View Post SportsNewser | TV Biz TV Newsers Ready for Super Bowl XLIX By Brian Flood on Jan. 29, 2015 - 4:05 PM Find out where to see Katy Perry interviewed, political fantasy drafts and even Dan Marino co-hosting a show
View Post People Mike Nichols Has Died By Chris Ariens on Nov. 20, 2014 - 8:38 AM Award-winning director Mike Nichols has died. Nichols, the husband of ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer and father-in-law of CNN’s Rachel Nichols, passed away suddenly last night of a heart attack. He was 83. Sawyer and Nichols c ...
View Post CNN | Revolving Door CNN’s ‘Unguarded’ Canceled By Chris Ariens on Oct. 15, 2014 - 10:47 AM As part of the cuts at CNN, “Unguarded” has been canceled, TVNewser has learned. Host Rachel Nichols (right) will continue on with CNN as sole sports anchor for the network and host the occasional special as well as co ...
View Post TV Biz The Morning Ticker: More ‘Sunday,’ Less LeBron, Celebrating Ann By Chris Ariens on Sep. 25, 2014 - 10:49 AM Smithsonian Channel will begin re-airing “CBS Sunday Morning” Sundays at 2pmET, after the program has cleared CBS affiliates. The network will also re-air the show up to four times later in the week. Smithsonian Channe ...
View Post TV Biz The Morning Ticker: Sawyer’s Stand, Global Concert, Obama Statement By Chris Ariens on Sep. 23, 2014 - 11:28 AM ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer and her husband Mike Nichols hosted a screening last night for “Two Night Stand” – the film directing debut for Mike’s son, Max Nichols, (right). Max Nichols’ wife, CNN sports anchor Rachel N ...
View Post ABC | CBS | NBC NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell: ‘These Activities Must be Condemned and Stopped’ By Jordan Chariton on Sep. 19, 2014 - 4:04 PM Broadcast networks provided special coverage this afternoon as NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell held a news conference to answer questions and announce that he won’t resign. “We will get our house in order first,” ...
View Post CNN New Low For CNN’s 10pmET Hour By Merrill Knox on Jun. 2, 2014 - 5:22 PM On the heels of Thursday night’s win among younger viewers for “The Sixties,” a low for CNN in the 10pmET hour Friday night: “CNN Spotlight” and “Unguarded with Rachel Nichols” averaged a ...
View Post ABC | CNN Here’s the Reason Behind CNN’s ‘Poaching’ From ABC By Jordan Chariton on Mar. 19, 2014 - 10:58 AM The New York Post reports on a Disney shareholder who asked Disney CEO Bob Iger whether his ABC News division is becoming a “training ground” for talent who eventually flee to CNN. Jake Tapper, Chris Cuomo, Bill Weir, ...
View Post CNN On CNN, Experimenting at 10, ‘AC360’ at 11 By Jordan Chariton on Mar. 5, 2014 - 5:48 PM For the next month, CNN will be trying out a series of different programs each night in the 10pm hour. Starting Monday, CNN anchor Don Lemon returns to primetime with “The Don Lemon Show.” The half-hour program will le ...
View Post Ratings The Scoreboard: Friday, January 31 By Jordan Chariton on Feb. 3, 2014 - 4:36 PM 25-54 demographic (Live +SD) Total day: FNC: 258 | MSNBC: 180 | CNN: 97 | HLN: 89 Primetime: FNC: 344 | MSNBC: 280 | CNN: 105 | HLN: 130 4p: 5p: 6p: 7p: 8p: 9p: 10/10:30p: 11p: 12a: FNC Cavuto: 243 Five: 439 Baier: 420 Greta: 284 ...