Television
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Apple takes on Netflix with a $5-a-month streaming service
Sep 11, 2019 7:00 am - CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) - Apple is finally taking on Netflix with its own streaming television service and, uncharacteristically for the company, offering it at a bargain...
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Go ahead, dive inside the mind of Bill Gates. But strap in.
Sep 11, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - There are some things about Bill Gates that are unremarkable. His favorite food: hamburgers. His favorite animal: the dog. But a few minutes into a new T...
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'Survivor' producer imprisoned for wife's death is released
Sep 10, 2019 7:00 am - GARDENA, Calif. (AP) - A former reality TV show producer convicted of killing his wife is back home in Southern California after his release from a Mexican prison. KTLA-...
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Nielsen's top programs for Sept. 2-8
Sep 10, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Sept. 2-8. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NFL Football: Green Bay at Chicag...
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Nielsen says it will include out-of-home viewing soon
Sep 10, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Television networks will be happy to know that ratings will go up for many of their programs next year, simply because the Nielsen company will count mor...
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Disney warns AT&T customers they may lose ESPN in contract dispute
Sep 10, 2019 1:00 am - The biggest U.S. media company and the biggest U.S. pay-TV distributor are in a fight, and neither side can afford to lose. Disney has started warning AT&T's U-verse and...
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Turner Classic Movies hires its first African American host
Sep 09, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jacqueline Stewart has been named host of Turner Classic Movies' silent movie program "Silent Sunday Nights," making her the network's first African Amer...
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'Riverdale' to receive award from gay rights education group
Sep 09, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The cast and creators of "Riverdale" will receive an award from a gay rights education group for the show's portrayal of LGBTQ relationships in a high...
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TV anchor gives on-air rebuttal to viewer critique of attire
Sep 09, 2019 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A weekend news anchor and TV reporter in Portland, Oregon, is doubling down on her preference for high-waisted pants after a male viewer told her t...
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Marital bliss or nah: '90 Day Fiance' becomes hit for TLC
Sep 09, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - "90 Day Fiance" is becoming more popular by the spinoff for TLC. The docu-series follows different couples involving an American and a foreigner who a...