In this week's print edition of Washington City Paper, we published excerpts from complaints the Federal Communications Commission received last year about local radio and TV stations, which we obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request. Filing a complaint with the FCC is quite easy—just click here!—and some of the gripes viewers and listeners [...]

Good morning, and welcome back to Freedom Friday! That is, if you're John Catoe.
Metro's general manager told the WMATA board he's out, as of April 2. This unexpected news prompted quite a diverse reaction. Said Christopher Zimmerman, who sits on the board and wanted Catoe to stay: "I do think we had the very best [...]

Conan O'Brien's refusal to move his time slot in the ongoing drama over NBC's late-night lineup would carry a lot more weight if he could actually entertain. But when your bona fides consists of essentially losing your network's 14-year ratings lead over worst-of-the-worst monologuer David Letterman, you have a leverage problem.

Good news comes in the form of a scoop from the Washington Post in this morning's editions: Comedian Jay Leno could well be restored as host of the Tonight Show, the perch from which he was so unjustly deposed last year by Conan O'Brien.
If this qualifies as a promotion for Leno, that makes me happy, [...]

Obamaphiles, set your DVRs now. Tonight and tomorrow at 9 p.m., Brian Williams is taking viewers inside the White House for a behind-the-scenes look at the Obama Administration, featuring interviews with senior staffers, the First Lady, and POTUS himself. Even the most popular Portuguese Water Dog in the world makes a few cameos. [...]

Jay Leno's Tonight Show-hosting days are numbered, and he'll be darned if he can't step out of Carson's long shadow before his final bow. Enter Barack Obama, Leno's last hope. Obama's visit will be the first time in history a sitting president has appeared on a late night talk show. But in the wake of [...]