NYTimes.com: Final Season for 'At the Movies'

Sad to see that average Joe blogger is more important than a trained critic, but that's what people want. ARTS / TELEVISION | March 26, 2010 Final Season for 'At the Movies' By DAVE ITZKOFF After nearly three decades, the syndicated television program that introduced many viewers to the film critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert will cease production this summer. "But the program’s cancellation is also a reflection of the rapid changes that the film and television industries have undergone in recent years — the proliferation of print and Web outlets that offer movie reviews..." "“Blame the fact that cable TV and the Internet have fragmented the audience so much that stations are losing market share no matter what they do.”" "Mr. Ebert: “Theatrical distribution is now dominated by the big-budget, heavily marketed 3-D of the Week. Such films have a success utterly independent of critics.”"