Movies & TV - Nov. 2, 2009
OnMedia: By the end, almost half of us watched Favre's return
The ratings prove that it's hard to exaggerate how big a deal Brett Favre's Sunday afternoon return to Lambeau really was. And, "Southland" lives again on TNT.
Tags: brett favre, green bay packers, nielsen media research, ratings, channel 6, fox, southland, tnt, caitlin morrall, tiffany ogle, lisa manna, hdtv, jon stewart daily show

Movies & TV - Oct. 28, 2009
OnMedia: November sweeps isn't what it used to be
The November ratings "sweeps" begins Thursday night. While the ratings period doesn't offer all the big events it once did, the best news for viewers is that they're unlikely to see reruns over the next four weeks.
Tags: sweeps, fox, dollhouse, eliza dushku, wanda sykes

Arts & Entertainment - Sept. 29, 2009
Milwaukee's "Hell's Kitchen" finalist gets the cleaver
She had spunk and plenty of training at MATC and the Milwaukee area's Bartolotta restaurants. But Suzanne Schlicht couldn't stand up to the pressure from Gordon Ramsay on Fox's "Hell's Kitchen."
Tags: Fox, Hell's Kitchen, Gordon Ramsay, Suzanne Schlicht

Arts & Entertainment - Aug. 21, 2009
The Octomom wasn't a ratings behemoth, but...
First, the good news. "Octomom" wasn't the top-rated prime-time show on Wednesday night around the country. NBC beat Fox for the night with its "America's Got Talent." But brace yourself for the bad news.
Tags: Octomom, Nadya Suleman, Fox, Nielsen, America's Got Talent

Sports - June 14, 2009
Brewers' winning ways are an economic catalyst
After setting an attendance record last season during their first playoff run in 26 years, the Brewers are on track to break that record in 2009. And as the team keeps winning on the field, the franchise, as well as local bars, restaurants, hotels -- and the city, itself -- are getting a boost, as well.
Tags: brewers, miller park, espn, fox, rick schlesinger, dean amhaus

Living - Oct. 9, 2009
40 of 40: Day 39
"All we are saying is give peace a chance."I woke this morning to the news that a sitting US President, Barack Obama, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize - a surprise to everyone, including the President.As to not seem overly biased, I posted the story from FOX News on my Facebook pa...
Tags: nobel, obama, peace, action, fox, hope, 40, forty,

Living - Oct. 3, 2009
40 of 40: Day 32 & 33
OK - SICK!  oy! Anyhow, no excuse. So, I just finished watching the latest episode of GLEE on FOX which I love!  This week, Kristin Chenoweth starred as a woman who dropped out of high school 15 years earlier, now making her 33ish.  Through out the show, the high school...
Tags: cougar, fox, glee, 40, high school, chenoweth, kristin

Living - Sept. 3, 2009
Forty Days and Forty Nights of 40: Day 3
Forty Days and Forty Nights of 40: Day 3 "Just Do It."We all know the popular tagline from Nike.  But, it's a lot easier said than done.  If you're looking for change in your life, it's amazing advice.  However, these days, when you have a good paying job, a roof ove...
Tags: NYC, New York, LA, FOX, Just Do It, Nike, now, restaurant

Arts & Entertainment - March 19, 2009
Why Idol Adam Lambert Is Brilliant
Think Freddie Mercury as lead singer of the Doors, but in the videos he's a male Britney Spears.  Have I nailed Adam Lambert?!  I'm going to claim some expertise upfront here and tell you I held the very first Idol auditions here in Milwaukee as promotion manager for fox ...
Tags: American, Idol, Gokey, Adam, Lambert, Kiss, FM, Danny, Fox, Anoop, Jonas