Unintended consequences of rising gas prices.
The Big 4 networks (and total TV viewing) are up slightly, reversing years of declines, even as basic cable continues to grow with more original series.
"People are home more," says John Rash, media buyer at Campbell Mithun, a Minneapolis ad agency. "The sluggish economy may have meant more people opted for television as their entertainment of choice."
Along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Residents Breathe Easier After Hurricane Isaias
Passes
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Beachside towns normally teeming with tourists were hit by fallen trees and
power outages, not catastrophic flooding.



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