View Post Fox News Jenna Lee Pregnant With First Child By Jordan Chariton on Apr. 25, 2014 - 1:17 PM At the end of “Happening Now” this afternoon, co-anchor Jenna Lee announced she and husband Leif Babin are expecting their first child around, appropriately enough, Labor Day. “As my team knows, I like to double ...
View Post CNN Kate Bolduan Expecting First Child By Jordan Chariton on Apr. 11, 2014 - 10:33 AM “New Day” co-anchor Kate Bolduan and her husband private equity investor Michael Gershenson are expecting their first child. “You all, without probably knowing it, have put up with some pretty gnarly morning sick ...
View Post TV Biz Guess That Baby: TV News Edition By Jordan Chariton on Feb. 12, 2014 - 7:00 AM You know you love it when mom or dad whip out the old baby album, so we’re adding to the “aww” count this morning with some photos from some of the most-well known tvnewsers: The identities revealed after the jum ...
View Post People Morning Shows Wear Red For Women’s Heart Health By Merrill Knox on Feb. 7, 2014 - 1:03 PM Anchors and correspondents across the morning shows wore red on the air today for National Wear Red Day, which raises awareness for women’s heart health. Among those participating: ABC’s Robin Roberts, Ginger Zee, Lara ...
View Post TV Biz 2013 TVNewser Challege: The Results By Merrill Knox on Dec. 30, 2013 - 3:20 PM At the beginning of the year, we asked you to predict what would happen in the television news industry in 2013, and thousands of you responded with your thoughts on the year ahead. We’ll have a new set of questions in the 2 ...
View Post CBS | CNN Dueling Cuomos On The Morning Shows By Alex Weprin on Jul. 22, 2013 - 9:50 AM Yes, the Duchess of Cambridge may have been the big boldface name on the morning shows this morning, but there was another high-profile family all over TV: New York’s royal family, the Cuomos. Chris Cuomo sat at his usual pe ...
View Post Ratings The Scoreboard: Thursday, July 18 By Chris Ariens on Jul. 19, 2013 - 4:55 PM 25-54 demographic (Live +SD) Total day: FNC: 222 | MSNBC: 143 | CNN: 180 | HLN: 102 Primetime: FNC: 333 | MSNBC: 192 | CNN: 381 | HLN: 141 4p: 5p: 6p: 7p: 8p: 9p: 10p: 11p: 12a: FNC Cavuto: 132 TheFive: 260 Baier: 223 Shep: 256 O& ...
View Post CNN | NBC Anchors Away: NBC And CNN Send Hosts On Citibike Adventures By Alex Weprin on Jun. 28, 2013 - 10:29 AM Great minds, as they say. Let’s say that you are a producer for a morning TV news program. You want your hosts to seem likable and fun. They should be having a good time together, like normal people do. What do normal people ...
View Post CNN | TV Biz Kate Bolduan’s High-Wire Walk By Alex Weprin on Jun. 23, 2013 - 5:26 PM Tonight daredevil Nik Wallenda will walk on a wire across the Grand Canyon, live on Discovery Channel. NBC News may be producing the special for Discovery, but that isn’t stopping Wallenda from appearing ion other networks t ...
View Post CNN | Ratings CNN’s ‘New Day’ Day One Ratings By Alex Weprin on Jun. 18, 2013 - 4:33 PM CNN’s new morning show “New Day” debuted Monday to 247,000 total viewers and 95,000 adults 25-54 from 6-9 AM, according to Nielsen. That put it 3rd in cable news in total viewers, and 4th in the demo. For compari ...