The decline is the most definitive evidence of a slowdown in new programming that has been predicted for at least a year. (Jenna Schoenefeld/The New York Times)
John Koblin is a TV reporter for The New York Times and co-author of the book "IT'S NOT TV: The Spectacular Rise, Revolution, and Future of HBO." He has written for various publications including Editor & Publisher Magazine, Knowledia, The Australian Financial Review, and has been featured in The Sydney Morning Herald, Vanity Fair, Fortune, and more. His articles cover a wide range of topics including television, entertainment, labor issues, and technology.