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What it is: SNAPfeed, a software tool from AP BroadcastHow it works: SNAPfeed analyzes the resources and connections available for journalists in the field who need to file stories. It then recommends the best and fastest way to send the…
Ray Hanania, part-time standup comic and full-time Arab-American journalist, recently came to the defense of Al-Jazeera, the Qatar-based television news channel that sees the world very differently from, say, Fox News.Most Americans know Al-Jazeera as Osama bin Laden’s favorite channel….
Posted Friday, Dec. 20 National Geographic exploration into the Big Apple The National Geographic Channel has ventured into one of the most exotic locales imaginable-New York City. NGC is available right now in Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn on Time Warner…
Posted Thursday, Dec. 19 Globes enthusiastic for HBO’s ‘Curb,’ Fox’s ‘Simpsons’ HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” created by and starring Larry David, got a big promotional boost with nods for best comedy series and actor when nominations were announced for the…
Wednesday, Dec. 18 ‘Frontline’ big winner of Columbia-duPont Awards Seven reports on Islamic terrorism earned “Frontline” a Gold Baton, the highest of the duPont-Columbia Awards given to news programming that aired between July 1, 2001, and June 30, 2002. The…
Tuesday, Dec. 17 Sci-Fi’s ‘Taken’ earns record ratings Sci-Fi Channel’s big bet on “Taken,” the 10-night, 20-hour Steven Spielberg-produced miniseries, has paid off handsomely, with record ratings for the cable network (a 4.1 average 9 p.m.-to -11 p.m. household rating…
Monday, Dec. 16 Paxson’s Sagansky moves to vice-chairman Paxson Communications Corp. President Jeff Sagansky will move to the post of vice-chairman of the company’s board of directors. In addition to his role on the board, Mr. Sagansky will remain as…
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Salt Lake City area viewers were treated to an unexpected sneak peak of HBO during their morning news Wednesday. The “free preview” occurred on NBC affiliate KSL-TV, owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and included a…
Actors Tamara Braun and Chad Brannon of ABC Daytime’s “General Hospital” kick off Super Soap Weekend Nov. 9 in Orlando, Fla.The Game Show Network congratulated the “Answer Kid” winners who were selected from a talent search for GSN’s new game…