LaDonna Snow fell asleep before Monday night's episode of the ABC Family Channel series "Make It or Break It," which meant she missed the national debut of her Clovis-based Snowflake Designs leotards on the show.

The rich television stations got richer and the poor got poorer, according to the Nielsen ratings for May.

KGPE (Channel 47) laid off two more employees Friday as part of company cutbacks by Newport Television: anchor Matt Otstot and a member of the station’s support staff. In addition, all KGPE employees are required to take two weeks of unpaid leave before the end of the year.

Former television sportscaster Dan Taylor can’t decide who would play him if a movie is made from his new book “The Rise of the Bulldogs: The Untold Story of One of the Greatest Upsets of All Time” (HarperOne, $25.99). It chronicles Fresno State’s run last year to the NCAA college baseball championship.

The federal government says local television stations have to switch from analog signals to digital June 12. This is old news for most of you, who are probably getting tired of the announcements and warnings. But there are still thousands here who aren't ready, and time is running out.

As the publisher/editor of Fresno's Veterans Magazine, William Dietzel spends most of his waking hours thinking about topics important to veterans. Two months ago, those thoughts jarred him from a good night sleep.

In recent weeks, it seems like all I have had to talk about were all of the media people losing their jobs.