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CBS News Announces Staff Shakeup

Four CBS News producers and executives have been forced out and one may be reassigned in the wake of a long-awaited report into a “60 Minutes Wednesday” story about President Bush’s Vietnam War-era National Guard service. The two-man panel examining…

HBO Opens Talks on ‘Sopranos’ Syndication

HBO has begun discussions with cable networks about rerun rights to its mob hit “The Sopranos.” But insiders at the pay cable network warn that the talks might not result in a sale, partly because there remains a division of…

News Corp. Makes Offer for FEG Shares

News Corp. on Monday said it made an offer to buy the remaining shares in Fox Entertainment Group that it doesn’t already own, following through with a plan most of Wall Street expected would take place once the company completed…

Michalchyshyn Joins Sundance Channel as Exec VP

Laura Michalchyshyn today was named to the position of executive VP, programming and marketing at Sundance Channel. Ms. Michalchyshyn, who will be based in New York, will report to both Sundance Channel founder Robert Redford and President-CEO Larry Aidem. She…

2005 duPont Award Winners: ‘Liberia: American Dream?’

Producers: MSNBC and ‘National Geographic Ultimate Explorer’

2005 duPont Award Winners: ‘Louisiana: Currents of Change’

Producer: Louisiana Public Broadcasting

2005 duPont Award Winners: ‘Medicaid Dental Centers Investigation’

Producer: WCNC-TV, Charlotte, N.C.

2005 duPont Award Winners: Nuclear Smuggling Project

Producers: ABC News, ‘PrimeTime Thursday’

2005 duPont Award Winners: ‘Peter Jennings Reporting: Jesus and Paul–The Word and the Witness’

Producers: ABC News and PJ Productions

2005 duPont Award Winners: ‘State of Denial’

Producer: WFAA-TV, Dallas