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Cable TV channels merge and spin off to increase audiences |
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Nickleodeon and Nick, Jr. won't change formats. Instead, they will run at the same time, twenty-four seven. |
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Comedy Central will merge with The Cartoon Channel into Cartoon Comedy Central. Also, The Weather Channel will discontinue programming on its own and offer segments on all of the aforementioned channels. |
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The Smithsonian Channel will merge with The Military Channel to form The Jingo Channel. |
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The most successful cable channel has been Spike. It has been so popular that it will offer many spin offs, including Poke, Pinch, Nudge, Sting, Impale, Slice, Swoon, Sweep, Scan, Sever, Scrape, Slide, Stomp, Stick and Stammer. |
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Frank Cotolo can be found hosting the talk and interview programme Cotolo Chronicles. You can send him an e-mail at this address: frank@148.ca. |