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Emmy Spotlight 2007: Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Having won what will likely be only his first Emmy for “Entourage” last year, the rubber-faced Jeremy Piven is poised to dominate his category for as long as the hit HBO comedy is on, especially now that perennial nominees such…
HBO Family: The Music in Me
In HBO Family’s “The Music in Me: Children’s Recitals From Classical to Latin, Jazz to Zydeco,” a mother talks about her 10-year-old trumpeter son’s foot, which he can’t keep still when he’s playing music. The infectious half-hour program arouses a…
Internet Contributes to TV Use
Triangulation Links TV, Web Promos to Increase Viewer Ad Retention
CBS Beams Viewers Alerts on Overruns
Uses E-mail, Text Message or Broadband TiVo
WISH-TV: Command Mistake
Every day on the 5 p.m. news, WISH-TV features photos and e-mails from soldiers in Iraq, Afghanistan or wherever they are stationed. “We were trying to get more in the mindset of what our Hoosier guys are doing,” said reporter/anchor…
Emmy Spotlight 2007: Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Ensemble drama is the great equalizer, making it difficult to decide who’s a leading actor and who’s supporting. That dilemma is especially obvious this year in the category of supporting actress in a drama series. “There are a lot of…
VideoJug Bottles One-Stop Shopping
Schankowitz Builds Online Repository of Self-Help Shorts
PBS: American Masters: Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
Filmmaker Ric Burns says it’s a good thing he really liked artist Andy Warhol, the subject of his Peabody-winning film, “because otherwise I’d be really irritated right now.” The four-hour profile “Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film” aired in two parts…
CBS Affils Discuss NAB, Promos
The affiliate meeting in Las Vegas was awash in talk about the National Association of Broadcasters, CBS’ promotional campaign, digital plans, regulation and the network’s fall lineup. Among the news heard at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas: Unconfirmed reports…