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  • Making the Most of the Crowded Freelance Market
    Source: www.tvweek.com   Date: 10-02-2009 18:22:55 GMT
    By Jarre FeesSince the Internet reached its adolescence, both print and on-camera journalists have watched the gradual decline of the freelance market.But last years economic collapse dealt a heavy blow to writers, editors, news anchors and others, who now find themselves in a free-falling More
  • Reporter stands by Gosselin romance claim
    Source: www.upi.com   Date: 08-20-2009 19:08:41 GMT
    Former tabloid reporter Kate Major says U.S. reality television personality Jon Gosselin was lying when he denied having an affair with her. More
  • WCCO breaks Favre story on Twitter: When a source told...
    Source: lostremote.com   Date: 08-18-2009 21:47:00 GMT
    WCCO breaks Favre story on Twitter: When a source told WCCO-TV’s Mark Rosen that Brett Favre would join the Minnesota Vikings, he sent out a More
  • Cynthia Littleton On The Air on Variety.com
    Source: Variety.com Variety.com   Date: 05-19-2009 15:27:00 GMT
    Here's ABC's new sked. Wednesday is loaded up with sitcoms. "Castle" and newbie "The Forgotten" get plum drama launchpad slots after "Dancing With the Stars." More
  • Will 'So You Think You Can Dance' upstage 'Dancing With the Stars' and the Oscars at the Emmys?
    Source: goldderby.latimes.com   Date: 07-20-2009 18:33:25 GMT
    Tom O'Neil has the inside track on Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and all the award shows. More
  • Screen Actors Guild to lay off 8% of its staff
    Source: latimesblogs.latimes.com   Date: 04-20-2009 22:17:14 GMT
    Hollywood's largest actors union is cutting back in the face of investment losses and declining membership dues. More
  • George Putnam, longtime L.A. newsman, dies at 94
    Source: feeds.latimes.com   Date: 09-12-2008 17:34:00 GMT
    George Putnam, the pioneer television news anchorman and conservative commentator whose distinctive stentorian voice was familiar to millions of Southern Californians during his heyday in the 1950s and '60s, died today.. More
  • Network anchors flock to Republican convention
    Source: articles.latimes.com   Date: 09-02-2008 18:16:00 GMT
    NEW YORK –– The top broadcast and cable television news anchors left the storm-drenched Gulf Coast today and headed to St.. More
  • NewsCred.com attempts to rank credibility
    Source: www.lostremote.com   Date: 08-20-2008 01:50:25 GMT
    Fresh out of private beta, NewsCred.com uses an algorithm to balance popularity with credibility to bring you your own personal newspaper. News sources, authors and even stories themselves are rated by users on a credibility scale. Hmmm. Since credibility is subjective especially among More
  • Bush pushes Bell onto CPB board
    Source: ContentAgenda.com   Date: 12-21-2006 00:00:00 GMT
    The administration will ring in the new year with a Bell. The President Wednesday named conservative Hollywood TV writer and programmer Warren Bell to fill the remaining vacant seat on the board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. More
  • Clearwire Hires Two Execs As CMO Departs
    Source: Multichannel News   Date: 11-06-2009 14:38:54 GMT
    Clearwire announced the resignation of chief marketing officer Atish Gude as well as the hiring of two senior executives, as CEO Bill Morrow continues to reconfigure the broadband wireless company's management team. More
  • PCT Hires Former Comcast Exec Craddock As CTO
    Source: Multichannel News   Date: 10-28-2009 00:00:00 GMT
    PCT International, a manufacturer of access network products for cable networks, has tapped cable and telecommunications veteran Steve Craddock –– who previously led Comcast's DOCSIS development efforts –– as executive vice president and chief technology officer. More
  • We TV, Wedding Central Hire John Miller As SVP Original Productions, Development
    Source: Multichannel News   Date: 10-20-2009 15:45:40 GMT
    We TV and Wedding Central bolstered their programming departments, hiring John Millier from The Weinstein Co. and elevating two of their own, Elizabeth Doree and Terence Miller. More
  • TV Writers Want FCC To Expand Definition Of Kids' Programming
    Source: Multichannel News   Date: 10-20-2009 00:00:00 GMT
    TV writers want the FCC to expand its definition of children's programming as it prepares to rethink its kids TV rules, and imbedded advertising guidelines, in the digital age. More
  • Simon Nets Promotion To Tennis Channel COO
    Source: Multichannel News   Date: 10-13-2009 16:03:29 GMT
    Simon joined the dedicated racquet network in February in 2005 and most recently held the position of executive vice president, business operations and chief financial officer. More
  • Yahoo's Connected-TV Exec Resigns
    Source: Multichannel News   Date: 10-12-2009 19:21:11 GMT
    Patrick Barry, the executive in charge of the Yahoo's Internet-connected TV group, has quit. More
  • German court convicts TV exec
    Source: Variety   Date: 09-30-2009 10:30:36 GMT
    A German court convicted the former head of sports programming at ARD regional affil MDR for fraud and tax evasion after he admitted accepting bribes worth $500,000 to make sure corporate advertising banners appeared in sports coverage..TV News, news from the entertainment source: Variety.German More
  • Will Oprah Go Her 'OWN' Way in '11?
    Source: Multichannel News   Date: 11-09-2009 00:00:00 GMT
    Rumors of Oprah's departure from broadcast syndication reignited last week after a report that the star was planning to move all her productions to her new cable network, OWN, when her contract expires in 2011. The report, published by Deadline Hollywood Daily's Nikki Finke, seemed to echo what More
  • Cronkite Memorial Carries a Call for Return to Basics
    Source: www.tvweek.com   Date: 09-29-2009 15:02:24 GMT
    By Elizabeth JensenIts been close to three decades since Walter Cronkite had a regular presence in the homes of the nation, long enough that an entire generation never knew him except in history class clips.So at a time when straightforward journalism is under siege financially and More
  • Espinel named 'intellectual property czar'
    Source: Variety   Date: 09-25-2009 16:09:56 GMT
    President Obama has tapped Victoria Espinel as the White House's intellectual property czar, an appointment that won praise from industry lobbyists and unions as they push to make copyright protection a higher national priority..Business News, news from the entertainment source: Variety.Espinel More
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