Remembering Peter Jennings
Not one of the 2,000 or so who attended last week’s memorial service for Peter Jennings is likely to forget it, ever. It served perfectly as a reflection of his life and the ways in which he touched the lives…
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A Decade of ‘7th Heaven’: Kith and Kin
The WB’s Top Ratings Earner Reaches a Milestone as TV’s Longest-Running Family Drama
A Decade of ‘7th Heaven’: Series Boosts Young Actors
Its Large, Revolving Cast Makes ‘Heaven’ Known as a Place to Discover New Talent
A Decade of ‘7th Heaven’: Spelling has TV’s Midas Touch
By Lee Alan HillSpecial to TelevisionWeek The 10th season for “7th Heaven” on The WB is a record for family drama series and the network, and the show is yet another success in the 50-plus-year career of Aaron Spelling, whose…
Bob Costas Stands Tall
After a taping earlier this month of cable television’s longest-running sports show, “Inside the NFL,” three of the co-hosts stood around an HBO studio in Manhattan chatting. There was 6-foot-5 Cris Collinsworth, 6-foot-4 Dan Marino and 6-foot-2 Cris Carter. Darting…
Ailes Makes Some Moves
Fox Stations Exec Departs; Geraldo Rivera Unseats ‘Affair’
Newcomers Buoy Emmys Interest
Popular Broadcast Nominees Also Expanded Audience
Parsons Lays Plans to Boost TW Stock
CEO Puts Priority on Transformation of America Online
‘Eureka’ Moment for Sci Fi
Series Aimed at Broadening Net’s Appeal
Fox’s New Hits Open Baseball Inventory
Fox’s strong prime-time batting average in late August and September has given the network more commercials to sell in the upcoming baseball playoffs and World Series.In recent years many of Fox’s early season shows have struck out and advertisers were…