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Walking Dead Scares Up Monster Ratings AMC zombie show's season opener is most-watched drama telecast in cable history

Despite going head-to-head with the NFL and the MLB Playoffs, AMC’s zombie-apocalypse thriller The Walking Dead scared up record ratings Sunday night. Per Nielsen live-plus-same-day data, the 9 p.m. premiere averaged…

October 15, 2012, 5:27 PM EDT

Newsweek in the Mad Men Era 'They'd say, "If you want to be a writer, go somewhere else. Women don't write at Newsweek" '

In The Good Girls Revolt, Lynn Povich tells the story of how she and 45 of her female colleagues in 1970 sued Newsweek in what would be the first gender…

October 9, 2012, 6:15 AM EDT

Attack of the Ad Nerds Rejecting earnestness for irony, marketing-savvy millennials are bringing new passion to agencies

At 17, Anne Chiu stood in the middle of her family’s tchotchke-filled Brooklyn, N.Y., living room to pitch her father. Since visiting the small ad agency where her uncle worked…

September 3, 2012, 7:39 AM EDT

AMC Is Preparing to See a Lot More Trouble From Dish Cable company upbeat but vague about upfront

The shadow of the impending Dish Network lawsuit loomed large over AMC's earnings call this morning. The cable network company is suing Dish for $2.5 billion in damages and has…

August 9, 2012, 12:19 PM EDT

AMC Snuffs Out ‘The Killing’ Fox TV Studios in search of a new network partner for mystery series

AMC has snuffed out The Killing. The cable network on Friday announced that “after much deliberation.” it would not go forward with a third season of the serial procedural. The decision to…

July 27, 2012, 4:49 PM EDT

AMC Wants You to Know It Doesn't Like Dish Network Cable network concern takes shots at satellite provider as contract expires

The staring contest between AMC Networks (which owns AMC, IFC, WeTV and Sundance) and AT&T ended on Sunday afternoon with a brief announcement from AMC that it had reached a…

July 2, 2012, 11:57 AM EDT

Mad Men Minute Ep 13 The Phantom The season finale in 60 seconds

June 11, 2012, 11:31 AM EDT

Ad-Targeting Company Makes Violent Ad Debut on 'Mad Men' Booze, sex and would-be murder

In Gyro's commercial for ad-targeting firm Turn that debuted during last night's Mad Men season finale, an angry brunette with a gun bursts into an office and opens fire on…

June 11, 2012, 8:27 AM EDT

Information Diet: Mark Feuerstein The 'Royal Pains' star tries to keep it real on Twitter, but when his ego needs a boost from fans, he happily takes it all in

Age 40 Accomplishments Stars as Dr. Henry “Hank” Lawson on USA’s Royal Pains (Season 4 premieres on June 6); will star in the movie In Your Eyes, out later this year Base…

June 6, 2012, 4:14 PM EDT

Information Diet: Joel Hyatt Current's CEO makes time to devour 'Mad Men' and 'The Borgias'

Specs Age 62 Accomplishments Co-founder and CEO of Current Media; former National Finance Chair for the Democratic Party Base New York and San Francisco What’s the first information you consume in the morning? The first…

June 1, 2012, 5:12 AM EDT

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