Broadcasting & Cable - April 30, 2000
Cover Story
Dobbs, Turner just saying hello
Everyone says it was nothing, but ex-Moneyline host and former CNN Vice President Lou Dobbs met with Time Warner Vice Chairman Ted Turner last week, leading to speculation that Dobbs might be wooed back to the place where he clashed with CNN President Rick Kaplan.
- BROADCASTING
- Titus returns
- Discrimination suit
- TV misses the moment
- Syndication Wrap-up
- Next big thing?
- Cook gets the hook
- GET WITH THE PROGRAM
- Roll out the Regis
- CBS builds a house
- NBC opens door for Wolf
- WB closes door
- Old hat for ABC
- Real Rashad
- STATION BREAK
- Act and retract
- Labor woes redux?
- The unreal McCoy?
- Andrews returns, behind the lens
- PEOPLES CHOICE
- Tough spring for Springer
- CABLE
- CHANGING HANDS
- The week's tabulation of station sales
- FMS
- Changing Hands
- TVS
- COMBOS
- AMS
- s tabulation of station sales
- PROPOSED STATION TRADES
- EDITORIALS
- COMMITTED TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND THE FIFTH EST
- A private matter
- EDITORIALS
- Somebody call a spectrum cop
- Content rules!
- FATES AND FORTUNES
- FATES and FORTUNES
- FIFTH ESTATER
- IN BRIEF
- Ed Goren has been promoted to president of Fox Sports. He had been executive producer since Fox sports came into being, with the networks acquisition of an NFL package in 1994.
- Kenny lives!
- IN BRIEF
- ESPN notified cable operators of the 20% rate increase built into its last round of carriage deals.
- Fox TV Stations Chairman and CEO Mitch Stern last week handed off the day-to-day chores at the 22 Fox owned-and-operated TV stations.
- The FCC wants to delay until September the auction of spectrum now used by ch. 60-69,
- James Womack has been tapped as executive vice president, a newly created post, at CNN Newsource.
- The Television Bureau of Advertising has appointed Abby Auerbach a senior vice president.
- John Kamp is striking out on his own.
- After receiving a binder of merger reviews pending before the FCC, Senate Antitrust Subcommittee Chairman Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) and ranking member Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) are working to pass legislation that would require the FCC to complete most reviews within
- A Dallas anchor has filed suit in a Texas court charging several leading media-ethics experts with violating journalism standards by fabricating facts to fit an ethics scenario.
- NBC signs ER, but for millions less
- INTERNET
- TOP OF THE WEEK
- Ness on hold
- Clinton: Digital dividegrowing
- CLOSED CIRCUIT
- Free Net time for politicians
- 60-69 or fight
- Retrans-deal brinkmanship
- Kids upfront is sorta flat
- Cumulus auditor jumps ship
- Short strokes for CBS-Viacom
- For nets, its gut-check time
- Hes got full ABC plate
- Comedy tonight, on NBCs site
- Barrys on the prowl again
- No Brokaw for Pax, yet; NBC delays its replay idea
- Waxman stays in wings
- Revival for human drama
- Emmis wants Lee TVs
- FINANCIAL WRAP-UP
- AOL-TW: The fire below
- DBS battles Northpoint
- WASHINGTON WATCH
- Anti-drug efforts aiming at girls
- Sixteen-year fight for station may end
- High-power diversity
- Technology
- Top 25 Cable Operators
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