Broadcasting & Cable - October 19, 2003

Getting better all the time," the Beatles sang, and, while that is generally true for the fates and fortunes of women in media, James Brown's This Is a Man's World is still a more apt song title. Even so, across the industry, behind the camera and in front of it, in broadcasting and in cable, in boardrooms and in control rooms, many remarkable women are making a difference, and more are joining...

• Business
• DBS Is Still Stealing Cable's Customers
• Changing Hands
• Changing Hands

• Editorials
• Editorials
• Airtime
• Striving for Excellence
• Jessell's Column
• Real Narrowcasters
• Two Cents
• Two Cents

• People
• Fates and Fortunes
• Fates & Fortunes
• Fifth Estater
• Pushing the Edge in Network Programming

• Programming
• Latinos Fare Best In Diversity Effort
• Sweeney Is Family's New Parent Figure
• Syndie Insider
• Market Focus
• A Daunting DMA
• ESPN2 Hot for Its Cold Pizza
• Syndication Watch
• Viera Draws Viewers

• TV Buyer
• Make-Goods Could Hit $300M
• Ebb and Flow
• Cable Scatter Remains Weak

• Technology
• Voom Launches With Promises and Big Gaps
• Pathfire Sends Files to Stations

• Top of the Week
• FCC Admonishes DTV 'Stragglers'
• Where Did Nielsen's Young Men Go?
• Here's to the Winners
• Murdoch Yields on Option Plan
• Who Was That Cubs' Fan? Chitown Media Mostly Mum
• Garner To Join Cast of 8 Simple Rules
• Fox Makes Its Move
• The Private Goes Public
• ABC's Practice: A Makeover Success Story?
• TV Stations Feel the Effect Of a Political Off Year
• FCC Has More Questions on DirecTV Deal
• Breaking...
• Breaking…
• Fast Track
• Fast Track
• In the Loop
• In the Loop
• Station Break
• Station Break

• Washington
• Speak Up, Sweet Charlotte
• Capital Watch