Super Bowl Delivers Smallest Television Audience Since 2009
Bloomberg–19 hours ago
A high-scoring Super Bowl that came down to a last-second Hail Mary pass failed to reverse the National Football League’s slumping TV audience, with … Viewers have more options for entertainment than ever before, from Netflix to Snapchat, and ratings have been down for traditional television across the …
Kenya Government Allows 2 TV Stations to Resume Broadcasting
U.S. News & World Report–22 hours ago
“We are back on air,” said Joe Ageyo, the managing editor of Kenya TelevisionNetwork. Transmission was also restored to Nation Television News, said its managing director Linus Kaikai, who said the two broadcasters had been in talks with the government. Service has not been restored to Citizen TV …
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BuddyTV (blog)–15 hours ago
Political stories on television shows often fail to hit the mark because writers are too afraid to take a stance and address unpopular opinions and prejudice … This show is the perfect outlet to address race issues in the real world by using a fictional world, and this could change how superhero TV shows …
Is ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ the Most Radical Show on TV?
New York Times–Jan. 24, 2018
The contestants arranged themselves onto a set of bleachers to be appraised by the dashing bachelor, who in this scene was played by the actor Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, best known for his role on the Lifetime television drama “UnREAL.” They were filming the latest season of the reality competition show …
Lin Bolen, a Trailblazing TV Executive, Dies at 76
New York Times–Feb. 4, 2018
Lin Bolen, who as the executive in charge of NBC’s daytime programming in the early 1970s was the highest-ranking woman in television, died on Jan. … out TVcommercials in New York before striking out for Hollywood, where she developed more than 30 pilots for Metromedia Producers Corp.,” the article …
UPMC runs 8 TV spots during Super Bowl
Tribune-Review–17 hours ago
While UPMC stayed mum on what it spent on its television spots during the big game, sportingnews.com said a 30-second national ads ran as much as $5 million. A story on the web site of Monday’s Pioneer-Press of St. Paul, said sometimes regional TV ads can be bought for as little as $100,000. UPMC’s …
There Are Too Many DC Comics TV Shows
IGN–18 hours ago
By Jesse Schedeen As much as DC may still be struggling to gain a foothold on the big screen, they’ve truly become a force to be reckoned with in the TV world. The CW alone is now home to six different DC Comics-based series, and that’s not even counting other current series like Gotham and Lucifer on …
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ICE Agent Accused of Leak to Kansas TV Anchor to Change Plea
U.S. News & World Report–14 hours ago
ICE Agent Accused of Leak to Kansas TV Anchor to Change Plea. A court notation shows an agent with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement accused of sending a Wichita television news anchor sensitive law enforcement material has told a federal judge he intends to plead guilty. Feb. 5, 2018 …
Eagles vs Patriots Super Bowl 52 Averaged 103.4M Viewers …
Bleacher Report–12 hours ago
The drop in Super Bowl viewership fits with the general trend regarding the NFL’s television ratings. SportsBusiness Daily’s Austin Karp … NBC averaged 18.2 million TV-only viewers this season for “Sunday Night Football” package, which is its lowest figure since 2008. Could still be TV’s primetime king …
State patrol: 7 deaths, 185 accidents on Iowa roads Monday after …
KCCI Des Moines–8 hours ago
A massive, deadly pileup involving dozens of cars on a snow-covered freeway has killed one person and sent at least five others to the hospital in critical condition, authorities said Monday. Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Nathan Ludwig told KCCI that seven people died on Iowa roads Monday. Altogether, troopers …
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