Aggregating tasty television news gossip since 1998.

>>Fox suspends Detroit morning anchor as FBI investigates
>>Philly media stake out federal courthouse, awaiting Mendte plea
>>Alycia Lane replacement says thanks but no thanks to office
>>No comment from Fox News on doctored NY Times photos
>>Brian Kilmeade and Steve Doocy get Photoshopped
>>Fox dumps Laura Ingraham afternoon experiment
>>Brian Williams, stuffed shirt, perfectly ironed
>>CBS names "Early Show" weekend EP
>>ABC moves "This Week" EP to new assignment
>>Local newsrag catches up with San Diego affiliation swap
>>Tribune plans changes in Houston, Denver
>>Tribune's LA Times to cut 250 jobs
>>Date set for Fox O&O transfer to Local TV
>>Legendary Florida and Texas sportscasters dead
>>Jacksonville morning anchor heads to OK City
>>Two years in Alaska is enough for South Carolina native
>>Former Tampa cheerleader quits TV to pimp invention
>>Nancy Grace does "Hancock" in a theater near you
>>Happy birthday Geraldo and Alison
>>Mrs.B and your Surly Editor® wish you a happy and safe July 4th

Thursday, July 3
>>Fox News attacks New York Times with altered photos
>>Weather Channel deal with NBC expected to close soon
>>Boston blogger broke Limbaugh story
>>Charges dropped against Albuquerque photog
>>CBS News correspondent nailed in the head
>>Anderson Cooper featured in gay magazine
>>Palm Beach news director booted
>>Wichita ND resigns, assignment editor follows
>>Jacksonville duopoly hires Jaguar sports voice
>>Rochester sports anchor escorted from building
>>Calkins cuts in Tallahassee
>>Panama City reporter jumps 154 markets
>>New York anchor to spend more time with family
>>Beyond Tasers to waterboarding
>>Mrs.B goes foreword

Wednesday, July 2
>>Sloppy Huntsville station suspends another anchor
>>Snitty Panama City GM fired while replacement waits 
>>Wichita GM resigns, heads to Panama City
>>Wichita news director quits
>>Journal Broadcasting fires Palm Springs GM 
>>Feds conclude Larry Mendte investigation
>>Media General trims 31 in Tampa
>>Hubbard names news director in Albuquerque
>>NBC moves Chicago news boss to Los Angeles
>>Lexington and Charleston weather guessers swap jobs
>>Syracuse reporter retires after 46 years 
>>Aaron Brown is gray
>>Reading newspapers on cable TV
>>Falling light stand grazes reporter, everyone laughs
>>And the winner isn't Edward R. Murrow
>>Mrs.B nearly croaks at the "cemetary"

Tuesday, July 1
>>Tribune makes deep cuts to Los Angeles newsroom
>>Raycom chops 13 in Cleveland
>>A news anchor for just $9.95 a month?
>>Drewry sells four crappy little stations
>>Meredith replaces Phoenix GM, seeks ND
>>Fox suspends another veteran reporter in Dallas
>>Former San Fran news director dies of heart attack
>>Matt Lauer trips on Osama
>>Detroit reporter waltzes with mayor's goon
>>ABC's Dan Harris, "fashion dyslexic"
>>Wikipedia dances around Diann Burns bio edits
>>Is anyone bothered by Lara Logan sex scandal coverage?
>>Bouncing back from a career misstep
>>Mrs.B wonders how often you can say often today

Monday, June 30
>>CNN and MSNBC surge in demos, Fox stalls
>>MSNBC plans wall-to-wall convention coverage
>>I killed Tim Russert, man admits
>>Overheated Russert tributes were rooted in journalistic insecurity
>>NBC repackages "Meet the Press" for Brokaw
>>Wikipedia editors frustrated by Diann Burns bio "mess"
>>Romenesko flourishes while newspapers sink
>>Larry Mendte, a Nixonian tragedy, says critic
>>Glamorous TV presenter dumped by Aristocad
>>San Diego Fox talent transition begins
>>Tribune gives Denver sports guy the boot
>>Baltimore sports guy out after 28 years
>>Grand dame of Orlando anchors cut in budget squeeze
>>Anchors in Milwaukee and New York leave to give birth
>>A 101-market jump in the desert
>>Alaska station names news director
>>Lexington traffic reporter survives engine failure
>>Mrs.B has a refresher lesson on myself

