With Anthony’s Bourdain’s “Parts Unknown” ranking as CNN’s most-watched program, it’s no wonder that CNN Worldwide pres Jeff Zucker showed up as a keynote speaker at RealScreen Summit on Mon. The confab, aimed at nonfiction and reality TV producers, was perhaps the perfect place for CNN to mine new ideas as it continues to push for more nonfiction storytelling. Here’s Zucker on CNN’s programming strategy and HLN chief Albie Hecht’s upcoming role.

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The US Court of Appeals in DC granted broadcasters’ request to delay a decision involving the Aereo-like service FilmOn. More details here.
 
 
The Weather Company started a pilot program with the US Conference of Mayors to improve local emergency management communication.

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Tides of Change: AMC, NCTC on Meeting an Evolving Audience

During a panel on the last day of Advertising Week New York, AMC Networks Chief Commercial Officer Kim Kelleher and NCTC CEO Lou Borrelli discussed what each side of the content business is doing to address the demands of an evolving audience.

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