TV Storm Surge ... and the Demanding Life of a 'Statesman' Editor

What would we do without TV during a storm?

"...Weather Service triggered the emergency alert system to warn TV viewers of looming danger. Flee to your closets! Toss..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

TV Eye

Ajua, Austin! The Latin Comedy Project, Paul Saucido, and Los Bad Apples make a summer splash.

"...I used to hate watching TV in the summer. For a long time, there was..."

June 12, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Choosing sides between KXAN and Time Warner Cable, and a different kind of Choice on PBS

"...the realization that paychecks aren't stretching as far, the news of friends and loved ones being laid off, not..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Just say no to free speech.

"...Just when I thought the network TV movie of the week and miniseries were gasping for..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Disappointingly, Julia Louis-Dreyfus' new sitcom didn't prove self-fulfilling -- no one is watching Watching Ellie. "TV Eye" explains why you should.

"...On one level, Ellie is like TV's other single women: sexy, opinionated, smart, and a snappy..."

April 12, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The best of TV in 2003 -- with some weirdness and disappointment in there somewhere

"...Things I Never Thought I'd See (or Hear) on TV:1) Jack Osbourne's man-flaps on The Osbournes (MTV). Not quite..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

"...When daytime TV pioneer Phil Donahue left the airwaves in 1996, he..."

July 26, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Hulu, Sling, YouTube, the DVR – it's the age of the hybrid viewer

"...someone who skips between watching content online and on TV, depending on what is most convenient...."

Nov. 21, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Entertainment television struggles to address the events of 9 / 11.

"...have no recommendations except to return to your favorite news network and drink in some more from the filtered..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

How to innovate TV? Maybe lose the TV.

"...My SXSW notebook is filled cover to cover with TV-related items that I'm sure to revisit throughout the year...."

March 25, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye: The Axe Drops

Why isn't the new fall TV season working?

"...There was disappointment when news broke last Friday that ABC had canceled My Generation,..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Learning to love your local cable access programming

"...promoting Aqua Teen Hunger Force emblazoned with this text: "TV is not a right. It's a privilege!"..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The story CNN broke, and the story that broke CNN into the big leagues of television journalism.

"...hallmarks of this narrative. If there has been a TV movie of similar depth and quality, I don't recall..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The Michael Richards Show fizzles, Billy Crystal can't host the Oscars, and other odds and ends from our harried television columnist.

"...last one -- maybe), who has time to watch TV? It's not like I haven't watched my fair share..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta says bah-humbug to Law & Order and more.

"...senility checking in, but there are some things on TV that really bug me. As always, it's the little..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Penske Media Buys ATX TV Festival

Local celebration of the small screen joins portfolio including SXSW

"...ATX TV Festival, nicknamed the TV camp for grownups, has hit..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Fest Recap: Vice News On Attracting Younger Viewers

How the near-nightly news show draws in millennials

"...How can news be done well? According to Vice News Correspondent Alzo..."

June 10, 2019 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

TV Eye

Strong words from Edward James Olmos, and what's on this week.

"...favorite show, otherwise known as "the best thing on TV," was canceled. While I offer friendly consolation, after watching..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Netflix Adds ATX TV Festival to Its Manifest

Final season second half gets premiere and panel at the fest

"...Big news for fans of the adventures of Montego Air Flight..."

April 7, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX TV Returns to In-Studio Broadcast

Yup, the celebration of all things television is back

"...Clear your viewing schedule: ATX TV Festival is coming back as an in-person festival. After..."

Nov. 15, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

My Obsession: TV Monster Movies

Forget Seventies glamour: The decade’s made-for-TV movie monsters were the real stars

"...most domestic viewing entertainment was received through three major TV networks (four if you count PBS) and maybe a..."

July 27, 2018 Screens Column by Amanda Reyes

TV Eye

In an unusual union between an indie-rooted movie network and another cable network specializing in sensational courtroom dramas comes a sustained, multifaceted discussion on one of the most pressing issues of our time: free speech

"...in this case are the Sundance Channel and Court TV, and their unusual love child is The First Amendment..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Really bad TV deserves really bad haiku.

"...It's my job to watch TV so you don't have to. But I've never felt..."

July 12, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Outlander Star Caitriona Balfe, Andor Creator Tony Gilroy Join ATX TV Festival Lineup

State of the industry panel also slated for June fest

"...enough… There’s just, like, a lot going on with TV these days. Perfect fodder for a state of the..."

April 27, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Big Money, But Who Pays? The Cost of Emerging TV Studios

TV budgets get bigger, but so do network and streamer demands

"...Thrones, eyes bulged. Now, at the height of peak TV, Miramax president of television Lauren Whitney said, "If we..."

June 9, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: John Legend, the FBI, and Paul Pryor

Legend calls for criminal justice reform; Pryor passes away

"...In this week's News Roundup, John Legend wants to use his celebrity for..."

April 20, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

News Ticker: May 2

All the news that's fit to blog

"...the NRA has auspicious timing. Coincidence is on the News Ticker...."

May 2, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Top Tens

"...directly into a group of what were very obviously news media, bright TV camera lights and all. At press..."

Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature

Reservation Dogs Star Devery Jacobs to be Honored at ATX TV Festival

Horror powerhouse duo Mike Flanagan and Kate Siegel also at fest

"...and episode director on the show. That's why ATX TV Festival has just announced that she'll receive this year's..."

Feb. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Screen News: Animation, aGLIFF, and the Alamo Village

Incentives get funded, aGLIFF gets glam, and the oldest Alamo is reopening

"...Texas film, gaming, and TV incentives roll on. In the recent session, lawmakers allocated..."

July 30, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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