Dan Rather

Don't Tase Me Bro, September 19

CBS Legal Eagle Andrew Cohen Takes on a Top Republican Fundraiser

Delegating Denver #48 of 56: Texas

Show & Sell

Local newscasts have plenty of style, but where’s the substance?

Tale of the Tapes

The Columbine video has a good beat and you can dance to it.

Hope Sinks

Between optimism and despair, there's comic (and author) Richard Lewis.

Not-So-Funny Business

Are gays fair game for jokes on Denver radio?

Gibby Haynes and His Problem

Saturday, September 18, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-0959.

HDNet's Mark Cuban charged with insider trading; read the complaint here

Mark Cuban Updated, 12:10 p.m. November 17: Billionaire Mark Cuban is most closely associated with Dallas, thanks to his ownership of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team. But he's got a Denver connection, too. As pointed out in "HDNet Gains," Cuban's HDNet -- a service that reached out to Dan ... More >>

Jessica Sonner song used in HDNet promo

HDNet recently started using Jessica Sonner's song "Still Be Here" as the soundtrack for a promo video for Dan Rather Reports, HD World Report and InFocus Documentaries. Check out the video here.

HDNet finally available on Comcast

This 2006 Message column "HDNet Gains" profiled HDNet, billionaire Mark Cuban's high-definition television network. At the time, Cuban and his Denver-based partner, Philip Garvin, were thrilled about adding longtime CBS anchor Dan Rather to HDNet's family. But Garvin remained frustrated that the p ... More >>

The Evolution Control Committee

Plagiarythm Nation (Evolution Controlled Creations/Seeland)

The Beatdown

Losing Dimebag Darrell was never part of the Damageplan.

PBS West

Much of PBS's signature news program comes out of a Denver office whose staffers have quietly been doing good work for nearly a quarter-century.

The Making of a Pirate

A radio buccaneer blames politics for turning him into a fugitive from the FCC.

The Making of a Pundit

Here's how Andrew Cohen became one of the legal biz's foremost talking heads.

Two Days in the Death of JonBenét

A journal of the media madness sparked by the JonBenét grand jury.

Hit Pick

Scam

Rescue 9/11

This year, a handful of shows provided the healing power of laughter.

Tony Shawcross Saved Public-Access TV in Denver

Deproduction will use grant money to help others.

HDNet Gains

Dan Rather tips off for Mark Cuban's network.

Mountain West Conference Lineup

This debut channel is learning the rules of the game.

Shut Up and Sing

Natalie Maines is one radical Chick.

Letters to the Editor

Letters from the week of November 9, 2006

Blogs 2.0

Colorado Confidential tries to give blogs a journalistic upgrade.

Tour de Farce

You'll have the crime of your life in the Mile High City.

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

You'll have the crime of your life in the Mile High City.

Off Limits

Blame Canada

For the Record

For national releases, 2003 wonked as much as it rocked.

Critic's Choice

Themselves

The Message

The Old Guard

A Dam in the Stream

If Clear Channel can't afford Internet radio, who can?

Off Limits

Holy Moses!

Pulp Fiction

By making it up as they go along, the members of Log chop down genre conventions.

Robo News

Channel 7 readies a new computer system that makes the newspeople behind the scenes all but obsolete.

Culture Shock

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

Off Limits

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

Clueless in America

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

What We're Made Of

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

Letters

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

OFF LIMITS

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

OUT OF THE CLOSET, SWINGING

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

SUICIDE IS BRAINLESS

DON'T LOOK FOR MEANING IN THE DEATH OF NIRVANA'S KURT COBAIN.

HDNet's Greg Dobbs talks about Life in the Wrong Lane

​"A lot of people consider the practice of journalism with a lot of scorn, and sometimes it's deserved," says veteran newsman Greg Dobbs, who'll talk about his new book, Life in the Wrong Lane: Why Journalists Go in When Everyone Else Wants Out, at 6 p.m. tonight at the Denver Press Club. "But ... More >>

The Deuce's name done? New general manager Peter Maroney on future of KWGN and Fox 31

Peter Maroney's background is in news, not sales.​Earlier this week, Peter Maroney was announced as the new president and general manager of sister channels 2 and 31 -- the successor to the controversial Dennis Leonard, who stressed in a statement that he jumped instead of being pushed. Maron ... More >>

CU toilet paper lawsuit is a "sh*tty deal" in HDNet report (VIDEO)

Video below.​HDNet, owned by billionaire and (currently very happy) Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, is partly based in Denver, which explains why HDNet World Report, its signature news program, reports about so many Colorado stories. Earlier this month, the show focused on local medical mar ... More >>

Mark Cuban: HDNet rebranding as AXS TV won't impact Denver operation

Mark Cuban.​What a difference a few years makes. In 2006, Mark Cuban, the billionaire behind HDNet, partly based in Denver, was touting the service's inking of past CBS anchor Dan Rather. Now, he's psyched about hooking up with American Idol host Ryan Seacrest and AEG Entertainment, owned by l ... More >>