The sweeping changes in the entertainment industry dictated necessary, competitive changes at ABC, and I feel that the time is right to move on.

I have been struggling with our volume,

You're looking for a fresh voice. The shows that seem to break out are the shows that have something new to say that isn't being said out there.

He worked with our staff to improve the depth of our reporting. He revamped our entertainment magazine, 'Denton Time,' and he led us to a launch of 'Movies and More,' our Friday lifestyle section. Barry was committed to excellence, and the DR-C team mourns his loss.

It's a natural. They look at the entertainment opportunities, dining opportunities, shopping opportunities. Lots of time they'll look at churches, then they'll look at the places thriving and and progressing.

There is no unifying platform that brings it (entertainment) all together. We've spent a lot of energy time with the content providers giving them the necessary assurances so they can put their content online.