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Much has been rightly made of the death of Tim Russert, and the hole he has left in journalism. I didn't know Tim well, but I met with him on a number of occasions during my years at MSNBC . Right after I started, I was summoned to Washington to Tim's...
When I joined TitanTV in May, many of my former TV colleagues were curious: how would I make the adjustment to the digital world? Would I miss the relative stability of television (I was the VP of News for Post-Newsweek Stations for many years, followed...
I get on the bus, and I can't see clearly out the windows because the bus operator has sold advertising to a company which has shrink-wrapped the entire bus with its logos and slogans. It's nighttime now as the bus approaches my destination, and...
What would happen if you took the irreverent, humorous attitude that pervades a lot of entertainment reporting online and on television, and mashed it up with news that matters--environmental news? What if you packaged it in a way that appealed to a busy...
Back when I was a fresh young news director—and still unsure of my effectiveness in motivating and leading teams of people—the dreaded happened on my watch: A new reporter, even fresher and younger than I was, dropped the “f-bomb” during a live shot on...
It’s Fashion Week here at TitanTV World Headquarters in New York. No, I’m not wearing the latest from Ralph Lauren, and Morgan Jones’ shirt tails are still out. I’m talking the semi-annual media hysteria that descends upon Bryant Square, a block away...
It’s late afternoon here in late summer on the Jersey shore, and the pounding heat of New York feels miles away. Sandpipers dot the shoreline, scampering away from the incoming tide. Next to me, a flock of unafraid seagulls are hovering above a group...
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