Broadcasting and Cable

1. Election-Night Showdown
As votes are tallied next week for President George W. Bush and Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry, NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw may tell viewers ...
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2. Flash
America Does <EMPHASIS TYPE="ITALIC">Dallas</EMPHASIS> Dallas is the granddaddy of over-the-top, family-based prime time soaps. Now the Ewing family drama, which ran from 1978 to 1991 ...
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3. Fast Track
Bush Won't Pay for Digital Boxes The White House says it opposes using money raised by FCC analog spectrum auctions to purchase digital converter boxes ...
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4. Show Time
Fox is ready to take its first swing. After this week's MLB World Series between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals, the network ...
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5. Shuffle the Deck
Five weeks into the season, the broadcasters are moving their programming pawns. A few low-rated shows have been tossed, while others get a second chance.
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6. Station Break
WWOR stays put Secaucus, N.J. -A lengthy turf war between New York and New Jersey over UPN affiliate WWOR is over. Owner News Corp. announced ...
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7. New Lease on Life
Pint-sized rapper Flavor Flav and underemployed actress Brigitte Nielsen make such a deliciously captivating duo on VH1's The Surreal Life , the kooky reality show ...
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8. B&C Week
Monday, Oct. 25 Today, ABC execs will get up as they have every Monday morning: Tie their shoes precisely the same way, take the same ...
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9. Safely Embedded
A scenario for some future episode of Survivor : Contestants grunt their way through an immunity challenge, the camera lovingly dwells on their trusty Reeboks, ...
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10. Battle over Violence
Apparently TV violence isn't a killer issue after all. Despite lawmakers' repeated calls to end prime time shootings, beatings and other make-believe mayhem, an FCC ...
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