May 2006 Issue

Cover Stories:

L.A. Screenings '06 could mark the return of prime time slots all over the world for U.S. TV series
Focus groups’ crystal balls move from Peoria to Las Vegas in a quest to predict the next TV hits
The hiatus question: Does it lure viewers—Or lose them?
The good, the bad and the ugly of the rising television piracy

Inside:

World: Turkey, Israel, Hispanic U.S., Italy
Book Review: The upfronts and the desperate TV networks
MIP-TV review: Good business. The show attracted record numbers
L.A. Screenings 2006 Guide:

Indie shows
Who’s screening
Studios’ Teams
PhotoLAyout
New season series
Acquisition execs

45 Seccion Española:

Los Telcos añaden mas salidas de TV a la ecuacion
La publicidad integrada causa conmocion
El crecimiento en el negocio de la television
La nueva generacion de ejecutivos de TV

Let’s do lunch calendar
My 2 ¢. Radical Christianity, Islamic fundamentalism, vertical integration, consolidation, Wall Street and Communism are all part of the same ‘Wild Cards”

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