CBS News and CBS Interactive Launch CBSN
CBS News and CBS Interactive have launched CBSN, reports TV NewsCheck, which it is calling “the first digital streaming news network that will allow Internet-connected consumers to watch live,…
New(ish) Guards in the Press Corps Sound Off
By Aaron Cohen, PRSA-NCC How have new outlets and approaches to covering the news transformed media relations? To answer this question, the National…
Cord Cutters Win Over Traditional Powerhouses
By Geoff Livingston, Capitol Communicator Media Strategist Last week, both HBO and CBS announced direct download services for independent Internet users. The moves signaled…
FCC Considering Whether to Punish Broadcasters for Saying “Redskins”
The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether to punish broadcasters for using the word “Redskins” in reports about Washington’s NFL team, reports Reuters,…
WIFV’s Annual Writing/Producing Conference – ScriptDC – Set for Nov. 14 -16
Women in Film & Video’s (WIFV) annual writing/producing conference – ScriptDC – will be held Nov. 14 -16 in the Media & Public Affairs…
Orioles and Nats TV Ratings Drop Despite Winning Seasons
An interesting post on dcrtv.com: The Orioles ratings in Baltimore dropped 10% this season despite the fact that the team won its first…
Comedy Central “skewers Redskins name controversy with South Park commercial”, Reports Washington Post
Comedy Central teased the 18th season of South Park, which premieres Wednesday, with a one-minute commercial during the fourth quarter of Sunday’s…
Veteran Baltimore Broadcaster Robert I. Callahan Died
Robert I. Callahan, a veteran Baltimore broadcaster who was honored in June with a star on Maryland Public Television’s Walk of Fame, has…
