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One of my early podcast interviews was with a writer who was facing some
backlash online because an LGBT character on a series he had worked on had
been killed off. The community was claiming it was becoming common to
basically use gay characters as either sac
On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 5:15 PM, Kevin M. wrote:
>
> All too true. Credit where credit is due, through TVorNotTV, I have found
> a few people on Twitter who do attend things like local city council
> meetings and post about local events. I attempted to find Facebook groups
> that cover local going
The FCC voted along party lines 3-2 in October to no longer require
television stations keep studios in the market in which they operate. That
deregulation goes into effect this week. This likely does not mean cuts for
larger stations. If anything, staff could be beefed up as they handle
broadcast
On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 5:15 PM, Kevin M. wrote:
>
>
> All too true. Credit where credit is due, through TVorNotTV, I have found
> a few people on Twitter who do attend things like local city council
> meetings and post about local events. I attempted to find Facebook groups
> that cover local goin
On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Tom Wolper wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 7:46 PM, Kevin M. wrote:
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>> If it weren’t for all the car chases in LA, I’d have no reason to watch
>> local news.
>>
>> I secretly hoped after LAist folded and after LA Weekly fired everybody
>> except the weekend jani
On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 7:46 PM, Kevin M. wrote:
> If it weren’t for all the car chases in LA, I’d have no reason to watch
> local news.
>
> I secretly hoped after LAist folded and after LA Weekly fired everybody
> except the weekend janitor that KCET might scoop up a few out of work
> journalists
On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 12:47 AM, Steve Timko wrote:
> I vaguely recollect that show now. Poor PBS. it lost Bourdain's "Mind of a
> Chef" to Facebook and Phil Rosenthal to Netflix.
>
It used to be that PBS was the place for TV shows the networks deemed as
having no commercial potential. Now ther