David Poltrack
Related WOLFGANG PUCK The cost of producing both the live show in Times Square and the television broadcast was prohibitiv... JED BERNSTEIN We're a media company. It's not just about network television. ALANA RUSSO Television is the original social network. Consumers love great television, but they also love talki... MICHAEL K. POWELL It's the loneliest night of the week for network television and television in general. MITCH METCALF I love working in television, and I've been thrilled to be a part of so many wonderful shows. I ... ERICH BERGEN There's so much going on, and some of it is stuff you don't normally see on network television. FLODY SUAREZ MICK JAGGER MICK JAGGER I dipped my toe into network television, and it bit me. A little. Not some horror story. GREG THE BUNNY MICK JAGGER MICK JAGGER Last night was an incredible night for network television, with more people tuning in than on any ni... RANDY FALCO Our goal is to continue to have a very broad presence on network television. GREG AIELLO I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television. JACK FALAHEE When he came to television, there was no way I wasn't going to watch. Of course, he delivered ev... JAMES RODAY I think the problem is a lack of television dates, especially towards the end of the year. It is not... CARL MORETTI MICK JAGGER This is about realizing that the Olympics is more than about network television now, and the future ... RANDY FALCO LESLIE MOONVES This is why God invented network television. , PRES. OF ABC ENTERTAINMENT, OPINING ON OPRAH WINFREY'S INTERVIEW OF MICHAEL JACKSON. DYLAN MCDERMOTT 'Desperate Housewives' was a surprise hit, ... If it holds up, if it's successful this year, certain... STEVE STERNBERG JIM HENSON I was on 'Desperate Housewives' and that was my crash course on being on national television... JOSH HENDERSON To get to a television final in the last major of the year is what it's all about. AMLETO MONACELLI CHEVY CHASE There is nothing in that mix that will devalue the value of network television. In fact, I think it ... DAVID POLTRACK For everybody who does what I do, you hope you have life beyond network television, and DVD provides... FRANK SPOTNITZ People can say whatever they want to say, but the facts speak for themselves, ... When it comes to n... TIM BROSNAN If you're looking at network television to see a good cross-section of our community, you're not goi... DAMON ROMINE Last year, most of the episodes tended to be more on the self-contained side of the fence. This year... DAVID E. KELLEY PAULA ABDUL Network television is all talk. I think there should be visuals on a show, some sense of mystery to ... DAVID CHASE I was a massive fan of 'Twin Peaks.' Massive. I don't know how any of us grew up in this... MICHELLE FORBES She defies all the norms of network television. Traditionally, your lead character in a drama - espe... LEE GOLDBERG Hes talked about every year and I just talked to this years team about him a week ago. He was a ... BILL BALL DYLAN MCDERMOTT ALBERT BROOKS It was really shocking. I just talked to him last month, and he was talking about next year. We want... ANDY KLINK We love the idea of a live episode because we get to show the audience of 'Will & Grace' what we've ... MAX MUTCHNICK CHARLES STROSS There are a lot of options out there that advertisers now have besides the 30-second commercial on n... BRAD ADGATE I don't know what's wrong with my television set. I was getting C-Span and the Home Shopping Network... BRUCE BAUM GUY FIERI MARTIN SHEEN The series was arguably the most critically acclaimed new television show of the year, a fact which ... JOHN LANDGRAF The fact 'Twin Peaks' had a life at all took most of us in the cast by surprise. We thought ... KYLE MACLACHLAN We are pleased with the ongoing growth of radio and outdoor (advertising), the television stations a... MEL KARMAZIN Absolutely your honor. In Sony, the court found that sports programming was a significant non-infrin... DAVID BOIES The network and local TV angle of broadcast television has received a black eye for not properly deb... MARK E. HYMAN My father was invited to play on a television show when I was 17 or 18 that was an early equivalent ... JOHN SEBASTIAN Last year, we were able to get all the games on television. JUDY MCGORTY It started as a cultural phenomenon and has evolved into a consistent Top 10 show that leads off the... NINA TASSLER To go from working with a group of people in a sketch-comedy show on a small network, where it was a... KEN MARINO 'Desperate Housewives' proved there was a thirst for it, STEPHEN MCPHERSON We would like to have done it this year. It won?t be available, but I hope to have it next year. Tha... FRED BRIGGS It was very dry and very hot (this summer). Last year, it was rainy and cold, and who wants to swim ... DAVID WRIGHT When you decide you want to become a television writer, you naively assume it's going to be like... JEFFREY KLARIK I think we're still adjusting. Last year was such a hot market. KAREN PETERSON BOB NEWHART It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, w... ANDREA MITCHELL Network television is not interested in civil rights; they're interested in making money. If things ... TODD BOYD ANNE SWEENEY I see 2006 as a year of integration and improvement of our network. ANDREI KOSTIN When you're doing 22 shows on network television, the writers are going on vapors towards the en... JIMMY SMITS I am strong. Last year was a very difficult year. When you don't do well and go through many injurie... CARLOS BELTRAN The last thing you needed was a Martha Stewart problem. He doesn't even have a good clothing line or... MARSHALL WITTMAN Between all of our other television partners and AFL Net [internet video streaming], last year we ha... CHRIS MCCLOSKEY There are things I'm doing with 'The After' that would've never flown on 'The X-... CHRIS CARTER When you're shooting a network television show it inevitably starts airing a few episodes in, an... LIZZY CAPLAN I was very inspired by what now looks like a golden age of television drama in the early to mid '90s... TOM FONTANA ANNE SWEENEY JIMMY KIMMEL There's a bit of a cautious mood in the IPO market. People who got burned by dot.com fever last year... DAN MCCARTHY Sprint PCS' wireless network is one of the last keys filling one of the last holes in MCI's network. MEL MARTEN We had a really good start in our neck of the woods. Last year was a very different year. ROY KAISER I respect the hell out of everyone who does a network show. That is a marathon. It's so many epi... ALAN YANG He is very strong in the air. 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CYRUS BROACHA Sometimes running for Congress is a four-year strategy in terms of getting out there and building a ... ARTUR DAVIS Last year, nobody talked about [Boonen] before the race and all the pressure was on me. This year th... ALESSANDRO PETACCHI LESLIE MOONVES AARON SORKIN When I was in office, the morning TV shows were dedicated to public policy. You'd turn on the 'Today... GARY HART ROBERT MACNEIL For the first week, viewing levels were up on a weekly basis from last year and the year before, abo... DAVID POLTRACK She was huge, absolutely huge. She was good last year, but we had Heather last year so there wasn't ... HILARY SCACCHETTI At the end of Season 1 of 'Cheers', it was the lowest rated show in all of network televisio... WARREN LITTLEFIELD In 2005, the market for Network Security solutions surpassed the $1 billion dollar-mark in each and ... AARON VANCE We talked before the meet about our top five average time last year in the county. Our average was 1... 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