HBO's Zitter calls it a career; G4 gets Esquire treatment

Cable industry news from across the web:

> HBO CTO Bob Zitter is retiring after guiding the pay channel's technology strategy for more than 30 years. Article

> NBCUniversal and Hearst will rebrand G4 as the Esquire channel, targeting men who don't like Spike. Article

> Ensquence and Audible Magic team up for multi-screen advertising. Release

> Holiday Rock & Roll Bash presented by Cablevision Systems and AMC raises $1.75 million to fight pancreatic cancer. Release

And finally... AT&T U-verse gets Justice Central.TV legal channel from Entertainment Studios Networks. Release

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