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South Asian Youth in Marriage Crisis 13 May 2013 | 01:56 am
Crisis. That is the first word which comes to mind when assessing the state of marriage amongst the South Asian youth in America. One could write a sociological paper analyzing how Indian and Pakistan...
What Would Turness Do at NBC? 12 May 2013 | 02:17 am
If NBC News is on the verge of appointing a British woman as its next president, what would she do in her position at the beleaguered network? Here are some ideas… Foreign Desk: Increase funding and a...
Sophisticated is Back with The Good Wife 8 May 2013 | 03:31 am
Hallelujah. An audience exists for sophisticated drama. Over nine million viewers tuned into watch the season finale of The Good Wife on CBS. Having ended season four with twists and turns, The Good W...
BBC Lacks Primetime Strategy in U.S. 19 Apr 2013 | 03:33 am
As Al-Jazeera America ramps up efforts to launch in the U.S., the BBC will need to re-tool their primetime strategy. It is surprising if you consider the simple fact that BBC World News has expanded i...
The Rundown: Ali Velshi, Etihad and More… 7 Apr 2013 | 02:15 am
Media: Al Jazeera America has poached CNN’s Ali Velshi. His last day with CNN/CNNi was Friday. Velshi may work with Kamahl Santamaria who presents “Counting the Cost” on Al Jazeera English. Santamaria...
Wanted: Star Power for Al Jazeera America 22 Mar 2013 | 11:51 pm
There has been chatter about the possibility of a union between Al Jazeera America and Ann Curry. She would get the opportunity to tackle serious issues facing this country and Al Jazeera would have g...
Harry Gordon Selfridge and Ron Johnson: Retail Icons Met with Doubt 22 Mar 2013 | 11:26 pm
Jeremy Piven plays Harry G. Selfridge in the PBS drama “Mr. Selfridge.” Harry Gordon Selfridge, an icon of the retail industry who founded the world-famous department store Selfridges, will soon come ...
Can CBS Re-invent Morning Television? 20 Feb 2013 | 03:30 am
There are many who believe Jeff Zucker is the man to revitalize CNN and bring about much-needed change. But is he capable of putting the “news” back into Cable News Network? Someone who has accomplish...
The Rundown: Good Stuff, Thomas Pink, CNN and More 16 Feb 2013 | 09:47 pm
Food: The Good Stuff Eatery may find a home in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and China. In an interview with EATER, owner Spike Mendelsohn stated that “serious” meetings had taken place with various dev...
Withering TV News Graphics 27 Jan 2013 | 03:58 am
One of the many problems with American television news is the overwhelming graphics viewers encounter. From the moment we switch to CNN, MSNBC or Fox, we are bombarded with flashy graphics, large font...
