Tower company leaves VA TV station racing for time
A two-year, DTV upgrade project came crashing to a halt last March for independent WSKY-TV Chesapeake, VA (Norfolk-Hampton-VA Beach DMA), when winds (only 40...
Florida station wins prior restraint case
A federal appeals panel in Florida has struck down a state judge's order that had barred WKMG-TV (Ch. 6, CBS) Orlando from airing stories...
TV station wins prior restraint case
A federal appeals panel in Florida has struck down a state judge's order that had barred WKMG-TV (Ch. 6, CBS) Orlando from airing stories...
Cable puts seven in top 100
Week one of the new TV season saw broadcast networks place 93 shows in the top 100 for the key 18-49 demo, led by...
Hogan to host Gladiators
NBC has hired Hulk Hogan to host "American Gladiators" when the action reality series returns as a mid-season replacement. "Hulk Hogan is an American...
HDTV customers happy with quality, not about programming
HD television owners are much more satisfied with the picture quality of HD television than they are with the amount or selection of HD...
Allbritton embraces local content
Local video makers in the DC area don't have to just post their videos on the Internet and hope that someone will click. Allbritton...
Three for DTV
Both Commerce Committees have now put the DTV transition on their dance card, but the real dancing may be coming from NTIA officials, since...
ABC celebrating "Cavemen" debut
Folks at ABC are happy with the premiere of the new series "Cavemen," which scored strong numbers on Tuesday. "On its debut telecast, ABC's...
Wheel back on top
In the final week leading up to the start of the new TV season, long-time powerhouse "Wheel of Fortune" moved back to the top...
4Kids taking over CW block
The CW Network announced a deal to have 4Kids Entertainment program the network's five-hour Saturday morning kids block, beginning a year from now. 4Kids...
This is "Important"
Comedy Central is picking up another spin-off from "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." It has signed for "Important Things with Demetri Martin," which...
NBC Sports extends partnership with Championship Off-Road racing
NBC Sports and Championship Off Road Racing (CORR) have extended their partnership through 2009; it was announced by Jon Miller, Executive Vice President, NBC...
ABC and NBC start off strong
No longer an also-ran, NBC tied ABC for the 18-49 crown in week #1 of the new TV season. ABC won for Households and...
Morgan jumps to the blog world from CBS
Betsy Morgan is leaving CBS, where she has been heading CBSNews.com since 2005, to go whole-hog into the new media world. She has joined...