http://www.post-gazette.com/tv/ Radio and TV, TV Q&A, Reality TV, TV Editor Rob Owen's Tuned In Journal en-us Copyright 2010, post-gazette.com. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:32:36 -0500 15 http://www.post-gazette.com/includes/2007design/images/150x30pg_now_logo.gif http://www.post-gazette.com/ 144 39 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10071/1042135-67.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml "Pittsburgh's Golden Age of Radio" (Arcadia Publishing, $21.99) is primarily a pictorial history of local radio in its glory days. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:26:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10071/1042097-238.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml This week's TV Q&A responds to questions about Alex O'Loughlin, ABC's "FlashForward" and a new WQEX digital sub-channel. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10071/1042134-67.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml Every year at this time, CBS's daytime soaps get pre-empted, and every year, the plaintive pleas of despondent soap opera viewers flood my phone line: "Where are my stories?" Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10071/1042200-67.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml Think a wrinkled bracket and a college sweatshirt are all you need to get the full March Madness experience? Pretty soon, you'll also need a bag of popcorn and a pair of goofy glasses. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10070/1041858-60.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml 'Scarecrow and Mrs. King: COMPLETE FIRST SEASON' These days, if you want to watch an odd couple who work together amid sexual tension, you can watch the likes of Booth and Brennan on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10069/1041411-67.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml Public radio stations don't scramble for advertising revenues like their commercial counterparts, but they still compete for donors, ratings, public and grant support. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:09:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10069/1041412-28.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml Five million dollars. That's how much money seven arts groups have saved by sharing the costs of marketing, advertising, ticketing, theater programs and collectively purchasing everything from Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10069/1041413-28.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml The real work of preserving WDUQ-FM as an independent public radio station is going on behind closed doors, as the group trying to preserve WDUQ and keep its programming intact begins a long, hard fundraising and public awareness task. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10069/1041423-67.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml Maybe part of the reason that "Human Target," tonight at 8 on Fox, doesn't appeal to me is that Christopher Chance has chosen a path "Burn Notice's" Michael Westen rejected -- being smart muscle for hire. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10068/1041175-67.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml Sunday night's Academy Awards broadcast captured the biggest audience for ABC in five years, the company reported Monday. Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10068/1041177-67.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml Scott Broom turns his tripod toward the wall of gray mailboxes, adjusts the camera, walks into the shot and delivers his spiel. "Here's how bad it is for the U.S. Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10068/1041178-388.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml She was supposed to be a lawyer. This lanky, toothy New York girl, a poli-sci grad out of Duke with a rich mind but shaky self-esteem, was "going to take the more accepted path." Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10068/1041180-67.stm?cmpid=radiotv.xml Patty Hewes, the Machiavellian lawyer played by Glenn Close on FX's addictive "Damages" (10 p.m. Mondays) loves to go after the rich and powerful. Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500