Movies & TV - Oct. 30, 2009
OnMedia: Channel 12 slips by Channel 4 in October
In the first measure of viewing since NBC gave the 9 p.m. hour to Jay Leno, Channel 12 edged out Channel 4 in the October TV ratings. And Rosie O'Donnell returns to the airwaves: if you're a subscriber.
Tags: channel 12, channel 4, nielsen, jay leno, david spade, chris farley, directv, rosie o'donnell, christmas music, oprah

Arts & Entertainment - Oct. 19, 2009
OnMedia: Using Twitter to broadcast your goodbye
There was a time that broadcasters would end their run on a station and disappear. Now, thanks to Twitter, they can tell their followers where they're going, just as Channel 4 traffic reporter Lisa Manna did this morning.
Tags: twitter, lisa manna, channel 4, phil cianciola, wtmj-am, fox reality channel, national geographic wild, billy mays.

Arts & Entertainment - Oct. 2, 2009
The Emmy nominees are...
The list of nominees for the 2008-'09 Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards features two dozen Milwaukee entries.
Tags: emmy awards, channel 4, channel 6, channel 12, milwaukee public tv, fox sports network

Milwaukee Buzz - Dec. 5, 2007
Gousha's return to TV is revealing
When Mike Gousha left Channel 4, everybody wondered if he was tired of TV. Turns out he was tired of Channel 4.
Tags: mike gousha, channel 12, channel 4, wisn, wtmj, john mercure

Milwaukee Buzz - Feb. 6, 2007
Is it canceled or cancelled?
If a local news station is going to air cancellations all night at least spell the word “canceled” correctly or at least consistently.
Tags: canceled, cancelled, channel 4, weather, closings, school closings, studio 60, sunset strip, cold, wind chill, consistently