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Salon.com April 23, 2001 Joyce Millman |
Rude Britannia Anne Robinson, host of NBC's hit "Weakest Link," takes all the fun out of watching TV game shows... |
Salon.com May 26, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Photo finish Read 'em and sweep: ABC and NBC tie for the May TV ratings sweeps, but both sides claim victory. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Jeff Zucker: Life Without Friends Keener competition means Jeffrey Zucker will have to work harder to keep NBC No. 1 |
Salon.com July 11, 2000 Joyce Millman |
"Big Brother" flopping in the ratings No wonder -- it's about 10 of the most excruciatingly boring bozos in the history of TV. |
Salon.com January 30, 2001 Christopher Painter |
"Friends." "Survivor." "Thunderdome." How the NBC-CBS Thursday-night rivalry spun out of control... |
BusinessWeek February 19, 2007 Diane Brady |
Now Jeff Zucker Must Prove Himself Yet Again Jeff Zucker lacks the strategic vision to lead NBC Universal in a volatile digital world. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Brady & Grover |
Peacock Under Pressure Can the current cast of characters pull NBC out of the cellar? |
Salon.com September 11, 2000 Joyce Millman |
What ever happened to the fall TV season? It's September: Where are all the new shows? Plus: Court TV's reality entry "Confessions" is not good for the soul. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Brian Gorman |
NBC's Non-News The network needs more than publicity stunts to keep its status as a leader. |
Salon.com August 23, 2000 Joyce Millman |
To the last "Survivor"! In an age when no secret is safe, the reality show kept us guessing. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2005 Brian Gorman |
NBC: Praying for Ratings NBC is embracing religious-themed programming to help its ratings slump. The benefits are less than clear. |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Ronald Grover |
The Show Within A Show At NBC A behind-the-scenes battle to land Aaron Sorkin's big-buzz drama, Studio 60. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Steven Mallas |
NBC Needs Managerial Heroes The network is in trouble -- can new management save the day? |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Lowry & Grover |
NBC: Now It's Wait-And-See TV The ex-ratings champ hopes its fall lineup will still be worth a premium to advertisers. |
Salon.com June 1, 2000 Joyce Millman |
They've booted Mrs. Howell! The debut episode of "Survivor" sees the castaways turning on the aged first -- and beats "Millionaire" in the ratings. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Nathan Alderman |
NBC Jumps the Gun NBC apparently has cash to burn. After spending the money to produce new episodes, it's just decided to cancel the forthcoming second season of a critically acclaimed (if admittedly low-rated) drama series ... before a single installment even aired. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Brian Gorman |
ABC's Non-Harsh Reality ABC is seeking to replicate its Home Edition reality show's success with another feel-good premise. |
AskMen.com Marc Voyer |
Top 10: Crazy Game Shows Crazy game shows are found everywhere. So to narrow it down, we've put together a top 10 list of crazy game shows outside North America. How far would you go to win on one of these crazy game shows? |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
See You Next Fall The major broadcasting networks are announcing their new fall schedules this week. Keep an eye on the players as faltering ratings go hand-in-hand with lower sponsor revenues. |
BusinessWeek November 6, 2006 Jon Fine |
NBC's Script Needs A Rewrite The CEO of NBC Universal Television Group is under pressure from to revive the flailing network in the face of intense competition from the online world. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Steven Mallas |
NBC Broadcasting Good Times GE is predicting better times for its NBC Universal segment. Investors should nevertheless contain their enthusiasm on the outlook for NBC Universal. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Travis Hoium |
This Company Won Television's Big Week CBS dominates the first week of the fall season. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Will GE Change the Channel? In advance of earnings, analysts compare GE to some of its peers and competitors. |
Salon.com December 26, 2000 Joyce Millman |
"You will not get my vote. My vote will go to Richard ..." From "Survivor" and "The West Wing" to Robert Downey Jr.'s bad career move and the election that would not die: The best and worst of TV 2000. |
Salon.com January 29, 2001 Joyce Millman |
The return of "Survivor" Back to the outback! Toned bodies, icky bugs and a landscape littered with kangaroos. Can the sequel measure up to the original? |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2010 Eric Bleeker |
NBC's Winter Olympics Nightmare Will the peacock's loss on the Vancouver Games be Disney or News Corp.'s gain? |
Salon.com June 27, 2002 Carina Chocano |
Cruel summer Amateur Whitney Houston covers! "Baywatch" babes turned low-rent spokesmodels! Obscene crank calls! If you found the prime-time season too taxing, summer TV is for you. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Tom Lowry |
Blood, Sweat, And Ratings "Desperate Networks" is an engaging look at TV networks' scramble for winning shows. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CBS Milks a Dud Survivor closes out its All-Star season with more sizzle than steak. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Steven Mallas |
NBC's Universal Problem GE's NBC Universal asset needs to get back on the growth track. Is unscripted TV the answer? |
Sports Central February 18, 2006 Greg Wyshynski |
Who Owns the Olympics? By keeping a death-grip on what should be public-domain content, NBC Sports has placed a shroud of anonymity over the Olympics in Turin. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Trump's TV Gamble Reality TV meets surreal entrepreneur: "The Donald" |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Survivor of the Fittest Viacom gives its hit series a "Super" debut. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Networks and the 'Net Looks like porting shows over to the 'net constitutes a viable paradigm. While Internet platforms might not be in the same ratings league as networks, the fact that they seem to garner an attractive audience indicates that the search for incremental revenue in this arena is justified. |
InternetNews September 20, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Do Broadcasters Finally 'Get' the Internet? Some say recent deals from ABC and NBC indicate that yes, the big TV broadcasters have finally pulled their head out of the sand and will begin to offer their content online. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Football's Double Reverse NFL fans, it's almost time to adjust your remote-control preferences. Come next year, Disney's ABC will hand off the Monday Night Football franchise to its ESPN subsidiary, while ESPN will be handing off its Sunday night gridiron contests to rival General Electric's NBC. |
Salon.com April 25, 2001 Danielle Arceneaux |
Here's to you, Ms. Robinson I'm smitten with the host of "Weakest Link"... |