Media Clips

After working out some of its kinks, Austin's all-news cable channel, News 8, earns a high "C" for constant availability, lengthy news segments, and decent-quality programming.

"...a big promise -- to raise the standard of television journalism in Austin and to revive the notion of..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

New Director on the Block

Rebecca Campbell and the Texas Documentary Tour

"...ready to embrace and support a higher level of programming."..."

June 5, 1998 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Happy Camper

Judith Sims on 23 Years with Austin's Art Museum

"...sense of déjà vu. AMOA is expanding its staff, programming a temporary downtown location and the 35th Street site,..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Confessions of a Mind on Overdrive

Troy Dillinger has so much to give

"...party in the country for Comedy Central's Adult Swim programming block. Every week, Dillinger would set up a giant..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

TV Eye

TV Eye eyes the noms for outstanding writing

"...the Emmy folk would create new categories to reflect television beyond broad fiction and nonfiction categories. No one ever..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

'Tis the season for TV marathons, plus, mark your calendar for the last season of The Wire, and no news is bad news on the strike front

"...concocted for post-Christmas viewing. This is not a new programming strategy, but it seems to have blossomed this year...."

Dec. 28, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

POV at 20

"...On television, cable TV was just a twinkle. HBO wasn't any..."

June 29, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The cure to the summer rerun doldrums? HBO's Sex and the City and Six Feet Under.

"...The end of the network television season landed with an unusually heavy thump this year...."

June 8, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta runs down programs to take our minds off the upcoming election, along with programs to make us confront it.

"...Museum of Art's exhibit "The New Frontier: Art and Television, 1960-65." If you've not had a chance to see..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Confessions of a television columnist; also, strange timing for the 1999 Image Awards, Iron Chef may hit the big screen, and Texas Parks & Wildlife rakes in the kudos.

"...to St. Claire of Assissi, the patron saint of television, for guidance from time to time, but it's not..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Good TV shows don't go to heaven, they go to Barnes & Noble; also, Larry David's HBO special is worth the price of cable.

"...time to confess. I just didn't feel like watching television this week. Oh, I tuned in to a couple..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Documentary Craft

Hector Galán: The Texas Documentary Tour

"...involved in a lot of news and public affairs programming -- I didn't want people to find me, because..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Oh, What a Site!

"...aspects of these sites. But as Net access through television becomes more and more a reality, it is incumbent..."

June 27, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Glow of the Tube

"...Television is a truly amazing medium. Its presence in our..."

April 18, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Death by Gridiron

Can Texas Entertainment News Rise Again?

"...and a production crew of noted local filmmakers and television and documentary veterans, looked like the state's biggest, boldest,..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

Media Clips

"...5. Better television news..."

Aug. 25, 1995 News Column

#MeToo, Time's Up Panels Lead SXSW Speaker List

Conference speaker list also adds Sanders, Schwarzenegger

"...An Informal and Candid Conversation with Female Leaders in Television, featuring Amy Powell (President of Paramount TV & Digital..."

Feb. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun With "M.O.P.Z." at 2am

Todd Rohal puts laughs on fast-forward with new Adult Swim special

"...that people treat independent films nowadays like they treat television. “In a cynical way, I feel like this is..."

April 12, 2016 Screens Post by Sean L. Malin

Screen Play

What to do at the writers' conference

"...see www.austinfilmfestival.com for more info. The Golden Age of Television ... Now Even Goldener?..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Pilot Light

Previously doomed shows finally air at ATX TV Fest

"...platforms at our fingertips, the crowded landscape of contemporary television gives the impression of infinite choice. Yet, in reality,..."

June 7, 2013 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

AFF to Honor Frank Darabont

'Shawshank' writer/director to receive Filmmaking Award

"...Eric Roth (Distinguished Screenwriter Award) and Chris Carter (Outstanding Television Writer Award)...."

Oct. 9, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The New Evolution

Is technology providing the ladder to the next stage of human consciousness?

"...by Steven Johnson. In it, Johnson argues that today's television shows require far more cognitive engagement and effort from..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Nasty Dogs & Funky Kings

Rockpalast, German for DVD gold mine

"...first appearance in Europe and their first appearance on television also, I think. After that they were known all..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

In Your Facebook

Do social networking sites strengthen communities or the class divide?

"...and his henchmen? Will the Internet become the next television, an instrument for programming consumers, pretending to be a..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Tempest in the PACT Teapot

Eruption over Public Access Com­mun­ity Television producer's banning from premises roiling airwaves

"...But the vitriol erupting over a Public Access Com­mun­ity Television producer's banning from the premises is roiling the airwaves..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Another 'Special Session'

Political series returns to PBS in February.

"...hosted by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and University of Texas Radio-Television-Film Professor Paul Stekler. The series debuts at Sunday, February..."

Jan. 24, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...board of directors as a way of enhancing quality programming and making the airwaves safe for the children. But..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column

Worried About Cable Access

"...board of directors as a way of enhancing quality programming and making the airwaves safe for the children. But..."

Aug. 17, 2004 Postmarks

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...on its citizens. With the advent of global satellite television, the liberal American lifestyle and culture has been thrust..."

June 25, 2004 Column

The Hightower Report

Jim's holiday gift list; and Sears gets a present from ABC.

"...At last, the Golden Age of television is upon us again! But, alas, this is not..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

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