MANHATTAN, NY–New York New York, it’s a wonderful town–to promote NBC. The Peacock network is in your face all over mid-town Manhattan. Get in a cab, there’s a TV set in the seat back with Craig Robinson from The Office welcoming you to NBC Taxi TV. Plenty of NBC (as well as other networks) bus and billboard ads on
MANHATTAN, N.Y.–This is the spectacular view from the 26th floor of the Trump Tower. The Fifth Avenue landmark occupies a coveted corner of Manhattan real estate, as its savvy owner Donald Trump will tell you. His large corner office–cluttered with dozens of signed footballs and framed photos with no wall space left for them to be
Baranski, Margulies, Noth: now they can laugh about it BROOKLYN, N.Y.–The Good Wife lives the good life. She does if you take a close look at her well crafted studio surroundings, as I did Monday with a van load of TV writers from the New York City area. CBS was hosting a press tour-like session with
BRAMPTON, ONT.–Been away so long, Brampton feels like the road to me. Suitcase is barely unpacked and here I am loading up again. Boarding a plane to New York Monday morning (courtesy Global airlines) with a set visit and interviews in the afternoon. It is the second season of The Good Wife, last season’s best new drama, and Julianna
TCA 2010 BBC Party @ Yahoo! Video ANAHEIM, CA–As Richard Stursberg or Stephen McPherson might say, all things must pass. Another summer TCA press tour is in the books. We laughed, we cried, we kissed two weeks goodbye. Once again, Dave Taylor and his AV wizards have managed to pack up a hotel full of
BEVERLY HILLS, CA–The first of two cable network days got a slap upside the head Friday as the Jersey Shore cast was in the House. The Situation, Snookie, JWoww, Pauly D, Sammi, Hungadunga and McCormick all stood on stage throughout the entire session, prompting questions like: “Do any of you know why MTV didn’t let you
“The senate gig pays how much?” BEVERLY HILLS, CA–Word has filtered down to the floor of the press tour session room that CBC president Richard Stursberg (left) is adios. Some tiff with the big boss at the public broadcaster, CEO Hubert Lacroix, apparently. We’re hearing that Kristine Stewart is stepping up to clean up Stursberg’s mess and
BEVERLY HILLS, CA–So Yoko Ono’s in the house. Here to promote Lennon NYC, an American Masters special coming to PBS November 22. Critics were shown a clip and it looks pretty cool, all about Lennon’s last decade, his fight to stay in New York, a city Yoko said was “the city he loved so much