Fourth Network

by Daniel M. Kimmel

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When Garth Ancier left NBC for the start-up FOX network, NBC head Grant Tinker told Ancier he was making a terrible mistake. "I will never put a fourth column on my schedule board," Ancier recalls Tinker telling him. "There will only be three." Today, fewer than twenty years later, FOX is routinely referred to as one of the "Big Four" television networks while more recent arrivals like UPN, PAX, and the WB strive to be number five. The Australian-born media mogul Rupert Murdoch, Barry Diller, and the many executives who have worked at the FOX network over the years...Read more
  • ISBN10 1306585023
  • ISBN13 9781306585026
  • Publish Date 1 January 2004
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 12 May 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Ivan R. Dee Publisher
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 337
  • Language English