View Post ABC Affiliates | CBS Affiliates | FOX Affiliates | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Here’s the Roundup for the Week Ending May 12 By Kevin Eck on May. 12, 2023 - 11:25 AM A Boston traffic reporter's husband has been charged with felony animal cruelty.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Revolving Door Longtime Philadelphia Anchor Retires By Kevin Eck on May. 26, 2016 - 10:52 AM Thomas-Laury started at WPVI in 1978
View Post ABC Affiliates | CBS Affiliates | Social Media How Former TV Reporter Toan Lam Became a Social Activist By Aneya Fernando on Feb. 6, 2014 - 11:22 AM In the latest installment of Mediabistro’s So What Do You Do series, we interviewed Toan Lam, the founder of the nonprofit social-activism site GoInspireGo.com. Lam began his TV career as a local news reporter in 2001 at a ...
View Post CW Affiliates | Top 10 | Viral WGN Hangs Up on Oprah: ‘We’re in Trouble Now’ By Merrill Knox on Sep. 3, 2013 - 12:09 PM Oops: Chicago CW affiliate WGN accidentally hung up on Oprah Winfrey during a phone interview this morning. Oprah was WGN’s first guest on the expanded morning newscast. She was talking about the new OWN season when the call ...
View Post Web Video Bonnie Bernstein Takes Over Oprah’s Studio By Chris Ariens on Aug. 22, 2013 - 11:12 AM Back in the day, Oprah Winfrey would give away new cars from her Harpo Studios in Chicago. Well, part of the iconic studio has turned a corner and was recently taken over by CampusInsiders.com, a site devoted to college sports. Th ...
View Post Web Video Lori Greiner Talks About the Oprah Effect and What Inventors Need to Succeed By Kevin Eck on Mar. 19, 2013 - 7:30 AM Lori Greiner knows firsthand the power of Oprah Winfrey to sell product. In part two of our conversation with Greiner, the “Queen of QVC” and regular on ABC’s “Shark Tank” tells SocialTimes editor Dev ...
ABC Affiliates | TV Biz Katie Couric Makes Her Daytime Debut By Merrill Knox on Sep. 10, 2012 - 2:08 PM After more than a year of planning and promoting, Katie Couric‘s syndicated talk show, “Katie,” debuts this afternoon. “Katie” will air at 3 p.m. in all but two of the top 10 markets. The exceptions a ...
Top 10 Oprah’s Departure Leads to Tighter Ratings Races By Merrill Knox on Jun. 11, 2012 - 4:06 PM The departure of Oprah Winfrey from daytime television last summer has resulted in more competitive ratings battles in top markets across the U.S., Brian Stelter of the New York Times writes: In New York, for instance, WABC’s re ...
ShopTalk Newscasts Finding Success in Post-Oprah World By Merrill Knox on Oct. 19, 2011 - 10:40 AM With Oprah Winfrey’s resignation from daytime television last spring, some local stations filled her former timeslot with a newscast, hoping to find an appetite for more locally-produced content. So how are they doing? TVNew ...
ABC Affiliates | Top 10 KGO Expands Weekend Newscasts To a Full Hour By Merrill Knox on Sep. 8, 2011 - 10:42 AM KGO, the ABC owned-and-operated station in San Francisco, is expanding their 11 p.m. weekend newscast to a full hour beginning this weekend. KGO’s Alan Wang (pictured), the current 11 p.m. anchor, will remain at the helm for ...