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'Idol' still down but good for win

The second episode of "American Idol," like on Tuesday, blew away the competition for the night, but also like Tuesday, the two-hour episode was down in all key measures from last year.

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Turner nets NBA digital deal

Turner Broadcasting System and the NBA have reached a deal for managing the league's digital assets, including NBA.com and NBA TV.

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Liman offers Jackson Bites for WGA deal

The WGA said Thursday that director-producer Doug Liman is launching a new-media company, which has inked an interim work agreement with the guild. (Getty Images photo)

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Study: Converter boxes big after digital switch

Half of the 21 million Americans who do not have cable or satellite TV will probably continue to use rabbit ears after the switch to digital TV, according to a new study.

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Hirschorn exits VH1 post, forms Ish

Michael Hirschorn is stepping down from VH1's programming department to launch Ish Entertainment, which has inked an exclusive first-look deal with MTV, VH1, CMT and Logo.

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Advertisers eye SAG Awards

While advertisers continue to watch for developments in awards season, the SAG Awards are set to go forward Jan. 27 with interest from such brands as MasterCard and L'Oreal.

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Klarman steps up at Oxygen Media

Lauren Zalaznick has tapped one of her top lieutenants at Bravo to run day-to-day operations at Oxygen. Bravo's executive vp marketing and digital Jason Klarman has been named GM at Oxygen Media.

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Azteca inks five-year pact for L.A. market

Azteca America said Thursday that it has inked a five-year local marketing agreement with Pappas Telecasting, allowing the Spanish-language network to continue airing its programming on its flagship station in Los Angeles.

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DNC production cast is in place

The Democratic National Convention has hired a cadre of entertainment industry veterans to help produce its big show in Denver in the summer.

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'Nashville' on the road to NBC

NBC has picked up "Nashville Star" for a sixth season to launch in the summer, along with the second season of "American Gladiators."

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