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Industry Vets on Bob Wright

Bob sure proved that a “light bulb guy” can brighten up a network for a long time. — Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO (1981 to 2001), GE For more than 20 years, Bob Wright has been a worthy competitor…

Upfront With Martha: It’s a Good Thing

Omnimedia Presentation Is a Total Stewart Experience for Advertisers

Discovery’s Ratings Set Ad Market Bar Higher

HD Theater Channel Adds Original Shows

Wright Saw the Future, and It Was ‘Seinfeld’

By Warren Littlefield, Special to TelevisionWeek What about Bob? For us, at NBC with Brandon Tartikoff and myself, we’d had a really great run in mid- and late 1980s where we surged forward to being No. 1. We felt we…

When Good Plans Go Wrong

Addressing the Problems Head-On Can Minimize Damage for Clients

Networks Going for Fantastic Dramas

‘Heroes’ Success Spawns Rash of Supernatural Pilots

Wright Man for the NBC Job

By Scott Sassa, Special to TelevisionWeek They say in the long run talent wins out, and that success that happens once or twice can be attributed to luck. Success over long periods of time is mostly about talent and intelligence….

Oh, Inverted Web World

Lower-Rated Nets Have More Popular Sites

Jeff Zucker: Taking Over for a Media Legend

New NBC Universal President and CEO Jeff Zucker Sizes Up the Two-Decade Legacy of Success His Predecessor Leaves Behind

Bonnie Hunt Inks Syndie Talk Show Deal

Warner Bros. Signs Name-Brand Talent