Dick Ebersol
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"You Tell Me if They're Going to Watch Charlie Gibson at 10 O'clock on Monday or My Show? - Posted July 20, 2009
Charlie Ebersol, one of the co-executive producers of the new NBC News show "The Wanted," says the show is aimed squarely at a younger audience. The 26-year-old son of NBC Sports & Olympics chairman Dick Ebersol tells the LA Times' Matea Gold, "I will face criticism for what my show looks... [TVNewser]
McKay, Buckley, Snow to be Honored at Documentary Emmys - Posted August 14, 2008
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has just announced it will posthumously honor ABC Sports legend Jim McKay at this year's News & Documentary Emmy Awards. McKay, who died in May, is the father of CBS News & Sports president Sean McManus. NBC Sports dedicated Friday's production of the... [TVNewser]
How the U.S. Media Will Be Covering Beijing '08 - Posted August 6, 2008
So the big question ahead of the start of the Olympic Games this Friday is less who will take home all the medals than how will the Chinese deal with the media should anything "newsworthy" arise (read: protests, etc.). Thus far things are not looking so promising: On top of reports... [FishBowlNY]
How the U.S. Media Will Be Covering Beijing '08 - Posted August 6, 2008
So the big question ahead of the start of the Olympic Games this Friday is less who will take home all the medals than how will the Chinese deal with the media should anything "newsworthy" arise (read: protests, etc.). Thus far things are not looking so promising: On top of reports... [FishBowlNY]
The Big Story in Canada? That U.S. Network - Posted July 28, 2008
The Saturday cover story of Canada's Globe and Mail was about the business angle of NBC's upcoming Olympian effort: "a $1-billion cross-platform laboratory designed to capture the exact destination of viewers and prove to advertisers that network television still has the power to reverse trends and reclaim lost viewers." The piece... [TVNewser]
The Big Story in Canada? That U.S. Network - Posted July 28, 2008
The Saturday cover story of Canada's Globe and Mail was about the business angle of NBC's upcoming Olympian effort: "a $1-billion cross-platform laboratory designed to capture the exact destination of viewers and prove to advertisers that network television still has the power to reverse trends and reclaim lost viewers." The piece... [TVNewser]
Bob Costas: L.A. Sucks - Posted July 17, 2007
FishbowlLA correspondent Dan Cox reports from the Television Critics Association tour:
The second Television Critics Association session that followed NBC Entertainment president Ben Silverman's coming out party was an assembly of ex-NFL players and broadcasters around NBC's Sunday Night Football (formerly known as Monday Night Football), including broadcaster Bob Costas, announcer Al... [FishBowlNY]




