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26 Oct 10:43 pm
... losing the ratings game because it has become your father's Oldsmobile of news.[More...] Daytime isn't much better. Try listening to CNN on
Sirius ... goal is to further their partisan agenda rather than provide facts, is not "news." There are plenty of knowledgeable experts out
there, some of whom will be both telegenic ... than pretending it isn't as invested in commentary as the other networks. It would be great to have a reliable news network that really did focus on presenting the facts and expert ...
31 Oct 11:34 am
... , almost a 50/50 split." Picking up the slack at CNN is at least HLN, Headline News, formerly CNN2, whose ratings are strongly increasing.
Where, dear friends, do we find "fair ... " reporting? Blogs - equally biased, of course - developed as balancing agents to the partisanship of the major cable news networks. But to be fair, it is not all bad, of course, and almost all original reporting is still
done by the major news networks and newspapers, so we bloggers can probably more truthfully say that ...
23 Aug, 2008 10:04 pm
The Second Circuit decided The Cartoon Network v. CSC Holdings & Cablevision already two and a half weeks ago. This means light years in
terms of blogging, but due to its importance I've decided to take the liberty and offer a late (and somewhat elaborate) entry discussing this ruling and some of its implications. The
Cartoon Network is a very significant decision and I will not be surprised to see it surfacing in many future decisions and law review articles
to come. Its central ...
8 May, 2007 11:16 am
... -- but only a dent, and not a particularly large one at that. When an issue involving gender and race/ethnicity dominates the news, the
cable networks do bring on a more diverse lineup of guests than they ordinarily do. The question, then, is why their guest ... the time.
Although our analysis of guest lists covered the relatively brief period of three weeks, the results suggest that if the cable-news networks want their guests to represent the full spectrum of Americans, they have a long way to go.
14 Apr, 2007 6:00 am
A late-night cable news program entitled "Redeye with Greg Gutfeld" does not likely infringe the
trademark of a free daily newspaper called "the REDEYE," given the absence of ... consumer confusion between the two media products. Chicago Tribune Co. v. Fox News Network, LLC, No. 07-0865, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS ... no apparent likelihood of confusion because the
defendant's logo is continually displayed on its news program, there is little overlap in the content of the parties' media products, and there
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28 Apr 10:52 am
... beginning of 2009, CNN has finished fourth in prime time among the cable news networks on
35 out of 84 weeknights. The development raises an obvious question: With its rivals ... , CNN averaged 328,000 viewers in prime time among the audience that most news advertisers seek: viewers aged 25 to 54. Fox doubled that with 628,000. ... telling them what they want to hear. We're being overloaded with talk radio,
cable TV shout fests, endless tirades in the blogosphere -- what strikes me as endless blather, ...
28 Jan 9:57 am
... stories about two very different federal prosecutions have one notable link: cable TV shows seemed to have had an the operation of the
federal criminal justice system ... story, headlined " Child porn purveyor fights prison sentence." Here are some of the cable-influenced
details: A man who was sentenced to more than three years in federal prison ... authorities have said. Heather Nann Collins, then a JIreporter, appeared on Cable News Network's Nancy Grace show to discuss the case. During the
show, Grace ...
20 Jun 11:37 pm
... Article As fark would note, these are "news items" which are commercials in disguise. They're not necessarily bought and paid for in
payola-type situations, but ... media is unequal BUT as fark notes, mainstream media NEED news sources: Nowadays cable news networks have to scramble to have something to talk about for twenty-four ... just run content
made entirely of ads (with the possible exception of the Home Shopping Network). Something has to fill the space. Over the years Mass Media has
developed ...
3 Nov 7:48 pm
... MSNBC execs couldn't keep a straight face about it anymore. FLASH-As I write this, Faux News has just projected Republican Chris Christie
defeating Democrat Jon Corzine for ... will have to thumb the remote back on Fox. Or that other cable news network that few watch anymore. Late add: It's 10:42 EST as I finish this, and Olbermann is talking about
baseball. [Praising the Yankees, natch.] Back over at the Fox News Channel, O'Reilly, Hannity and Back are nowhere in sight. FNC is, however,
analyzing ...
8 Sep, 2008 7:54 am
... into on-air squabbles between the anchors, embarrassing some workers at NBC's news division, and quite possibly alienating viewers.
Although MSNBC nearly doubled ... did not improve, as it remained in last place among the broadcast and cable news networks. In prime time, the channel averaged 2.2 million viewers during ... commentary attracts viewers and lures Web browsers more than straight
news delivered dispassionately. It was all about ratings, wasn't it? The decision to use this format, the "high ...
