View Post TV Biz The Afternoon Ticker: Dr. Snyderman, Fusion, CNN By Jordan Chariton on Oct. 3, 2014 - 1:36 PM NBC News chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman, who along with her crew has been quarantined in Liberia after freelance colleague Ashoka Mukpo contracted Ebola, is tentatively scheduled to report for “Nightly News” ...
TV Biz TVNewser is Hiring By Chris Ariens on Oct. 10, 2013 - 11:00 AM And now the news about TVNewser. After 3 and a half years with us, Alex Weprin is moving on from Mediabistro and joining Capital New York, as that site expands under new ownership. Alex came to Mediabistro as co-editor of TVNewser ...
View Post TV Biz 2013 TVNewser March Madness Bracket Challenge: Championship Update By Alex Weprin on Apr. 8, 2013 - 12:05 PM This is it. Only two teams remain in the 2013 NCAA March Madness men’s basketball tourney, Louisville and Michigan. Amazingly, the TVNewser bracket challenge is too close to call. “CBS This Morning” EP Chris Lich ...
View Post TV Biz 2013 TVNewser March Madness Bracket Challenge: ‘Sweet 16’ Update By Alex Weprin on Mar. 26, 2013 - 12:10 PM The NCAA March Madness”Sweet 16″ is set, and a few surprises (Florida Gulf Coast University?? What??) mean that most of our brackets are busted. That said, we still have a good game going, with plenty of players still ...
View Post TV Biz 2013 TVNewser Bracket Challenge Update By Alex Weprin on Mar. 22, 2013 - 4:11 PM “First Thursday,” the big kick-off for March Madness, is over, and with it the 2013 TVNewser March Madness bracket challenge really gets started. This early in the game everyone is really close, but a few people have ...
View Post TV Biz TVNewser’s 2013 March Madness Bracket Challenge By Alex Weprin on Mar. 21, 2013 - 2:52 PM Spring is here (even though it may not feel like it where you are) and with it comes the sweet sound of sneakers on hardwood: the NCAA March Madness college basketball tournament. Every year we have some of the best and brightest ...
CNN | Politics CNN Sending at Least 20 On-Airs to RNC, DNC By Chris Ariens on Aug. 14, 2012 - 3:39 PM The first sentence of CNN’s just-released press release for convention coverage reads like this: CNN will offer viewers nonstop, unbiased programming across on-air and digital platforms at the Republican and Democratic Natio ...
TV Biz 2012 TVNewser March Madness Bracket Challenge: The Winner Is… By Alex Weprin on Apr. 3, 2012 - 3:21 PM With Kentucky’s 67-59 win over Kansas last night, March Madness has officially come to an end. That also means that it is time to declare a winner in TVNewser’s 2012 March Madness bracket challenge. Your 2012 TVNewser ...
TV Biz TVNewser’s 2012 March Madness Bracket Challenge By Alex Weprin on Mar. 15, 2012 - 2:23 PM Spring is in the air, and that can only mean two things: March Madness and TVNewser’s 2012 bracket challenge. Every March we have TV news talent, executives and producers fill out their brackets and make their picks, with th ...
SportsNewser NESN Executive Leaves Network After Five Years By Marcus Vanderberg on Apr. 1, 2011 - 11:17 AM Joel Feld, who was the executive vice president of programming and executive producer of NESN, left the network on Thursday after five years. “Leaving NESN is one of the most difficult career moves I’ve ever had to mak ...