Tim Arango

Lunch: Liz Smith, Frank Langella & A Bevy of Social Swans - Posted March 11, 2009
— DIANE CLEHANE The streets may be eerily empty these days (at least you can always get a cab), but you can pretty much count on a full house on Wednesdays at Michael's. Today the dining room was buzzing as media mavens and a fair share of fashionistas made the scene. Before... [FishBowlNY]

CNBC's Past Three Weeks: "Moment in the Spotlight" or "Going Overboard"? - Posted March 9, 2009
Over the last three weeks, CNBC and its on-air personalities have been a focus, both good and bad, from the White House to Wall Street. "Whether the attention is positive or negative, it is certain that this tumultuous financial season is CNBC's reason for being," writes the New York Times' Brian Stelter... [TVNewser]

CNBC's Past Three Weeks: "Moment in the Spotlight" or "Going Overboard"? - Posted March 9, 2009
Over the last three weeks, CNBC and its on-air personalities have been a focus, both good and bad, from the White House to Wall Street. "Whether the attention is positive or negative, it is certain that this tumultuous financial season is CNBC's reason for being," writes the New York Times' Brian Stelter... [TVNewser]

Strange Bedfellows in Sun Valley - Posted July 9, 2008
New York Times reporter Tim Arango has found himself the subject of a news item for the second time this week. From FishbowlLA's Dan Cox reporting from the Sun Valley media summit: In the strange bedfellows department, the New York Times and the New York Post, always bitter enemies in the news... [TVNewser]

Strange Bedfellows in Sun Valley - Posted July 8, 2008
Dan Cox, on special assignment for FishbowlLA, covering the 2008 Sun Valley Media Conference. As Hollywood mavens drifted into Sun Valley, a few were eager to talk. Universal Studios COO and President Ron Meyer, asked whether Hollywood was making too many movies, said: "I'm part of that Hollywood, so I'd be criticizing... [FishBowlLA]

When Private Details Become Part of Public Relations - Posted July 7, 2008
One of the first orders of business regarding David Carr's New York Times column was connecting the dots to what Carr was referring to in this line: "A colleague of mine said, he was writing a story about CNN's gains in the ratings and was told on deadline by a Fox... [TVNewser]

When Private Details Become Part of Public Relations - Posted July 7, 2008
One of the first orders of business regarding David Carr's New York Times column was connecting the dots to what Carr was referring to in this line: "A colleague of mine said, he was writing a story about CNN's gains in the ratings and was told on deadline by a Fox... [TVNewser]

Lunch At Michael's: Lance Armstrong — For Governor? - Posted November 28, 2007
— DIANE CLEHANE Remember a few weeks back when I promised Lunch readers a full report on the off chance we had our own encounter Lance Armstrong at 55th & Fifth? Well, here's your early holiday treat. The Tour de France winner-turned-man about town was holding court at Table One today so... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 11.15.07 - Posted November 15, 2007
Good morning Washington. Most of you don't count religious services as a regular activity. An ABC release announces, "On Tuesday, November 20, ABC News' Charles Gibson will conduct an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with President George Bush and First Lady Laura Bush at Camp David, the private presidential retreat. The interview, just days... [FishBowlDC]

Ex-NBC CEO Wright On NBCU Spinoff: It Wouldn't Surprise Me - Posted February 21, 2007
Two (relative) bombshells from Tim Arango's interview with outgoing NBC Universal CEO Bob Wright in next month's issue of Fortune: Early next year Time Warner can separate its cable business from its content businesses without incurring a large tax liability — an event, he says, that could spur efforts to combine NBC... [FishBowlNY]