Broadcasting & Cable - January 4, 2010

Now that 2009 has finally come to a close, it's time to see how much you retained and how much you understandably blocked out during a year many of us are happy to see end. From the (eventual) digital transition to the Jay Leno kerfuffle, the television business produced plenty of memorable happenings.

• Feature
• Professing Optimism With a Straight Face
• In News, Word Continues to Spread
• Cablers Target Laughs, Authenticity, Geeks
• Big Events, Big Deals Mark Sports World in 2010
• Mobile DTV, 3D to Heat Up CES
• The Year We Make Contact

• News
• Station to Station
• Station Biz Sees New Hope, but Same Challenges
• Washington Watch
• D.C. Starts Year With Heat Wave

• Opinion
• Editorial
• Time to Own Up

• People
• Fifth Estater
• Kueneke's Big Plans for Small Markets

• Special Report
• Looking for Love in New Places

• Syndication
• Cash Could Be King Again