Chatzky XM’s Oprah & Friends channel will be honored with two national 2007 Gracie Allen Awards. The Jean Chatzky Show and Harpo Radio producer Katherine Kelly will both be recognized at this year’s Awards, which will be held in June.
Cooking Light will build its sixth annual FitHouse in Lincoln Park, a neighborhood on the north side of Chicago, to celebrate its 20th anniversary year.
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Air America’s new president, Mark Green, has stepped forward to outline how his family plans to make the struggling left-leaning radio network a success.
DirecTV will be launching a new channel as part of its basic package. The Major League Baseball channel will launch in 2009.
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Tribune Co., having recently sold two Connecticut newspapers as well as others, has said that it has no plans to sell any other papers.
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A number of high-end department stores turned in strong performances in February, but for the most part, retailers had a difficult month.
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Microsoft’s global media director, David Grubb, said that the committee pushing the eBay Media Marketplace may indeed have failed to communicate properly with cable networks. Cable executives have complained that the process should have been more collaborative all along, though they haven’t ruled out the option of participating.
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In a deal designed to expand the reach of its “Go for Mobile 2.0″ service, Yahoo has signed a deal with Microsoft that will make its offering compatible with significantly more devices, according to MediaWeek (via MarketingVox).
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