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On The Menu: Mediaite Editors Stop By To Talk Power Grid And NY Media - Posted July 8, 2009
Today on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast, hosts Jason Boog of GalleyCat and AgencySpy's Matt Van Hoven were joined by editors from the newly launched media Web site Mediaite.com, Senior Editor Glynnis MacNicol and TV Editor Steve Krakauer. Steve and Glynnis, the two original co-hosts of mediabistro's Menu, talked about their... [FishBowlNY]

Come Party With Us - Posted July 2, 2009
As we head in to the long weekend, we have BBQs, fireworks and parties on the brain. So, we interrupt your holiday party planning to let you know: we're throwing a party a everyone's invited! Well, almost everyone. On July 13 we'll be hosting a Flacks 'n Hacks party with the... [FishBowlNY]

Come Party With Us - Posted July 2, 2009
As we head in to the long weekend, we have BBQs, fireworks and parties on the brain. So, we interrupt your holiday party planning to let you know: we're throwing a party a everyone's invited! Well, almost everyone. On July 13 we'll be hosting a Flacks 'n Hacks party with the... [FishBowlNY]

Last One... - Posted June 19, 2009
It started with some intern gossip at "Dayside with Linda Vester." We had heard the rumors, and asked a producer if it was true — "Go check TVNewser." From that point on I was hooked — a daily reader, an occasional anonymous tipster (like here) and when the associate editor position opened... [TVNewser]

Rick Klein: Your TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09 Champ - Posted April 7, 2009
Well, as Tyler Hansborough fulfilled his destiny and hoisted the NCAA Championship trophy last night, ABC News' Rick Klein was fulfilling his destiny as winner of the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09. The inaugural champion edged out championship game surges from CBS' Jeff Glor (finishing 2nd) and TVNewser editor Chris Ariens (tied for... [TVNewser]

Rick Klein: Your TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09 Champ - Posted April 7, 2009
Well, as Tyler Hansborough fulfilled his destiny and hoisted the NCAA Championship trophy last night, ABC News' Rick Klein was fulfilling his destiny as winner of the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09. The inaugural champion edged out championship game surges from CBS' Jeff Glor (finishing 2nd) and TVNewser editor Chris Ariens (tied for... [TVNewser]

Klein vs. Johns: It All Comes Down To The Spartans - Posted March 30, 2009
There are just two possible winners of the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09: ABC's Rick Klein and CNN's Joe Johns. Klein has the five-point lead, but only has UNC in the finals. Johns has Michigan St. winning it all — if that happens, he wins. If the Spartans can win just one... [TVNewser]

The Note Takes The Lead - Posted March 23, 2009
With the Sweet 16 set in the NCAA tournament, ABC's Rick Klein has surged into the lead in the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09. Klein has one of the four brackets (along with MSNBC's Willie Geist, CBS' Jeff Glor and TVN editor Chris Ariens) with all Elite Eight teams still intact. The leader... [TVNewser]

The Note Takes The Lead - Posted March 23, 2009
With the Sweet 16 set in the NCAA tournament, ABC's Rick Klein has surged into the lead in the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09. Klein has one of the four brackets (along with MSNBC's Willie Geist, CBS' Jeff Glor and TVN editor Chris Ariens) with all Elite Eight teams still intact. The leader... [TVNewser]

Friday's Menu: Cramer v. Stewart and What We Learned This Week - Posted March 13, 2009
After a very busy week, with the TVNewser Summit and more, we look back, as we do every Friday, at What We Learned This Week. Check out all the shows from this week, including out interviews with ABC's Chris Cuomo, HLN's Jane Velez-Mitchell, NBC's Jim Long and TVNewser's own Chris Ariens. On... [TVNewser]

Ariens Talks Summit on the "Menu" - Posted March 10, 2009
Today is the TVNewser Summit in New York, and we'll bring you all the previews with TVNewser editor Chris Ariens. Ariens is live from the TVNewser Summit location at the 92Y Tribeca in New York City. Besides a look at each of the panels, we'll talk about the online ad revenue from... [TVNewser]

