Broadcasting & Cable - July 1, 2001

When Entertainment Tonight began 20 years ago, it tore through four executive producers in one season and switched talent twice in the first month. It expected stations to have a satellite dishno given in those daysjust to pick up the show. It should have gone the way of so many of the flash-in-the-pan celebrities it has covered.

• Business
• Changing Hands
• Changing Hands

• Editorials
• For the love of decency

• Interactive Media
• Williams jumps in
• Web Watch
• IN BRIEF
• IN BRIEF

• People
• Fates and Fortunes
• Fates & Fortunes
• Fifth Estater
• Flourishing in Philly

• Programming
• Time Warner dodges Fox
• Emeril's test kitchen? NBC
• Station Break
• Station Break
• Syndication Watch
• The verdict is in

• Technology
• DemoGraFX leaves the lab
• IN BRIEF
• IN BRIEF

• Top of the Week
• Not so fast, Pappas
• The seller doesn't hold
• Big Brother's blur machine
• Syndicating Dr. Phil
• Syndies play games
• Rate cut gains ground
• The churning of Atlanta
• B and C Eye
• B&C Eye
• Financial Wrap-Up
• Financial Wrap-Up
• IN BRIEF
• IN BRIEF
• Jessells Column
• Garage sale

• Washington
• NAB savors 'must' win
• IN BRIEF
• IN BRIEF