View Post CNN Brian Stelter Makes ‘Reliable Sources’ Debut By Jordan Chariton on Dec. 8, 2013 - 3:38 PM Brian Stelter, who filled in a few times on “Reliable Sources” the last few months, made his debut as host of the CNN media criticism show this morning. Stelter covered this week’s revolving media door, President ...
View Post Revolving Door | TV Biz Eric Deggans Ready to Talk TV, on the Radio By Gail Shister on Aug. 5, 2013 - 7:00 AM When Eric Deggans stopped by NPR’s booth at the National Association of Black Journalists convention three years ago, the last thing on his mind was a job. “I just wanted to say how much I love NPR,” says Deggans, 47, vetera ...
View Post TV Biz The Morning Ticker: Deggans, Gavin, Greta By Chris Ariens on Aug. 2, 2013 - 11:01 AM Eric Deggans, the media critic at the Tampa Bay (formerly St. Petersburg) Times for nearly 18 years, is leaving the paper to become the first TV critic for NPR. He joins in October. “After years of serving as an NPR fan and ...
View Post CNN Here’s the Guest List for the Final ‘Reliable Sources’ With Howard Kurtz By Chris Ariens on Jun. 29, 2013 - 3:45 PM Howard Kurtz hosts his final “Reliable Sources” tomorrow morning. On Monday, Kurtz, who has moderated the CNN show since 1998, joins Fox News Channel where he’ll host their media criticism show. Starting next Sun ...
People | SportsNewser DirecTV Opens 'NFL Sunday Ticket' Up to All By Alex Weprin on Aug. 24, 2010 - 11:20 AM In an unexpected move, DirecTV has opened up its NFL Sunday Ticket broadband package up to everyone, even non-DirecTV subscribers. The catch? Fans can expect to pay $350 for the privilege of watching all of the NFL games on their ...
CNN Shirley Sherrod, African American Anchors on ‘Reliable Sources’ By Alex Weprin on Jul. 24, 2010 - 12:08 PM Tomorrow, CNN’s “Reliable Sources” will examine the Shirley Sherrod case. American University’s Jane Hall, Salon.com’s Joan Walsh and PoliticsDaily.com’s Matt Lewis will discuss whether some med ...
CNN What Would You Fix About TV News? Ali Velshi Gives His Answer By Alissa Krinsky on Apr. 24, 2010 - 4:12 PM “OK Twitterverse and Facebook buddies,” St. Petersburg Times TV/media critic Eric Deggans tweeted on Thursday, “I’m wondering about this for a column; what are the five things you’d fix about TV right ...
TV Biz Who Gets The First Interview With Nick Schuyler? By Alissa Krinsky on Aug. 1, 2009 - 9:06 AM Nick Schuyler was the sole survivor of a sailing tragedy earlier this year in which three of his friends — two of whom were NFL players — died when their boat capsized. “Once Schuyler was rescued,” writes S ...
TV Biz “A Perfect Storm of Problems” By SteveK on Sep. 14, 2008 - 2:38 PM As expected, one of the topics on the media watching shows this week was the move by MSNBC to make David Gregory the primary political night anchor, with Chris Matthews and Keith Olbermann switched to analysts on Monday — an ...