The Morning Media Menu Talks TVNewser Summit With Chris Ariens - Posted March 10, 2009
Today on the Menu: It's finally here! Today is TVNewser Summit day down at the 92StY Tribeca. And there are still tickets available at the door should you decide to swing by (and a whiskey tasting party to close out the day!). TVNewser's Chris Ariens, who is down... [FishBowlNY]

Long: "We're Moving From Meet the Press, and Now We Can Meet the People" - Posted March 9, 2009
NBC's Jim Long (or, for you Twitter types, @NewMediaJim), joined us this morning on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast, to discuss the state of the industry and what got him interested in the new media side. "We're moving from Meet the Press, and now we can meet the people," he says.... [TVNewser]

Long: "We're Moving From Meet the Press, and Now We Can Meet the People" - Posted March 9, 2009
NBC's Jim Long (or, for you Twitter types, @NewMediaJim), joined us this morning on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast, to discuss the state of the industry and what got him interested in the new media side. "We're moving from Meet the Press, and now we can meet the people," he says.... [TVNewser]

CNNMoney Expands Online Video Presence With Eight New Shows - Posted March 5, 2009
Everybody wants to be a video star these days! And by everybody we mean websites fighting to remain relevant online. Earlier this week Reuters announced it was launching a new video-on-demand service, and this morning on the Menu ABC's Rick Klein spoke of the network's push to offer more... [FishBowlNY]

CNNMoney Expands Online Video Presence With Eight New Shows - Posted March 5, 2009
Everybody wants to be a video star these days! And by everybody we mean websites fighting to remain relevant online. Earlier this week Reuters announced it was launching a new video-on-demand service, and this morning on the Menu ABC's Rick Klein spoke of the network's push to offer more... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 01.28.09 - Posted January 28, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.27.09 - Posted January 27, 2009
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Morning Reading List, 01.26.09 - Posted January 26, 2009
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Morning Reading List, 01.23.09 - Posted January 23, 2009
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FBLA Scoops Up Pandora Young, Lunch - Posted January 13, 2009
Go ahead make all your pale jokes now. Get all the Powder II audition quips out of your system. We know the last time you saw this many white people they called it River Dance. Sad part of this story is two of the three people in this picture are wearing... [FishBowlLA]

More Companies Embrace the Slippery Slope of 'Consulting' - Posted January 12, 2009
Dan Abrams caused a bit of a stir last month when he announced he was starting the media consulting firm Abrams Research, but lately it's beginning to look as though he might just be at the forefront of a new trend. First off is a story from AdAge about the... [FishBowlNY]

New York Times Wins Two Global Media Awards at CES - Posted January 9, 2009
Over at WebNewser, TVNewser's Chris Ariens, who is out in Las Vegas for the International CES, reports that The New York Times won two awards last night at the first ever Global Media Awards.The Times won Outstanding Short Format Entertainment for "Life in Transition," an NYTimes.com video about a homeless Bronx... [FishBowlNY]

TVNewser Summit Promo - Posted January 7, 2009
These are our bosses, by the way. We just want that stated...for the record. This is Laurel Touby with Chris Ariens on the far right. There's also TVNewser Associate Editor Steve Krakauer and Magic Wall guy Jeff Han. More info about the summit can be found here.... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 01.06.09 - Posted January 6, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.05.09 - Posted January 5, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 12.30.08 - Posted December 30, 2008
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Morning Reading List, 12.29.08 - Posted December 29, 2008
Good morning, Washington. What DC museum is featured above? Think you know? Email us with your best guess. AND: Join us after the jump to find out if you guessed our last contest correctly. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning... [FishBowlDC]

"Race To The White House" Changes Its Name - Posted November 4, 2008
TVNewser's Chris Ariens reports that David Gregory's "Race to the White House" will now be called "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue." Which is probably good, since this Reagan National Airport store might sue MSNBC (or vice versa?) for Name Stealing: ALSO: Jessi Klein says "David Gregory stole a little piece of my heart." ... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 08.04.08 - Posted August 4, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 07.31.08 - Posted July 31, 2008
Good Morning Washington. Above, FishbowlDC's "Word Cloud," courtesy of World.net. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 07.29.08 - Posted July 29, 2008
Good Morning Washington. Above, one of the magazines in Frank Luntz's collection. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 07.28.08 - Posted July 28, 2008
Good morning Washington. At what D.C. restaurant/lounge was the above photo taken? Let us know. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of... [FishBowlDC]

