I have no idea why I found myself watching The Newlywed Game. The series debuted on July 11, 1966, on ABC’s daytime schedule, and somewhere along the way, I began watching it. I was not quite eight when it first aired, and had to be older by the time I found it. Back in the […]
In 1999, I was Editorial Coordinator at DC Comics, my seventh year in the role. I was approaching the millennium and my 42nd birthday and was beginning to wonder if I was happy with the notion of staying at DC for the remainder of my career. The main reason for this feeling at the time […]
Over the summer I had to write a piece imitating the style of the Object Lessons column from The Atlantic. I wrote about the vanishing use of the programming guide. Here’s a modified version for your consideration.Variety reported in August that pay-TV distributors lost 566,000 subscribers during the second quarter of 2015, which is traditionally […]