TV Biz Mike Schneider Talks Layoffs and Cutbacks By kevin on Aug. 26, 2010 - 5:25 PM • FishbowlNY’s Jerry Barmash sits down with anchor Mike Schneider for his first interview since the veteran newser left Bloomberg in 2009. Schneider, a former ABC, NBC, and Fox News anchor and reporter, was let go from ...
ABC Late-Night Ratings: Week of August 16 By kevin on Aug. 26, 2010 - 3:00 PM For last week, all three late-night programs were down in total viewers and the demos from the week previous. NBC’s “Tonight Show” is still in the top spot across the board with ABC’s “Nightline” ...
Morning Shows Morning Show Ratings: Week of August 16 By kevin on Aug. 26, 2010 - 2:19 PM NBC’s “Today” was the most watched morning show last week, followed by ABC’s “Good Morning America.” Compared to the week previous, NBC saw increased viewership in total viewers, slightly, and t ...
Morning Shows Sunday Show Ratings: August 22 By kevin on Aug. 26, 2010 - 1:43 PM It’s been four weeks since the Christiane Amanpour iteration of ABC’s “This Week” launched and here’s where things stand: In total viewers, the program remains in third behind front-runner “Meet ...
ABC ABC’s Early Morning News Shows, Moving Earlier By kevin on Aug. 26, 2010 - 12:24 PM Some ABC stations in major markets are making changes to their early morning line-ups, which are affecting the network’s “America This Morning” and “World News Now” broadcasts. Today Boston’s WC ...
Fox News Gibbs: Garrett Fit Fair and Balanced Slogan By kevin on Aug. 26, 2010 - 10:36 AM • In the updated version of his WaPo story about Fox News WH correspondent Major Garrett and his departure from TV news back to print journalism, Howard Kurtz has Press Secretary Robert Gibbs weigh in. “I have always th ...
Ratings The Scoreboard: Tuesday, August 24 By kevin on Aug. 25, 2010 - 4:31 PM 25-54 demographic: (L +SD) Total day: FNC: 296 | CNN: 117 | MSNBC: 128 | HLN: 128 Prime: FNC: 474 | CNN: 150 | MSNBC: 243 | HLN: 178 5p: 6p: 7p: 8p: 9p: 10p: 11p: FNC Beck: Baier: Shep: O’Reilly: Hannity: Greta: OR ...
Politics Obama to Deliver Iraq Oval Office Speech By kevin on Aug. 25, 2010 - 3:59 PM President Obama will deliver a primetime Oval Office address on Tuesday, August 31st. The White House formally requested airtime from the networks for the speech, which marks the end of combat operations in Iraq. This will be his ...
TV Biz Unisex ‘View’ Spinoff in Development? By kevin on Aug. 25, 2010 - 2:35 PM • NY Daily News reports that Barbara Walters and EP Bill Geddie are collaborating again to develop a new spin-off of “The View” that “will attempt to inject a male perspective into the topics of the day.R ...
Fox News Jennifer Griffin Returns; Reports from Afghanistan By kevin on Aug. 25, 2010 - 2:17 PM It’s a big day for Fox News and national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin, who returned to work on-air this morning after being diagnosed with Triple Negative breast cancer last fall. In April, she announced that she ...