Category: Media

Baltimore Dining Examiner
Which Baltimore chef is rumored to be a Top Chef contestant? Hear is what Baltimore Foodies newsletter just said:

“Back in our July 28th e-mail, we told you that: “Top Chef Season 5 is now filming …

Olympic medalist Michael Phelps will host the September 13 season premiere of Saturday Night Live on NBC. Musical guest will be Lil Wayne. Also, a 2004 photo of Phelps has been returned to public display at the National …

DCRTV:
The Mid-Atlantic Sports Network has filed another complaint with the Federal Communications Commission claiming that media giant Comcast refuses to air the Baltimore-based sports network in central Pennsylvania and parts of southern Virginia. MASN says it has tried for …

DCRTV reported last week that WMAR (Channel 2) is adding an extra hour of Good Morning Maryland (their pre-GMA show) after GMA goes off the air at 9. Now, the Sun reports the cellar-dwelling station is also dropping …

DCRTV
DCRTV hears that Baltimore’s WBAL radio (1090 AM) will be sending Scott Wykoff (right) to both the Democratic convention in Denver and the Republican convention in St. Paul. In addition to political news updates, Wykoff will be blogging via …

DCRTV
8/21 - As for that rumor floating around that former Baltimore Ravens coach Brian Billick has made a financial investment in Baltimore sports talker WNST (1570 AM), a local radio guru tells us: “Why would Brian invest in WNST? …

DCRTV first broke the story earlier today and it was later confirmed by WMAR that Scott Garceau is leaving as the station’s sports guy on newscasts. He will still be involved in lacrosse and other special events for the …

From Maryland Politics Watch:
Of the 25 blogs for which we have obtained visit statistics, nine are local blogs. Of those, Inside Charm City is the most widely-read with a peak of 16,267 visits in April. Inside Charm City is …

WBAL.com
The (Baltimore) Sun will cut about 100 jobs through buyouts, layoffs and the closing of open positions.

Publisher Tim Ryan announced the cuts Wednesday in a memo to the newspaper’s staff that was obtained by The Associated Press.

It’s the latest …

DCRTV:
A source tells DCRTV: “Major, major layoffs sweeping through Columbia-based Retirement Living TV. Production department completely gutted, ad sales gutted, marketing …