Television
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Feder: 30 years ago, ABC 7 Chicago started morning local newsApr 02, 2019 1:00 am - Thirty years ago local news on morning television in Chicago was pretty much a no man's land, Robert Feder writes. On April 3, 1989, the game changed with the debut of “...
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Michigan State-Duke helps boost NCAA Tournament TV ratings
Apr 01, 2019 7:00 am - Michigan State's dramatic NCAA Tournament victory over Duke drew a 10.5 television rating, the highest for a late Sunday regional final in 14 years. CBS Sports and Turne...
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Jordan Peele's 'The Twilight Zone' plans to honor the original - but deliver a modern spinApr 01, 2019 6:00 am - The wall-spanning computers, thin spacesuits and caked makeup effects might look squarely of their Hollywood era, but the '60s aesthetic was never the point of "The Twil...
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Worried that 'Barry' can't possibly outdo its perfect first season? Well, don't beMar 31, 2019 7:28 am - Although it was among the best shows on TV last year (the best, according to yours truly), HBO's dark comedy "Barry" also made a strong, if unintended, case for the one-...
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'Game of Thrones' is coming back, and so are the people who illegally watch itMar 31, 2019 7:28 am - It's simultaneously easier and more difficult than ever to watch your favorite TV shows. On one hand, it seems as if anything that's ever been recorded is streaming. On ...
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'The Perfect Date' cements Centineo's status as Netflix's go-to heartthrobMar 31, 2019 7:26 am - Decades ago, Hollywood determined that the ideal teen heartthrob should be tall, dark and handsome. He should be around 6 feet tall, give or take a couple of inches. He ...
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New Mexico filmmaker examines the children of prison inmates
Mar 31, 2019 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Filmmaker Denali Tiller started capturing footage of a former inmate's life four years ago. A Rhode Island School of Design student at the time,...
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On its way out, 'Veep' stays just as nastyMar 30, 2019 7:28 am - "Veep" returns Sunday to an unnecessary and clamorous chorus of wags who wonder if the HBO comedy can, in its seventh and final season, approximate anything as remotely ...
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Apple belatedly jumps into the streaming TV business
Mar 30, 2019 6:15 am - CUPERTINO, California — Jumping belatedly into a business dominated by Netflix and Amazon, Apple announced its own TV and movie streaming service Monday, enlisting such ...
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Cancellations of Latino-themed shows spark anger, reflection
Mar 29, 2019 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Netflix's cancellation of "One Day at a Time" has led to an outcry on social media by the show's viewers. And fans of CW's "Jane the Virgin" are...