EMMY SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

Friday Night Lights, the critically praised but ratings-challenged drama, is going out with a bang. The show, which recently was able to stay alive by first being televised on DirecTV before being rerun on NBC, was nominated today (Thursday) as one of the five dramas in the best drama category in the 63rd Primetime Emmy […]

EMMY VOTERS UP IN ARMS

Call it the Emmy protest nominations. Industry observers looking more closely at the nominations announced on Thursday were struck by the fact that many of them seemed aimed at driving home a point of view. Today’s (Friday) New York Times noted that it was the censored episodes of South Park satirizing the Prophet Muhammad that […]