Broadcasting & Cable - January 14, 2002

With luck, the broadcast networks won't lose any more ground this year than they lost in 2001. But some prognosticators aren't so sure.A couple factors are working in the networks' favor. The scatter market remains solid, with both CBS and NBC logging record fourth-quarter scatter markets, in dollar volume if not pricing.

• Business
• Changing Hands
• Changing Hands

• Cover Story
• Reinventing the Business

• Editorials
• Editorials

• People
• Fates and Fortunes
• Fates & Fortunes
• Fifth Estater
• DTV's point man at FCC

• Programming
• Quirky but stable
• Now for some original ideas
• Station Break
• Station Break
• Syndication Watch
• Same time this year

• Special Report
• The line on NATPE 2002
• Unofficial guide to NATPE 02
• The long, hard climb back
• It couldn't get worse
• No star, but better
• A rugged revival
• Mixed predictions
• A rosier prospect
• Digging out of a hole
• Here's where the buys are
• Weathering the storm

• Technology
• Delving into the Rainbow
• C-SPAN takes digital two-step

• Top of the Week
• Can these marriages be saved?
• ABC tries a new life Lyne
• Bye bye, CNN/SI
• Not all in ABC's Family
• The Week That Was
• A Grand Ole outcry
• WGA disses dereg
• It pays to be gay
• TV or not TV
• Just call it RTNDNAB
• AOL: Goodwill punting
• B and C Eye
• B & C Eye

• Washington
• 'Slim Shady' slips by
• IN BRIEF
• IN BRIEF