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Category Archives: T Dog’s Think Tank
The Think Tank: Lightfoot’s decision on journalists forces discussion on racial diversity
Lightfoot’s decision to exclude white journalists sets off firestorm. But it’s a conversation long overdue The latest dustup between the Chicago media and minority communities is unusual because [..]
Abysmal ratings, bias accusations sink NewsNation
NewsNation in the fight of its short life after Lyons, key staffers depart Back when NewsNation was announced in January 2020, Nexstar – who just acquired Tribune Media [..]
T Dog’s Think Tank: Voters lose as networks schedule dueling town halls
ABC and NBC schedule Presidential town halls opposite each other as ratings dictate decisions instead of common sense NBC’s decision to schedule a President Trump town hall [..]
Chicago media criticized for looting, vandalism coverage
Chicago’s news media under fire for coverage of African-American communities Even though a Tribune article published Friday fell short in describing the tense relationship between the local news [..]
Diversity, T Dog's Think Tank
ABC 7, ABC-Owned Stations, Bobby Rush, CBS-Owned Stations, Chicago Defender, Chicago Tonight, Disney, Diversity, George Floyd, Harry Porterfield, Jackson MS, Jesse Helms, Jesse Jackson, Johnson Publishing, Las Vegas, Lori Lightfoot, Lyle Banks, Michael Ferro, NBC-Owned Stations, NBCUniversal, Operation Push, Raleigh-Durham, Sam Zell, Sinclair Broadcasting, ViacomCBS, WBBM-TV, WLBT, WMAQ, WRAL, WTTW
T Dog’s Think Tank: When it comes to diversity, capitalizing a letter isn’t enough
So major news organizations will now capitalize the words black and brown with a capital B. Well, here’s a thought starting with a capital “B” – Big deal. [..]
T Dog’s Think Tank: Diversity matters
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s untimely death, the world is calling for reform – and the media business must follow the lead [Editor’s Note: This post was [..]
T Dog’s Think Tank: “Survivor” stumbles again on social issues with #MeToo controversy
Latest controversy tells us the show’s producers aren’t willing to learn their lesson on social issues When a contestant named Colton Cumbie exhibited racist behavior on Survivor: One [..]
Newsflash: Clueless member of the media writes about media
McQueary’s piece on radio is a complete waste of time and space, as she is a member of the same political party who helped deregulate radio – leading [..]
T Dog's Think Tank, Various
Big 95.5, Bobby Bones, Chicago Tribune, Clear Channel, Cumulus, ESPN 1000, FCC, Houston, Howard McGee, iHeartMedia, Kendra G, Kristen McQueary, Kyle Santillian, Power 92, Rickey Smiley, St. Louis, Steve Harvey, Survivor, The Rickey Smiley Show (Radio), WCPT, WEBG, WGCI, WPWX, WTMX, WWPR, WXRT
T Dog’s Think Tank: “It’s not you, it’s me”
WPWR-CW breakup illustrates how some affiliate partnerships don’t work The major networks have enjoyed long, prosperous relationships with their affiliates. For example, Milwaukee’s WTMJ, St. Louis’ KSDK, and [..]
Industry Pieces, T Dog's Think Tank
ABC, Birmingham, CBS, Charlotte, Cincinnati, CW, Fox, Fox Kids, Fox-Owned Stations, Indianapolis, KDNL, KFMB, KGTV, KJZZ, KMSP, KNLC, KPTV, KSDK, KSWB, KTVI, KUSI, Larry Miller, Memphis, Milwaukee, My Network TV, NBC, New World, Portland OR, Raleigh-Durham, Rupert Murdoch, Salt Lake City, Sam Zell, San Diego, Sinclair Broadcasting, St. Louis, T Dog's Think Tank, Telemundo, The CW, Tribune Media, Univision, UPN, Utah Jazz, WATN, WBMA, WBMG, WBRC, WCCB, WCIU, Weigel Broadcasting, WFAA, WGBO, WIAT, WJZY, WLFL, WLMT, WLWT, WPTY, WPWR, WRAL, WRAZ, WSNS, WSOC, WTMJ, WTTV, WWE Smackdown, WWL, XETV
T Dog’s Think Tank: Televised mayoral “forums” a disservice to voters
In a joke of an mayoral election, the local stations are treating it like one I’m wondering where I can go to buy a T-shirt for the Preckwinkle/Lightfoot [..]
T Dog’s Think Tank: The ballad of Jussie Smollett
After a surprising twist, Smollett’s case blends the issue of race, homophobia, politics, and media all into one – and we’re just getting started There’s a lot at [..]
Think Tank: HBO wants to get “bigger”
They want to get “bigger and broader” to compete with Netflix – but they use language only a commercial broadcaster would use If you are a fan of [..]
T Dog's Think Tank, Various
Amazon, Apple, AT&T, Blackjack Horsemen, Cumulus, Fuller House, Game of Thrones, HBO, Hulu, iHeartMedia, John From Cincinnati, John Stankey, NAB, Netflix, Richard Pleper, Showtime, Sinclair Broadcasting, SiriusXM, The Ranch, The Sopranos, TimeWarner, Tribune Media, True Blood, Unsinkable Kimmy Schmidt, Vinyl, Westworld
