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Turner Unveils a Slew of Scripted Series Cable org will sell ads on comedy site 'Funny or Die'

It's crime time again at TNT. Turner held its annual upfront breakfast at the Hammerstein ballroom this morning, unveiling new shows for TNT, a ton of new products for TBS…

May 16 2012

Beefcake Repairmen, Mock Olympics and Yet More Dragons A roundup of recent programming news

Quick, read every television programming story written in the last week. Actually, now that you're done, it's the week after and you're really behind. Or, as an alternative, just start…

April 20 2012

TNT Brings Drama to Belgium With Crazy Town-Square Stunt Push the button, and all hell breaks loose

Here's another marketing stunt for the "Could never happen in America" file. To promote its launch in Belgium, the Turner-owned TNT network placed a big red button "on an average…

April 11 2012

Nothing But Net: March Madness a Winning Investment College hoops the right stuff for auto brands

Advertisers are putting up big dollars to grab a piece of March Madness, and while the cover charge may be steep, it appears that the spring hoops showcase is well…

March 19 2012

Enterprise Revs Up March Madness Spot 'We Played' ad to run in heavy rotation during hoops tourney

NCAA corporate partner Enterprise Rent-A-Car is gearing up for March Madness, bowing a new 30-second spot featuring employees who were once competitive college athletes. Featuring a roster of more than a…

March 05 2012

GM Opts Out of Q2 Upfront Buys Carmaker looks to cleave TV costs

General Motors has thrown the transmission in reverse, exercising options to cancel a substantial portion of its second-quarter upfront commitments. According to several sources, GM has pulled out of nearly 50…

February 01 2012

Donna Speciale Jumps to Turner MediaVest pro will oversee entertainment, animation sales

Another preeminent media agency veteran has hopped over to the other side of the negotiating table, as MediaVest ace Donna Speciale has accepted the top ad sales post at Turner…

January 06 2012

Northwestern Mutual Scores NCAA Partnership CBS, Turner Sports broker corporate sponsorship for insurance company

Northwestern Mutual has brokered a deal through CBS Sports and Turner Sports to become an official corporate partner of the NCAA, representing the life insurance, wealth management and retirement-planning services…

January 06 2012

Gang-Tackling TV’s Ratings Roster Be it on broadcast or cable, football is the only game in town

Television is a football-delivery mechanism that occasionally transmits the odd episode of NCIS, so it should come as no surprise that National Football League and college games accounted for the…

December 29 2011

Moonves, Bewkes Talk Football Media honchos weigh in on NFL contracts

The National Football League was top of mind during Tuesday’s UBS Global Media and Communications Conference, as incumbent and prospective network partners alike weighed in on the value of allying…

December 06 2011

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