Paula Zahn

Paula Zahn's 'On The Case' Returns Tonight - Posted October 30, 2011
Season five of "On the Case with Paula Zahn" will premiere tonight on Investigation Discovery. The former ABC, CBS, Fox News and CNN anchor has helped make the program ID's signature long-form journalism show, and a solid compliment to its off-net... [TVNewser]

Paula Zahn's Return Delivers for ID - Posted June 2, 2011
We will have the full holiday weekend ratings grids shortly. In the meantime, there was some ratings news from another cable channel. Season two of "On the Case with Paula Zahn" debuted on Investigation Discovery Sunday, and it bested all of its ... [TVNewser]

Paula Zahn Hosts 'Nuclear Nightmare: Japan in Crisis' - Posted April 27, 2011
Former CNN and and Fox News anchor Paula Zahn, whose "On the Case with Paula Zahn" recently began its fourth season on Investigation Discovery, is hosting a o... [TVNewser]

Oprah, Morgan Freeman and Mythbusters: Discovery Woos Advertisers and Media Buyers at Upfront Soiree - Posted April 15, 2011
Yesterday evening Discovery Communications held its annual upfront presentation, wooing advertisers and media buyers, while previewing upcoming programming and networks. With a suite of channels that includes Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet and OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, there was plenty of ground to cover. Luckily, ... [FishbowlNY]

ID Unveils Slate as Paula Zahn Premieres Season Four - Posted April 15, 2011
Investigation Discovery announced its 2011-2012 programming slate at its upfront presentation in New York yesterday afternoon. The announcements came just days before former CNN and Fox News anchor Paula Zahn premieres season four of her ID series "On the Case with Paula Zahn." ... [TVNewser]

Investigation Discovery Renews 'On the Case with Paula Zahn' for Fourth Season - Posted October 29, 2010
Investigation Discovery has renewed "On the Case with Paula Zahn" for a fourth season. The program will premeire its third season November 7, with season four slated to begin in January, 2011. The show has ... [TVNewser]

Glenn Beck Pokes Fun of CNN hiring 'the Hooker Guy' - Posted October 18, 2010
Fox News Channel host Glenn Beck came down hard on CNN for its lack of creativ... [TVNewser]

Investigation Discovery Announces Fall Lineup - Posted August 6, 2010
Investigation Discovery, which currently televises "On the Case with Paula Zahn," along with repurposed content from TV newsmagazines "48 Hours," "60 Minutes" and "Dateline," has announced its Fall programming lineup. Not surprisingly there is a plethora of long-form investigati... [TVNewser]

Investigation Discovery Adds NBC's Dan Abrams to Lineup - Posted June 28, 2010
Discovery Communications' Investigation Discovery channel continues to add well-known television news personalities to its lineup. The latest addition is NBC legal analyst Dan Abrams, who will host 'Chasing Justice with Dan Abrams.' The series will feature re-purposed content from... [TVNewser]

Paula Zahn Hosting Science Channel Special - Posted May 27, 2010
• Former Fox News and CNN anchor Paula Zahn already has a deal with Investigation Discovery to produce and host the new... [TVNewser]

Lunch: Tina Brown, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and Media Mavens Galore! - Posted April 21, 2010
— DIANE CLEHANE They were dining and dishing like it was 2006 today at Michael's. When I mentioned to one of the regulars that I hadn't seen the dining room jam packed with so many power lunchers in a long time, he summed up the scene this way: "People are tired of... [FishbowlNY]

Ratings Notes: Rachel Maddow, Paula Zahn - Posted April 20, 2010
• The Rachel Maddow-hosted special "McVeigh Tapes," airing on the 15th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, was MSNBC's #1 show last night. The two-hour program averaged 1.19M Total Viewers and 435,000 A25-54 viewers. In fact, the second half won the 10pmET hour in the demo -- the first time a... [TVNewser]

Paula Zahn Still "On the Case" - Posted April 18, 2010
"On the case with Paula Zahn" premieres its second season tonight at 10pmET on Investigation Discovery. Ahead of the premiere last fall, the former CBS News, Fox News and CNN news anchor ... [TVNewser]