Friday, June 27
>>Epileptic San Fran reporter sues NBC to keep her job
>>Chattanooga competitor hires mortgage fraud weather guesser
>>Phoenix general manager suddenly "resigns"
>>Lexington station hires new/old GM
>>Legendarily egocentric news anchor dead in Las Vegas
>>Orlando anchor dropped in cutback
>>Wiki dramatically alters Diann Burns bio
>>Brain tumor claims veteran CNN producer
>>CBS "Early Show" expected to hire Chicago reporter
>>Fox News inks Sky News gossip guru as "royals reporter"
>>CBS News caught stretching the truth, again
>>National Enquirer expands Logan divorce story
>>Military court battles CBS for "60 Minutes" outtakes
>>Ten female news anchors more talented than Katie
>>Lightning bolt fries Lafayette switcher
>>Colorado station slowly rebuilds from devastating fire
>>Tribune changes Houston call letters....again
>>Fox hires OK City reporter in Dallas
>>Telemundo plans new morning show in August
>>New York critic hurls brickbats at local talent
>>Happy birthday Steve Doocy
>>Mrs.B is not disorientated about preventative care

Thursday, June 26
>>Beaus battled over Logan in Baghdad safe house, says NYPo
>>NBC quietly settles "Predator" lawsuit
>>Norfolk station begins to rebuild, hires South Carolina ND
>>Handsome sports guy jumps from San Jose to Chicago
>>Jim Lehrer returns to PBS tonight from heart surgery
>>Cash-strapped Tribune may sell its two largest buildings
>>University of Georgia buys Media General station
>>Cops uncover Huisentruit diary leak
>>HBO takes over "The View" in Vegas
>>Politico exposes make-believe cable strategists
>>Boston cable moves Chet
>>Veteran CNN anchor resurfaces in Montana
>>Mrs.B settles a grammar argument

Wednesday, June 25
>>Sinclair hides unlawful duopoly in plain view, FCC winks
>>Young Broadcasting stock plunges to 7-cents
>>Drum beat increases around San Fran's KRON
>>Barrington names group news director
>>Veteran Miami meteorologist calls it quits
>>CBS strips Logan, moves her to DC
>>CBS pimps stringer audio as terrorist exclusive
>>Who will replace Russert as DC bureau chief?
>>Page Six continues its assault on Olbermann
>>Philly Magazine congratulates vacationing reporter
>>Former Atlanta anchor escapes prison
>>Fox hires Detroit news reader in Chicago
>>Shuttered by Univision, Detroit reporter lands on Granite
>>Wilmington reporter jumps 75 markets
>>Norfolk station completes wall-to-wall management makeover
>>Wiki flags self-serving Burns bio
>>Mrs.B issues a sound-alike warning

Tuesday, June 24
>>Philly meltdown complete, KYW boots Mendte
>>Keystroke capture software found on station computer
>>Atlanta's human piñata dead of tear duct cancer
>>Brit tabs report: Earl's girl gets the heave-ho
>>Former weather guy loses home to foreclosure
>>Missouri weather guesser quits after 53 years
>>Wisconsin anchor returns to Dallas
>>Judge wants to know if reporter is sleeping with prosecutor
>>Chattanooga station cuts a dozen
>>Fox hires NFL great for pre-game funfest
>>Larry King's wife enters rehab
>>Reporters bag swag in Vegas freebie
>>Fisher stock jumps on word of takeover bid
>>CNN accused of playing with time
>>Lenslinger admires Brit scrum techniques
>>Mrs.B's grammar interest is piqued

Monday, June 23
>>Internet Broadcasting fires employee who edited Russert Wiki entry
>>Brokaw to host "Meet the Press" through November
>>Who turned Diann Burns's Wiki page into a personal vendetta?
>>Big three networks turn away from world news
>>CBS News Baghdad bureau drastically downsized
>>No full-time network correspondents in Afghanistan
>>Missing Iowa news anchor wrote of job frustration
>>Former New Orleans ND returns to Louisiana as GM
>>Sinclair shuffles anchors in Columbus
>>Bahakel shakes up anchor lineup in Montgomery
>>Another veteran reporter quits Dallas Fox O&O
>>Booted Minneapolis weather guesser resurfaces on web
>>Former Albuquerque meteorologist makes water from air
>>Couric promises to pay taxes after her vacation
>>British news anchor grabs tab photog by the throat
>>Mrs.B is bitten by a grammar shark

