![]() | Could TV have a done a poorer job of covering sequester?
"There is no excuse for the kind
of coverage TV has delivered the last two weeks on the sequester. Television news has been polarizing, sensational and mostly focused on personality rather than the policy behind the $85 billion in federal spending cuts that has come to be known as sequestration." [ The Baltimore Sun]
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![]() | Roku 3 Gets Menu Makeover, Remote With Headphone Jack
Roku is launching the third generation of its trademark Internet set-top boxes, with an overhauled user interface, a speedier processor and a 750-plus channel lineup that now includes access to Time Warner Cable's TWC TV service. [Todd Spangler / Broadcasting & Cable]
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Popular comedian Jeff Foxworthy (he of the "You Might Be A Redneck" jokes) will host a new summer reality series on CBS starting May 29. "The American Baking Competition," based on the format of the hit UK show "The Great British Bake Off," will feature Paul Hollywood, the star UK baker and current judge of the British series, and accomplished chef Marcela Valladolid as judges. [CBS]
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![]() | WEBQ-1240 AM off air
Harrisburg, Ill. radio station WEBQ-1240 AM is off the air for reasons unknown. "We are working to get it back on the air as quickly as we can," the station posted on Facebook Tuesday morning. "Thank you for your patience." No word on when it might be back on the air. [Facebook]
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013
HEADLINES: TV's poor job of sequester coverage, a new Roku, and CBS might be a redneck
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