But many people have resisted the urge to dump cable because they still want live network television.
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Before joining national network television, Savidge worked as a special projects reporter and anchor for WJW-TV in Cleveland.
As president of the CBS Network Television Entertainment Group, Tellem supervised programming, development, production, business affairs and operations.
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With that, another competitor to traditional network television could be in the early stages of wiring itself up.
Another reason: Long lines of Muslims peacefully voting are of little interest to network television producers or print reporters.
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"Mainstream network television is basically designed for 12-year-old viewers, so it's designed to be toothless and fun, " he says.
Its season-long Sunday night package of games is the only one on network television with Monday Night Football s move to ESPN.
"The most interesting demographic that's watched television for the last fifty years has already abandoned network television, " Vallas says.
Network television, on the other hand, was the ultimate populist medium, where Bonanza and The Beverly Hillbillies competed for ratings.
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The Internet's ability to mobilize fans--and the eroding, fragmented audiences for network television--has given viewers greater influence in recent years.
Spending on ratings-challenged network television, which is both more expensive and less targeted than cable, declined 2.4% during the period.
But less than a year later the first great TV cliffhanger emerged, and it changed the model of network television.
And the way to catch most voters was to advertise on network television, since everyone watched the three big networks.
"I wasn't going to leave something that was working for the rough and unpredictable waters of network television, " he says.
Stern, who has enjoyed an incredible amount of freedom on his Sirius show, will have to rein it in for network television.
In 1985, Turner broadcasting System, Inc. purchased 75% of the Omni International Complex to house Ted Turner's rapidly expanding cable network television venture.
This could go some way towards explaining the harrowing recent declines in video game software sales and prime time network television audiences.
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That box office number determines how much the studio can charge for each movie to be shown on cable and network television.
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On top of all of this, network television, cable and print media execs face growing problems as ad dollars shift to the Internet.
Greenburg disagrees with those who see a return to network television as a defining goal that would determine whether boxing has truly made it back.
Network television execs face the growing array of content offerings from broadband and digital media, not to mention migraines from ad-skipping devices such as TiVo.
Former president of CBS Network Television Entertainment Group to lead new Los Angeles-based production studio and serve as a key liaison for Microsoft entertainment initiatives.
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The network television segment aired a few days before Manzella returned from Iraq, and it seemed at first that his interview would not have consequences.
The league, with an instant network television contract had every advantage.
Marlene Sanders, one of the very few women who managed to do on-the-air reporting for network television, left in 1960 to give birth to a son.
But as Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter long ago noted, entrepreneurs disrupt, and the fledgling network that was ESPN saw what its better-capitalized network television competitors did not.
Diversity has always been a mixed blessing of the reality genre, which is one of the few places that network television invites working-class people to appear as themselves.
Advanced Info Service (otc: AVIFY - news - people ), Thailand's largest wireless-telecommunications firm, recently announced that it will offer broadcast network television on cell phones.
Turns out, network television and traditional music studios were a bad fit for Stirling, whose unique musical performances never really took off until she took them to the internet.
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Overlooked is that the ad originally came to the world's attention via that haven of tradition media, network television--and during the Winter Olympics, among the most expensive moments on TV.
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