Lunch: Glenn Close Talks Fatal Attraction - Posted March 10, 2010
— DIANE CLEHANE I love when the stars align just right on a Wednesday at Michael's, and I get to chat with a star I've always admired. I hit the jackpot today when I spotted Glenn Close in the dining room. Just l... [FishbowlNY]

Lunch: Happy Birthday Donna Hanover & Paula Zahn - Posted February 24, 2010
— DIANE CLEHANE If it's Wednesday, it's party time at Michael's. We're still recovering from the head spinning spectacle of last week's A-list lunch for James Cameron. This week, the celebration was a tad more ... [FishbowlNY]

Lunch: 'Bag Lady' & Madoff Victim Alexandra Penney: 'Writing Well is the Best Revenge!' - Posted January 27, 2010
— DIANE CLEHANE Things must be looking up in the journalism biz, because Michael's dining room was jam packed with media folks of every stripe. While CEOs and spinmeisters held court from their usual perches, writers and editors were shoehorned in all over the place. I was glad I got there earl... [FishbowlNY]

Paula Zahn's Show Closes Season Strong at ID - Posted January 17, 2010
Tonight, Investigation Discovery airs the first season finale of Paula Zahn's "On the Case" series. Last week's show drew the network's largest total viewer (557,000) and demo audience. The show's 340,000 A25-54 demo total last Sunday was ... [TVNewser]

ID Renews Paula Zahn's New Show - Posted December 2, 2009
Paula Zahn's new show on Investigation Discovery has been greenlit for a second season after debuting as the highest rated series in the network's history. While only half of the first season has aired, the network announced that "On The Case with Paula Zahn" will retu... [TVNewser]

Paula Zahn's Strong Debut on Discovery I.D. - Posted October 21, 2009
B&C has the numbers for the debut of the true crime documentary series "On the Case with Paula Zahn" which premiered on the Discovery ID channel Sunday night. Zahn... [TVNewser]

Paula Zahn 'On the Case' and Back in Prime - Posted October 19, 2009
Former ABC, CBS, Fox and CNN anchor Paula Zahn was back on primetime TV this Sunday with the debut episode of "On the Case with Paula Zahn" on Investigation Discovery (ID) at 10pmET. TVNewser caught up with Zahn Thursday at the launch party for her new program. "On The Case" unravels... [TVNewser]

O'Hearn Rejoins CNN as EP of New Amanpour Show - Posted March 31, 2009
Kathy O'Hearn has been named EP of the new Christiane Amanpour CNNI program. The New York-based, half-hour weekday program is set to launch in September, and will air on CNNI as we... [TVNewser]

"On the Case With Paula Zahn" Debuts in October - Posted March 30, 2009
Former CNN and FNC anchor Paula Zahn will host "On the Case With Paula Zahn," on Discovery Investigates beginning in October, reports THR's James Hibberd. The weekly program will "explore crime mysteries." Discov... [TVNewser]

The Ticker: Gibson, Canning, Zahn.... - Posted March 20, 2009
> Charlie Gibson is taking his show on the road again this month to see first-hand how the economic crisis is impacting Texas. "World News" will originate from Houston Monday and Tuesday. Gibson will also anchor coverage, from Houston, of Pres. Obama's news conference Tuesday night. > Congratulations to ABC News... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 01.13.09 - Posted January 13, 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... [FishbowlDC]

Fox News Prime Time AC (After Colmes) - Posted November 24, 2008
Alan Colmes' departure from his Fox News show is the first talent change the network has seen in prime time since Greta Van Susteren replaced Paula Zahn in 2002. Unlike its competitors, Fox News has had a consistent prime time lineup for near... [TVNewser]

Paula Zahn — Participating in, and Talking About, the Arts - Posted November 18, 2008
Former FNC and CNN anchor Paula Zahn has a new gig, as co-host of WNET/Channel 13's (New York's PBS station) program, "Sunday Arts." The New York Daily News' Richard Huff reports ... [TVNewser]

Rachel Maddow Ready for Prime Time - Posted August 27, 2008
Howard Kurtz profiles MSNBC's "newest left hand," Rachel Maddow, whose new show premieres after the RNC on Monday, Sept. 8. This week and ne... [TVNewser]

