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Tag Archives: WWOR
Emmy winner “Schitt’s Creek” ready for wider exposure
Canadian sitcom makes history by sweeping Emmy Awards– Half-hour sitcoms are (or were) the bedrock of the television industry here in the United States, but in Canada…it’s a [..]
Media Notepad: Sony pulls “Police Patrol” from syndication (updated)
Also: Amy Jacobson gets her press cred back; WGN Radio may bring back Garry Meier; NewsNation hires Joe Donlon and two WGN-TV vets [Editor’s Note: This post was [..]
Syndicated “Dateline” leads true crime charge
Interest in genre explodes as off-net debut puts up strong numbers When the news was announced Dateline NBC reruns were being sold into broadcast syndication, the idea was…laughable. [..]
Industry Pieces, Various
20/20, 48 Hours Mystery, America's Most Wanted, American Greed, Chris Hansesn, Cloo, CNBC, Columbus OH, Cops, Dateline, Dateline NBC, Detroit, E!, Escape, HBO, HLN, Indianapolis, Inside The Mind Of A Serial Killer, Investigation Discovery, Kansas City, KCOP, KSMO, LBS Communications, Making A Murderer, My Network TV, NBC News, NBCUniversal Television Distribution, Netflix, Oxygen, Peacock Productions, Rescue 911, Robert Durst, Snapped, Syndication, The Jinx, The Justice Network, Unsolved Mysteries, WADL, WNDY, WPWR, WWHO, WWOR
Think Tank Express: “Lew’s View” is a snooze
Fox GM’s criticism of mayor does nothing for New York viewers TV stations need leadership, not preachers Perhaps one of the best things about Roger Ailes’ removal from his [..]
T Dog’s Media Notepad: WLS-TV back on top at 10 p.m. in July
Plus: WBBM-TV’s news ratings stink; Downtown Abbey heads into the final stretch; MundoFox to become MundoMax…eventually – ABC-owned WLS-TV reclaimed the top spot at 10 p.m. according to Nielsen, [..]
Broadcast Networks, Cable, Chicago Media, Journalism, Syndication, Television
ABC 7, Atlanta, Boston, CBS 2, Cleveland, Detroit, Downton Abbey, Fox, KIRO, KNock Knock Live, KYW, Mercy Street, Milwaukee, MundoFox, MundoMax, New York City, Orlando, PBS, Philadelphia, Ryan Seacrest, Seattle, TCA Press Tour, The Church of Tisch, Washington D.C., WBBM-TV, WBZ-TV, WDCA, WDJT, WGCL, WKMG, WLS-TV, WMAQ, WOIO, WPWR, WUSA, WWJ-TV, WWOR
White Sox, Cubs nail down 2015 broadcast schedules
As expected, WGN-TV announced it was moving 20 or so Chicago White Sox games from Weigel’s WCIU to Fox-owned WPWR-TV. The move to the My Network TV affiliate, [..]
WGN America takes the “super” out of its station
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional information since being published on Saturday. – T.H. It’s the end of an era as the last “superstation” [..]
Report: WGN America to dump Chicago sports
Also: WBBM-AM nears deal to land Cubs telecasts Back in 1978, WGN-TV in Chicago joined WTBS in Atlanta and WOR-TV in New York (now WWOR) and uplinked their signal [..]
Cable, Chicago Media, Radio, Sports, Television
Atlanta, Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Fox-Owned Stations, Haray Caray, Jerry Reinsdorf, Joe Franklin, Manhattan, Michael Jordan, MLB, NBA, New York City, Peter Liguori, Salem, Superstation, WBBM-AM, WFLD, WGN America, WGN Radio, WGN-TV, WPCH, WPWR, WTBS, WWOR
T Dog’s Grab Bag: McConnell heads for the exits; “Katie” likely to follow
– Tech difficulties or something else behind the scenes? Mike McConnell’s new online venture at WGN Radio doesn’t seem to be going well. McConnell’s online show and subsequent [..]
Broadcast Networks, Chicago Media, Radio, Syndication, Television
ABC, CBS, CBS 2, Disney Media Distribution, Dr. Phil, Fox-Owned Stations, Houston, Katie, Katie Couric, KCOP, KRIV, KTTV, KTXH, Los Angeles, Lucky 7, Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D., Mike McConnell, Modern Family, My Network TV, NBC, New York City, Oprah Winfrey, Rob Johnson, Sleepy Hollow, The Big Bang Theory, The Blacklist, Twentieth Television, Warner Bros., Washington D.C., WBBM-TV, WDCA, WFLD, WGN Radio, WLS-TV, WNYW, WPWR, WWOR
Chicago syndication schedule update: “Modern Family” gets key prime access slot
Simpsons to run on My50; Modern Family penciled in for 6:30 p.m. and 10 Arsenio, Bethenny score on the first day; The Test flunks The 2013-14 syndication season [..]
Syndication, Television
Arsenio Hall, Atlanta, Bethenny Frankel, CBS Television Distribution, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dish Nation, Ellen, Ellen DeGeneres, Houston, Jenny McCarthy, Jerry Springer, KCOP, Kirk Fox, KTLA, KTXH, Law & Order: SVU, Los Angeles, Maury, MGM, Modern Family, NBCUniversal Television Distribution, New York City, Paternity Court, Queen Latifah, Syndication, The Office, The Simpsons, The Test, The View, TMZ, Tribune Media, Twentieth Television, Twitter, U Too, Warner Bros., WCIU, WFLD, WJW, WPCH, WPWR, WSTR, WWOR
T Dog’s Grab Bag: Mike McConnell moves to WGN-AM’s online feed
– In a rather unusual move, WGN-AM announced Wednesday it was shifting Mike McConnell (left) from its main terrestrial station to a secondary, online stream usually reserved for [..]
Broadcast Networks, Chicago Media, Local TV (Outside Chicago), Radio, Syndication, Television
Denver, Dr. Phil, Jeopardy, KCNC, KCOP, Kevin Metheny, KSNV, KTTV, KVBC, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Mike McConnell, Mike North, Milwaukee, Modern Family, Syndication, The Big Bang Theory, The Doctors (Daytime talk show), The King of Queens, The Simpsons, WGN Radio, Wheel of Fortune, WNYW, WTMJ-TV, WWOR
WWOR cancels 10 p.m. newscast for “Chasing New Jersey”
Newscast replaced by new New Jersey-based news magazine show Been a while since yours truly has written about local media outside of Chicago, but this is worth noting: [..]
