DVRs helping ratings and commercials

From the New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/02/business/media/02ratings.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=dvr&st=cse

Baltimore’s Jason Winer directs “Modern Family”

Read about Jason Winer’s rise to directing ABC’s new comedy Modern Family. From the Baltimore Sun:

http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/bal-modern-family-1009,0,4936149.story

Jay Leno not helping WBAL-TV

By David Zurawik in the Baltimore Sun:

http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/bal-zontv-leno-1002,0,6818228.story

Stories from the W.Va. Broadcasting Hall of Fame

Hoppy Kercheval comments about how radio has served its listeners in West Virginia through the years.

http://www.wvmetronews.com/index.cfm?func=displayfullstory&storyid=32591

Who said local TV public affairs shows are dead

WMAR-TV in Baltimore will revive “Square Off” public affairs show. From the Baltimore Sun:

http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/bal-ae.zontv13sep13,0,4215249.story

To air (err) or not

TV news airs erroneous terrorist report on September 11th. From the Baltimore Sun:

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bal-md.coastguard12sep12,0,255532.story

Baltimore sportscaster and author to retire

Long-time Baltimore sportcaster and writer Ted Patterson retires. From the Baltimore Sun:

http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/bal-sp.cowherd07sep07,0,5831533.column

Baltimore TV news anchor to retire

Sally Thorner plans to retire at the end of the year. From the Baltimore Sun:

http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/zontv/2009/09/sally_thornet_wjz_retiring.html

Court rules cyberbullying law is unconstitutional

From the Opinion page of the New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/08/opinion/08tue2.html?ref=opinion

LPFM success in Montana

A good story about a low-power FM station in Montana. Read the story by Kirk Johnson in the New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/08/us/08radio.html?_r=1&ref=us