Birds, Words, Pics + TV
As the Casey Anthony trial finished its third week, we are seeing an Orlando TV trend continue: WOFL-Fox 35 continues to be the top choice for local viewers in the most important demos. And it’s winning both the morning and afternoon sessions of the trial.
TVSpy.com reports that for the week of June 3-9, Fox 35 led it’s O-Town counterparts in the 18-49 and 25-54 demos. Here are the ratings in the 25-54 demo. Read the full TVSpy.com story here.
In addition to cataloging Orlando TV history, I also collect old newspapers. Lots and lots of old newspapers. And I have many copies of the Orlando Sentinel (or, as it was known for a time, the Sentinel Star). Over the next couple of days, I’ll post different newspaper advertisements from…
Walter Cronkite passed away Friday night. I never met him — and although he never knew it, he had a big impact on my life. Growing up as a kid in Miami, our TV was tuned every weeknight to Walter and the CBS Evening News. Seeing him report on big stories from all…
Some say the future of journalism will be in non-profit groups. One Central Florida media executive is going see if that’s true. Former longtime WMFE TV and radio president and CEO Stephen McKenney Steck has announced the formation of the Carroll McKenney Foundation for Public Media. “Carroll McKenney Foundation for…