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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:192 Followers

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Pitchman star Anthony Sullivan finds new talents on MJ Morning Show's Inventor Quest 2009
He came into the studio expecting to be a tough judge, facing a host of folks hoping to win a spot on the second season of his Discovery Channel series, Pitchmen.But infomercial king Anthony Sulli...more
2009-11-06
Suspended WDAE-AM sports radio jock Dan Sileo returned to the airwaves today
Dan Sileo, the Tampa sports radio jock suspended last week after Clear Channel Radio retracted statements he made about the possible sale of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, returned to the airwaves on W...more
2009-11-06
Why are so many more people watching pro football this year?
I teamed up with feature writer Michael Kruse last week to take a look at one interesting component in the National Football League's significant jump in ratings this season: A rise in Hispan...more
2009-11-05
St. Pete Times staffers perform in Battle of the Media Bands tonight in Tampa
When I first started organizing the area's Battle of the Media Bands years ago, I took a party organized once as a fond farewell for a local journalist/musician into a fundraiser allowing all...more
2009-11-05
ABC's V remake debuts to 14.3-million people; so why is network treating it like a loser?
Seems ABC could not have asked for a better reception to its remake of the classic -- some might say classically cheesy -- 1983 sci fi miniseries V.According to ABC, 14.3-million people watched Tu...more
2009-11-04
Does it matter that cable newschannels allowed pundits to host Tuesday election coverage?
Remember when one of the big controversies during last year's election season was the use of opinionated pundits on MSNBC to report election returns?That may feel like a quaint memory if Tuesd...more
2009-11-04
Kathy Fountain leaving Tampa Fox affiliate WTVT-Ch. 13 to become full time mental health counselor
Some might say a local TV anchor-turned-mental health counselor wouldn't have to leave the business to find plenty of clients. But longtime WTVT-Ch. 13 anchor Kathy Fountain has decided to de...more
2009-11-03
ABC's V remake succeeds by recalling all the science fiction movies it inspired
As you watch tonight's opening episode in ABC's remake of the classic science fiction miniseries V, you'll see lots of familiar moments.When the alien visitors bring massive spaceships to float ov...more
2009-11-03
When TNT airs the NBC drama Southland, will it also air the profanity unbleeped?
News today that cable channel TNT picked up Southland -- the edgy police drama NBC canceled before a single episode aired in its second season -- was no surprise (the move had been rumored for mor...more
2009-11-02
Retired veteran Rod Challenger returns to WFLA-Ch. 8...for a month
If you've seen retired reporter Rod Challenger popping up in stories on WFLA-Ch. 8, it's not a rerun; like a few other folks who left the NBC affiliate this year,  he's agreed to re...more
2009-11-02

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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 D 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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