John Eggerton
John Eggerton, Washington Bureau Chief for B&C and editor of the daily TV Fax, has been with the magazine, based in Washington, since 1981 as a copy boy, editorial assistant, reporter, editor, assistant managing editor, to name only a few titles. He is also a principal contributor to the breaking news section of broadcastingcable.com.
Title: Washington Bureau Chief for B&C
Email: jeggerton@reedbusiness.com
BC/DC: Eggerton on WashingtonLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Start of Something BigI remember it as if it were yesterday, so long as yesterday was more than two decades ago. It was 1986 and I was in Dallas for the BPME/BDA (now PROMAX) convention, an annual gathering of promotion and marketing executives, where syndicators promise plenty of co-op dollars, tchatchke’s pile up like snow drifts in Aspen, and station executives kick the tires on the shows they are... MoreBC BeatLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Lou Dobbs Topped By Decomposing Golf BallLou Dobbs’s exit from CNN made the top five news links on the blogosphere last week (Nov. 9-13), according to the latest Project For Excellence in Journalism New Media Index report . It came in at number five with 8% of the links, though it was beaten by a story about the exit, ecologically speaking, of a golf ball, a CNN report about Danish researchers who concluded it would take a... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Migliozzi Is "Foamsourcing" for PabstJust think of it as “foamsourcing.” Ad agency exec Michael Migliozzi, perhaps best-known to B&C readers as the guy who rebranded the Prayer Channel using the Devil as a spokeserpson , says in a release making the rounds Wednesday that his ad agency, Forza Migliozzi, in tandem with the Ad Store, has raised $3 million in its crowdsourcing bid to buy Pabst Brewing Co.... MoreBC/DC: Eggerton on WashingtonLink This | Email This | Comments (0) FCC Cleans Up Its Space“Will the FCC censor its own MySpace page?” asks Progress & Freedom Foundation bigwig Adam Thierer in a blog posting Friday . The answer appears to be yes. Thierer pointed out that within a few milliseconds of announcing the creation of the page, the FCC had received the kind of comments that, if aired on Fox, it would have found indecent . Thierer included a screen... MoreBC BeatLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Balloon Boys UniteA warning to CNN, Fox News, and others tapped into the citizen journalist movement. If there is suddenly a rash of new balloon boy sightings, take it with a grain–make that a shakerfulof salt. Balloon Boys, a new cell phone app, is now available at the iTunes story, according to Mosa Motion Graphics, which created the application. “iPhone users can now create their own... More |
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