23 Feb, 2007 9:44 am
... for program access disputes should be modified. Section 628(c)(2)(D) of the Cable Act and Section 76.1002(c) of the commission's rules
generally ... to enter into exclusive programming agreements with non-cable-owned networks, the cable-owned vertically-integrated program networks still had the ability and the incentive to favor ... the provision of MVPD service by ILECs, most
notably Verizon and AT&T; (2) the acquisition of DirecTV by News Corp., which owns a number of satellite-delivered program ...
13 Jul 4:22 pm
... we can control downstream flow through augmentation and pricing. On the upstream, because we are constrained by a cable modem
network, it cannot be controlled. On the upstream, it is the "rest of the world", not only our customers, using the network. ... business within the law. Denton: Many are coming to the conclusion that application specific measures are needed for the management of
networks. The OIC, CIPPIC say that this is wrong, that you need to achieve this result by another method. Are you ...
7 Jul, 2008 4:05 pm
So a reporter for the New York Times, Jacques Steinberg, writes an article for the newspaper of record indicating that ratings at Fox News are
trending downwards. It's a completely objective piece, as you can see for yourself if you read it here. In fact, if ... for humorous effect is a common practice on cable news stations." I didn't know that. Did you know that? And did you know that, when a photograph of a powerful
media channel's "enemy" is defaced, the network doesn't have to tell you, as the ...
21 Feb, 2008 10:48 am
February 21, 2008 Re: The New York Times, Cable TV, And McCain. This is probably my shortest posting ever. It relates to The New York Times'
story about John McCain and the lobbyist. The disgrace called cable news is trying to pretend that
this story is really about a possible illicit romantic relationship. That is ... a radio program (What The Media Won't Tell You) which is heard on the World Radio Network (which is on Sirrus and other outlets in the U.S.), and an MSL journal of important ...
13 Oct, 2007 12:52 am
... Monday the Fox Business Network (FBN) debuts on US television (it is still unclear if and when it will added to Foxtel in Australia), just
11 years after the Fox News Channel (FNC) had its inauspicious launch. Of course, FNC went on to revolutionise cable news and dominate the ratings. That is why the expectations for FBN are very high - if FNC was ... to topple
CNN, why can't FBN knock CNCB off the top of the business news ratings perch? Although FBN won't beat CNBC immediately, I think that ...
13 Dec, 2007 8:00 am
... Geological Survey website. On Monday, December 17, 2007, at 7:00 p.m. EST, the "American Dream" show (available on cable television) will
spend about an hour interviewing me (in Arab Television Network's Washington, DC, ... or who needs just not to be alone, and the list goes on.
The show will air on Press TV. Press TV's website says: "PRESS TV is the first international Iran-based news network to broadcast in English on a round-the-clock schedule. Our Tehran-based headquarters is staffed by media ...
28 Mar 4:58 am
... be checking in on other such parties around the country." This means major coverage on Fox, which means that other networks will have to offer at least grudging coverage. My
prediction: They'll make a huge deal out of these ... my favorite but it's kinda funny that he would choose to cover a Tea Party so close to the headquarters of a network that mostly ignores these protests. And I just noticed on Drudge that CNN doesn't even have any programs in the top 6-rated cable news shows. Hmmm." Yeah, I ...
6 Mar, 2007 1:20 pm
... less commanding lead than the last time around, says Electronic Arts' outgoing CEO. Read more here (from CNET News.com). Google CEO Eric
Schmidt, speaking at an investor conference in San Francisco on Monday, said that YouTube's strategy is to ... America. Read more here (from The Australian). Despite a healthy curiosity
in new marketing platforms, broadcast and cable TV networks are failing to capitalize on the digital investments they have made, says
search marketing firm 360i, which analyzed 105 ...
27 Jan, 2008 11:53 am
Bet you didn't even know Louisiana had had a primary, right? Neither did I, and I watch the news obsessively. But it wasn't on the
news. Anywhere. It seems that, despite the fact that Ron Paul is fourth among all Republican candidates in delegates ( ... well-funded. If the
media ever did cover him, he could become a force in the Republican race very quickly. Which, I'm sure, is one reason every major cable and
network news program is simply pretending he doesn't exist. They think he's crazy--and he ...
29 Oct, 2007 8:07 am
... Fox Business better than Rupert Murdoch himself. That's because I scored an 8/10 on its "Fox Business Anchor or Porn Star?" quiz. Now, the attractiveness of cable news anchors is no secret; neither is its influence on hiring decisions. You can view pictures and
descriptions of the anchorwomen on newsgroper.com, where the reviewer says he watches the channel on mute. Some of their advice ("Always take your receipt") and ...
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