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Articles in September, 2002 issue of Broadcasting & Cable

• The Justice Department asked Univision for more information regarding its pending purchase of Hispanic Broadcasting. (Courtroom Maneuvers).(Brief Article)
• Technology. (People: Fates & Fortunes).(executive appointments)(Brief Article)
  by Alleyne, P. Llanor
• Pax TV. (Get with the Program).(deal for new reality show: "48-Hour Wedding")(Brief Article)
• Sun shines at IBC. (Cutting Edge).(Brief Article)
  by Kerschbaumer, Ken
• Satisfying the Weather junkie: viewers demand a healthy mix of specific local forecast, national information. (Special Report).
  by Kerschbaumer, Ken
• Advertising/Marketing/PR. (Fates & Fortunes).(personnel changes at Inter/Media Advertising)(Brief Article)
  by Alleyne, P. Llanor
• Flag flap. (B&C Eye).(draft digital television legislation)(Brief Article)
  by McConnell, Bill
• Your four years of fame from FX. (The Week That Was).(FX Networks L.L.C. planning new motion picture)(Brief Article)
• KRBC-TV reporter Servo is murdered. (Station Break).(Jennifer Servo)(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• Curtain up! (Station Break).(WNBC, New York, New York (Television) to show excerpts of Broadway shows)(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• Tentative fix in Fairfax county. (Washington Watch).(Cox Communications Inc. to complete cable system upgrade to keep area franchise)(Brief Article)
  by Eggerton, John
• Roberts lauded. (The Week That Was).(Walter Kaitz Foundation award given to Comcast Corp.'s president Brian Roberts)(Brief Article)
• BroadcastWatch.(television ratings)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
• Focus Savannah.(market information)(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
• NAB's helping hand. (Washington Watch).(National Association of Broadcasters scholarships)(Brief Article)
  by Eggerton, John
• VertigoXmedia, Miranda sign deal. (In Brief).(Miranda Technologies)(Brief Article)
• Must-carry not yet a must at FCC: digital decision doesn't make it onto this week's agenda. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
  by McConnell, Bill
• Surviving sponsors. (Advertising).(CBS looking for less sponsors for Survivor television show)(Brief Article)
  by McClellan, Stephen
• Television Bureau of Advertising. (The Big Stuff).(local broadcast teelvision 2nd-quarter revenues increase)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• 'Dearth of women' in top spots: Annenberg study shows that the 'glass ceiling' still keeps men in power posts. (Top of the Week).(University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg Public Policy Center says there are few top entertainment industry executives)(Statist
  by Romano, Allison
• HDTV day for CBS Sports: HD/SD truck will allow unified production of U.S. Open, later college football. (Technology).(Brief Article)
  by Kerschbaumer, Ken
• WPRI-TV extends morning news. (Station Break).(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• Advetising/Marketing/PR. (People: Fates & Fortunes).(Brief Article)
  by Alleyne, P. Llanor
• Journalism. (People).(personnel changes)(Brief Article)
• Broadband spat: Intertainer lawsuit claims studios conspired to raise prices. (Technology).(Brief Article)
  by Kerschbaumer, Ken
• DTV picture far from clear: Bill could wind up focusing on details without resolving key questions on transition. (Top of the Week).(New digital television legislation)(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
  by McConnell, Bill
• NMT takes two. (In Brief).(edit and transmission mobile trucks for National Mobile Television)(Brief Article)
• ESPN scores extra points: its first NFL games of the season are Nielsen winners; ABC's MNF is so-so. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
  by Romano, Allison
• PBS takes 14 Emmys: NATAS honors news, documentaries, Roone Arledge. (Top of the Week).(National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences)(Brief Article)
• 'A consummate pro'. (Station Break).(Larry Greene of KCBS)(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• The NAB and top radio groups, including Clear Channel and Emmis, have petitioned the U.S. Copyright Office for a stay of royalty payments on Internet streamed content, which they have challenged in court. (Courtroom Maneuvers).(Brief Article)
• Prazenica replaces Staab at WTVD. (Station Break).(Bernie Prazenica, Valari Dobson Staab)(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• Focus Biloxi - Gulfport. (Programming).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• Stewart gets Justice eye: Commerce committee refers investigation to DoJ, saying TV diva may have dissembled. (Washington).(Brief Article)
  by Eggerton, John
• IBM intros supercomputing. (Cutting Edge).(Brief Article)
  by Kerschbaumer, Ken
• And finally. (The Week That Was).(Advanced Television Systems Committee approves software for digital broadcasting)(Brief Article)
• Change for Buch. (Station Break).(Al Buch resigns, Shawn Oswald appointed general manager and vice president of KSNW television)(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• Bogus bulge battlers. (Washington Watch).(false or misleading advertising for weight-loss products or programs)(Brief Article)
  by Eggerton, John
• Tower collapses; two are killed. (Station Break).(KDUH television)(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• Out of left field. (Editorials).(draft legislation on discontinuing analog signals causes concern)(Brief Article)
• More TLC reality. (Programming).(Learning Channel Inc. promotion)(Brief Article)
  by Romano, Allison
• SyndicationWatch.(television ratings)(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
• USA Network. (Developing News).(New detective series averages 3.4 rating)(Brief Article)
• American Idol. (Monitoring TV).(Las Vegas, NV concert)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• Rethinking the off-net market: the buying frenzy cools as cable nets lessen dependence on syndie fare. (Special Report: Cable Syndication).
  by Higgins, John M.
