When the network having the most successful fall season announces serious changes in its winter schedule, you pay attention. CBS revealed today some interesting changes for early 2011, including: giving Tom Selleck's successful Friday drama Blue Bloods... Read More
It's a not as extensive an overhaul as program director Randy Wynne once suggested, but the new schedule coming Jan. 3 on Tampa community radio station WMNF-FM moves public affairs show earlier in the day, creates a new block of music programs at noon,... Read More
For a kid weaned on Star Trek and Lost in Space, it was like snagging a seat on the Starship Enterprise. Fumbling with the knob to my brand-new game of Pong, I was the envy of my mid-'70s neighborhood, mesmerized by the promise of firing up a game just... Read More
"We have yet to be heard. This dispatch system will change or we will revolt. When United Cab has not one dime in their safe in the morning, they will know what is up" - United Cab Driver on 12-16-10.... Read More
The United taxi drivers knew that I was good in front of cameras and wanted me to represent them to the various media that came to the taxi protest. I did my best. This was a serious matter about a... Read More
Want to know how tough the network TV game can be? While the new anchors taking over CBS’ Early Show next month toured St. Petersburg affiliate WTSP-Ch. 10 today, taking questions from staffers and trying to spark enthusiasm for the change, Tampa... Read More
This is the delicate dance which goes on when big corporations want public approval for controversial actions. The NAACP, National Urban League and Al Sharpton's National Action Network have announced an agreement with Comcast and NBC Universal to boos... Read More
Allyson Turner has been let go as co-anchor on WFLA-AM's popular morning radio show AM Tampa Bay, less than a year after she was hired to join longtime local personalities Tedd Webb and Jack Harris. Turner previously worked mostly behind the scenes as ... Read More
Just learned I'm scheduled to talk about Larry King's final show tonight on PBS' NewsHour, which airs at 7 p.m. here in the Tampa Bay area on WEDU-Ch. 3. Though plans always change, I'm slated to go on about halfway through the show to examine his lega... Read More
Next week, I'll be working light and posting lots of my best of lists, but this one was too good to wait. Here's proof why Jimmy Fallon will be receiving my Most Underrated award for 2010: a slow jamming the news segment featuring NBC Nightly News... Read More
