Patrick Goldstein of the L.A. Times says Bill Moyers, who leaves his PBS show at the end of December, “has used Now as a razor-sharp ...
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October 19, 2004
“Nearly as splashy, flashy and phantasmagorical as the American art form it celebrates, Broadway: The American Musical is the TV equivalent of a grandly ...
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October 19, 2004
Terry Gross tells the Boston Phoenix that interviewing guests by phone makes it less likely she’ll gush. “I’ve learned the hard way that that’s ...
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October 18, 2004
“It’s one thing to get knocked off the air by a show that’s better than yours, but it’s another to get knocked ...
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October 18, 2004
Mark Glaser sizes up podcasting, satellite radio and other technologies that could shape radio’s future, checking in with Public Radio Exchange to ...
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October 15, 2004
A WXXI exec tells the Rochester City News why his station won’t carry Pacifica’s Democracy Now: “On our air, it would be swaying our balance. Our ...
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October 15, 2004
A Boston Globe update on WBUR notes that Jane Christo’s son is being moved out of the station and adds some details about the ...
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October 15, 2004
Boston University named one of its assistant vice presidents, former TV exec Peter Fiedler, interim g.m. of WBUR.
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October 13, 2004
WBUR-FM and its parent, Boston University, share tendencies to overspend and dream too big, says a Boston Globe columnist.
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October 13, 2004
Former PBS star Louis Rukeyser, stricken with cancer and absent from his CNBC investment commentary program for nearly a year, says he ...
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October 12, 2004
Frontline‘s “The Choice 2004” debuts on PBS stations Oct. 12. Reviewers for the New York Times and the Seattle Times write in today’s editions that, by contrasting ...
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October 11, 2004
More coverage of Jane Christo’s resignation in the Boston Globe, the Boston Herald and the Providence Journal, and on NPR.
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October 11, 2004
The New York Times reviews Postcards from Buster, the new PBS show starring “the sort of character that children understand: perpetually hungry, a little nervous and ...
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October 11, 2004
Jane Christo, g.m. of WBUR-FM in Boston, announced her resignation today. Coverage in the Providence Journal and the Boston Phoenix. The Journal also reports that Boston’s WGBH ...
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October 8, 2004
Tonight Cleveland’s WVIZ launches a new local series covering topics that viewers in Northeastern Ohio are most concerned about–education, the economy, jobs, ...