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Cincy station's live truck hit by bus during live presser
A bus struck a 9 News van Friday morning during a live news conference.
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Mass. anchor injured in car accident
Barry Kriger, a news anchor at Channel 22 for more than 25 years, continues to recover from extensive injuries he suffered in an automobile accident while on vacation during the holidays.
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CNN applies for 'Magic Wall' trademark
CNN has applied to trademark the term “Magic Wall” to describe interactive touchscreens used to present stories.
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Teens accused of breaking into CNN, checking Facebook
The two teens caught checking their Facebook pages after allegedly breaking into CNN's Atlanta newsroom weren't able to post status updates Friday afternoon. That's because they were in jail, each held on $500 bond.
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Woman accusing anchor of rape says she got pregnant from alleged attack
The woman accusing Police Commissioner Ray Kelly's son Greg of rape has told police she became pregnant from their October sexual encounter and subsequently aborted the baby, sources told The Post today.
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Last chance to vote for 2011's best set of the year
If you haven't voted in the final round of our Set Madness competition, tonight at 11:59 p.m. ET is your last chance to do so!
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Scranton forecaster 'loses his mind' on air
Clip shows WNEP-TV meteorologist responding to viewer complaints.
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Jeopardy! Contestants Can't Identify Rachel Maddow
On Thursday night’s Jeopardy!, in a category dedicated to Rhodes Scholars, contestants Taylor, Brendan, and Rhonda struck out when a picture of MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow popped up on screen, along with the clue.
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CNN morning show experiences two amusing slip ups
Soledad O’Brien‘s Starting Point — a show that’s been, thanks to O’Brien’s grilling of guests, frequent diner settings, and the fun sartorial shots fired back and forth by Will Cain and Roland Martin, an early-morning delight thus far — experienced a few funny logistical hiccups on Friday morning as it began broadcasting.
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O'Reilly defends MSNBC's right to fire Buchanan
Thursday night, The Factor‘s Bill O’Reilly reported on how “the very liberal MSNBC network” has taken Pat Buchanan off the air because of opinions espoused of his book, Suicide of a Superpower, particularly where the issues of religion and immigration are concerned.
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Research: Millennials Do Respond to TV Advertising
Marketers, let’s clear something up. Millennials do respond to television advertising.
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Dallas anchor headed to Charlotte
Fox4 reporter Peter Daut, who joined the Dallas-based station in December 2008, is leaving to become a morning anchor at WSOC-TV in Charlotte, NC.
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Houston Telemundo station hires morning anchor
Former Univision 45 KXLN anchor Antonio Hernandez is returning to Houston TV after a few years out of the industry.
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ESPN Deems Mobile 'First Screen'
As a pioneer in the mobile media space, ESPN has long seen the value of reaching fans on-the-go with sports scores, video highlights and specialized apps to feed their passion.
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Activists call for Glenn Beck's return to Fox
Has Fox News gotten too liberal? That’s what one prominent conservative activist vociferously claims. Cliff Kincaid of America’s Survival has launched a call for Fox News to bring back Glenn Beck.
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Commentary: How Fox News is destroying GOP
Wannabe kingmaker Roger Ailes is facing an open revolt.
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NBC News, NHL team up for science series
NBC News’ educational arm, NBC Learn, and the NBC Sports Group are teaming up with the National Hockey League (NHL) and National Science Foundation (NSF) to release “Science of NHL Hockey”— an informative 10-part video series exploring the science behind the fastest game on ice that will be distributed across several NBCU platforms.
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Comcast, NBC, O&O pledge support to Chicago broadcast museum
Comcast, NBC News and NBC's owned WMAQ Chicago are putting their collective muscle behind the Museum of Broadcast Communications, which is scheduled to open in downtown Chicago later this year.
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CBS hires deputy D.C. bureau chief
CBS News has announced that Thomas Tillman will be the new Deputy Bureau Chief. He has been filling in for Jim McGlinchy for the past seven months. Higherups like that he does his job well — and apparently with a smile. Is this allowed in Washington? Hardly a newcomer, Tillman has worked at CBS for 22 years.
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CBS anchor to be honored by Down Syndrome society
WCBS-TV anchor Chris Wragge will be honored at the 26th Annual National Down Syndrome Society Gala & Auction tonight.
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