Surprise, surprise: Some DVR owners like watching ads.
The numbers are in, and it looks like digital video recorder (DVR) owners are watching some ads after all.
Television
FCC Ruling against Univision is a result of United Church of Christ’s Public Advocacy for Children.
According to a front page story in The New York Times (Feb. 24), the FCC ruling is expected to cost Univision about $24 million and will be the largest fine ever imposed by the FCC against any company. The decision was made public during a NYT interview with FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin.
The legend of Santo is back as a cartoon.
The legend of Santo, El Enmascarado de Plata (the silver masked man) will reach new heights in the animated action series currently being produced for Cartoon Network.
Fox does Univision?
According to a report in today’s NY Post, another potential candidate for the CEO post at Univision Communications beside Jim McNamara ex-CEO of Telemundo is the former Mexican President Vicente Fox.
Their sources indicate that the intent is to have a new CEO of Univision that is a “high-status bilingual exec with close ties to Mexico”.
V-me: Mario Baeza’s New Formula for Public Television.
The announcement of V-me, the first national Spanish-language network to partner with American public television, has created the kind of news splash usually associated with the likes of an NBC or a Univision.
