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Oprah Network’s Financial Losses May Prompt Discovery Write-Off

Bloomberg Businessweek digs into Oprah Winfrey’s difficulties with kick-starting her OWN cable network–a struggle she herself has described as “climbing Kilimanjaro.” OWN’s losses may be as much as $330 million, potentially forcing its parent company, Discovery, to take a write-off.

OWN has suffered what might be more significant than growing pains–its initial ratings were a Read More

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Rosie O'Donnell (Getty Images)

Tonight in DVR: Rosie Meets Her Match

We’re here to tell you just how to set your DVR before heading out for drinks or dinner–or just watching something better on TV!

We haven’t watched Rosie O’Donnell’s nightly show on the Oprah Winfrey Network–her humor, predicated always on a lot of Hollywood references, seems to have devolved into just saying the names Read More

MTV President to Step Down at End of Month

Christina Norman, the President of MTV, will step down at the end of February, according to Variety.

Van Toffler, the head of MTV Networks Music and Logo Group, announced the news in an internal memo to staffers yesterday.

“News of Norman’s move came as a shock inside MTV, where execs typically exit trailing Read More