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 The Ticker (CNN Edition): Gupta, Blitzer, Phillips By Chris Ariens on Mar. 26, 2012 - 1:57 PM Dr. Sanjay Gupta will begin recording daily features about medical issues through Cumulus Media Networks. Starting in May, Cumulus will offer four daily features exploring topics relating to health and wellness. Two features are d ...
TV Biz 2012 TVNewser Bracket Challenge ‘Final Four’ Update By Alex Weprin on Mar. 26, 2012 - 9:55 AM And then there were four. Teams that is. The NCAA March Madness basketball tournament is nearing its conclusion, with only four teams left vying for the championship. With the end in sight, it is a good time to check in our TVNews ...
TV Biz 2012 TVNewser Bracket Challenge Update By Alex Weprin on Mar. 20, 2012 - 4:46 PM The march to the Final Four continues, and with it the leaderboard atop our TVNewser March Madness Bracket Challenge continues to shift. CNBC’s Joe Kernen has taken sole position of the lead, with CNN’s Brooke Baldwin, ...
TV Biz 2012 TVNewser Bracket Challenge ‘Sweet 16’ Update By Alex Weprin on Mar. 17, 2012 - 5:13 PM Have you been watching some of the first round games? Holy moly. Lehigh? Ohio? Norfolk State? Suffice it to say a lot of brackets are in trouble, and our TV news competition is no exception. Right now NBC’s Rome Hartman (our ...
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 ...
CNN CNN Names New EP for Weekend Morning Show By Merrill Knox on Mar. 8, 2012 - 5:55 AM As Randi Kaye takes over as anchor of CNN’s weekend morning show, the network has also named a new executive producer for the program, Nora Zimmett. Zimmett joins CNN from Bloomberg TV, where she was a senior producer in Los ...
CNN | Revolving Door Dayside Shifts at CNN By Alex Weprin on Feb. 27, 2012 - 10:58 AM CNN is shifting its dayside anchor lineup. As our sister blog FishbowlDC first reported, Carol Costello will be moving to Atlanta and taking over the 9-11 AM shift, while Kyra Phillips loses one hour of anchor time, and moves to 1 ...
Politics Franklin Graham MSNBC Interview Continues to Get Play on Other Cablers By Chris Ariens on Feb. 22, 2012 - 3:36 PM Tuesday’s interview with Franklin Graham on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” continues to get play today. Rev. Graham was back on cable news, on CNN, with anchor Kyra Phillips opening her segment with a soundbite from ...
Politics Emotional Farewell to Rep. Gabby Giffords, For the Media Covering it Too By Chris Ariens on Jan. 25, 2012 - 12:55 PM No one was crying over Pres. Obama’s “spilled milk” joke last night, but there were plenty of tears in the House Chamber this morning as Rep. Gabrielle Giffords resigned from Congress. With Giffords by her side, ...