View Post Fox News Maria Bartiromo’s ‘Sunday Morning Futures’ is No. 1 Weekend Show By Chris Ariens on Oct. 7, 2014 - 3:03 PM “Sunday Morning Futures,” the Fox News show hosted by Maria Bartiromo, was the most-watched cable news hour in the demo this weekend. The 10amET Sunday show averaged 307,000 A25-54 viewers and also drew 1.06 million to ...
View Post Funny Washington Wonks Get Wet By Chris Ariens on Aug. 20, 2014 - 11:40 AM Have you heard about this? People pouring icy water over their heads to raise awareness and money for ALS? Well, several Washington wonks got in on the action over the last couple of days. CBS’s Bob Schieffer, NBC’s An ...
TV Biz The Afternoon Ticker: 45 for 60, Gasparino, Ahuja By Chris Ariens on May. 16, 2012 - 4:18 PM CBS announced its Fall primetime lineup to advertisers in New York this morning and two CBS News magazines are on it. “60 Minutes” returns for its 45th season in its comfortable Sunday night timeslot, and “48 Hou ...
Events TVNewsers Attend Gridiron Dinner By SteveK on Mar. 23, 2009 - 3:35 PM While the President was not in attendance, there were still plenty of politicians and journalists at the annual Gridiron Dinner in Washington, D.C. this weekend. One tvnewser who graced the Gridiron stage was NBC’s Andrea Mi ...
TV Biz Backward “G”s All Around By SteveK on Oct. 28, 2008 - 5:35 PM In the wake of Ashley Todd’s backward B story, the parodies began popping up. On Fox News’ late night comedy/news hybrid, Red Eye, regular guest Bill Schultz sported a backward G throughout Friday night’s show. I ...
MSNBC Greenspan & Mitchell: The Non-Disclosure Disclosure By Chris Ariens on Oct. 13, 2008 - 8:04 AM The New York Times’ Brian Stelter picks up on a recent Columbia Journalism Review article about how MSNBC afternoon anchor (and NBC’s chief foreign affair correspondent) Andrea Mitchell covers the financial crisis give ...
TV Biz The Ticker: Elephants, “Propagandists,” Babies… By Chris Ariens on Sep. 25, 2008 - 3:47 PM > CJR’s Megan Garber writes about the elephant in the control room. How NBC’s Andrea Mitchell has to navigate carefully around the reporting of the economic meltdown. She’s married to a central figure in the s ...
MSNBC When The Tide Turned At MSNBC By Chris Ariens on Sep. 10, 2008 - 1:19 PM In a must-read in the New York Observer, Felix Gillette gets the story behind the story of MSNBC’s decision to take Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews off the political anchor desk for the rest of the campaign. While MSNBC p ...