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Topic: Jersey Shore

MTV's Upfront Features New Comedies, Alicia Keys Network previews 'Snooki and JWoww vs. the World'

"This is where Justin Bieber got his start," MTV's on-air personality Sway Calloway reminded the audience at the network's upfront presentation on Thursday evening. As the TV world's broadcast presentations get…

April 27 2012

Broadcast's Graveyard Shift It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your viewers are? If you're a broadcast network, they're likely firing up the DVR

From 1981 to 2009, NBC aired just three series in the Thursday 10 p.m. time slot: Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law and ER. Celebrated by critics and viewers alike, these…

April 02 2012

Bang Bang Pow Pow: TBS Wins Quarterly Ratings Race 'The Big Bang Theory' is a cable game changer

Mad Men may be the ultimate critical darling and The Walking Dead a relentless devourer of GRPs, but the most transformative show on basic cable is actually a broadcast hand-me-down. According…

March 27 2012

First Mover: Matt Zoller Seitz 'New York' magazine's new TV critic isn't afraid to take tough stands on reality shows like 'Jersey Shore'

Have you been surprised at any of the comments you’ve gotten about what you’ve written so far? I don’t feel like Indiana Jones in front of the boulder at New York…

February 20 2012

Gang-Tackling TV’s Ratings Roster Be it on broadcast or cable, football is the only game in town

Television is a football-delivery mechanism that occasionally transmits the odd episode of NCIS, so it should come as no surprise that National Football League and college games accounted for the…

December 29 2011

Snooki Does a Ridiculous Ad for Her Ridiculous Perfume Parody spot for a real product

Funny or Die strays out to the cutting edge of humor with yet another Calvin Klein Obsession advertising parody to throw on the pile. The subject is Eau de Snooki,…

November 08 2011

Media Earnings Wrap Cable companies see major revenue increases

If one thing marked media holding companies’ summer earnings reports, it was the big jump in revenue from their cable networks—with a major factor behind those jumps. “It’s not subscriber…

August 24 2011

Larry Flynt says The Situation is 'Good Enough' for 'Hustler' Reality star offered money to wear magazine's clothing line

In the wake of Abercrombie & Fitch offering Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino money not to wear its clothes, Hustler publisher Larry Flynt has decided to jump on the PR bandwagon. The…

August 22 2011

MTV to Abercrombie: Oh, You Clever Bastards! Network tips its hat but defends The Situation

MTV has formally responded to Abercrombie & Fitch following the clothing company's offer to pay Jersey Shore star Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino to stop wearing its clothes. "It's a clever…

August 18 2011

Abercrombie & Fitch Will Pay 'The Situation' to Stop Wearing Its Clothes Brand worries about 'significant damage to our image'

The Jersey Shore kids continue to rule the anti-endorsement world. A year after a rival fashion house allegedly sent Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi some Gucci bags—in an effort to make Gucci…

August 17 2011

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