BURBANK, September 3: Time Warner Cable and Disney/ABC Television Group have reached an agreement that will keep such channels as ABC, ESPN and Disney on the cable platform, along with supplying a range of new content to subscribers.

BURBANK, September 3: Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution has been picked up for a second season on ABC.

SANTA MONICA, September 3: GSN (Game Show Network) is now represented by International Broadcast Communications (IBC), and will head to MIPCOM with a slate of game shows and formats to offer the international market.

SAN FRANCISCO, September 2: The new Apple TV device unveiled yesterday allows users to watch movies and TV shows purchased and rented from the iTunes Store, as well as content streamed from Netflix and YouTube, directly on the television set.

MUNICH, September 2: ProSiebenSat.1's production and distribution arm, Red Arrow Entertainment Group, has acquired a 51-percent interest in Kinetic Content, the venture established by former RDF USA CEO Chris Coelen.

SILVER SPRING, September 2: A gunman who took three hostages at Discovery Communications' headquarters yesterday afternoon was shot dead by police after a four-hour standoff.

NEW YORK, September 2: U.S. Hispanic network Vme has launched a 24-hour Spanish-language network for preschoolers, following the success of its kids' block.

NEW YORK, September 2: Syfy is re-teaming with writer and director Nick Willing on Neverland, his original prequel to the classic Peter Pan, to air as a four-hour movie event in 2011.

BUENOS AIRES, September 2: The Spanish-language lifestyle network Utilísima has added two new original shows to its schedule, featuring fashion expert Martín Llorens and celebrity chef Chepina Peralta.

LOS ANGELES, September 2: Lucy Liu has signed on to narrate the new Showtime documentary Redlight, which exposes the horrors of the illegal sex trade market in Southeast Asia.

DALLAS/STUDIO CITY, September 1: Unable to come to terms on a carriage renewal, AT&T U-verse has dropped Crown Media's Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel from its lineup.

UNIVERSAL CITY, September 1: NBC has ordered a sixth season of America's Got Talent from FremantleMedia and Simon Cowell's Syco Television, with celebrity judges Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne and Howie Mandel back on board.

NEW YORK, September 1: HBO has picked up the U.S. TV rights for the documentary Precious Life, directed by Israeli broadcast journalist Shlomi Eldar and produced by Ehud Bleiberg and Yoav Ze’evi.

NEW YORK, August 31: Carl Icahn has increased his tender offer for Lionsgate stock up to $7.50 per share, from the previous bid of $6.50 per share.

PARIS, August 31: The first MIPCOM World Premiere TV Screenings on October 4 will feature a special screening of Lionsgate's Mad Men, with cast members in attendance, and the international debut of Running Wilde.

BURBANK, August 31: The all-new lineup for season 11 of Dancing with the Stars features celebrities such as David Hasselhoff, Michael Bolton and Jersey Shore's Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino.

BURBANK, August 31: Mitchel Musso of Hannah Montana and Doc Shaw of The Suite Life on Deck are to headline their own comedy adventure series on Disney XD, Pair of Kings.

LOS ANGELES, August 31: Julio Iglesias, Jr. is to headline the cast of the new weekly hour-long drama Hacienda Heights, which is being filmed in both English and Spanish.

BURBANK, August 31: Michael Riley has been named president of ABC Family, reporting to Anne Sweeney, co-chair of Disney Media Networks and president of Disney-ABC Television Group.

NEW YORK, August 30: Newcomer Modern Family took home the statuette for outstanding comedy series at last night's Primetime Emmy Awards, while Mad Men scored its third consecutive win for best drama.

NEW YORK, August 30: U.S. health and wellness network Veria has ordered a second season of 13 episodes of its reality series The Incurables.

NEW YORK, August 27: Hallmark Channels has responded to AT&T U-verse's stance on the current carriage spat, asserting that cable provider is "bullying one of the nation’s last surviving independent cable networks by insisting on unreasonable rates."

LOS ANGELES, August 27: The soon-to-launch kids' network The Hub has added to its slate of original programming with Hubworld, a weekly half-hour pop-culture magazine show.

NEW YORK, August 27: After more than 20 years on air, Cristina Saralegui’s El Show de Cristina is ending its run, with Univision to broadcast the series finale on November 1.

LOS ANGELES, August 27: The final 12 participants have been selected to take part in WESTDOC's PitchFest 2010, where documentary and reality producers can present new works-in-progress directly to funders and network development executives.

MEXICO CITY, August 27: TV Azteca is presenting 13 Formas de Amar a mi Mexico, a collection of 13 short films focused on Mexico's Bicentennial of Independence and the Centennial of the Mexican Revolution.

NEW YORK, August 27: Perry Simon is to take on the role of general manager of channels for BBC Worldwide America as of September 7.

CHICAGO, August 27: Towers Productions promoted Mike Schmiedeler, an 11-year company veteran, to VP of development and executive producer, responsible for program origination and editorial oversight.

LOS ANGELES, August 27: Lisette Schlippe has been hired by Shine International as a senior sales executive, with oversight for territories across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

ALVISO, August 26: On revenues that fell 10.5 percent to $51.5 million in the second quarter, TiVo’s net loss widened from $2.7 million to $15.3 million.