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The Road to NATPE: Take Five With Ken DuBow

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner

As NATPE nears, television executives are readying themselves for three days of buying, selling and, perhaps, gambling — the market does, after all, take (…)

By |January 7th, 2008|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The Road to NATPE: Take Five With Ken DuBow

The Road to NATPE: Take Five With Herb Lazarus

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner

As NATPE approaches, TV executives are busy prepping their catalogues and themselves for a Las Vegas market that’s sure to give people something to talk (…)

By |December 18th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The Road to NATPE: Take Five With Herb Lazarus

The Road to NATPE: Take Five With Alfred Haber

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner

In the days leading up to NATPE, some exhibitors are worried about the consequences the U.S. studios will face due to the Writers Guild (…)

By |December 12th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The Road to NATPE: Take Five With Alfred Haber

The Road to NATPE: A Frank Take Five With Rick Feldman

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner

With the Writers Guild of America’s (WGA) strike raging and a mass studio exodus from the floor, the National Association of Television Program Executives (…)

By |December 5th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The Road to NATPE: A Frank Take Five With Rick Feldman

ATF Will Carry On Despite AMAZIA

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner

The Asia Television Forum (ATF) opens this week, and while talk of next year’s similarly themed Reed Midem-backed AMAZIA market has some ATF insiders worried, (…)

By |November 27th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on ATF Will Carry On Despite AMAZIA

Poland Wins Big at Lengthy Int’l Emmys; Al “Bore” Disappoints

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner

Poland made history at the 35th annual International Emmy Awards, held at the New York Hilton on Monday night.

Hosted by U.S. stage and screen actor Roger (…)

By |November 20th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Poland Wins Big at Lengthy Int’l Emmys; Al “Bore” Disappoints

Breaking a Taboo: Let’s Talk About Competition

By Dom Serafini

Have you noticed how the TV trade media never comment on each other in print? This brings to mind my first meeting with Bob Oswaks, who (…)

By |November 13th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Breaking a Taboo: Let’s Talk About Competition

Old Media Is Gray, Not Dead

By Dom Serafini

Last spring, the Los Angeles Times ran a story titled, “Mainstream media in a digital panic,” explaining: “many of the people who direct mainstream newspaper and (…)

By |November 6th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Old Media Is Gray, Not Dead

The U.S. and al-Jazeera: When Straight News Hurt

By Dom Serafini

What’s the story? Are Americans more afraid of propaganda or of straight news? If propaganda is the problem, then why is Fox News so popular? On the (…)

By |October 30th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The U.S. and al-Jazeera: When Straight News Hurt

Blood, Sweat & Tears at MIPCOM and Nothing To Show For It

By Dom Serafini

The day started promisingly, i.e. without complaints. The schedule was relatively light: The routine morning editorial meeting, one seminar worth attending, a visit with a potential (…)

By |October 23rd, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Blood, Sweat & Tears at MIPCOM and Nothing To Show For It