• It’s Official: Paul Lee Takes Over at ABC

    • July 30th, 2010
    Paul Lee, the former head of ABC Family, has been made the new president of ABC Entertainment, looking after, among other things, programming for the main network.  Read More →

  • Hugh Hefner on Going Private (for Once)

    • July 30th, 2010
    Hugh Hefner discusses why he wants to take Playboy private.  Read More →

  • How Did William Shatner Interview a D.C. Sniper? He Asked.

    • July 29th, 2010
    In William Shatner’s new show on the Biography Channel, he interviews one of the D.C. snipers, who claims that others were supposed to be involved in the shootings.  Read More →

  • M.P.A.A. Ends Talks With Kerrey

    • July 29th, 2010
    The motion picture industry group is still looking for a new president, having ended talks with Bob Kerrey.  Read More →

  • Speed Read for Monday, July 26

    • July 26th, 2010
    “Reverse racism” in the media and amping up Hollywood releases in Monday’s media coverage.  Read More →

  • Daniel Schorr, Journalist, Enemy Of Nixon and His Own Bosses, Dies at 93

    • July 23rd, 2010
    Daniel Schorr, the longtime journalist for CBS and NPR, has died at 93.  Read More →

  • In Big Condé Nast Shift, Sauerberg Becomes President; Townsend Remains Chief

    • July 23rd, 2010
    In a surprising shift, Bob Sauerberg will become the next president of Conde Nast, replacing Chuck Townsend, who will remain on as chief executive.  Read More →

  • More Changes At ‘Nightline’ And NBC

    • July 22nd, 2010
    Bill Weir will take over as a co-host of “Nightline” following Martin Bashir’s defection to NBC News.  Read More →

  • ‘As The World Turns’ Replaced By Chat Show Featuring Julie Chen

    • July 21st, 2010
    A new roundtable show at CBS will attempt to replicate the success of “The View.”  Read More →

  • CBS and 48HR Magazine Achieve a Longshot Detente

    • July 21st, 2010
    After talks with CBS, 48HR magazine lives to fight another day, albeit with a new handle:Longshot magazine.  Read More →

  • ‘Jersey Shore’ Gang Returns to the Beach

    • July 21st, 2010
    The cast members of “Jersey Shore” learn they can make more money, and they do.  Read More →

  • PBS Ombudsman Criticizes Shultz Series

    • July 20th, 2010
    The PBS ombudsman was critical of a series about the former Secretary of State George Shultz saying that ties between the underwriters and a conservative think tank raises questions in the minds of viewers about objectivity.  Read More →

  • Martin Dunn Speaks About Leaving The Daily News

    • July 20th, 2010
    Martin Dunn, the longtime editor of The Daily News is leaving to spend time with his wife, who is ill.  Read More →

  • Speed Read for Monday, July 19

    • July 19th, 2010
    Journalistic sweatshops, policing the Internet and keeping Dreamworks independent in today’s media coverage.  Read More →

  • Online, a Journalist Adds a Business Role

    • July 19th, 2010
    Kelly Wallace, a former broadcast journalist who moved to the Web site iVillage, found business aspects embedded in online journalism.  Read More →
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