Tonight we will be live blogging the Pennsylvania Primary results. Polls close in PA at 8:00 p.m. Eastern, so we'll go live at 7:00 p.m. Central. Look forward to chatting with you all then. Click here to get the code to host on your blog. It runs outside of the middle column, but you can still cut and past the entire code off the page.
Thanks to Carmen D. for the heads up on the story of J.C. Watts and Comcast's plans to launch a Black News Network. Check the story by R. Thomas Umstead of Multichannel News, here are some highlights. Washington D.C.-based Black Television News Channel (BTNC) announced Tuesday it has reached a multi-year carriage agreement with Comcast Cable for distribution in several of the MSO's urban-based systems beginning in 2009. The network, created by former U.S. congressman J.C. Watts Jr., will launch in 2009 and will provide original news programming with a distinctively African-American perspective, according to a network press release. The network would be the first cable service to offer 24-hour news targeted to African-Americans. Prior attempts to launch a full-time news channel have failed, mostly due to the high cost of developing news. ...
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