Michael Malone
B&C deputy editor Michael Malone covers all aspects of local television. He grew up in the New York area watching Banana Splits, Sesame Street, and New York Mets broadcasts. Still residing in New York, he now watches everything from Treme to The Office to The Newsroom, along with those Mets broadcasts. He’s the father of a young boy and girl who enjoy The Backyardigans, along with repeated viewings of How to Train Your Dragon on the DVR. He joined B&C in 2005.
Title: Deputy Editor
Email: mmalone@nbmedia.com
Station to StationLink This | Email This | Comments (0) WHDH Anchor Stuck In GunfightWHDH Boston anchor Adam Williams got a little closer to the action last night in Watertown than he might have hoped for, as a gunfight between police and the bombing suspects went on dangerously nearby. Hiding behind a car, he said, “it’s not a good position to be in.” Williams had just heard around 20 gunshots, then heard a bunch more. “I’ve never... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Local, National Media Miss the Mark on Marathon InvestigationPeople are hardly surprised by media outlets that, in the race to be first, run with incorrect breaking news. The New York Times calls out CNN, Fox News, “several local Boston stations,” the Boston Globe and the AP for erroneously reporting on the progress of the investigation for the suspect(s) in the Boston Marathon bombing. In fact, the FBI issued a statement, scolding the... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (1) Boston Station Sites Struggle With Bombing CoverageUPDATED: WCVB Boston’s website is the main source of breaking news for CNN.com’s coverage of a pair of bombs going off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon earlier today. “Two explosions have been reported near the Boston Marathon finish line on Boylston Street as thousands of people gathered for the race, and there are reports of injuries,” reads the... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (1) Fisher-to-Sinclair 'Sad End of Local TV Ownership in Seattle'The Seattle Times is lamenting yesterday’s report of Fisher Communications finding a buyer for its TV and radio stations in Sinclair. The paper reiterated an editorial penned when Fisher announced its intent to sell earlier in the year. It wrote: “Media concentration in the nation’s top markets is a threat to independent ownership and to opportunities for minorities... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (4) Aereo CEO Wants to Hit ‘Every Major City'Emboldened by Aereo’s victory in federal appeals court earlier this week, CEO Chet Kanojia says the disruptive video service will continue with a roll out that he says will have Aereo in 22 markets by the end of the summer. Currently available in New York, Aereo will announce its next launch market in the next week or so. “We’ll make sure we’re meeting... More |
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