TCA: Netflix looks to join TV big leagues
It may be anything but a normal TV network, but Netflix wants to be taken seriously in the way that a network is - to the point of bringing out its own new programming, which it showed off at the TCA winter press tour on Wednesday. [Variety]
Cable and Satellite Bundles Here to Stay
Despite backlash from customers because of rising costs, cable and satellite bundles will more than likely stay exactly the way they are. “People know what they don’t want," says a Verizon executive. "They don’t necessarily know what they do.” [TVNewsCheck]
WRTV promotes from within to find news director
Slowly but surely, Indianapolis' rare situation of three news director vacancies is being filled. The latest of the new hires is Terri Cope-Walton, who has been named WRTV's newsroom boss. Cope-Walton has been with the station since 1998. [ScrippsNewsOnline]
Britney Spears Quits X Factor to Avoid Being Fired
Sensing that she was about to get the ax, Britney Spears has reportedly fallen on her sword at Fox's The X Factor. Reportedly, the show's producers felt she didn't meet the rather lofty expectations that came along with her $15 million contract. [TVGuide]
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