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Broadcasting & Cable, March, 2007

By Staff New ratings drive change with affiliates MNT Cracks Down Jim Benson News Corp.'s MyNetworkTV (MNT) plans to crack down on affiliates offering contractual "make goods" of its primetime fare between 3 and 6 a.m. because of heavy sports preemptions. The move became necessary after MNT changed its Nielsen measurement to reflect a new daily schedule, according to industry sources.

It rolls out a different programming schedule on Monday. Having previously offered nightly telenovela-inspired drama strips, the early-morning MNT airings ...

 

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