Broadcasting & Cable - June 11, 2000
Cover Story
Having it all
Pat Mitchellas plate couldnat be piled any higher. On March 1, she took over as president of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). Since then, she has been commuting between Atlanta and PBS headquarters in Alexandria, Va., but plans to move into a new home in Washington on Sept. 1. And then thereas the wedding to plan.Mitchell laughs as she recounts the rush of recent events in her life.
- BROADCASTING
- Raleighs student franchise
- Sitomer to leave Extra at season end
- Promax/BDA adds dots; some stations dash
- Online buddies
- GET WITH THE PROGRAM
- Shaq attacks ABC
- Smile, youre at Promax/BDA
- The puck drops here
- Two Blue
- Ed McMahon begins Next search
- STATION BREAK
- Simon LeGore?
- Altman promoted in Boston
- Mast-accident aftermath
- Syndication Wrap-up
- PEOPLE'S CHOICE
- Going steady with Nielsen
- CABLE
- CHANGING HANDS
- EDITORIALS
- COMMITTED TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND THE FIFTH EST
- EDITORIALS
- I cant hear you
- Sweep it out
- Sorry, wrong numbers
- FIFTH ESTATER
- IN BRIEF
- Indigo Girls, NAB take opposing stands on LPFM
- IN BRIEF
- Fox station wnyw(tv) New York has dropped Donny & Marie from its schedule next season.
- The Internet is taking a bite out of broadcast news audiences.
- Dave Boylan, who has been vice president and general manager of Foxs wtvt(tv) Tampa for three years, has been named vice president and general manager of Foxs kttv(tv) Los Angeles and Regional Sports New West.
- African-Americans are actually over-represented in prime time,
- Video clips from The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer will be available for streaming
- Don Mischer is signed as executive producer of the Primetime Emmy Awards
- NBC will air the three un-aired episodes
- Twentieth Television has snapped up two more legal eagles for its upcoming court series Power of Attorney
- Wall Street was only mildly supportive of more restructuring at Cumulus Media Inc. after it was announced last week that the Dickey brothers will take over day-to-day operations.
- The Justice Department tried to overcome one picture with several thousand words.
- BellSouth is urging the FCC to impose strict conditions if it approves the merger of America Online and Time Warner.
- Qualcomm Inc. last week was awarded a $125 million bidding credit from the federal government that can be applied to any spectrum auction conducted during the next three years.
- INTERNET
- Tech-team work at Liberate, Harmonic
- The entertainment challenge
- A good name is a good start
- DOTS NEW MEDIA CAFE
- In and out at CBS Internet Group
- Chip brings broadband to MDUs
- PitchTVs new issue has Cannes winner
- MediaBase 4.0 aimed at Solaris
- IBS taps CFNs YouDecide site
- AOL hoops it up with NBA, WNBA
- Shots.net signs Digital Island
- Television.com hits the air in August
- Eisner sees piracy peril for Snow White
- OPEN MIKE
- TOP OF THE WEEK
- CBS, Chris-Craft start talks again
- Fox turns tail
- Decisions, decisions
- $2.4M: That IS Super
- Weighing in on the reality wars
- MTVN remixes its post-CBS management
- Summer surge is on
- Sony pulls HDTV plug
- FINANCIAL WRAP-UP
- AT and T dials a wrong number
- Court blocks dual boxes
- WASHINGTON WATCH
- Dorgan: Exempt N.D. pubcasters
- Valenti, Rosen, Fritts team up
- Streaming fees or no: Who decides?
- CLOSED CIRCUIT
- CLOSED CIRCUIT
- Set-top setback
- Apples and oranges?
- Cox seeks NBC stronghold
- Into the pool
- e-ouch!
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