Tag: Cable TV
Will a Lack of A-List Advertisers Kill the ‘Glenn Beck’ Show?
by Aimee Picchi on Mar.22, 2011, under Towing
Glenn Beck’s show still has higher ratings than all of its 5 p.m. cable competitors put together, but it has been losing viewers at an alarming rate. And it’s got fewer — and less prestigious — advertisers than “The Situation Room” or “Hardball with Chris Matthews.” Will Fox pull the plug?
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Will a Lack of A-List Advertisers Kill the ‘Glenn Beck’ Show? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:00:00.
Filed Under: Columns, People, Media, News Corp, Procter & Gamble
Mike Wolfe of ‘American Pickers’: ‘It’s Rough Out There Finding Good Stuff’
by Jonathan Berr on Feb.14, 2011, under Towing
In a Q&A, Wolfe (pictured, left) recounts how he came to be the creator and star of The History Channel show, and he provides some behind-the-scenes glimpses into the life of a collector always hunting the next big discovery. Also, he recalls finding his “holy grail” in a barn near Philadelphia.
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Mike Wolfe of ‘American Pickers’: ‘It’s Rough Out There Finding Good Stuff’ originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:15:00.
Hulu Gets ‘The Daily Show’ and ‘The Colbert Report’ Back
by Danny King on Feb.03, 2011, under Towing
Hulu reached an agreement with Viacom that will once again allow the video site to air episodes of Jon Stewart’s “The Daily Show” and Stephen Colbert’s “The Colbert Report,” 11 months after the shows were pulled from the site.
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Hulu Gets ‘The Daily Show’ and ‘The Colbert Report’ Back originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 03 Feb 2011 18:30:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Media, Viacom
After Olbermann, Is Comcast Set to Overhaul MSNBC? Don’t Bet on It
by Jonathan Berr on Jan.24, 2011, under Towing
Don’t bet on it. While media chatter has it that the conservatives at Comcast are going to overhaul MSNBC’s lineup, the problems with Olbermann were more managerial than political. The channel’s demographics are actually quite favorable, and other shows’ ratings are strong.
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After Olbermann, Is Comcast Set to Overhaul MSNBC? Don’t Bet on It originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:30:00.
Filed Under: People, Media, Time Warner, News Corp
Top Media Stories of 2010: Apple iPad, Howard Stern and WikiLeaks
by Jonathan Berr on Dec.31, 2010, under Towing
With the launch of the Apple iPad, the retirement of Larry King and the ascension of WikiLeaks, 2010 was a year for the media history books. Here’s columnist Jonathan Berr’s list of the top media stories of the year.
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Top Media Stories of 2010: Apple iPad, Howard Stern and WikiLeaks originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:00:00.
Filed Under: People, Media, Netflix, Apple, Time Warner






