WE Snags Ad Sales Veteran From NBC U
Former USA/Sci Fi Rep Expected to Keep Net on Rise
In Depth
‘The Trials of Darryl Hunt’
HBO, Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg
‘Through Deaf Eyes’
Florentine Films/Hott Productions and WETA-TV, Washington
The Insider: A Fond Postscript For Crile
The movie “Charlie Wilson’s War” began with a 1988 “60 Minutes” piece about a good-time senator from Texas who had quietly helped fund and arm freedom fighters trying to drive the invading Russian military out of Afghanistan. Award-winning “60 Minutes”…
QuickTakes: Do you view the cancellation of the Golden Globe Awards as a victory for the Writers Guild?
“The cancellation of the Golden Globes isn’t a victory for anyone, including the Writers Guild. Although I sympathize with the writers, they lost points by trying to bully NBC and the HFPA with threats of picketing the ‘news conference.’ Wasn’t…
‘Rules of the Game’
KHOU-TV, Houston
Editorial: Time for Producers, WGA to Get Talking
As the strike by the Writers Guild of America enters its 11th week and the impasse between the writers and the studios continues, we’ve seen the return to television of the late-night talk shows, along with the return of Jon…