Coverage Minus All the Yelling
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Steve Bornstein, the man that invented much of ESPN in its first 20 years, has created a haven away from the yelling of the Worldwide Leader at his new location -- the NFL Network.
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Handsets better for cooking than talking
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No network can get a multihour pregame show right, and Fox didnât, thanks to turning it into an âAmerican Idolâ promotion. But Fox did the football game very well.
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No swearing allowed. Quit the sexist and racist chants, as well. And if sports fans don't stop, they will get tossed from the stands, Boston University officials are warning.
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Fox&#39;s Emmy telecast  proved that you don&#39;t need to have a comedian serving as host.  You can sneak jokes into presenter speeches. You can have  &quot;Family Guy&#39;s&quot; Brian and Stewie hurl clever insults. You can  use taped pieces and a rant from Lewis Black. You can do all  that and put together an acceptable though unspectacular show.
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Some say talk is cheap. But not for the best-paid talk show hosts on television and radio.
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Also: Mobile office challenge finds monkeys are distracting. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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I wonât have time to comment on the Leno announcement until Wednesday. Till then, hereâs my page one story as well as a link to Dave Bauderâs AP story quoting yours truly.
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Sick of screaming to be heard over your cell phone in noisy places? A software firm claims its new headset, based on noise-reduction research it conducted for the U.S. military, will virtually eliminate background-noise disruptions. By Elisa Batista.
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Once again, my indifference to television paid off big time, because I wasn&#39;t watching &quot;Monday Night Football&quot; on Nov. 15, and thus avoided direct involvement with a controversial
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This is one cellphone you might not want to set to "High & Vibrate."
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Microsoft's new internet streaming service attempts to replicate terrestrial stations, without all the annoying chatter -- and without permission. By Randy Dotinga.
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I find it hard to believe that people listen to any podcasts...I can't stand hearing our rambling for more than about 3 minutes
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Unlike his television show, Jerry Springer's new radio talk show doesn't have guests that get in fist fights or flurries of foul language being bleeped out.
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Is it time to turn down the volume on TV news? A handful of developments this fall suggest a brewing backlash against opinionated news, most personified by those cable segments that set people up to argue political points, or outshout each other.
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That whining, hissing sound isn't as loud as it used to be, but you can still hear it out there. It's the sound of people using phone lines to dial onto the Internet. About 62 million of us still do it, according to data from the Pew Internet and American Life Project. But it's getting harder to understand why.
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Not many did. The FCC, ABC, CBS and NBC all seem to agree democracy works best when no one is watching. One hour a night -- and not a moment on opening night.