Fox News is Again the Most-Watched Basic Cable Channel of the Year
FNC’s President of Programming Suzanne Scott said, “Throughout this past year, FOX News has continued to prove its dominance in the television landscape despite many changes and one of the most intense news years on record."
Disney to Buy Fox for $60 Billion on Thursday: report
The Walt Disney Co. is expected to close a deal valued at as much as $60 billion to acquire much of 21st Century Fox's assets, according to CNBC..
RIP Former CKNW Production Director Kenny Harris, in his Late 80’s
He was CKNW Production Director from 1977 through the early 1980s.
TUESDAY in Broadcasting History .. Dec. 12th
It’s the day Frank Sinatra was born 102 years ago, and the evening Mae West got so suggestive on NBC Radio’s ‘Charlie McCarthy Show’ that she was banned from the network for 15 years.
In Cleveland, Mike Douglas began a daytime variety TV show that went national for the next 21 years.
And Marie Osmond debuted her prime time NBC variety show that was cancelled before the season was out.
Robin Williams (pictured), Dionne Warwick, Clint Black and Denver Pyle all received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
And Canada’s Bell Globemedia changed its name to CTVglobemedia.
ALL the milestones for Dec. 12th INSIDE.
News from the Oceanside Media Club
News update from our radio friend Chuck Benson of the Oceanside Media Club and organizer Jim Archibald...
CNN Suspends Ryan Lizza Amid ‘Improper Sexual Conduct’ Probe
In addition to being a frequent presence on CNN, Lizza had been The New Yorker's Washington correspondent since 2007. On Monday, seemingly out of the blue, the magazine announced Lizza's termination.
Stephen Quinn to Be Next ‘Early Edition’ Host at CBC Vancouver
Starting Jan. 2, CBC's Stephen Quinn steps into the hosting chair of flagship morning show The Early Edition, while Gloria Macarenko helms the popular afternoon show On The Coast.