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McCain Joins Leno on Veterans Day
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Byrd Out, Rockefeller in Atop Senate Committees
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Palin Interview Goes to Fox’s Van Susteren
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Waxman, Dingell Duel for TV, Media Power
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Obama Speech Scores 4.8 Mil Online Views in 24 Hours
Sen. Barack Obama’s acceptance speech after winning the presidential election...More »
Election TVBizWire
- HBO Wins Obama Documentary Rights
- DTV Transition a Top Priority for Obama, GAO Says
- Rivera Expected to Head FCC Transition Team
- DeGeneres, Takei Respond to Gay Marriage Ban
- Obama to Hold Press Conference Friday
- Fey Putting Palin to Rest
- Election Rocks Senate Commerce Committee
- A Calm, Historic Election Night for TV
- Hasselbeck Praises Obama on ‘The View’
- Obama Picks Emanuel as Chief of Staff
- More Ad Regulation Expected Under Obama
- Election Will be Missed by Local TV
- Networks Aim to Top 2004 Election
- CBS Ponders Calling Election Early
- After Election, Better TV Ratings?
- Meebo Hosts Comedy Central Event
- John McCain to Appear With ABC's Gibson
- McCain's Ad Spending Approaches Obama's in Key States
- Africa Channel Explores Election
- Hollywood Criticizes MSNBC, Olbermann
Blogs
Breaking Convention
Ira Teinowitz is covering the Democratic and Republican conventions, documenting how television and advertisers mix it up with the politicians.
Football Cooperates, Audience Doesn't for McCain Speech
Sen. John McCain's acceptance speech was carried by all the TV networks tonight after NBC's coverage of a football game...More »
Voice of Experience Discusses Convention Coverage
The grand old man of broadcast TV’s convention coverage, Les Crystal, is again on the scene for the Republican National...More »
Marianne Paskowski
Marianne Paskowski covers the breadth of television, including the minefield also known as political coverage. Little on TV escapes Marianne’s eagle eyes or ascerbic wit.
Election Night Media Habits Changed Forever
There’s change in the air, and I’m not just referring to Sen. Barack Obama winning the race to become the...More »
Critics Cotton to Obama’s Infomercial
By and large media critics praised Sen. Barack Obama’s 30-minute infomercial that ran last night on CBS, Fox, BET, Univision,...More »