Online distribution for primetime programming is tough to untangle when the studio and network are part of the same company — and even more complicated when different companies are involved. Sometimes, the studio and network swap to get what they want. (I keep hoping that will be the case with “My Name is Earl” — produced by 20th Century Fox Television for NBC — and “House” — produced for Fox by NBCU). Or, as happened Tuesday with Warner Bros. Television in separate deals with ABC and NBC, the studio and the network agree to divvy up the rights between them with each keeping the revenues from their
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