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Applying Gladwell’s ‘Tipping Point’s’ Insights

Book Suggests Small Events Can Lead to Major Changes

Connie Chung Offers Personal View of Maury Povich

Host Makes It All Look Easy, Wife Says

‘Maury’ Producer Pins Success on Povich

Having ‘Great Listener’ as Host Keeps Show Attuned to Viewers’ Needs

Maury Povich Through the Years

Jan. 17, 1939 Maurice “Maury” Richard Povich is born in Washington, D.C. His father is Washington Post sports columnist Shirley Povich. 1959 Maury Povich attends the University of Pennsylvania. 1962 Maury graduates from college with a degree in television journalism….

Editorial: Mirthala Salinas Affair Merited Tougher Punishment

It was the end of an ugly affair for Telemundo’s Los Angeles news division last week. NBC Universal’s Telemundo reassigned Mirthala Salinas, the KVEA-TV newscaster who was dating Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa as she covered his administration. She was…

Davis Takes Reins as ABC Revamps News

Local News Veteran Has Experience, Fresh Perspective

FCC Extends Deadline for Comments on Media Ownership Studies

The Federal Communications Commission is responding to critics’ complaints that the agency isn’t giving them enough time to examine the scientific studies prepared for the agency’s media ownership review. The FCC’s Media Bureau today extended the deadline for comment by…

Chart: National Sports Ratings for Week of Sept. 17-23

National Ratings for Week of Sept. 17-23, 2007 Event  Outlet Household Rating Men 18-49 Rating Monday, Sept. 17 NFL Football (Redskins vs. Eagles) ESPN 7.7 7.2 Thursday, Sept. 20       PGA Golf (Turning Stone, 1st Rd.) Golf Channel…

E! to Rerun 2 ABC Series

E! will repeat episodes of ABC’s “Dirty Sexy Money” and “Big Shots” on Sunday as part of a stunt the cable network is calling “”Super Filthy Freakin’ Fabulous Weekend.” In addition to the ABC shows, the cable network will show…