainstay reality programming and embracing scripted shows, says The New York Times, as a way to stay competitive. During this spring’s upfront advertising…

May 09 2011

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