Jeff Bewkes: Broadcast Networks "May Not Survive"
He's far less sanguine about free TV--a dinosaur awaiting a meteor strike. "The broadcast networks have fewer people watching, for shorter times of...
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To Be Real
Steven Weber | Posted 10.28.2009 | Media
CNN started out by merely being good (remember?), an antidote to the hoary network news bureaus. But with success comes hubris and imitators and competition and eventual madness.
Losing the News: A Great Book
Diane Francis | Posted 11.11.2009 | Business
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Alex Jones writes that the implosion of the business model for traditional media is creating a vacuum in the type of news gathering, analysis or revelatory investigation which is in the public interest.
Swiftboating
Norman Horowitz | Posted 09.15.2009 | Politics
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Wikipedia defines this word as: "... American political jargon that is used as a strong pejorative description of some kind of attack that the speaker...
The End of An Era. And That's the Way It Was. Walter Chronkite.
Michelle Kraus | Posted 08.17.2009 | Media
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Cronkite heralded an age that ha fallen by the wayside for ratings. The bitter irony is that the issues are as compelling today as they were fifty years ago, and we hunger for information and commentary that we can trust.
Broadcast Journalism Has Reached a New Low
Fred Silberberg | Posted 08.11.2009 | Media
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In the past two weeks, American soldiers continue to die in Iraq. Economic issues continue to plague our country. Thousands of Americans havlost their jobs, their homes, and their health insurance coverage.
Jordanian Parliament is Back on Air... Indirectly
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 08.10.2009 | World
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Two and a half years after being taken off the air, Radio Al Balad was able to broadcast live during the afternoon session of Parliament on July 6, 2009.
Network Upfront Results Will Impact the TV Content Landscape for Decades
Jack Myers | Posted 07.16.2009 | Media
This year's Upfront results will have significant impact on the future of the network television business.
Open up the Circle 7, close down the Newscenter, stop the Action in Action News--it's 'Looney' time
Mike Hegedus | Posted 04.30.2009 | Media
Broadcast journalism is not dying a natural death, its being killed off slowly by a lack of business leadership and neglect. It's time journalists became activists on their own behalf. Where is the anger instead of the angst?
Broadcast TV Struggling To Stay Viable
New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 03.31.2009 | Media
CBS, home to "60 Minutes," the "CSI" franchise, "Two and a Half Men" and the new hit crime drama "The Mentalist," is having a better year in prime tim...
Infomercials Hit Prime Time As Ad Market Slows
New York Times | STEPHANIE CLIFFORD | Posted 02.27.2009 | Media
It is a sign of just how bad the advertising market is: infomercials are running during network prime time, filling slots that automobiles and banks o...
Broadcast TV Ad Spending "Reminiscent Of Prosperous Economic Times"
New York | John Consoli | Posted 01.30.2009 | Media
WHILE newspapers, magazines, radio and local television are all losing advertisers in the recessionary economy, the broadcast networks continue to be ...
Network TV Diversity Lacking In "Virtual Whiteout" Of Television
AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 01.18.2009 | Media
LOS ANGELES — Nearly a decade after the NAACP condemned a "virtual whiteout" in broadcast TV, the civil rights group said major networks have st...
Alhurra TV: Uncle Sam's Boondoggle
Nancy Snow | Posted 01.12.2009 | Media
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I've been sifting through several studies of Alhurra Television that dropped like a "cascade of candor," to paraphrase David Frost's hoped for outcom...
The Big Bad Business of Television
Norman Horowitz | Posted 01.12.2009 | Media
I just loved the following taken from a "trade report": NBC replaced scripted series with talk show host Jay Leno in its Monday to Friday 10 p.m. tim...
2008: Broadcasters' Very Bad Year
AP | Posted 01.11.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Broadcast TV's fall season is going so poorly that four out of five returning programs have a smaller audience than they had in 2007....
Broadcast TV Draws More Advertising Dollars Than Newspapers For First Time In US History
Hollywood Reporter | Paul Bond | Posted 08.13.2008 | Media
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This year will mark the first time in U.S. history that broadcast television will get more advertising dollars than newspapers, according to a study d...
Cable Channels Gain On Broadcast Networks
New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 07.09.2008 | Media
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AS the cable channels that populate the television dial conclude their advance advertising sales, they have something to celebrate: they made much gre...
Broadcast TV In Serious Trouble
Los Angeles Times | Scott Collins | Posted 06.04.2008 | Media
It seems much longer than four years ago that NBC marketed the blazes out of a miniseries called "10.5." A disaster epic about a series of giant eart...
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