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Oprah Cancels Her Own 'Big Give' Show (NYP)
Oprah Winfrey asked ABC officials not to renew Oprah's Big Give, her philanthropic reality show that had been a modest hit on Sunday nights. "We loved that show and absolutely would have loved to bring it back," ABC entertainment president Steve McPherson said yesterday. "But it was something [Oprah] didn't want to do."

NBC's 24-Hour NYC News Channel: Will Chuck Scarborough End Up a YouTube VJ? (NYO)
Underlying NBC's announcement is the theory that for too long, broadcast journalists have been a wasteful bunch. In the brave new world, every last scrap from the cutting-room floor promises to be picked up, mopped off, and served up on multiple, varied platforms, from the Internet to podcasts to the video screens in the back of taxicabs.

Kornheiser Takes Post Buyout (WaPo/D.C. Sports Bog)
"All I ever wanted to be was a newspaper writer," Tony Kornheiser said, which is likely not something that anyone under the age of 30 will ever say again. "This other stuff is great, but I don't care about it," he continued. "In my mind that's what it says on the headstone, it says 'newspaper guy.'" But he also said he signed the papers to take the Post's buyout last night, after, I believe, 29 years at the paper.

Fox's Chris Wallace: Frustration in Covering Dems' Race Because 'They Haven't Played With Us' (THR)
"Sen. Clinton has been on twice, and that's been great," says Wallace in an interview. "I certainly feel frustration that Obama has failed to come on. One, I would like to be able to report and cover him, and two, there are millions of people who watch the show and the network, and to a certain degree, not that they don't get their news any place else, they are missing an opportunity to hear the guy ask tough but I hope fair questions."

Turner to Put Ads in Context (TV Week)
Turner Broadcasting plans to introduce a new advertising system designed to match commercial messages with the content of its programming. Turner, which holds its upfront presentation to advertisers Wednesday morning in New York, calls the system "TVinContext" and says it has been in development for more than a year.

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