Television
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Elmhurst man to compete on 'Jeopardy!'Mar 07, 2018 12:00 am - A software engineer from Elmhurst will appear on the quiz show "Jeopardy!" Friday. "I've always really liked trivia," Mark Ashton said, "I decided to give it a shot." A...
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Nielsen's top programs for Feb. 26-March 4
Mar 06, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Feb. 26-March 4. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. "Academy Awards," ABC, 26.5...
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The worst moments from a super awkward 'Bachelor' finale
Mar 06, 2018 12:00 am - Are you still with us? The finale has arrived, a conclusion to this boring of boringest seasons of "The Bachelor," the 22nd in a franchise that grows by the year with ne...
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Viewers tear into ABC for airing brutal 'Bachelor' footageMar 06, 2018 12:00 am - For once, ABC's promise of the most dramatic season finale ever for “The Bachelor” actually lived up to the hype. And it was excruciating. As the tabloids have been hint...
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Oscar ratings plunge to a record low
Mar 05, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Television viewers could barely stifle a yawn for Hollywood's biggest night, with the Academy Awards plunging to a record-low viewership of 26.5 million ...
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ABC says it will air James Comey interview special in April
Mar 05, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - ABC says it will air a special interview with James Comey in April before the former FBI director's book is released. The network announced the interview w...
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Many played it safe on Oscars red carpet in whites, neutrals
Mar 05, 2018 6:00 am - There were bold reds and classic whites, warrior-worthy golds and playful pops of pink and purple on the Oscars red carpet, but the fashion takeaway seemed more about ke...
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CW's new 'Life Sentence' a seriocomic look at life after cancerMar 05, 2018 5:00 am - In resuming series work after “Pretty Little Liars,” Lucy Hale plays someone who gets what is arguably the ultimate reprieve. Premiering Wednesday, March 7, the serio-co...
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Public TV worth paying for: Swiss voters nix bid to end fees
Mar 04, 2018 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Swiss voters on Sunday handily rejected a proposal brought by free-market advocates to end mandatory fees to finance publicly supported TV and radio progra...
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Swiss to vote on mandatory public TV fee as Europe watches
Mar 03, 2018 6:00 am - BERN, Switzerland (AP) - Voters in Switzerland are deciding whether they should have to keep paying hundreds of francs every year for public television and radio program...