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Obama infomercial less a nod to telegenic JFK than Hollywood-friendly Bill ClintonOct 29, 2008 Some media critics already have compared Barack Obama to John F. Kennedy when it comes to the way he handles himself on television, compared to some of the less TV-friendly visuals of his rival, John McCain. So on … Tagged: government, pop culture, media business, cable tv, network tv, local tv, tv journalism, video streams |
Oct 29, 2008
Some media critics already have compared Barack Obama to John F. Kennedy when it comes to the way he handles himself on television, compared to some of the less TV-friendly visuals of his rival, John McCain. So on …
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Cloris Leachman has been freed from Dancing with the StarsOct 29, 2008 The long national nightmare is over. Cloris Leachman has been kicked off Dancing with the Stars. Her departure Tuesday couldn't have come soon enough. The eightysomething attention sponge was quickly becoming the … Tagged: music, pop culture, reality tv, media business, network tv |
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Despite World Series, Barack Obama to appear on NBC, CBS, Fox and the Daily Show on WednesdayOct 28, 2008 Even the continuation of the fifth World Series game won't keep Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama from his moment in the prime time spotlight. Officials at Fox and Major League Baseball say Obama's … Tagged: government, pop culture, media business, network tv, tv journalism |
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Wonder if my 30 Rock review got it right? Watch the episode yourself hereOct 28, 2008 Tina Fey couldn't have timed this year better if she could jump through time like that guy from Heroes. Just as TV audiences seem to be tiring of SNL's lampooning of the election -- even a pitch-perfect Sarah Palin … Tagged: pop culture, media business, network tv, video streams |
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Wonder if my Tina Fey and 30 Rock review is right? Watch the episode yourself right hereOct 28, 2008 Tina Fey couldn't have timed this year better if she could jump through time like that guy from Heroes. Just as TV audiences seem to be tiring of SNL's lampooning of the election -- even a pitch-perfect Sarah Palin … Tagged: pop culture, media business, network tv, video streams |
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E! True Hollywood Story tackles Hulk Hogan sagaOct 27, 2008 The long work of rehabilitating the Hulk Hogan family brand is in full swing. Those of us familiar with the ways of celebrity media know there are two kinds of E! True Hollywood Stories episodes: ones where the … Tagged: radio, pop culture, reality tv, media business, cable tv |
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E! True Hollywood Story tackles the Hulk Hogan family saga Nov. 7Oct 27, 2008 The long work of rehabilitating the Hulk Hogan family brand is in full swing. Those of us familiar with the ways of celebrity media know there are two kinds of E! True Hollywood Stories episodes: ones where the … Tagged: radio, pop culture, reality tv, media business, cable tv |
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More bad news for newspapers - circulation declines continueOct 27, 2008 Newspapers got a bit more bad news today, courtesy of circulation figures for the six month period ending Sept. 2008 showing continuing declines for most papers. Here in Florida, the St. Petersburg Times lost 19,873 … Tagged: newspapers, media business |
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D.L. Hughley proves CNN should focus on news reportingOct 27, 2008 The line between satirizing racial stereotypes and wallowing in them is a fine one. And, unfortunately, the Saturday debut of comic D.L. Hughley's new CNN comedy show, D.L. Hughley Breaks the News, fell a little close … Tagged: government, pop culture, media business, cable tv, diversity minority affairs, journalism ethics, tv journalism, video streams |