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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 12/23/10)
VH1: Katy Perry: The Making Of The “Firework” Video (Premiere) at 10:30am
TLC: Police Women Of Dallas (Finale) at 9pm

Comcast will not be able to finalize its merger with NBC Universal as planned by the end of this month. The deal completion process will extend into 2011, though no date has been specified. A memo was sent to NBCU staffers yesterday from outgoing NBC Chief Executive Jeff Zucker saying that regulatory approval of the transaction has been delayed. The issue at hand concerns the concessions Comcast will have to accept in order to gain approval from the Department of Justice and the FCC. The FCC is preparing its order for the deal, perhaps even yet this week, and it will outline unspecified conditions with the goal to protect consumers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Westwood One and the NFL forged a new multi-year deal keeping Westwood One as the exclusive network radio partner for the NFL, a relationship the two entities have shared since 1987. Westwood One will continue to broadcast the regular season primetime games, all postseason games as well as the Super Bowl and the Pro Bowl. Westwood One’s broadcasts are also streamed online at NFL.com and simulcast on Sirius/XM satellite radio and via NFL Mobile on Verizon wireless devices.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MTV made a series option pact with Jersey Shore’s Paul “DJ Pauly D” Delvecchio. Already, a pilot presentation featuring Delvecchio was shot last September by 495 Productions, the production company behind Jersey Shore.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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