View Post TV Biz The Ticker: Ad Attack, Culture Shot, Anchor Out By Chris Ariens on Jun. 18, 2014 - 1:50 PM Variety reports advertisers are having a hard time buying what CNN is selling. As the network diversifies programming and looks to boost rates, ad buyers are focusing on what it costs to reach a CNN viewer, when other alternatives ...
BBC Christiane Amanpour To Anchor BBC News Program (For One Night) By Alex Weprin on Sep. 19, 2011 - 2:15 PM The BBC World Service’s “Newshour” will have five guest-presenters (or “anchors,” as we call them stateside) the week of September 26-30. Among the presenters will be a familiar face to many American ...
TV Biz The Ticker: Scarborough, Paxman, Cramer… By SteveK on Apr. 7, 2009 - 11:56 AM > “The Joe Scarborough Show” debuts this week on 630 WMAL in D.C. The radio show, hosted by Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski from 10-11:45amET, is up 89% from January to February ’09 in NY in the A25-54 demo, t ...
TV Biz The Ticker: FNC, BBC, Colbert… By SteveK on Oct. 24, 2008 - 11:32 AM > The highly-rated two-hour FNC weekend specials, hosted by Neil Cavuto, continue tomorrow, from 10-NoonET. The special, “Fox News Special Business Report: Stock Shock,” focuses on the economic turmoil this week. &g ...