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Url:http://blogs.tampabay.com/media
Author(s):Eric Deggans
Language:English
Tags:media, tv, race
Description:A blog on media, TV, politics, race, life and anything else which catches my attention
Ratings (14 Ratings)
Popularity:195 Followers

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Deggans on NewsHour at 6:30 p.m. today talking Oprah's departure
For a public broadcasting nerd like myself, it's like getting asked to shag a few balls for A-Rod.But the good folks at The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer have been very nice about inviting me onto thei...more
2009-11-20
Who wins and loses when Oprah Winfrey moves to cable in 2011?
Now that Oprah Winfrey has confirmed rumors that she plans to end her mega-successful syndicated talk show when her contract expires in September 2011, the next question is simple:Who wins and who...more
2009-11-20
Glenn Beck reveals major announcement coming about future of his show at rally Saturday in Florida
Most of conservative pundit Glenn Beck's book signing events in Florida this weekend will be seriously brisk affairs; he's scheduled to hit seven different cities on Friday and Saturday,...more
2009-11-19
Fox News slips up on video again, while Daily Show welcomes Lou Dobbs and explains Palin-hatin'
The Sarah Palin book tour continues to be the gift that keeps on giving for media watchers.First, Fox News had to apologize today for telling viewers Wednesday that video from a campaign appearance...more
2009-11-19
Creative Loafing sells its cover, critics review and news pages for charity
At a time when some critics insist that content in newspapers is unofficially for sale, Creative Loafing's Tampa edition is about to put that notion to the test.To raise money for The Childre...more
2009-11-18
Nielsen delivers ratings information today, expects normal operations to resume
I've been waylaid for much of today by problems with a virus in my office computer, so apologies for the lack of posts today.But Nielsen has begun reporting TV ratings reports again after a p...more
2009-11-18
Nielsen says Oldsmar power outage will prevent release of TV ratings today
When I toured The Nielsen Company's $80-million, 475,000-square-foot data processing center in Oldsmar a few years ago, officials presented a facility poised to withstand just about anything ...more
2009-11-17
Former WFTS-Ch. 28 general manager Bill Carey hired as news director in New York City
There have been rumblings for a while that former WFTS-Ch. 28 general manager Bill Carey might land a job as news director at New York CW affiliate WPIX. The station made it official today, announ...more
2009-11-17
"Uncle Stevie" King wows hundreds at Van Wezel Hall in Sarasota
The cool kids may never admit they read his books.But I'm not ashamed to admit I have been a Stephen King fan since his second book, Salem's Lot, led me to keep the lights on at night wh...more
2009-11-17
Handling Sarah Palin week: What to do when a major newsmaker with credibility problems blitzes the m
As Sarah Palin kicks off a media blitz this week to hawk her new book, Going Rogue, you have to wonder how the national media got hornswoggled into this mess.Even as major interviews with infotain...more
2009-11-16

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Leonel LacannaAug 6

 

Pete DaggettJul 23

Your article today was the first sane, unbiased response I have seen... Thank you. You're right about the media too. News is big business and if there is no controversy they will create controversy.
 

Wedu PbsMay 5


Wanted to let you know that WEDU is producing a Smart Health Special: Swine Flu Update
Thursday, May 7 at 9:00 pm

In this one-hour WEDU Smart Health special, host Angie Moreschi explores the local impact of the H1N1 outbreak and how the “swine flu” is affecting our daily lives in Tampa Bay – a hotbed of tourist travel from around the world. This in-depth report will draw upon the insight from a panel of experts and provide the viewer with the opportunity to ask related questions via email to SmartHealth@wedu.org or by posting them on the WEDU page on Facebook or Twitter.
 

Eric DeggansApr 30

Cynthia, there's a search bar at the top of every page on FB. Also, you can click on the friends are on the very top menu, and there should be a bar to the right allowing you to search through your friends.
 

Cynthia Epps LesterApr 28

how do you search for people on this site?
 

Anne GloverApr 27

Woot! Always on top of it!
 
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