News Headlines for June 2003

June 28 - 'CSI' Plays A Part In Murder Inquiry
Australian police watch 'CSI' episodes to help solve a triple homicide.

June 27 - 'CSI' Charged With Lack Of Directorial Diversity
DGA report slams the scarcity of female and minority TV directors, citing 'CSI' and 'CSI: Miami' among the worst offenders.

June 26 - News Bullets
Bruckheimer analysis, Alliance results, Jorja Fox articles, Gary Dourdan & more!

June 23 - CSIs Are Too Skinny
Clinical psychologist discovers official CBS site describes characters as possible anorexics, 'Miami' CSIs fare better.

June 21 - Viacom Spiked By Appeals Court
Filmmaker Lee wins another legal battle to prevent TNN rebranding as Spike TV.

June 19 - Alliance Stock Drop After 'CSI' Accounting Error
'CSI' production company is forced to reduce earnings reports from past three years, but says it's no Enron.

June 18 - Petersen Weds In Italy
Grissom actor ties the knot, will honeymoon in Europe.

June 17 - Ask Max Allan Collins Questions
Participate in a Q&A with the 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' novelist, comic scribe & computer game scriptwriter.

June 16 - Site Columns
Thrilling novels, hot 'CSI' reruns, catch the pilot on TNN and more!

June 15 - Judith Scott Jumps To 'Jake 2.0'
First-season 'CSI' coroner stars in UPN's new action adventure series, advance review says actress is a 'stand-out'.

June 13 - Filmmaker Spikes TNN Relaunch
Director Spike Lee wins injunction to prevent renaming of Viacom 'men's network'.

June 13 - Ads, DVDs Urge Emmy Voters To Investigate 'CSI'
Publicity campaign for 'CSI' and 'CSI: Miami' kicks into gear as nomination deadline approaches.

June 13 - 'CSI' Considered Emmy Front-Runner
Critics predict Emmy nominations for 'CSI', possible acting nods for leads on both shows.

June 11 - Ask Jeff Mariotte Questions
Participate in a Q&A with the Editor-in-Chief of IDW Publishing, the company behind the 'CSI' comics!

June 11 - First 'CSI: Miami' Novel Set For August Debut
Max Allan Collins to pen crossover novel 'Florida Getaway'. Plus: Collins discusses upcoming 'CSI' book, 'Body of Evidence'.

June 10 - News Bullets
Procter's accent, Petersen at the ballgame, TCA editorial, publicity article & UK ratings.

June 9 - Site Columns
Sports playoffs, BBS threads, new poll & 'CSI' this week!

June 8 - Forensic Pathologist Compares CSIs To 'CSI'
Series consultant describes his fourteen years of training and daily work as well as his series connections.

June 7 - New 'CSI' Comic Coming in August
IDW creative team returns to send Grissom into the world of gangsta rap.

June 5 - Zuiker Nabs Three-Year Production Deal
'CSI' creator signs new multi-million dollar contract with CBS and Alliance Atlantis. Plus: More talk of a new spin-off.

June 5 - Bruckheimer Demands Authenticity On TV
'CSI' executive producer says he expects the same level of quality from television as feature films.

June 4 - 'CSI' Season Two Coming on DVD
The sophomore season of the hit show will be presented in anamorphic widescreen.

June 3 - 'CSI' May Provide Windfall For Alliance Atlantis
Canadian co-producer stands to earn $100,000-$600,000 per episode if the series remains in the top 30.

June 2 - Site Columns
Weather woes and associated disasters, BBS threads, new poll & 'CSI' on TV!