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NFL Asks Fans to Vote on Super Bowl Ads

The National Football League will unleash a TV spot this weekend to encourage online voting on its Web site dedicated to the Super Bowl, NFL.com/SuperAd.

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The CW to Resume Programming on Sunday

Just two months after unsuccessfully leasing is Sunday lineup to Media Rights Capital, the CW will regain control of the evening beginning on Nov. 30.

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Off-Net Rights Acquired for E!'s 'True Hollywood Story'

Debmar-Mercury, home of South Park and recent entry Trivial Pursuit: America Plays, has acquired the broadcast rights to former E! Entertainment staple, The True Hollywood Story (THS).

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WGA: AMPTP Failed to Comply With Contract

The WGA strike may be over, but according to an arbitration filing by the guild Wednesday, its members have not seen one penny of the new-media residuals agreed upon in their new contract with the members of the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers.

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WBTV Promotes Jody Zucker to SVP

Warner Bros. Television has promoted Jody Zucker to head the company's legal affairs department as senior vp/general counsel.

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CBS Dominates the Wednesday Overnights; ABC and NBC Continue to Struggle

2008-11-20

Led by old faithfuls Criminal Minds and the 100th episode of CSI: NY, CBS has a lock on the Wednesday overnights.  But ABC and NBC continue to lag in midweek.

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Mr. TV: Army of One

Since it isn’t every day I have the chance to interview a megastar (and impress my two teenage children in the process), this week’s column is devoted to the one—and only—Gene Simmons, with whom I spoke on camera during our Mediaweek All-Stars luncheon last week.

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