Redlasso Goes Dark - Posted July 25, 2008
Ah, the day started with such happiness. Then it just fell into the red. Redlasso, a web site allowing users to make their own clips of cable and broadcast programming, has shut down, "for the immediate future." NBC and FOX filed suit against the company this week. In an email to the... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 07.23.08 - Posted July 23, 2008
Good Morning Washington. Who is the congressman stripping down in the above photo? Let us know. (Photo Credit: New York Social Diary) Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 07.21.08 - Posted July 21, 2008
Good morning Washington. What PR flak didn't have much luck with the above chair last week? Let us know. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 07.18.08 - Posted July 18, 2008
Good morning Washington. Above, Luke Russert and James Carville spearhead XM radio's coverage of the MLB All-Star Game. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 07.16.08 - Posted July 16, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 07.15.08 - Posted July 15, 2008
Good morning Washington. What area restaurant serves the above dessert tray? Let us know. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 04.11.08 - Posted April 11, 2008
Good morning Washington. RIP Bob Greene. And PostTalk turns one. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | EVENTS | JOBS For a vacation, the most time you'd want to stay away from work is at a close tie between 1-2 weeks and... [FishBowlDC]

O'Donnell Switches Beats - Posted November 29, 2007
TVNewser's Chris Ariens got his hands on an internal NBC email, announcing that Kelly O'Donnell is leaving the White House beat to become a Capitol Hill correspondent. John Yang replaces her at the White House. She will be joining the producing team of Ken Strickland and Mike Viqueira who continue to provide... [FishBowlDC]

Afternoon Roundup - Posted November 27, 2007
Great stuff from TVNewser's Chris Ariens and Alissa Krinsky: "5 Questions For... Candy Crowley" "Insiders tell TVNewser an announcement is coming soon about a new executive producer for Hardball with Chris Matthews. We're hearing the job is going to John Reiss, former EP of NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams." "Three weeks into its... [FishBowlDC]

Levinson Gone From CBS - Posted October 17, 2007
TVNewser's Chris Ariens reports that CBS Political Director Molly Levinson is leaving the network. She recently gave birth to her first child.... [FishBowlDC]

FNC Has A Field Day With Matthews - Posted October 5, 2007
Chris Ariens reports on TVNewser that "Chris Matthews' comments at Hardball's 10th anniversary party last night have become fodder for FNC this afternoon." More here... Are we to expect comment on today's "Hardball"? Stay tuned... ... [FishBowlDC]

We Already Know John Edwards Doesn't Like Fox News... - Posted September 13, 2007
...and now we know which network he prefers between MSNBC and CNN: From TVNewser's Chris Ariens: "Edwards Campaign Buys MSNBC Air Time To Respond To President's Speech"... [FishBowlDC]

mediabistro.com Ruined My Sex Life* - Posted August 3, 2007
It's been roughly a year and a half since I first dropped into FishbowlNY. Today is my last day as a managing editor of mediabistro.com and, too, this media blog. Two talented bloggers, Ron "The Corsair" Mwangaguhunga and Neal Ungerleider of Gawker Media's Gridskipper fame, are taking over here at Fishbowl;... [FishBowlNY]

mediabistro.com Announces New TVNewser - Posted July 26, 2007
Say hello to Chris Ariens.... [FishBowlDC]

Torch-Passing, TVNewser Style - Posted July 26, 2007
For a couple hours, the back room at Michael's was transformed into a television news executive bender, a happy hour in honor of our outgoing TVNewser, Brian Stelter [right], and incoming TVNewser, er, 'Newsers: Chris Ariens, Diane Clehane, Alissa Kinsky and Philadelphia Inquirer TV columnist and Katie Couric nemesis Gail Shister. Some... [FishBowlNY]