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| | AMC Networks Makes New Deal With NCTC | | Agreement comes after deadline and covers AMC, BBC America, IFC, SundanceTV, WE tv | READ MORE » | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Some operators had planned to drop AMC because it was seeking a large fee increase. | | | | CES Exclusive: Syfy Launches New Tech Lab | | In Vegas, net will demo new initiatives for virtual reality, 3D printing and other new technologies | READ MORE » | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Syfy Labs is part of the net's attempt to better exploit the use of new technologies to increase interest in its original programming. | | | | NBC Stations Renew 'Ellen' Through 2020 | | Moving talk show back to 3 p.m. in four markets, including New York | READ MORE » | WHY THIS MATTERS: Ellen first premiered in 2003, and this extension will take the show to 17 years on the air.
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| | 'No End in Sight' for 'Sunny' Days | By Michael Malone
| | Well, the Eagles have wrapped up a miserable season, and the Sixers are 3-33. But at least there's a new season of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia to celebrate in the City of Brotherly Love. Season 11 premieres Jan. 6 on FXX, and promises "more misguided dreams leading to blundered schemes," according to the net, from Mac, Dennis, Charlie, Dee and Frank. It's Always Sunny is contracted for season 12, and Charlie Day, executive producer and star, says it may go longer. "We'll wait to the new year to have that conversation with the network," said Day in the waning days of '15. "It's possible we'll do seasons beyond that." | READ MORE » | | | | more blogs » | |
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| The Programmatic Summit February 9-10, 2016 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Miami Airport & Convention Center | Miami, Florida Qualified Attendees Invited to Apply Panelist added! Larry Novenstern, VP, Integrated Partnerships at The Tennis Channel Learn More Technology Leadership Summit March 2-3, 2016 | The Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port Hotel Keynote Speaker: Jeremy Legg Chief Technology Officer, Turner Broadcasting System Learn More Wonder Women March 10, 2016 | Hilton Midtown, NY Just Announced! Co-Host: Lori Greiner Learn More Advanced Advertising & Measurement Summit New Technology, New Opportunities. April 5, 2016 | New York, New York Learn More Television and Video Marketers Conference (TVMC) April 6, 2016 | New York, New York Special presentation by: Jarrod Moses Founder, President & CEO, United Entertainment Group Extended Deadlines for Case Studies and Award Submissions Learn More | | more events » | |
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