...fourth-place ABC network to stem a ratings slide and placate dissatisfied investors. The moves include the departure of Lloyd Braun, who has served as chairman of the ABC Entertainment Television Group since 2002, according to company sources familiar...
...turnaround. "The most important thing for us right now is to show that the ship is heading in the right direction," Lloyd Braun, chairman of ABC Entertainment Television Group, told a TV critics gathering Wednesday. When Braun was asked whether...
...said Tuesday. "Everybody recognizes that John loved that show. ... He'd have wanted the show to continue," Lloyd Braun, chairman of ABC Entertainment Television Group, told a telephone news conference. Braun and ABC Entertainment President...
...advertisers on Tuesday. ABC's fall lineup will have 10 comedies, probably expanding to 12 in the following months, said Lloyd Braun, ABC entertainment chairman. NBC will have eight. CBS, which releases its schedule Wednesday, currently has six...
...the 15th and final question will similarly be worth 10 times what it was in the show's initial incarnation, said Lloyd Braun, ABC entertainment chairman. Three new lifelines will be added to help contestants, who have been able to ask the...
...bringing it back as a regular presence on the schedule, probably as a sweeps event," said ABC Entertainment Chairman Lloyd Braun, referring to the key ratings measurement periods that include February. "But we've made it clear we're going...
...attacks. "It is our view that today's environment would not be conducive to this type of television event," said Lloyd Braun, co-chairman of ABC entertainment. Mr. Braun said it's still possible that The Runner could resurface in the...
...McPherson got his job last spring and is benefiting from the unexpected success of shows developed by former ABC executives Lloyd Braun and Susan Lyne.ABC can thank George Bush and John Kerry for some of its success last week. Chances are, "Desperate...
...from casting to research to the legal departments, after the 1997 merger of Disney and Capital Cities-ABC, said Lloyd Braun, chairman of Disney's Buena Vista Television Productions. Baseball manager favorite boss TOKYO -- Famed prognosticator...
...brought a strong new creative spirit and the wonderful ability to take chances back to network prime-time television." Lloyd Braun and Susan Lyne were the executives in charge when "Desperate Housewives" and "Lost" got the go-ahead. But it...