B&C Today: Comedy Central Amps Up Development Slate; FCC Votes for Lifeline Reform

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   Trouble seeing this email?      The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily       Our Top Stories         Upfronts 2016: Comedy Central Orders 26 Series, Specials and Pilots Development slate so big it isn't funny, with new shows from Kevin Hart and Jeff Ross and documentary projects READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The Viacom-owned network is working to freshen its lineup after a year in which its signature late night block turned over as Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert left.   Divided FCC Votes for Lifeline Reform Compromise blows up as party lines re-form READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The proposal that was voted on was essentially the same one proposed initially by the chairman.   Upfronts 2016: Discovery Flips TLC Script With Tyler Perry Media buyers get details on new data capabilities READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: It will also take scripted looks at the stories of the Unabomber on Discovery Channel and O.J. Simpson on Investigation Discovery.       More Headlines         Turner Leads $15M Mashable Funding California Assemblyman Pushes One-Click Cancellation of Pay TV Services FCC Proposes Expanding Cable Video Description 'Duck Dynasty's Willie Robertson Joins Fox News Channel As Contributor Comedian Kevin Hart Gets His Own VOD Service A+E Networks, Harlequin Pair Up on Scripted Projects FCC Approves Broadband CPNI NPRM House E&C to Introduce Lifeline-Capping Bill Stakeholders Go Public With Broadband Privacy Comments FCC's Lifeline Compromise Falls Apart more headlines »     Blog Of Note       Bloody, Brutal 'Banshee' Heads Off With a Bang By Michael Malone Some series head into their final season amidst massive fanfare, while others, like Banshee, take a quieter exit. The Cinemax series was never a ratings smash, but Banshee, which debuted a year before The Knick did on Cinemax, does deserve some respect for giving Cinemax an identity beyond the cheesy late-night sex movies that some associate the channel with. READ MORE »   more blogs »     Events       Advanced Advertising & Measurement Summit New Technology, New Opportunities. April 5, 2016 | Convene Conference Center | New York, New York Learn More Multicultural TV Breakfast at INTX May 17, 2016 | Boston Convention and Exhibition Center | Boston, MA Learn More Next TV Summit & Expo June 15, 2016 | Hyatt Regency San Francisco | San Francisco, CA Learn More The Cloud & IP Tech Leadership Summit June 22-23, 2016 | Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel & Conference Center | Rosemont, IL Learn More News Technology Summit September 27-28, 2016 | Tampa Airport Marriott | Tampa, FL Learn More more events »     Jobs       Manager of Media Relations Olympusat – West Palm Beach, FL, United States   Assistant News Director KGWTV – Portland, OR, United States   Account Executive WBNS 10TV – Columbus, NA, United States   Creative Services Director WBNS 10TV – Columbus, OH, United States   more jobs »   News Blogs Events People TV Careers   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2016 NewBay Media, LLC

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