When the Radio-Television News Directors Association gathers later this month to honor the best electronic journalism of the past year, it will have plenty to celebrate. The organization hosts the 37th Edward R. Murrow Awards and RTNDA Unity Awards Oct….
After three consecutive wins of the RTNDA’s Murrow Award for best non-broadcast-affiliated Web site, a fourth win for WashingtonPost.com might not come as a surprise. The Web site has dominated the large-market category since the first time it was awarded…
Contract talks between the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers broke off Friday with both sides remaining miles apart on key issues. Having met six times since formal conversations began, the parties’ only…
The CW will offer premiere episodes of several series for free on iTunes, the network announced today. The premiere episodes of new series “Aliens in America” and “Life Is Wild” and returning shows “Everybody Hates Chris,” “Girlfriends” and “Supernatural” will…
Ellen East, who has been with Cox Communications since 1993, is joining Time Warner Cable as executive VP of corporate communications. Ms. East replaces Lynn Yaeger, who is retiring at year end from Time Warner Cable. “We have spent the…
The live season finale of “Top Chef 3: Miami” was the highest-rated show on cable in its time slot Wednesday night, ranking behind only playoff baseball on TBS. Hung Huynh’s victory as top chef was seen by 3.1 million viewers,…
National Ratings for Week of Sept. 24-30, 2007 Event Outlet Household Rating Men 18-49 Rating Monday, Sept. 24 NFL Football (Titans vs. Saints) ESPN 7.3 6.6 Thursday, Sept. 27 PGA Golf (Viking Classic, 1st Rd.) Golf Channel…
Digital tracking service Teletrax has signed a deal with Major League Baseball to watermark its content and evaluate content usage of the sports league’s postseason games. In addition, Teletrax has partnered with former CBS Sports President Neal H. Pilson of…