• Copps wants more DTV duties. (Washington Watch).(FCC Commissioner Michael Copps, digital television)(Brief Article)
  by Eggerton, John
• Obituary.(LaWanda Page)(Brief Article)
• Advertising/Marketing/PR. (People).(personnel changes)(Brief Article)
• NBC's confusing new station buy: Boston-area WPXB, owned by Paxson, will yank ShopNBC for Telemundo. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• SyndicationWatch. (Programming).(syndicated television programs; ratings)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Albiniak, Paige
• Broadcast TV. (People: Fates & Fortunes).(executive appointments; news briefs)(Brief Article)
  by Alleyne, P. Llanor
• Graham, Wasserman to be honored: Broadcasting & Cables Hall of Fame announces posthumous inductions. (Top of the Week).(Katharine Graham, Lew Wasserman)(Brief Article)
• Ex-anchor charges WTXF discrimination. (Station Break).(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• Changing hands.(Brief Article)
• Technology. (People: Fates & Fortunes).(Liberty Media Corp)(Brief Article)
  by Alleyne, P. Llanor
• An ounce of prevention. (Editorials).(broadcasters discuss regulations)(Brief Article)
• Disputing drug-ad rereg: Media Institute claims First Amendment protection. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
  by McConnell, Bill
• Massive reg review launched: broadcasters are expected to be allowed to doff caps, buy a paper in the future. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
  by McConnell, Bill
• Freedom taps Wade for TV: Alan Bell becomes president and CEO of parent company. (Top of the Week).(Freedom Broadcasting; Doreen Wade; Freedom Communications)(Brief Article)
  by McClellan, Steve
• Musical chairs. (The Week That Was).(Meredith Broadcasting exec changes)(Brief Article)
• Minority report: revive regs; conyers tells group re-reg bill might be necessary; tax certificates are hot topic. (Washington).(Brief Article)
  by McConnell, Bill
• Tell it to the FCC. (In Brief).(Sarah Jones indecency case)(Brief Article)
• 100x for Canon. (Cutting Edge).(Brief Article)
  by Kerschbaumer, Ken
• Allied Fields. (Fates & Fortunes).(personnel changes)(Brief Article)
  by Alleyne, P. Llanor
• The first step.(media ownership rules)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
• Oxygen's new killer. (Cable).(Oxygen Media gets rights to cable television show)(Brief Article)
  by Romano, Allison
• DTV draft puts teeth in 2006: but date could change in final bill; Tauzin leans toward multiple-channel carriage. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
  by McConnell, Bill
• Fully programmable. (The Week That Was).(Columbia TriStar Domestic Television name change and television programming notes)(Brief Article)
• WHAS-TV breaks sex/political scandal. (Station Break).(WHAS, Louisville, Kentucky (Television) political scandal report)(Brief Article)
  by Trigoboff, Dan
• Clarification.(Correction Notice)
• Prime time battles begin: in official first week, some promising signs for all--but it's still awfully early. (Top of the Week).(NBC, ABC target 18-49 year-old demographics)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Albiniak, Paige
• Margin for error.(media ownership rules)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
• Scripps taps AFA. (In Brief).(Scripps Networks contract with A.F. Associates)(Brief Article)
• Do tell: what will Paul do? Charter's investors await billionaire Paul Allen's plans for the ailing MSO. (Top of the Week).(Charter Communications)(Brief Article)
  by Higgins, John M.
• Spectrum ... Auction ... Moves ... Ahead. (The Week That Was).(700 megahertz spectrum auction)(Brief Article)
• Advertising/Marketing/PR. (People: Fates & Fortunes).(multiple companies)(Brief Article)
  by Alleyne, P. Llanor
• Journalism. (People: Fates & Fortunes).(multiple people)(Brief Article)
  by Alleyne, P. Llanor
• MTV into HD look. (Technology).(MTV Video Music Awards shown in high-definition format)(Brief Article)
  by Kerschbaumer, Ken
• August cool for cable originals: high-profile projects get lackluster reception; even Anna Nicole is in decline. (Top of the Week).(original cable programming)(Statistical Data Included)(Brief Article)
  by Romano, Allison
• Nielsen Media Research. (The Big Stuff).(announced that now there are 106.7 million households)(Statistical Data Included)(Brief Article)

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