Peter Liguori

Peter Liguori
Peter Liguori is an American business executive and is the President and chief executive officer of Tribune Media. He was appointed in January 2013, and is also a member of Tribune Media Company’s board of directors. During his tenure, the company acquired Local TV Holdings, LLC, doubling the size of its local television station group, and Gracenote, combining it with Tribune Media Services to form one of the world’s leading providers of entertainment metadata...
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The fact that 'American Idol' is seeing its biggest premiere numbers ever - especially considering it's in its fifth season - is nothing less than astounding.
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We're not talking about a news show, so I think there's a bit of a difference. I think news talks about true life- and-death situations for citizens and we're talking about a piece of entertainment. All that being said, we're not making light of the allegations.
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People are going to pick their favorite shows and stick with them, ... and you'd better be good enough that they want to stick with you.
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I think that show has really captured an audience's imagination. Viewers love the thrill ride of each and every episode. And when, and if, the prison break does happen, I feel that there's a strong enough investment in the two lead characters that the audience is going to go along for the ride.
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It is highly unlikely the show is coming back.
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Going in, this was something everyone knew wasn't going to be an easy thing to pull off,
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Our original films tend to go after an issue or chew on a nerve. But this movie, more than anything, defined for us an almost Greek-like version of drama and a dramatic question of: Can a man redeem himself? In this instance, can a man who's been convicted of the most heinous of human acts redeem himself?
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That '70s Show is one of our longest-running hit comedies. The show's success is definitely a testament to the creativity and dedication put forth each week by the talented cast, outstanding writers and producers and the great crew. There are a lot of things about the '70s we'd like to forget--especially those involving polyester--but this series has been a wonderful look back at this most memorable decade.
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Clearly, Denis and Peter want to make sure that the situations and day-to-day lives and challenges of the firemen (on the show) aren't sugarcoated and aren't whitewashed, and that's what attracted them to FX,
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Their voice needs to be heard. We'll figure it out.
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I know you get second-guessed in this business, but I'd rather be second-guessed for the right reasons.
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I guess they didn't want to hear our answer.
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The goal shouldn't be to expand the envelope with taste. It should be to expand the envelope with creativity. . . . We're gearing those crimes to almost be popcornish.
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This is newer, fresher comedic turf to be playing on. The fact that Ivan is attached only gives me more confidence.