View Post Politics Bash, Raddatz, O’Donnell and Crawford Pose in Capitol Rotunda By Merrill Knox on Jan. 21, 2013 - 2:42 PM As politicians set aside their differences today to celebrate President Obama’s second inauguration, reporters from competing networks are following suit. CNN’s Dana Bash tweeted this photo of her with CBS’ Jan C ...
View Post Politics Newsmaker Interviews, Before Inauguration Lunch By Chris Ariens on Jan. 21, 2013 - 1:11 PM Like a red carpet at a Hollywood awards show, TV news correspondents are lined up at the entrance to Statuary Hall right now doing interviews ahead of the Inauguration lunch and, later, parade. On ABC, Martha Raddatz interviewed o ...
TV Biz Last Night on Jeopardy!: Anderson Cooper Gets Animated, Wins For Charity By Alex Weprin on May. 19, 2012 - 1:07 PM Last night was the final night of the “Jeopardy!” “Power Players” week, with journalists and Washington DC-types competing for their favorite charities. The final three players were CNN anchor Anderson Coop ...
Events TIME & People Throw WHCA Cocktail Party By Chris Ariens on Apr. 28, 2012 - 11:34 AM The parties are underway in Washington D.C. ahead of the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. Last night at the St. Regis, TIME and People threw a cocktail party with drop-ins from a bunch of boldface tvnew ...
TV Biz TV News Well-Represented During Jeopardy! ‘Power Players Week’ By Alex Weprin on Apr. 17, 2012 - 9:55 AM Anchors, correspondents and contributors for TV news organizations make up most of the contestants for “Jeopardy!” “Power Players Week.” CNN, NBC News, Fox News and the BBC are all represented, with the con ...
TV Biz Cable News Pivots from Chaos in Libya to Earthquake outside Washington, DC By Chris Ariens on Aug. 23, 2011 - 2:56 PM A 5.9 earthquake struck between Mineral and Louisa, Virginia — 90 miles from Washington, DC — at 1:51pmET, but was felt up and down the east coast. Much of the cable news coverage which had been focused on Libya, switc ...
Politics Networks to Carry Obama Statement on Debt Ceiling By Alex Weprin on Aug. 2, 2011 - 11:09 AM At approximately 12:15 PM ET (Update: the address has been pushed back until after the Senate vote), President Obama will make a statement from the Rose Garden regarding the passage of the debt ceiling bill. The broadcast networks ...
TV Biz Debt Deal Negotiations Keep Some Anchors Very Busy By Alex Weprin on Aug. 1, 2011 - 11:29 AM The debt deal negotiations Sunday kept some anchors working all day (and night) long. On ABC, George Stephanopoulos appeared on every ABC News program, co-anchoring “Good Morning America,” Sunday public affairs show &# ...
Events Sarah Palin Parties with the Main (or is it Lame?) stream Media By Chris Ariens on May. 1, 2011 - 11:32 AM Seeming to put politics aside for a few hours — not one but two GOP governors stopped in to the MSNBC After Party last night at the Italian Embassy in Washington DC: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie — often the target of ...
Events | Politics TVNewsers take TIME to Party By Chris Ariens on Apr. 30, 2011 - 4:26 PM Last night People & TIME hosted their White House Correspondents’ Dinner cocktail party at the St. Regis in DC. The event drew a mix of celebs and media. Several tvnewsers from ABC, CNN, NBC, MSNBC and FNC showed up incl ...