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| The peacock is watching Donald. |
NBC chief Bob Greenblatt told the audience at the Television Critics Association's winter press tour that the network is keeping a close eye on the doings of the controversial host of The Apprentice, Donald Trump. "[I]f he becomes somehow hurtful or says or does things that cross a line, we would figure out what to do about that," Greenblatt said. [The Huffington Post]
NBC Sports Radio Adds Bobby ValentineDial Global and the NBC Sports Group announced today that Bobby Valentine will join the NBC Sports Radio lineup as a Major League Baseball contributor, starting this month. The former Red Sox manager has also worked for ESPN as an analyst. He'll call in weekly to affiliated stations and NBC Sports Radio talk hosts. In addition, Valentine will become a part-time co-host of a soon-to-be-announced daily Monday-Friday talk show that will debut in April, 2013. [Radio Ink]
Think Media Consolidation Is Good for Journalism? Think Again
The Federal Communications Commission is pushing a plan to gut its 30-year-old newspaper/broadcast cross-ownership ban, allowing one company to own a local paper, two TV stations and up to eight radio stations in a single market. Advocates of more media consolidation argue that allowing TV stations and newspapers to merge is critical to cutting costs and saving local journalism. [Free Press]
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