Tag Archives: WMBD

T Dog Media’s Notepad: “24: Legacy canceled”

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Terence | Permalink 0

And… other news of note  To the surprise of absolutely nobody, Fox has pulled the plug on 24: Legacy after one season. The series was left off the fall [..]

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Think Tank Express: Rauner’s Super PAC-MEN chomps up spots

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Think Tank Express: Rauner’s Super PAC-MEN chomps up spots

Illinois broadcasters take the quick cash. But are they driving viewers away from live TV? If you thought 2015 would be free of political advertising – think again. Illinois [..]

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T Dog’s Grab Bag: Julian Nieh exits B96

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Terence | Permalink 2

Another all-local edition of the Grab Bag… including an item on a possible sale of some downstate TV stations: – Julian Nieh, one half of the duo of [..]

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Nielsen won’t play in Peoria

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Nielsen won’t play in Peoria

Will Nielsen ratings play in Peoria? Not anymore. Peoria-Bloomington’s commercial television stations have recently told the ratings service to take a hike. According to this TVNewscheck story, the [..]

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WEEK, WHOI merge operations

Posted on March 9, 2009 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on WEEK, WHOI merge operations

Playing in Peoria is hard these days… The owners of NBC affiliate WEEK-TV and ABC affiliate WHOI-TV in Peoria have decided to merge their operations, effective immediately. WEEK’s [..]

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