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NBC, Seeking Big NBA Bounce, Needs to Turbocharge Games Once Reserved for Cable

When basketball great Reggie Miller thinks about NBC’s long history of televising NBA games starting in the 1990s, “my hands start to tremble,” he confides recently during a press conference. “As...

SNL ‘Veteran’ Ken Aymong Returns to Producer Role After Retiring in 2021

Ken Aymong, one of a handful of key lieutenants to executive producer Lorne Michaels at NBC‘s “Saturday Night Live,” made surprise cameos on the program’s latest two episodes — in the...

Erin Doyle Joins ‘SNL’s’ Top Circle of Producers

NBC has the past several weeks detailed many changes at “Saturday Night Live,” particularly among the show’s cast. But one of the most important shifts at the program has gone...

Small Sponsors Gain Bigger Voice at Fox News

Watch an hour of Fox News Channel, and you’ll no doubt see the usual commercials from pharmaceutical giants and auto companies. Increasingly, you may also encounter Anna Brakefield or her father,...

NBC Bets Jimmy Fallon’s Advertising Antics Will Help Ward Off TV’s Late-Night Woes

One of the most important guests in the history of NBC’s “Tonight Show” isn’t a movie or TV star and probably won’t play any games on set with the host. Ford...

News Chiefs Pledge to Have More Dignity, Humanity in Vatican Summit

Even the Pope is worried about the news business. In an era when news programming is often seen as polarizing and outspoken hosts and anchors can serve to pull audiences apart,...

Robbie Henchman Will Take Reins of WME Marketing Agency 160over90

Robbie Henchman has been elevated to senior partner at WME, where he will immediately begin supervising the operations of marketing agency 160over90, as well as the talent agency’s brand representation business....

Fallon Revs Up ‘Tonight Show’ for Detroit

Jimmy Fallon will take NBC’s “Tonight Show” to Detroit for a special episode, one of a handful of non-traditional broadcasts of the program he is undertaking in the fall. ...

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