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It was funny when media watchers uncovered the way producers at Fox's failing Mike and Juliet morning show inserted the visual of a cat eating spaghetti during a serious segment about binge drinking. It's even funnier …
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More details emerge about next week's America's Next Top Model Auditions in Tampa17 hours ago The organizers of the Tampa auditions for America's Next Top Model in Tampa sent an email yesterday with a few more details about what's expected of those who show up for the Aug. 30 casting call. So, if you're a … Tagged: pop culture, media business, network tv |
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Rachel Maddow hire clinches MSNBC as home for the new leftAug 20, 2008 Long hailed as one of the sharpest political pundits on cable and clearly groomed for big things at MSNBC, Air America radio host Rachel Maddow has finally gotten her own MSNBC show, replacing the channel's onetime … Tagged: government, pop culture, media business, cable tv, journalism ethics, tv journalism |
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Is the community willing to help save newspapers from oblivion?Aug 20, 2008 Former Tampa Tribune staffer Billy Townsend sent me a wonderful post he put on the Lakeland Local blog musing on the future of our craft, depressingly subtitled "The Deprofessionalization of News." He outlines an idea … Tagged: radio, newspapers, pop culture, media business, journalism ethics |
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Tampa resident in CBS' The Amazing RaceAug 20, 2008 As I have said before in this space, reality TV loves Floridians. And CBS has proven my point yet again by featuring Tampa resident Tina Greene competing with her ex-NFL player husband Ken Greene in the network's 11th … Tagged: reality tv |
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CW to TV Critics: No 90210 preview for you!Aug 19, 2008 Once upon a time, TV networks actually wanted critics to write about their shows. But the CW seems to be taking a different tack with 90210, its reboot/continuation of Fox's classic '80s teen soap Beverly Hills 90210 … Tagged: pop culture, media business, network tv, video streams |
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Warren Sapp joins Inside the NFLAug 19, 2008 We don't know yet for sure whether former Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive star, paranoiac, Florida native and all around irritant Warren Sapp is joing the cast of Dancing With the Stars, but we do know one place sports … Tagged: pop culture, media business, cable tv |
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No sneak preview for CW's 90210Aug 19, 2008 Once upon a time, TV networks actually wanted critics to write about their shows. But the CW seems to be taking a different tack with 90210, its reboot/continuation of Fox's classic '80s teen soap Beverly Hills 90210 … Tagged: pop culture, media business, network tv, video streams |
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WTSP weather team shakeup as Fay approachesAug 19, 2008 As Tropical Storm Fay turns TV viewers’ attention to weather reports, WTSP-Ch. 10 plans to soon let go meteorologist Anna Allen and demote forecaster Randy Rauch from on-air work. So WTSP will be shuffling forecasters … Tagged: media business, local tv, journalism ethics, tv journalism |
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Former Bucs star Warren Sapp joins Inside the NFLAug 19, 2008 We don't know yet for sure whether former Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive star, paranoiac, Florida native and all around irritant Warren Sapp is joing the cast of Dancing With the Stars, but we do know one place sports … Tagged: pop culture, media business, cable tv |