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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…

‘Martha,’ ‘Tyra’ Show Promise

Distributors Optimistic; ‘Alex,’ ‘Eye’ Flat in Week 2

First Person: Journalists Must Balance their Safety Against Story

By Don Wall After 11 years as an ABC News producer in New York, Dallas and Washington and 16 years as a senior reporter at WFAA-TV, Dallas-Fort Worth, I’ve covered hurricanes, tornadoes, plane crashes, floods, earthquakes, oil spills, toxic explosions,…

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…

Emmy Central

ATAS Governors BallLocation: Shrine AuditoriumType: After-partyStars who attended: Teri Hatcher, Nicollette Sheridan, Felicity Huffman, William H. Macy, James Spader, Conan O’Brien, Christian Slater, Geena Davis, Glenn Close, Hugh Laurie, Tony Shalhoub, Ray Romano, Doris Roberts, William Shatner, Brad Garrett, Blythe…

Katrina: A New Light on the Environment

Destruction Propels Story Far Beyond Weather Beat

Ailes Makes Some Moves

Fox Stations Exec Departs; Geraldo Rivera Unseats ‘Affair’

Katrina Can’t Dampen Spirits on Emmy Night

Telecast Offers Respectful Nods to Victims

Q&A: Environmental Journalism’s Future

SEJ’s Beth Parke Says Time Is Ripe for More Coverage

Newcomers Buoy Emmys Interest

Popular Broadcast Nominees Also Expanded Audience