Lawmakers were one vote short in their effort to reject the governor’s negotiated agreement with WNET, the nation’s flagship PBS station based in New York, according to a Star-Ledger report. A similar ...
As June rolled around and the sale of the New Jersey Network to New York’s WNET appeared imminent, NJN’s news director — the man known as the dean of the Statehouse press corps — was approached about ...
A deal under which the State of New Jersey would turn over control of its WNJN-TV Montclair to New York’s WNET has been shot down by the State Assembly, and if the State Senate follows suit, the deal ...
Monmouth University poll shows fewer N.J. residents watch NJTV, the private public media company created after state officials disbanded NJN Jerry McCrea/The Star-LedgerVeteran newsman Mike Schneider, ...
Unless the Legislature acts to block it (unlikely), New Jersey Network's 40-year existence will end July 1, its operations assumed by WNET, the public broadcasting outlet in New York. Its studios and ...
WNET president Neal Shapiro has said the station will hire between 15 and 20 people to handle all of the programming covered by the 120 NJN employees. The treasurer said about half of the current ...
NJN News was a half-hour daily broadcast television news program by the New Jersey Network which also aired in New York City on WNET Monday through Friday. It was sometimes preempted on holidays by ...
New Jersey would keep ownership of the lucrative broadcasting license, but would enter into a five-year renewable agreement with WNET-TV, Channel 13, in New York. NJN would be known as NJTV and would ...
Gov. Chris Christie’s plan to pull the plug on NJN’s television and radio shows is a sensible move that will save taxpayers $11 million a year. It is a pity that we live in such austere times. The ...
The WNET Group in New York announced layoffs in a staff memo Friday and said it plans to cut back on programs and services, according to two employees. The employees requested anonymity because they ...