July Ratings: CNN's Growth in Prime Demo - Posted July 29, 2008
CNN showed more growth in the weekday A25-54 demo during prime time (8pm-11pmET) than any other cable news network in July. Campbell Brown: Election Center at 8pmET is up 33% in demo, 20% in Total Viewers from last July's Paula Zahn Now. Lou Dobbs ... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 04.08.08 - Posted April 8, 2008
Good morning Washington. It's the birthday of Kofi Annan and Chuck Todd! And, on this day in 1986, Clint Eastwood was elected mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. And TVNewser gives us an update on Tucker Carlson's TV show. Speaki... [FishbowlDC]

Paula Zahn, The Day After - Posted July 25, 2007
The write-ups are in on the Paula Zahn resignation, reported first on TVNewser. Zahn tells TVWeek's Michelle Greppi, "I wanted to move on and he (CNN/U.S. president ... [TVNewser]

Small World, This Business - Posted July 24, 2007
Today's announcement that Paula Zahn is leaving CNN, reminded one TVNewser emailer of the one degree of separation between Zahn, and another newly-freed up cable anchor. Fresh out of UC Berkeley, a young Liz Claman was the production assistan... [TVNewser]

Paula Zahn Out @ CNN — Less Than 24 Hours After Campbell Brown's Arrival - Posted July 24, 2007
Brown forces Zahn's hand @ CNN Roughly 55 hours after Campbell Brown announced she was leaving NBC, and a mere 24 hours after CNN announced Brown's arrival, Paula Zahn has resigned from CNN. Here's the internal memo: July 24, 2007 To: CNN U.S. Staff From: Jon Klein... [FishbowlNY]

Paula Zahn Resigns - Posted July 24, 2007
First on TVNewser: Paula Zahn has resigned from CNN. Zahn hosted CNN's 8pm ET program, Paula Zahn Now. The departure comes just one day after Campbell Brown signed on... [TVNewser]

Done Deal: Campbell Brown Joins CNN - Posted July 23, 2007
Just a day after signing off from NBC News, comes the announcement that Campbell Brown is indeed jumping to CNN. "Campbell stands out in this business as an impressive anchor with a distinctive ability to connect with viewers," said Jon Klein,... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 07.18.07 - Posted July 18, 2007
Good morning Washington. Do tell! What are these mythical "other" beaches you are running off to? An ABC release announced, "For the twelfth consecutive week, ABC's 'World News with Charles Gibson' was the #1 evening newscast among Total Viewers, Hous... [FishbowlDC]

Partying With The King - Posted April 19, 2007
King and his wife flank the Trumps The short hallway between the "Pool Room" and bar acted as a sort of cosmic, generational media portal last night at the Four Seasons, where a pair of cocktail parties — one celebrating Larry King's 50 years in broadcasting (a.k.a the "old people room"), the... [FishbowlNY]

Imus Snubs Larry King Party - Posted April 18, 2007
One of the more intriguing questions about tonight's Larry King 50th anniversary party in New York has already been answered. Beleaguered radio host Don Imus, a longtime friend of King's, was on the invitee list for tonight's bash, but don't expect to see him. "He's not coming," our inside source says. Here's who... [FishbowlNY]

CNN's Clothing Choice - Posted April 18, 2007
A reader writes in: "Memo to CNN fashion department-- don't let your anchors trot out their new spring colors in time of tragedy and despair. CNN's Kiran Chetry hosted American Morning on Tuesday in a stark white trenchcoat, and Paula Zahn dressed as if she was reporting from happy hour... [FishbowlDC]

Separated At Birth - Posted April 18, 2007
Another Separated from a reader. Keep 'em coming! Dana Perino... ...Looks like Paula Zahn (Photo Credit) ...And, Paula Zahn ... [FishbowlDC]

Frequent Guest Ana Marie Cox Drops Imus - Posted April 12, 2007
Refreshingly honest on Imus appeal The former Wonkette-turned-Time blogger had become part of Imus' rotating cast of media characters, and loved the ego-stroking attention. No longer, she says. Here's why: I h... [FishbowlNY]

FishbowlNY @ Fashion Week: Media Models Ripa, Ray, Zahn Take To Runway - Posted February 5, 2007
In case this whole media thing doesn't work out: Rachael Ray [left] prayed, Paula Zahn swanned, and Kelly Ripa clomped to the beat like any good super worth her $10,000 to wake up that day. While we didn't get a good gander of First Lady ... [FishbowlNY]