Entertainment Journalist Alex Ben Block on Old Media Scrambling to Stay Relevant and Auto Ads Hitting the Skids

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DATE : Tue, 31 Oct 2006 21:30:00 GMT
Entered in Database : 2006-10-31 21:30:00
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Co-host Brad Forsythe interviews Alex Ben Block, Entertainment Industry Journalist and Author. Alex has written weekly columns about personalities, trends and news in broadcast, satellite and cable TV for top publications such as Television Week magazine. Block is also a regular panelist for "Call Sheet," an independent look at the entertainment business which is heard weekly on National Public Radio affiliate KPCC-FM in Southern California. He was previously the Editor of The Hollywood Reporter for seven years, longer than anyone else has ever held that title. He has also been Associate Editor of Forbes Magazine, City Editor of the Los Angeles Herald Examiner, columnist for the Detroit News and movie critic and Entertainment Editor of the Miami News. Block is the author of the critically acclaimed book, "OUTFOXED: The Inside Story of America's Fourth Television Network," and the global bestseller, "The Legend of Bruce Lee." For entertaining advice join hosts, Ray Schilens and Brad Forsythe, for a lively and informative discussion.

31-Oct-06 3:30 PM