... The Rotten Tomatoes Show. This move is really about making Current TV look more like a cable network. The quirky, shorter pieces ... screen,” she said, but it won’t disappear from online or mobile. The TV network will no longer provide a direct pipeline for ... be broken into “snacks.” Earl also said Current is committing to producing more content specifically for the web.  ...

... industry-standard 30- and 60-minute formats. The cutbacks come even as Current Media expects its most profitable year. "This is ... workers were production and support staff of the canceled shows. But Current TV still plans to fill new positions being created by the ... was Clinton's vice president, is chairman of the board at Current Media. And in April, the company canceled plans for ...

... wonder Al Gore is laying people off from “Current TV.”  Wow, what amazing TV ... you jealous?   My first question is, Al Gore still have a TV station? Really? Who knew. Does any one actually watch it? Better yet, even know what channel you ... to attach, destroy and otherize an individual if they are not a threat. Whether it is the TV MSM, Newsweek, or the rest of the liberal media & ...

Nov. 11 is not a good date for Current TV employees. For the second year in a row, the network/web site hybrid ... . The canceled shows were part of a change in strategy for Current following the hiring of new CEO Mark Rosenthal, according to COO Joanna Drake ... and affiliate sales hiring, areas where Earl admitted Current is looking for “more experienced leadership,” as well as invest more in ...

... other sources. The changeover makes sense considering Rosenthal’s MTV roots. Despite how it may seem, Current reports that the layoffs weren’t about saving money, and that this year will be their most profitable. Hurray? Honestly, Current should probably get out of the TV network business altogether and focus their energy on their online component, ...

... 8220;twilf” is suddenly making news today, check out the Current TV cartoon video above, where mention of Sarah Palin using Twitter and ... 13. What is a twilf? What’s the definition? Because now you’ve got our interest, Current TV. Former Alaska Governor and vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is mentioned in this Current TV video clip as a “twilf,” – you know ...

Current TV, the cable news channel founded by Al Gore, is overhauling its staff, cutting 80 positions. Among those ... will look for longer-form programming and acquisitions. The network is also cutting three of its programs: "Current Tonight," "Current Takeover" and "Current Exposed." Current, whose corporate headquarters are in San Francisco, does most of its ...

This is bound to raise hackles on the right. While the Current.com cartoon, "The Stupid Virus" or Fearus Ignoramus is obviously designed to show how ... have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.While the Current TV post is definitely snarky, it points out that Conservatives are using fear to push ...

... Laureate Al Gore's cable news channel Current TV announced Wednesday it's reducing its ... such a claim:  Which means everything is totally awesome and on track, according to a Current press release: This re-organization was not the result of a need to cut costs. ... further emphasis on areas of the business believed to best position Current Media for continued long-term growth. Financial ...

Former Vice President Al Gore’s Current TV laid off 80 full-time staffers, and began an overhaul of its programming, MediaWeek reports. The original format of user- ... Some user-generated content will be packaged in themed compilations. Most of the staff layoffs were at Current’s L.A.-based production and programming facilities, although the channel will ...