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Corporate Press Release Theater: The New Adventures of Old Raymond

TNT is getting ready to bring you Ray Romano as you apparently always wanted to see him, although you weren’t quite aware of it until now—as a drama-series lead. Details after the jump:

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Liberal Nielsen Ratings Attack Fox News

Following up on my column of last week about the malaise of Fox News in the waning days of the Bush era come the first-quarter ratings for 2008, and they continue the trend I mentioned: CNN beat out Fox in prime time for the quarter, among the prime advertiser demographic of 25-to-54-year-olds. It was also [...]

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Thumbs Down for Pro Movie Critics?

I Am David Carr’s Publicist Week continues this morning, as the prolific New York Times writer pens an interesting piece on the disappearance of print movie critics. (I should note, self-servingly, that print TV critics have been downsized or bought out left and right lately also—and, less self-servingly, that much the same has been happening [...]

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Is Today Wacky Enough for Kathie Lee?

Gifford, with soon-to-be cohost Hoda Kotb. / NBC Universal/Virginia Sherwood Yesterday, NBC announced that starting April 7, Kathie Lee Gifford will be the new host of the fourth hour of the Today show (which runs up in some markets against her old cohost/sparring partner Reege). I didn’t originally think I had anything much to say [...]

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The Morning After: March Angriness

It wasn’t just The Dance he took them to. What up! / Monty Brinton/CBS Well, if Job One for How I Met Your Mother right now is to convince CBS to take it off the bubble and renew it for next season, this, more than the Britney stunt-cast episode from last week, may have been [...]