WITH A COMMITMENT TO INNOVATION, STRATEGIC POSITIONING AND SEASON-LONG STRENGTH, NBC REVEALS ITS 2011-12 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE Fall and Mid-Season Lineups Feature New Dramas “Smash,” “Prime Suspect,” “The Playboy Club,” “Awake,” “Grimm” and “The Firm” New Comedies Are “Up All Night,”…
[Social Media is a major buzz phrase these days. For Media Planners it’s even more real than that, as clients demand it be a part of your plans. But how should you go about ad targeting using social media. In…
Outstanding Drama Series All My Children ABC Executive Producer Julie Hanan Carruthers Coordinating Producer Nadine Aronson Supervising Producer Hope Harmel Smith The Bold and the Beautiful …
First Broadcast: "Amahl and the Night Visitors" on Christmas Eve 1951 (first opera ever commissioned for television) Average Running Time of Broadcast: 96 minutes (8-10 minutes longer than typical made-for-television movies) Number of Broadcasts: 242 to date (of those, 33…
WIth the upfront fast approaching, here’s some fascinating stats from our friends at the Syndicated Network TV Association: For the week of April 4-10, the syndicated run of “Two and a Half Men” was the top scripted show A18-49 with…
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and representatives from ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC announced this evening that the Television Academy’s contract with the four broadcast networks to televise the Primetime Emmy® Awards has been extended through 2018. The…
By Brian SteinbergAdvertising Age In its short history, News Corp.’s Fox Business Network has assembled a roster of blue-chip anchors ranging from Stuart Varney and Neil Cavuto to, most recently, Lou Dobbs. What it hasn’t done yet is deliver on…
Good evening. Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of al Qaeda, and a terrorist who’s responsible for the murder…
By Madelyn Pugh Davis and Bob Carroll Jr. Ms. Davis and Mr. Carroll are the co-creators of ‘I Love Lucy’ and co-wrote all 180 episodes. The also wrote for ‘The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour,’ ‘The Lucy Show,’ ‘Here’s Lucy’ and ‘Life…
Here’s the list of winners of the 2011 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, announced by the Radio Television Digital News Association. The awards honor outstanding achievement in electronic journalism. To watch or listen to the winning entries, go here. Region…