‘Pauley’ Continues to Struggle
| Syndication | ‘Ellen’ Opens Season Strong
In Depth
Politics of Defining a Hit Show
Broadcast and Cable Have Different Parameters, But the Gap Is Narrowing
Muted NBC Bows Win Thursday
‘Joey’ Down From ‘Friends’
Reopening the Door to Product
Reopening the Door to Product Placement For the first time, Sony Pictures Television is going to re-edit an existing series episode to add a product placement that will air only in syndication, not during the regular network run. The new…
Ratings Streak in Jeopardy?
After Ken Jennings, Quiz Show Faces New Challenges
Story on Jennings’ Defeat Was Responsible Reporting
TelevisionWeek’s decision to publish a story on our Web site last Wednesday about the coming end of Ken Jennings’ winning streak on “Jeopardy!” brought us a rush of attention, a few compliments and some very pointed criticism. We received fewer…
Broadband Service Grows
| News | ABC News Now Adds Cut-Ins, Broadens Appeal With New Shows
TOP BROADCAST JOURNALISM PROGRAMS
Top broadcast journalism programs 1. University of Southern California 2. Emerson College 3. New York University 4. Ball State University 5. Temple University 6. Boston University 7. Michigan State University 8. University of North Texas Source: Leonard Mogel, “This Business…
Leaving ’20/20,’ But Still a Star
| Q&A | Walters Happy to Get Some Free Time
WHAT THEY’RE LOOKING FOR
Journalism schools frequently mentioned by news directors as having exceptional broadcast journalism programs (in alphabetical order): w Arizona State w Ball State w Brigham Young w Cal State Berkeley w Columbia w Eastern Illinois w Illinois w Indiana w Lyndon…