Fox dumps BCS; heads for ESPN
Chalk up another victory for The Worldwide Leader in B.S. And the coup involves an organization that put the B.S. in BCS. After Fox Sports rejected to match an offer, the Bowl Championship Series – or...
View ArticleT Dog’s Grab Bag – The syndication edition
The T Dog Media Blog has a lot of syndication items in the Grab Bag this week. Let’s see what we have: – Program Partners, which was burned earlier this year by failing to find the funds to launch...
View ArticleT Dog’s Four Pack
Breaking down the haves – and have-nots – from the past week: Winners – V. The new version of the 1983 mini-series and 1984-85 television series drew 14 million viewers and a 4.9 rating in the 18-49...
View ArticleT Dog’s Four Pack – We’ll have a grand old time
It’s been two weeks, so a T Dog Media Blog Four Pack is long overdue… with a little bit of a Flintstones twist… Hanging out with Fred and Barney. Yabba Dabba Doo! -V103. The most (and only) surprising...
View ArticleT Dog’s Six Pack: Opening Day
Play ball! In honor of Major League Baseball’s Opening Weekend, it’s a baseball-themed edition of The Six Pack: Home Run! Mobbed. Someone in a certain publication tagged this as a “loser” on Friday....
View ArticleThe Six Pack: The Halloween edition
Boo! Scared already? Then you will be as T Dog Media presents a Six Pack full of treats and tricks this Halloween: Treats The World Series. After a slow ratings start, the World Series matchup...
View ArticleT Dog’s Grab Bag: OMG! “The Insider” is getting a new name
News on The Insider, Howie Mandel, The World Series, and more: – OMG! OMG! OMG! Can you stand the excitement?!!! In a bid to lure younger viewers, CBS Television Distribution’s The Insider is adding...
View ArticleFox threatens to move its programming to cable
Fox exec Chase Carey at NAB convention. (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images) Is this legitimate? Or nothing more than an empty threat? Who’d thought something as small as a dime-sized antenna would...
View ArticleBartman still casts a shadow over Cubs a decade later
Chicagoans and local media haven’t forgotten – maybe we’d be better off if they did Remember when the word “Bartman” meant a silly dance (and song) from Bart Simpson? Even yours truly would yearn for...
View ArticleCubs World Series’ victory is also one for all involved
Fox, WFLD, MLB, advertisers also have reason to pop out the bubbly The Chicago Cubs’ World Series win is historic in many ways – and not just for the team. Wednesday night’s achievement – the first...
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