Television
For these Winter Games, the broadcaster of note here in the United States, NBC, is promising 825 hours of coverage which is for that network unprecedented for a Winter Games. That is about an average 48 hours of coverage each day over the main NBC network and its affiliated channels (Universal, CNBC, MSNBC,USA).
That [...]
Thoughts about the television show Battlestar Galactica
These are hard times to be sure. Economy is in the dumps, more people are unemployed now than it has been in recent decades, credit is tight but people are afraid to spend anything for fear of the unknown. It is a time for sacrifices, big and small.
I too am feeling some financial pressures these [...]
Jack Bauer is back as a new season of ‘24′ starts again on Fox. Will it be any better than the sixth season of the show?
ABC is canceling several series including Pushing Daisies that had some fan following. Perhaps, it is time for networks to re-consider how they should let a series end, especially for ones that have extended storylines.
NBC’s Saturday Night Live television show has seen its fortunes wax and wane at various times. I have been a loyal watcher of the show since the last year of the original comedy troupe.
Pretty good tracking graphic of the ongoing saga of John McCain and his new inability to talk the truth:
The details are found here: Count The Lies
Finally, one of the more incisive commentators on television finally will be getting her own show on MSNBC. Rachel Maddow will replace the show Verdict with Dan Abrams at 9pm with her own show of opinion on politics and other items. She is scheduled to premiere on Sept 8th after the Republican convention.
In the months [...]