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What's new in alternative media
  • For dad, some free golf courtesy of Fox
  • ‘Why yes, that is a gigantic Stewie’
  • Mountain men, meet New York City
  • In London, ads atop the taxicabs
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    Jim Courier joins Tennis Channel

    Four-time major title winner will take part in the network’s coverage of Wimbldeon, offering commentary on the nightly program ‘Wimbledon Primetime’

    • Amy Elkins becomes digital managing director at Mindshare
    • Rick Feldman becomes VP of marketing at InterMedia Group
    • Quinn Taylor becomes EVP of movies and miniseries at NBC
    • Anthony Sarcone becomes SVP of marketing initiatives at MPA
    • Ignacio Meyer rises to SVP of enterprise development at Univision
    • Larry Sands becomes regional VP at Univision
    • Michael Eisenbaum and Jamie Dugger rise at Animal Planet
    • Bob Wheelock becomes senior executive producer at Al Jazeera America
    • Ronald Furman becomes CRO at Dial Global
    • Stephanie Gaskell becomes associate editor at Defense One
    • Reggie Watts, Miles Fisher and Mike Castle joins Comedy Central pilot

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    Features
    ‘Crossing Lines,’ solid if flawed copper
    NBC procedural, set in Europe, tries too hard at some points, but that aside it's well acted and its plotlines are engaging and suspenseful
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    ‘Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret,’ indeed
    Lifetime movie is as deliciously tawdry as the real-life murder, such that we can forgive the writers for making no effort to find a deeper meaning in it all
    ‘Blood and Oil,’ big barrel of nonsense
    Discovery series purports to be a documentary. It is not. It is a dreadfully staged reality show where characters do stupid things and in all other ways act like fools.
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    In the Media Economy Newsletter.
    Fox closes out upfront sales
    A slow slog for the broadcast upfront
    Another down year for movie advertising
    Atlanta: TV’s up and radio’s booming
    It’s a wrap: CBS closes upfront sales
    Auto spending grows with surging sales
    Finally some promising first quarter numbers
    San Antonio: NBA team spurs spending
    Oklahoma City: TV spending soars

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    Yesterday's feature stories

    Chicago: TV just as strong as last year
    ‘Crossing Lines,’ solid if flawed copper
    So, what’s your take on magazines these days?
    ‘The Voice,’ ending on an off note
    ABC wins with game five of NBA finals
    This week’s top movies, songs and books
    Still a moderate outlook for ad spending
    Looking ahead: Live TV makes a comeback
    ‘Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret,’ indeed
    Still searching for the real Marilyn
    This week’s daypart ratings
    Slam dunk for game four of the NBA Finals
    Readers: New fall shows look good
    Behind the dip in digital desktop advertising

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