Friday, June 20
>>NBC names new "Meet the Press" host
>>Alycia Lane launches another lawsuit
>>Claims "deep-seated gender-discriminatory animus" at KYW-3-CBS
>>Lane's agent lied to protect legal claims
>>New GM fires news director and deuce in Norfolk
>>Veteran anchor booted one month after being hired
>>Indianapolis news director placed on leave of absence
>>Springfield ND quits for Indianapolis job
>>Legendary Chicago anchor arrested for second DUI
>>BriWi to sit in for Russert on "Meet the Press"
>>Hearst chief executive resigns over policy disagreements
>>Settlement reached in battle for former CNBC contributor's estate
>>ABC News actor's remarkably inept flood reporting
>>Orlando's only Hispanic news anchor out the door
>>Toledo anchor hired off the beach
>>Providence anchor suspended for dumb-assed behavior
>>Mrs.B says tomorrow will not be the longest day of the year

Thursday, June 19
>>Newport eliminates 160 jobs at former Clear Channel stations
>>Further cuts "not anticipated," says Newport
>>Belo trims staff in Houston
>>Newspaper giant cuts 1,400 jobs
>>Houston news director resigns, anchor team blown up
>>Beltway bids farewell to Russert
>>Kathie Lee opens mouth, inserts foot
>>Michelle Obama fist bumps "The View"
>>Lara Logan ready to "blow my brains out"
>>Gannett plans to clamp down on news cruiser use
>>Happy Birthday Greta
>>Mrs.B addresses the podium

Wednesday, June 18
>>Russert posted final blog entry an hour before his death
>>Thousands attend Washington wake. Memorial service today
>>Russert bigger than John Lennon, says psychologist 
>>Critics ask: "Would Russert be embarrassed?"
>>Smotherage has Zucker's "emotional center" fingerprints
>>ESPN suspends columnist for comparing Celtics to Hitler
>>Fox boots longtime Philly sports guy
>>New Orleans anchor, facing DUI, takes leave of absence
>>Tampa photog nabbed DUI in station vehicle
>>Gannett moves Jax EP to South Carolina ND vacancy
>>DC Telemundo reporter heads to Phoenix O&O
>>S&P lowers Young Broadcasting to "negative"
>>NBC puts Weather Plus swag on sale
>>Bill Applegate gets full B&C treatment
>>Roger Ailes isn't fooling anyone, says his biographer
>>Mrs.B raises her grammar lesson to half-staff

Tuesday, June 17
>>Wikipedia first broke news of Russert's death
>>CNN held off reporting in deference to NBC
>>NBC waited for Brokaw to reach studio
>>Networks lost journalistic equilibrium, say critics
>>Meet the Press guessing game begins in earnest
>>Atlanta bottom-dweller hires veteran NBC news manager
>>Agent denies NewsBlues report of Lane job offer
>>Attorney for Indianapolis ND denies investigation
>>Pittsburgh reporter arrested at courthouse, carrying gun
>>GE stock plunges to lowest level in four years
>>Analyst urges GE to dump NBC-Universal
>>NBC Sports buys El Lay sports channel
>>Nexstar withdraws from employee retirement plans
>>Former Indy anchor moves to Tribune sister station
>>In Quebec, female network news anchors
>>Mrs.B says data is/are evolving

Monday, June 16
>>Rattled NBC's orgy of mourning
>>Russert's son lured to "Today"
>>New Yorker profiles Olbermann, blogosphere erupts
>>Former Huntsville anchor says he's being trashed
>>Veteran New Orleans anchor arrested for DUI
>>Philly newspapers continue Mendte drumbeat
>>Barrington boots veteran Toledo anchor
>>Legendary play-by-play announcer dead
>>Miami reporter and photog escape drive-by shooting
>>AP promises to crack down on unfair use
>>Time-Warner drops out of Weather Channel auction
>>Boston GM resigns, promises comeback
>>Tampa GM resigns, reassigned by Fox
>>ABC whacks "Nightline" DC bureau
>>Mrs.B works on your pronunciation

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