CBS CBS News Correspondent Harold Dow Dies at 62 By Alissa Krinsky on Aug. 21, 2010 - 8:14 PM Veteran CBS News correspondent Harold Dow died today at the age of 62. A network news release describes Dow’s passing this morning as sudden. A five-time Emmy winner and recipient of a George Foster Peabody Award and an RTND ...
CBS CBS’ McManus Congratulates Staff on Emmy Noms By kevin on Jul. 16, 2010 - 12:04 PM CBS News and Sports President Sean McManus sent a note to staffers yesterday congratulating them on the 31 News & Doc Emmy nominations the network received, the second-most of any network behind PBS: From: McManus, Sean Cc: Mo ...
TV Biz Gulf Oil Spill a ‘Seminal Moment’ For News Orgs By Alex Weprin on Jun. 7, 2010 - 1:35 PM With the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico still spewing and not showing signs of slowing down, news organizations are committing their resources to continuing to cover the story. Broadcasting & Cable’s Marisa Guthrie spok ...
TV Biz CBS and CNN in Partnership Negotiations? By kevin on May. 4, 2010 - 3:58 PM Recurring rumors of CNN partnering with a broadcast network are nothing new, but New York Magazine’s Gabriel Sherman reports that sources say CBS News and the cable network are in “advanced negotiations” at the m ...
CBS CBS Announces Guest List for WHCA Dinner By Chris Ariens on Apr. 28, 2010 - 6:15 PM CBS News has announced their guest list for Saturday’s White House Correspondents Association dinner. In addition to anchors/correspondents Katie Couric, Harry Smith, Dave Price, Lara Logan, Chip Reid, Bill Plante and execs ...
TV Biz Turner Gets the NCAA Tournament By Chris Ariens on Apr. 22, 2010 - 12:55 PM It looks like the annual TVNewser bracket challenge is going to have to expand. This morning, the NCAA announced that CBS Sports, headed by News/Sports executive Sean McManus, and several Turner channels have entered into a 14-yea ...
TV Biz Tiger Woods News Conference Ahead of Masters By kevin on Apr. 5, 2010 - 2:05 PM After five months, Tiger Woods held his first press conference today at Augusta ahead of the Masters. “His press conference is getting so much attention that Augusta National has asked media outlets for only one reporter to ...
CBS Rebecca Jarvis Joins CBS News By Chris Ariens on Apr. 1, 2010 - 10:57 AM As TVNewser first reported last October, Rebecca Jarvis has joined CBS News and today was named newsreader for the Saturday edition of “The Early Show.” A CNBC alum, Jarvis will also be the business and economics corre ...
Awards “60 Minutes,” BBC, ABC Awarded Peabodys By Chris Ariens on Mar. 31, 2010 - 12:54 PM Diane Sawyer talks with 11-year-old Erica in the Peabody award-winning ABC News documentary “A Hidden America: Children of the Mountains.” The CBS News program “60 Minutes” and BBC World News America have e ...
Revolving Door Kimberly Dozier Leaves CBS for the AP By Chris Ariens on Mar. 25, 2010 - 6:25 PM CBS News correspondent Kimberly Dozier is leaving the network and will join the Associated Press as intelligence reporter. Dozier, you’ll recall, was seriously wounded and her cameraman and soundman were killed when they cam ...