Fuego Entertainment, Inc. announced that it has issued a letter of intent to acquire 14 television stations for a total consideration of $11 million in cash and stock, including the assumption of liabilities.
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Auto Spot TV spending correlates to sales results?
A Television Bureau of Advertising analysis of 2Q ’06 automotive ad spending data compiled by TNS Media Intelligence points to a strong correlation between spot TV ad spending and vehicle sales.
In risky move, ‘Survivor’ cast will team-up along racial lines.
CBS’ “SURVIVOR” is doing whatever any aging reality show needs to do sometimes–step into controversy. But this move could lead to financial consequences that could leave the show somewhat stranded.
For the new season, “Survivor: Cook Islands,” teams, known as “tribes,” will be divided along ethnic lines: Hispanics, blacks, Asian-Americans, whites. Mark Burnett told The New York Times this had nothing to do with boosting ratings, and everything to do with the way people congregate in the world–primarily.
Telemundo kicks-off three major productions in Mexico.
Telemundo announced that it has kicked-off production on three new shows in Mexico: “Quinceanera,” “Vas o No Vas” (Deal or No Deal) and its upcoming original novela “Marina.” These new programs are part of the network’s plans to increase production of original programming in Mexico to continue offering relevant, high-quality content to U.S. Hispanic viewers.
