Television
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Disney Plus to revive 'The Proud Family' animated series
Feb 27, 2020 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Proud family is making a comeback. The Disney Plus streaming service said Thursday it's ordered a revival of the animated series about an African ...
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'Criminal Minds,' 'Fresh Off the Boat' end on ratings high
Feb 26, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Two long-running series - CBS drama 'œCriminal Minds'ť and ABC's 'œFresh Off the Boat'ť - ended their runs last week with modest bumps in the ratings. Th...
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ABC's 'For Life' hopes to change the way we see network TV
Feb 25, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Actor Nicholas Pinnock doesn't just believe his new network TV show can save lives. He believes it can save network TV, too. Pinnock stars in 'œFor Life,...
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Feder: Unforced errors tarnish Marquee Sports Network launchFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Chicago Cubs and Sinclair Broadcast Group had more than a year to get their act together to launch Marquee Sports Network. Even so, Saturday's long-awaited debut tu...
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Netflix series explores the assassination of Malcolm X
Feb 22, 2020 6:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A new Netflix series is tackling questions around the 1965 assassination of civil rights icon Malcolm X. 'œWho Killed Malcolm X?'ť dives into qu...
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OWN's 'Cherish the Day' is a rare celebration of black love
Feb 21, 2020 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - To separate filmmaker and TV producer Ava DuVernay's trenchant, history-driven projects, including 'œSelma'ť and 'œWhen They See Us,'ť from her new ro...
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Miracle on Ice shows how much Olympics on TV have changed
Feb 21, 2020 6:00 am - When the Summer Olympics begin in Tokyo in July, viewers will be able to watch every event either live or on demand. That wasn't the case in 1980 when the United States ...
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Al Pacino leads a team of Nazi 'Hunters' in new Amazon seriesFeb 21, 2020 5:00 am - Nazis have infiltrated 1970s New York City with a plot to create a Fourth Reich and Meyer Offerman is determined to stop them. As played by Al Pacino in the Amazon drama...
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'Fresh Off the Boat' leaves its mark on television landscapeFeb 21, 2020 5:00 am - Even before "Fresh Off the Boat" hit the airwaves on ABC in February 2015, the show was facing pressure that other new shows weren't. It was set to be the first network ...
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Four Naperville kids to appear on 'American Ninja Warrior Junior'Feb 21, 2020 12:00 am - Jeremy Lauff didn't want any part of the other summer activities his parents came up with, so he tried a ninja class. Emerson Hebel was bored one night after soccer seas...