‘Duck Dynasty’: Fox News Lands First Interview Since Controversy Erupted
“Duck Dynasty” star Willie Robertson and his wife Korie will appear on Fox News Channel’s New Year’s Eve special Tuesday night, marking the first interview granted by a family member since the Phil...
View ArticleThe Seven Most Tiresome Media Trends of 2013
In preparing to ring in the new year, let’s bid a not-so-fond farewell to seven media trends that remained inordinately prominent – and especially tiresome – during 2013. Granted, this farewell is, at...
View Article‘Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson: ‘We All Learned A Lot’
Fox News’ Bill Hemmer tried his best but “Duck Dynasty” star Willie Robertson kept his comments innocuous in the first interview from a family member since his father was briefly suspended from work on...
View Article‘Duck Dynasty’: Advertisers Paying Big Bucks Despite Controversy
What conflict? Advertisers are willing to pay more for a package of ads in A&E’s reality series “Duck Dynasty” than they are for a 30-second spot in plenty of other popular TV programs. And...
View ArticleMedia Outlets Fuel Flap Over ‘Duck Dynasty’
For news-starved media outlets, “Duck Dynasty” vs. A+E Networks was the perfect Christmas pudding. The flap touched on enough hot-button issues to keep cable news pundits yakking for days: red...
View ArticleWhy Faith-Based Audiences Are More Important Than Hollywood Admits
It happened again. This time it was Phil Robertson, the patriarch of “Duck Dynasty,” who pulled back the shades on an immense body of TV viewers who had apparently escaped the notice of top execs at...
View ArticleRatings: ‘Duck Dynasty’ Returns Down From Summer, On Par With Last Year
More than 8.5 million heard the “Duck Dynasty” call Wednesday, as the A&E juggernaut returned to strong but far from record-breaking ratings — less than a month after a firestorm of controversy...
View ArticleRatings: ‘Duck Dynasty’ Wraps Season Down Sharply From 2013
A&E’s “Duck Dynasty” wrapped a challenging season Wednesday by bouncing back from its two-year lows of the previous week but still coming in well down from last year. According to Nielsen...
View ArticleA&E’s ‘Duck Dynasty’ Opens Season 6 With More Declines
The ratings decline for “Duck Dynasty” continued as it kicked off its sixth season Wednesday with the show’s lowest numbers since the fall of 2012. “Duck,” which featured a guest appearance by...
View Article‘Duck Dynasty’ Star Phil Robertson Links Gay Marriage, Mass Murder in Speech...
“Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson is once again voicing his anti-gay sentiments. Speaking at the the Western Conservative Summit last week in Denver, Robertson linked the alleged murders of 160,000...
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